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Copyright © Briggs & Stratton Corporation, Milwaukee, WI, USA. All rights reserved.
This manual contains safety information to make you aware of the hazards and risks
associated with engines and how to avoid them. It also contains instructions for the
proper use and care of the engine. Because Briggs & Stratton Corporation does not
necessarily know what equipment this engine will power, it is important that you read
and understand these instructions and the instructions for the equipment. Save these
original instructions for future reference. 
Note: The figures and illustrations in this manual are provided for reference only and
may differ from your specific model. Contact your dealer if you have questions. 
For replacement parts or technical assistance, record below the engine model, type,
and code numbers along with the date of purchase. These numbers are located on your
engine (see the  Features and Controls  section). 
 Date of Purchase 
 Engine Model - Type - Trim 
 Engine Serial Number 

Recycling Information

 
 
Recycle all packaging, used oil, and batteries according to
applicable government regulations.
 
 

Operator Safety

Safety Alert Symbol and Signal Words
The safety alert symbol (
) is used to identify safety information about hazards that
can result in personal injury. A signal word (DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION) is used
with the alert symbol to indicate the likelihood and the potential severity of injury. In
addition, a hazard symbol may be used to represent the type of hazard. 
 
  DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury. 
 
  WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury. 
 
  CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in minor or
moderate injury. 
 NOTICE  indicates a situation that could result in damage to the product. 
Hazard Symbols and Meanings
Safety information about
hazards that can result in
personal injury. 
Fire hazard 
Shock hazard 
Hot surface hazard 
Thrown object hazard -
Wear eye protection. 
 
Read and understand the
Operator's Manual before
operating or servicing the
unit. 
Explosion hazard 
Toxic fume hazard 
Noise hazard - Ear protection
recommended for extended
use. 
Explosion hazard 
Frostbite hazard 
Amputation hazard -
moving parts 
Thermal heat hazard 
Safety Messages
WARNING
This product can expose you to chemicals including used engine oil, which is known
to the State of California to cause cancer, and carbon monoxide, which is known to
the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more
information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. 
WARNING
Briggs & Stratton® Engines are not designed for and are not to be used to power:
fun-karts; go-karts; children's, recreational, or sport all-terrain vehicles (ATVs);
motorbikes; hovercraft; aircraft products; or vehicles used in competitive events not
sanctioned by Briggs & Stratton. For information about competitive racing products,
see www.briggsracing.com. For use with utility and side-by-side ATVs, please contact
Briggs & Stratton Power Application Center, 1-866-927-3349. Improper engine
application may result in serious injury or death.
WARNING
Gaseous vapors are extremely flammable and explosive.
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.
When Adding Fuel
• Fill fuel tank outdoors or in well-ventilated area.
• Check fuel lines, tank, cap, and fittings frequently for cracks or leaks. Replace if
necessary.
When Starting Engine
• Ensure that spark plug, muffler, fuel cap and air cleaner (if equipped) are in place
and secured.
• Do not crank engine with spark plug removed.
When Operating Equipment
• Never start or run the engine with the air cleaner assembly (if equipped) or the air
filter (if equipped) removed.
When Transporting Equipment
• On Natural / Liquid Petroleum (LP) Gas engines, transport with fuel cylinder empty
or valve closed, or fuel tank disconnected.
When Storing Fuel Or Equipment With Fuel In Tank
• Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters or other appliances that have
pilot lights or other ignition sources because they can ignite fuel vapors.
WARNING
Starting engine creates sparking.
Sparking can ignite nearby flammable gases.
Explosion and fire could result.
• If there is natural or LP gas leakage in area, do not start engine.
• Do not use pressurized starting fluids because vapors are flammable.
Kickback hazard 
Chemical hazard 
Corrosive 
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