- Water filter 68500016A for PW 175C, PW 190C, PW 200C and PW 300HC washers effectively retains sand, rust and sediment, protecting the pump from damage. Transparent body makes it easy to check for dirt. Ideal for home, workshop and farm.
Water filter for PW 175C/PW 190C/PW 200C/PW 300HC - what is this product and why is it so important?
Water filter for PW 175C/PW 190C/PW 200C/PW 300HC 68500016A is a specialized protective element designed for high-pressure cleaners, the purpose of which is to effectively retain solid contaminants found in the water supplying the device. Thanks to its design, the filter catches sand, fine filings, rust residues and other deposits that could damage the high-pressure pump or valves. It is a small but crucial part of the washer's water system, significantly affecting its trouble-free operation and long-term performance.
The filter body is made of durable, transparent plastic, which makes it easy to check the degree of dirtiness of the cartridge without removing it. The lower part, equipped with a solid black plastic nut, provides a tight and stable connection to the washer. The product is designed as an original service accessory, ideally suited for PW 175C, PW 190C, PW 200C and PW 300HC models.
Use of the 68500016A water filter eliminates common operational problems such as pressure drops, premature seal wear, valve clogging or pump failures caused by foreign objects in the water. For the user, this means lower service costs, less downtime, and greater comfort when washing vehicles, paving stones, facades or garden equipment on a daily basis.

Where the water filter for PW 175C/PW 190C/PW 200C/PW 300HC 68500016A is installed?
Water filter 68500016A is installed on the water supply line to the high-pressure cleaner - directly before the input port of the device. Its location in the installation is crucial: it must be located in front of pump, so that all feed water is cleaned of mechanical impurities.
Thanks to the use of a standard thread and compact dimensions, the installation of the filter is very simple and fast - just screw the filter into the place provided by the manufacturer of the washer or apply it to the water supply hose from the tap. The transparent body makes it easy to position for convenient visual inspection of contaminants, significantly reducing inspection and cleaning time.
In practice, the water filter for PW 175C/PW 190C/PW 200C/PW 300HC is most often used:
- in domestic water systems from a municipal intake, where there may be rust particles and deposits in the pipes from an older system,
- when supplying from your own well, where sand and mineral fines suspended in the water are a typical problem,
- in farms and workshops where washers work intensively and require good protection of the pump from foreign objects.

Water filter for PW 175C / PW 190C / PW 200C / PW 300HC washers 68500016A - use in daily operation
Water filter 68500016A is used wherever PW 175C, PW 190C, PW 200C and PW 300HC high-pressure cleaners work regularly and under heavy load. It is recommended for both individual users and service companies and industrial plants where the reliability of washing equipment is a priority.
Examples of daily filter applications:
- Car and motorcycle washing - The filter protects the pump from sand and particles from the water system, which is especially important when the washer is used several times a week to care for a fleet of vehicles.
- Cleaning of paving stones, terraces and driveways - Intensive cleaning of large areas requires long continuous operation of the washer; water filter minimizes the risk of failure during seasonal cleaning work.
- Maintenance of agricultural and construction machinery - in farms and construction companies, water often comes from wells or installations of inferior quality; a water filter is then the primary protection against harmful contaminants.
The use of a water filter for the PW 175C/PW 190C/PW 200C/PW 300HC is a simple way to increase the reliability of the washer and ensure its stable operation even in harsher conditions where water quality leaves much to be desired.

Quality, durability and reliability of water filter 68500016A - key benefits for the user
The water filter for PW 175C/PW 190C/PW 200C/PW 300HC 68500016A is designed as an original consumable item that works perfectly with the listed models of high-pressure cleaners. The use of high-quality materials resistant to operating pressure and contact with water ensures long life of the filter, as well as the safety of the entire installation.
Key benefits of the filter:
- Pump and valve protection - trapping sand and mechanical debris significantly reduces wear and tear on the washer's working components.
- Greater reliability - less risk of clogged hoses, pressure drops or sudden failures during operation.
- Lower service costs - The filter acts as the first line of defense, which in practice translates into less frequent repairs and replacement of expensive parts.
- Easy inspection and cleaning - transparent body allows to assess the state of dirt with one glance, and disassembly is quick and does not require specialized tools.
Thus, in the daily use of the washer, the water filter 68500016A becomes an investment in reliability - instead of incurring the high cost of repairs to the pump, just regularly inspect and clean or replace the inexpensive filter.

Parameters and technical data of water filter for PW 175C/PW 190C/PW 200C/PW 300HC
The 68500016A water filter is designed for full compatibility and easy installation on PW 175C, PW 190C, PW 200C and PW 300HC high-pressure washers. Key information relevant to the user and the service department is collected below:
- Purpose: high-pressure cleaners PW 175C / PW 190C / PW 200C / PW 300HC
- Product type: water filter / pre-filter on water inlet
- Function: retention of solid contaminants (sand, rust, small foreign bodies) in the water feeding the washer
- Construction: transparent plastic body, internal filter element, black lower mounting nut
- Color: body transparent, base black
- Compatibility: dedicated original filter for the above-mentioned models of washers
- Product code / manufacturer designation: 68500016A
- EAN code: 8026619048624
Proper matching of the filter to a specific washer model eliminates the risk of leaks, water flow problems or improper operation of the device. Therefore, for PW 175C, PW 190C, PW 200C and PW 300HC washers, it is recommended to use just the filter 68500016A.

How to take care of water filter 68500016A so that PW 175C/PW 190C/PW 200C/PW 300HC washer works reliably for years?
Proper operation of the water filter is as important as its installation itself. Regular maintenance maintains optimal water flow, which directly affects operating pressure and cleaning efficiency. A neglected, silted filter can cause a drop in the performance of the washer, and in extreme cases lead to "dry" operation and damage to the pump.
Basic principles of filter care:
- Regular visual inspection - thanks to the transparent body, it is easy to assess whether there is excess sediment inside; with intensive use it is worth checking the filter every few hours of operation.
- Periodic cleaning - after turning off the water supply and disconnecting the washer, you can unscrew the lower cap, remove the filter element and rinse it under clean running water.
- Replacement when worn out - if the filter is mechanically damaged, deformed or cannot be cleaned, it is recommended to replace it with a new copy 68500016A.
Following these rules will ensure that the filters will effectively protect the pump of the PW 175C, PW 190C, PW 200C and PW 300HC washer, and the device itself will repay you with long, trouble-free operation.

FAQ - Frequently asked questions about water filter for PW 175C/PW 190C/PW 200C/PW 300HC 68500016A
1. Is water filter 68500016A necessary for proper operation of the washer?
Yes, using a water filter is definitely recommended. It protects the washer's pump and valves from mechanical debris, which translates into a longer life of the device and fewer breakdowns.
2. How often should the water filter be cleaned?
Frequency of cleaning depends on the quality of water and the intensity of use of the washer. When working on water from a well or old system, it is a good idea to inspect the filter even after each prolonged cleaning session. At home, it is usually sufficient to check and clean every few uses.
3. Does the 68500016A filter fit other washer models than PW 175C, PW 190C, PW 200C and PW 300HC?
The filter is designed as a dedicated accessory for the listed models. For other devices, check the technical specifications or contact the service center to confirm compatibility.
4. Is the transparent filter body resistant to damage?
The body is made of high quality plastic suitable for the working pressure of the washer. It provides adequate durability, while allowing for ongoing monitoring of the degree of soiling of the cartridge.
5. What to do if the pressure in the washer drops despite the use of a filter?
First of all, check whether the filter is clogged - if you see a lot of sediment in it, it should be cleaned or replaced. If the problem persists after cleaning, it is worth inspecting the water supply hose, faucet and other components of the system and the washer itself.
6. Can I do the filter installation myself?
Yes, the installation of filter 68500016A is simple and does not require specialized tools. Just follow the instructions of the washer, screw the filter into the water supply and make sure all connections are tight.
7. How to recognize that the filter is suitable for replacement?
The need for replacement is evidenced by: visible cracks in the body or cartridge, permanent discoloration, distortion of the plastic, inability to clean the filter mesh, and frequent pressure drops despite regular cleaning.
WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS
For warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the instruction manual included in the device packaging. Devices covered by the extended warranty (3 and 5 years) require the execution of the mandatory warranty inspections (payable) at the times specified in the warranty terms and conditions.
The obligations of the guarantor under the guarantee are to repair the defective goods, the advertised device is not subject to replacement or cash back.
1. The manufacturer guarantees its products for a period of time:
- Oleo-Mac internal combustion mowers 60 months for consumer use and 12 months otherwise
- Oleo-Mac chainsaws, Oleo-Mac scythes, Oleo-Mac electric mowers, Oleo-Mac trimmers
TR 61 E and TR 91 E, garden tractors. EMAK K-series internal combustion engines powering mowers and
tractors 36 months for consumer use and in other cases 12 months
- Other devices for consumer use 24 months and in other cases 12 months
Additional consumer warranty on Briggs&Stratton engines after the expiration of the manufacturer's warranty period of 12 months -
The condition for maintaining the 36-month warranty period is to perform two paid inspections of the device at an authorized service center - in 12 and 24 month from the date of purchase no later than 7 days after the specified date.
As a condition for maintaining the 60-month warranty period, four paid inspections of the device must be performed at an authorized service center - at 12, 24,36 and 48 months from the date of purchase no later than 7 days after the appointed date. All inspections performed by the dealer must be recorded in the electronic
b2B guarantee settlement system. Internal combustion engines of other brands (Briggs & Stratton, HONDA, KAWASAKI, SUBARU, etc.).) and hydrostatic transmissions are covered by a separate warranty manufacturer. Details of the warranty terms and conditions are contained in separate manuals for the listed components.
2. The warranty covers all damages occurring during the warranty period resulting from the discovery of latent material defects during this period, assembly or technological.
3. The technical staff will proceed with the repair in the time allowed by organizational requirements, always as soon as possible.
4. The choice of how to remove the damage is up to the guarantor, who can remove the defect by repairing the device or replacing the damaged part. Regardless
way of removing the damage, the warranty continues, extended by the time of removal of the damage by the guarantor.
5. Warranty repair can only be carried out on the basis of the device registration in the B2B system or a valid warranty card with proof of purchase.
Failure to register the device, the warranty card or its cancellation will exclude the guarantor's liability under the warranty provided.
6. The user has the right to appeal against the decision of the service point regarding the qualification of the reported failure. The appeal must be submitted only in the form of in writing with a set of documents stating the course of repairs made and a description of the technical condition of the equipment at the time of the original inspection made by the service point.
7. The warranty period is extended by the time necessary for warranty repair. The dates posted on the claim in the b2B electronic guarantee settlement system.
8. The repair shop is required to make entries regarding the scope of warranty repairs in the B2B electronic warranty billing system.
9. For paid repairs performed, the guarantor provides a 3-month warranty on the condition that the repair is carried out in the guarantor's workshop and that the repair is used for the repair original spare parts. The basis for the claim is the proof of purchase of parts and the service performed.
10. Warranty repair is not subject to: damage caused by improper operation, damage caused by using the device for purposes for which it is not intended, damage caused by the use of improper consumables, mechanical damage, and
caused by improper transportation or storage, damage caused by lack of maintenance, components that have suffered wear and tear in service during proper operation.
11. The warranty is voided as a result of structural changes or modifications made by the user, as a result of interference found by the service point
inside the device by unauthorized persons, as a result of breaking or dismantling the carburetor adjustment locks, in the event that entries are found to have been made in the warranty card by unauthorized persons.
12. The warranty does not cover consumable items and items that wear out during the warranty period, such as:
- Consumable components, e.g.: cutting blades, discs, cutting bars, vee heads, filters, starter cables, spark plugs, bulbs, wheels, drums and clutch jaws,
clutches and friction discs, drive belts, safety bolts, cutting chains and guides, high-pressure washer lances.
- Engine components: cylinders, pistons, rings, crankshaft, bearings, pan, carburetor diaphragms.
- Other consumable parts: knife hubs, safety keyways, shock absorbers, bearings, pan, gears, overload fuses, carbon brushes, control ties and cables
- Starting batteries used in machines with an electric starter
- Components not mentioned in these warranty conditions , which obviously wear out during operation, transportation and storage (such as coating painting).
13. Warranty repair does not include installation, adjustment and maintenance activities.
14. Damage such as engine seizure, bent or cracked crankshaft, broken magnet wheel keyway or knife hub are not repairable warranty.
15. If the service center does not fulfill its obligations, the user is obliged to inform the guarantor of this fact. Refusal to comply repair by the service center must be entered in the warranty card. If the guarantor does not recognize the repair as a warranty repair, the cost of repair and transport is covered by the claimant.
16. Defective spare parts replaced under warranty repair are the property of the guarantor.
17. Complaint should be reported to the nearest authorized service center or directly to the guarantor. Reporting a complaint at the point of sale may cause an increase in repair time.
18. During the reception of the device after warranty repair, it is his duty to make sure that the received device is complete and undamaged. The repair point has the obligation to start the device before handing it over to the user after repair.
19. The service point has the right to charge a fee for performing maintenance activities that are the responsibility of the user and require them to be performed before the proceeding with the repair. The repair shop is obliged to replace, at the user's expense, all components that ensure the safety of the work, which have been damaged damage during operation regardless of the consent of the user.
20. A continuously updated list of service points can be found at www.victus.en
21. The warranty for the goods sold does not exclude, limit or suspend the buyer's rights under the warranty provisions for defects in the goods sold.
22. The cost of an unjustified complaint is paid by the complainant.
23. This warranty is valid in the territory of the Republic of Poland.
24. Any damage caused during transport should be immediately reported to the carrier under penalty of voiding the warranty.
25. The warranty does not cover possible damages caused directly or indirectly to persons or things due to defects in the device or resulting from prolonged downtime in the operation of the device.





