Features And Controls; Operation - Briggs & Stratton 100600 Operator's Manual

2. That the extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition;
and
3. That the wire size is a minimum of 16 AWG to allow for AC ampere rating of
the charger.
When Storing Battery Pack
• Keep the battery charger dry. Avoid exposing the battery pack to rain or wet
conditions.
Before Performing Adjustments Or Repairs
• Models with portable battery pack: Remove the battery pack from the engine
battery tray.
WARNING
Battery chemicals are toxic and corrosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.
• Never burn or incinerate discarded or used battery packs as they may explode.
Toxic fumes and materials are created when battery packs are burned.
• Do not use a battery that has been crushed, dropped, or damaged.

Features and Controls

Engine Controls
Compare the illustration (Figure: 1, 2, 3, 4) with your engine to familiarize yourself with
the location of various features and controls.
A. Engine Identification Numbers Model - Type - Code
B. Engine Serial Number
C. Electric Starter
D. Fuel Tank and Cap
E. Air Cleaner
F. Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
G. Dipstick
H. Oil Drain Plug
I. Muffler, Muffler Guard (optional), Spark Arrester (if equipped)
J. Throttle Control (if equipped)
K. Fuel Filter (if equipped)
L. Air Intake Grille
M. Battery Charger
N. Spark Plug
Engine Control Symbols and Meanings
Engine speed - FAST
Engine speed - STOP
Engine start - Choke
CLOSED
Fuel Cap
Fuel Shut-off - OPEN
Battery Control Symbols and Meanings

Operation

Oil Recommendations
Oil Capacity: See the Specifications section.
NOTICE
Some engines are shipped from Briggs & Stratton with or without oil. Always make
sure that the engine has oil. If you start the engine without oil, it will be damaged
beyond repair and will not be included under the warranty.
Engine speed - SLOW
We recommend the use of Briggs & Stratton
performance. Other high-quality detergent oils are permitted if classified for service SF,
SG, SH, SJ or higher. Do not use special additives.
Outdoor temperatures determine the correct oil viscosity for the engine. Use the chart
ON - OFF
to select the best viscosity for the outdoor temperature range expected. Engines on
most outdoor power equipment operate well with 5W-30 Synthetic oil. For equipment
operated in hot temperatures, Vanguard
protection.
Engine start - Choke OPEN
Fuel Shut-off - CLOSED
Fuel level - Maximum
Do not overfill
Volt
Double Insulated
Direct Current
Underwriters Laboratories,
Inc. Registered Product
Properly Recycle Battery
®
Warranty Certified oils for best
®
15W-50 Synthetic oil gives the best
Ampere
Alternating Current
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Inc. US & Canada Listed
Product
Hertz
Charge Battery Pack
Remove Key / Battery Pack
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