Starting And Stopping - Briggs & Stratton 100000 Operating & Maintenance Instructions

STARTING AND STOPPING
REWIND (MANUAL) STARTER
TO START ENGINE
When starting engine thereafter, push primer bulb firmly 3 times as illustrated below and pull starter rope as instructedbelow.
[1] Check oil level (see p. 8).
[2] Move throttle
(if equipped) to FAST.
[3] Firmly push primer
bulb 3 times.
[4]
Primer
bulb
Close safety brake handle on lawn mowers
and any other equipment with this feature.
[5] Grasp rope handle. Pull slowly until resistance is
felt, then pull rapidly to start engine and avoid
kickback.
_,WARNING
• When starting engine,
pull cord slowly until
resistance is felt, then
pull rapidly.
[6]
Let engine warm up.
Operate engine with
throttle in FAST.
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TO STOP ENGINE
CAUTION:
Do not stop engine by
moving choke control
to CHOKE. Backfire,
fire or engine damage
could occur.
[1]
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Move throttle (if equipped)
to SLOW, then
[2] Release safety brake con-
trol handle.
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