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Before Starting - Briggs & Stratton 220700 Operating And Maintenance Instructions Manual

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BEFORE STARTING
REWIND
STARTER GRIP
FORM NO. 270862-4/80
PRINTED IN U.S.A.
READ THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OF
THE EQUIPMENT THIS ENGINE POWERS
Use a high quality detergent oil classified "For Service SC,
SD, SE or MS." Detergent oils keep the engine cleaner and
retard the formation of gum and varnish deposits. Nothing
should be added to the recommended oil.
RECOMMENDED SAE VISCOSITY GRADES
*lf not available, a synthetic oil may be used having 5W-20.5W--30
or 5W-40 viscosity.
TO FILL SUMP WITH OIL
Place engine level. Clean area around oil fill before
removing oil fill plug, dipstick or ,oil-minder.
OIL FILL PLUG Remove oil fill plug or (optional) oil-
minder. Fill crankcase to point of overflowing. POUR
SLOWLY. Capacity 3 pints (1.42 liters). Replace oil fill
plug or olirminder.
EXTENDED OIL FILL. (Optional) Remove cap and dipstick.
FILL TO FULL MARK on dipstick, POUR SLOWLY.
Capacity 3 pints (1.42 liters). When checking oil level,
screw dipstick assembly firmly but slowly until cap bottoms-
on tube. DO NOT OVERFILL. Dipstick assembly must be
securely assembled into tube at all times when engine is
operating.
Charge battery before use on engines equipped with
-
(OPTIONAL) 12 volt electric starter motor. See equipment
manufacturers' recommendations.

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