Briggs & Stratton 290000 Operating & Maintenance Instructions page 10

STARTING AND STOPPING
ELECTRIC (KEY) STARTER (if equipped)
TO START ENGINE
FULL
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[1] Check oil level (see p. 7).
RUN
STOP
[5] Push rocker switch
(if equipped) to ON
or RUN.
TO STOP ENGINE
[1] Move throttle to SLOW
(if equipped).
Choke
[2] Open fuel shut-off valve
(if equipped).
[3] Move choke control to CHOKE or START.
[6] Insert key and
turn to START.
[2] Turn key to OFF. Remove key and
store out of reach of children.
CAUTION: To prolong
starter life, use short
starting cycles (5 se-
conds maximum, then
wait one minute). Follow
equipment manufactur-
er's recommendations
for charging battery.
[3] Push rocker switch (if equipped)
[4] Close fuel shut-off valve
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[4] Move throttle (if equipped) to
FAST. Operate engine with
throttle in FAST.
[7] Let engine warm up.
If choke equipped:
Slowly adjust toward
RUN position. Wait
until engine
smoothly before each
choke adjustment.
STOP
RUN
to OFF or STOP.
(if equipped).
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