Briggs & Stratton 290000 Operating & Maintenance Instructions

Briggs & Stratton 290000 Operating & Maintenance Instructions

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Briggs & Stratton Corporation
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201
www.briggsandstratton.com
Operating & Maintenance Instructions
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Instrucciones de Mantenimiento & Operación
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Instructions d'utilisation et de maintenance
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© Copyright 2006 by Briggs & Stratton Corporation
290000, 300000, 350000, 380000
FORM NO. MS-5249--03/06
PRINTED IN U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 290000, 300000, 350000, 380000 Operating & Maintenance Instructions Instrucciones de Mantenimiento & Operación Instructions d’utilisation et de maintenance Briggs & Stratton Corporation Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201 FORM NO. MS-5249--03/06 www.briggsandstratton.com © Copyright 2006 by Briggs & Stratton Corporation PRINTED IN U.S.A.
  • Page 3: Engine Features

    Fast GENERAL INFORMATION Open Choke Fuel Shutoff In the state of California, OHV Model Series 290000, 300000, 350000 and 380000 Full / Closed engines are certified by the California Air Resources Board to meet emissions Choke standards for 250 hours. Such certification does not grant the purchaser, owner or operator of this engine any additional warranties with respect to the performance or operational life of this engine.
  • Page 4 SAFETY WARNING WARNING Starting engine creates sparking. Sparking can ignite nearby Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. flammable gases. Explosion and fire could result. Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death. • If there is natural or LP gas leakage in area, do not start engine. WHEN ADDING FUEL •...
  • Page 5: Oil Recommendations

    FUEL RECOMMENDATIONS WARNING GASOLINE POWERED ENGINES Unintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shock. This engine is certified to operate on gasoline. The emission control system for Unintentional start-up can result in entanglement, traumatic this engine is EM (Engine Modifications). amputation, or laceration.
  • Page 6: Rewind Starter

    STARTING MAINTENANCE CAUTION: This engine is shipped from Briggs & Stratton WITHOUT oil. Check oil WARNING level. If you start the engine without oil, the engine will be damaged beyond repair and will not be covered under warranty. See Oil section for recommendations, To prevent accidental starting, disconnect spark plug wire and keep it away capacity and filling details.
  • Page 7: Valve Clearance

    VALVE CLEARANCE CHANGING ENGINE OIL - SEE FIGURE Gasoline Engines - Change oil after first 8 hours of operation. Check valve clearance yearly (intake and exhaust .10-.15 mm). 1. Change oil while engine is warm. LPG / NG Engines - 2.
  • Page 8: Engine Specifications

    1. Change oil. MODEL SERIES 290000 & 300000 2. Remove spark plugs and pour about 30 ml (1 oz) of engine oil into Bore ......... .
  • Page 9 Briggs & Stratton Emissions Control Look For Relevant Emission Briggs & Stratton Corporation (B&S), Defects Warranty Provisions the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Durability Period and and the United States Air Index Information On The following are specific provisions relative to your Emissions Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.
  • Page 10 BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE OWNER WARRANTY POLICY Effective January 1, 2006 replaces all undated Warranties and all Warranties dated before January 1, 2006. LIMITED WARRANTY Briggs & Stratton Corporation will repair or replace, free of charge, any part(s) of the engine that is defective in material or workmanship or both. Transportation charges on product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty must be borne by purchaser.

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