Briggs & Stratton Sno/Gard 170400 Series Operating And Maintenance Instructions Manual
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- Page 1 OperatingandMaintenance I nstructions for Sno/GardMode/Series170400,190400 Briggs & Stratton Corporation FORM NO.270617-7i94 Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201 © Copyright 1990 by Briggs & Straflon Corporation PRINTED IN U.S.A.
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Page 2: Hazard Symbols
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION INSTRUCTIONS ENGINE SELECTION ENGINE INSTALLATION ENGINE OPERATION Keep these instructionsfor future reference. _kl_ Before installing and operating this engine read and observe all warnings, cautions instructions on both sides of this sheet, on the engine, and in the operating &... -
Page 3: Before Starting
Before Starting READ THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OF THE =:OUiPMENT THIS ENGINE POWERS NOTE: Engine is shipped WITHOUT oil. This engine will operale satisfactorily on any gaso- line intended for automogve use. A minimum of 77 octane is recommended. DO NOT MIX OIL WITH 4-CYCLE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS GASOLINE. -
Page 4: To Start Engine
Starting TO START ENGINE: I_l_ I Move engine choke confrol as Illusfrated. FEET CLEAR OF ROTATING MACHIN- MANUAL CONTROL: Pull engine throttle col WARNING: ALWAYS KEEP HANDS AND knob as illustrated, ERY, TIPS TO OBTAIN BEST STARTING Start, store and fuel engine in a level position. DO NOT use a pressurized starting fluid, Se- vere engine damage may occur because of Iqss... -
Page 5: Starting And Stopping
Starting &Stopping REWIND STARTER T_o_ _s_T_o_P_ _F.J JU Grasp slarler grip as illustrated and pull slowly until resistance is lelt. Then pull Move equipment control to "SLOW" and cord rapidly to overcome compression, then "STOP" position, Turn key to "OFF" prevent kickback and start engine, Re- position, If so equipped. - Page 6 Adjustments REMOTE CONTROL ENGINE AND EQUIPMENT CONTROLS Remote control casing and wire "O" are attached to until they _ €1 engine at control plale as shown, Valves may be damaged by turning them in too ,L CAUTION: The manufacturer oft he equip- ment on which the engine is installed Now open needle valve 1-1/2 turns counterclock.
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Page 7: Maintenance
Maintenance CHANGE OIL (Gear Reduction Ootion_: CHANGE OIL AS RECOMMENDED: CAUTION: STARTING TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL when servicing the engirie or Remove oil leve} plug and oil fill plug. Drain oil after Change oil after first 5 hours of operation, Then, un- equipment, always remove the wire from every 100 hours of operation or every season, der normal operating conditions, change oil after... - Page 8 Maintenance CLEAN SPARK ARRESTER SCREEN: REPLACE OR CLEAN SPARK PLUG: Remove dirt and debris with a cloth or brush.Clean- Replace or clean after every 100 hours of operation !f engine muffler is equlpped with spark srre_"_ or every season, whichever occurs first. ing with a forceful spray of water is not recom.
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Page 9: International Symbols
Vlaintenance International chedule Symbols Ilow the hourly or"calendar intervals, whichever occur first. _re frequent service may be required. 25 Hoursor 50 Hoursor 100-300 Every5 Hours 100Hoursor MAINTENANCE OPERATION ..ReM Operator's Manual Houri or Daily EverySeason EverySeaso_ EverySeason _;heck OilLevel ..... - Page 10 ABOUT YOUR ENGINE WARRANTY: (see back cover for statement of LIMITED WARRANTY,) Briggs & Slratton welcomes warranty repair and apologizes to you for fresh, lead-free gasoline and Briggs & Stratton gasoline stabilizer, being inconvenienced. Any Authorized Service Dealer may perform Part No.
- Page 11 BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE OWNER WARRANTY POLICY effective February 1, 1994 Replaces all undated Warranties and all Warranties dated before February 1. t994 ........' ....... "Briggs & Strafton Corporationwill repairor replace, free of charge, any part, or parts ofthe engine that are defective in material or workmanship or:. both.