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hank you for purchasing this quality-built Briggs & Stratton engine. We’re pleased that you’ve placed your confidence in the Briggs & Stratton brand. When operated and maintained according to the instructions in this manual, your Briggs & Stratton product will provide many years of dependable service. his manual contains safety information to make you aware of the hazards and risks associated with engines and how to avoid them.
The engine exhaust from this product contains emissions engine. chemicals known to the State of California to cause In the state of California, Model 120000, 150000, 200000, cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. 210000 engines are certified by the California Air Resources Board to meet emissions standards for 250 hours.
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Operator Safety WARNING WARNING Gasoline and its vapors are extremely Starting engine creates sparking. flammable and explosive. Sparking can ignite nearby flammable gases. Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or Explosion and fire could result. death. • If there is natural or LP gas leakage in area, do not start engine.
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Operator Safety WARNING WARNING Unintentional sparking can result in fire or Rapid retraction of starter cord (kickback) will electric shock. pull hand and arm toward engine faster than you can let go. Unintentional start-up can result in entanglement, traumatic amputation, or Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains laceration.
Features and Controls A. Engine Identification Model Type Code B. Spark Plug Engine Identification C. Choke Model Type Code D. Primer E. Fuel Shut-off Valve F. Starter Cord Handle G. Finger Guard H. Stop Switch (optional) I. Fuel Tank and Cap J.
Operation Oil Capacity °F °C Oil capacity (see the Specifications section) Oil Recommendations We recommend the use of Briggs & Stratton Warranty Certified oils for best performance. Other high-quality detergent oils are acceptable if classified for service SF, SG, SH, SJ or higher. Do not use special additives. Outdoor temperatures determine the proper oil viscosity for the engine.
Operation Fuel Recommendations Fuel must meet these requirements: High Altitude • Clean, fresh, unleaded gasoline. At altitudes over 5,000 feet (1524 meters), a minimum 85 • A minimum of 87 octane/87 AKI (91 RON). High altitude octane/85 AKI (89 RON) gasoline is acceptable. To remain use, see below.
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Operation Fresh Start Fuel Cap ® 1. Remove the fuel cap (A) from the fuel tank (C) WARNING (Figure 5). Contents are HARMFUL OR FATAL IF 2. Push the small end (D) of the cartridge (B) into the fuel SWALLOWED. Avoid contact to eyes, skin, or cap.
Operation How To Start The Engine 2. Make sure equipment drive controls, if equipped, are disengaged. See the equipment manual for location and operation of these controls. WARNING 3. Push the stop switch (E), if equipped, to the on position Rapid retraction of starter cord (kickback) will (Figure 6).
Operation Note: If the engine does not start after three attempts, see the Troubleshooting section. WARNING: Rapid retraction of the starter cord (kickback) will pull your hand and arm toward the engine faster than you can let go. Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains could result.
Maintenance WARNING Regular maintenance will improve performance and extend the life of the equipment. Use only original equipment Unintentional sparking can result in fire or replacement parts. Other parts may not perform as well, electric shock. may damage the unit, and may result in injury. In Unintentional start-up can result in addition, use of other parts may void your warranty.
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Maintenance How To Access The Spark Plug (2-Piece Snow Hood) To access the spark plug, the snow hood must be removed as follows: 1. Remove the safety key (A). Keep the safety key out of reach of children. See Figure 12. 2.
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Maintenance How To Access The Spark Plug (1-Piece Snow Hood) To access the spark plug, the snow hood must be removed as follows: 1. Remove the safety key (A). Keep the safety key out of reach of children. See Figure 14. 2.
Maintenance Inspect Muffler And Spark Arrester WARNING Running engines produce heat. Engine parts, especially muffler, become extremely hot. Severe thermal burns can occur on contact. Combustible debris, such as leaves, grass, brush, etc. can catch fire. • Allow muffler, engine cylinder and fins to cool before touching.
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Maintenance How To Change The Oil Add oil CAUTION: Used oil is a hazardous waste product and must be disposed of properly. Do not discard with household • Place engine level. waste. Check with your local authorities, service center, or •...
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Maintenance Storage (over 30 days) ® & Stratton FRESH START fuel stabilizer, available as a WARNING liquid additive or a drip concentrate cartridge. There is no need to drain gasoline from the engine if a fuel Gasoline and its vapors are extremely stabilizer is added according to instructions.
Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Will not start Out of fuel Add clean fresh fuel. Flooded carburetor Move the choke control to run and the throttle control, if equipped, to fast. Then follow the starting procedure until the engine starts. Low oil Check oil level.
BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE OWNER WARRANTY POLICY Effective 12/06 LIMITED WARRANTY Briggs & Stratton Corporation will repair or replace, free of charge, any part(s) of the engine that is defective in material or workmanship or both. Transportation charges on product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty must be borne by purchaser. This warranty is effective for and is subject to the time periods and conditions stated below.
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Emissions Control System Warranty Statement Briggs & Stratton Corporation (B&S), the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) Emissions Control System Warranty Statement (Owner’s Defect Warranty Rights and Obligations) California, United States and Canada Emissions Control Defects Warranty period of two years, subject to provisions set forth below.
18 -- 20 oz (0.54 -- 0.59 L) Oil Capacity 26 -- 28 oz (0.77 -- 0.83 L) Tune-up Specifications * Tune-up Specifications * Model 120000, 150000 Model 200000, 210000 Spark Plug Gap 0.030 in (0.76 mm) Spark Plug Gap 0.030 in (0.76 mm)
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Briggs & Stratton Engines Are Made Under One Or More Of The Following Patents: Design D-247,177 (Other Patents Pending) 6,691,683 6,520,141 6,325,036 6,145,487 6,012,420 5,803,035 5,548,955 5,243,878 5,138,996 4,875,448 D 476,629 6,647,942 6,495,267 6,311,663 6,142,257 5,992,367 5,765,713 5,546,901 5,235,943 5,086,890 4,819,593 D 457,891 6,622,683...