Features And Controls; Operation - Briggs & Stratton 090000 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.
• Models with integrated battery pack: Disconnect the wire harness from the
starter motor.
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) with your engine to familiarize yourself with the
location of various features and controls.
A. Engine Identification Numbers Model - Type - Code
B. Spark Plug
C. Muffler, Muffler Guard (if equipped), Spark Arrester (if equipped)
D. Electric Starter
E. Dipstick
F. Lithium-Ion Portable Battery Pack
G. Air Intake Grille
H. Fuel Tank and Cap
I. Air Cleaner
J. Throttle Control (if equipped)
K. Battery Charger - Portable Battery Pack
L. Fuel Shut-off (if equipped)
M. Lithium-Ion Integrated Battery Pack
N. Cable and Charger - Integrated Battery Pack
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.
We recommend the use of Briggs & Stratton
performance. Other high-quality detergent oils are permitted if classified for service SF,
Engine speed - SLOW
SG, SH, SJ or higher. Do not use special additives.
Outdoor temperatures determine the correct oil viscosity for the engine. Use the chart
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
ON - OFF 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
Underwriters Laboratories,
Inc. US & Canada Listed
Product
Hertz
Charge Battery Pack
Remove Key / Battery Pack
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