To Start Engine; Starting And Stopping; To Stop Engine - Briggs & Stratton 19E400 Operating & Maintenance Instructions

REWIND (MANUAL) STARTER

TO START ENGINE

OIL LEVEL
[1] Check oil level (see p.7).
Stop switches
[5] Move stop switch (if
equipped) to ON.

TO STOP ENGINE

CAUTION: Do not stop engine by moving choke
control to CHOKE. Backfire, fire or engine damage
could occur.
Throttle
[1] Move throttle (if equipped) to
SLOW, then OFF (if equipped).
SEVERAL
TURNS
COUNTER-
CLOCKWISE
1/4 TURN
COUNTER
CLOCKWISE
Fuel shut-off valves
[2] Open fuel shut-off valve (if equipped).
[3] Move throttle to FAST (if equipped). Operate engine with throttle in FAST.
[4] Move choke control lever to CHOKE.
WARNING
[6] Grasp rope handle. Pull
slowly until resistance is
felt, then pull rapidly to
start engine and avoid
kickback.
Stop switches
[2] Move stop switch (if
equipped) to OFF.
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STARTING AND STOPPING

Throttle
[7] Let engine warm up.
1/4 TURN
CLOCKWISE
Shut-off
valves
[3] Close
Choke
Choke Equipped: Move
choke control lever
toward RUN a short dis-
tance at a time over sev-
eral seconds in warm
weather or minutes in cold
weather. Let engine run
smoothly before each
change. Operate with
choke in RUN.
SEVERAL TURNS
CLOCKWISE
fuel shut-off
valve.