Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 150000 Briggs & Stratton
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Operator ’ s Manual BRIGGSandSTRA TTON.com E Copyright Briggs & Stratton Corporation Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201 U.S.A. Form No. 277040-3/07 Printed in U.
T hank Y ou for purchasing this quality-built Briggs & Stra tton engine. We’re pleased that you’ve placed your confidence in the Briggs & Stratton brand. When operated and maintained according to the instructions in this manual, your Briggs & Stratton product will provide many years of dependable service.
Features Operation Maintenance T rouble shooting Specifications W arranties Safety 1 T able of Contents Safety 2 .............................................. Symbols And W arnings 2 .......................................... Features 5 .............
Safety www .BRIGGSandSTRA TTON.com 2 Safety Symbols And W arnings 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 .
Safety 3 Gasoline and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death. When Adding Fuel • T urn engine off and le t engine cool at least 2 minutes before removing the gas cap. • Fill fuel tank outdoors or in well-ventilated area.
Safety www .BRIGGSandSTRA TTON.com 4 Running engines produce heat. Engine parts, especially muffler , become extremely hot. Severe thermal burns can occur on contact. Combustible debris, such as leaves, grass, brush, etc. can catch fire. • Allow muffler , engine cylinder and fins to cool before touching.
Features 5 Features A. Spark Plug B. Air Cleaner (flat or oval) C. Choke Control Lever D. Fuel Shut-off V a lve E. Rewind Handle F. Finger Guard G. Throttle Control Lever H. ON/ OFF Switch (rewind start models) I. Fuel T ank and Cap J. Extended Dipstick (if equipped) K.
Operation www .BRIGGSandSTRA TTON.com 6 Operation Oil Capacity Model 120000 and 150000 series engines: 20 ounces (0.6 liter). Model 200000 and 210000 series engines: 28 ounces (0.8 liter). Oil Recommendation • Do not use special additives. • Choose a viscosity from the following chart.
Operation 7 Extended Dipstick (Figure 3) 1. Remove the dipstick (B) and wipe with a clean cloth. 2. Insert and tighten the dipstick. 3. Remove the dipstick and check the oil level. Make s u r et h eo i li sa t t h eF U L Lm a r k( C )o nt h ed i p s t i c k .
Operation www .BRIGGSandSTRA TTON.com 8 How T o Start The Engine This engine was shipped from the factory without oil. If you start the engine without oil, the engine will be damaged beyond repair and will not be covered under warranty . CAUTION Some engines may be equipped with OIL GARD ® .
Operation 9 Figure 10 : Rewind Start E 7. Electric Start - - Push in the safety key (F). Push the ON/ OFF switch (B) to the ON position. When the engine starts, release the ON/ OFF switch (Figure 1 1). Figure 1 1: Electric Start F B 8. Slowly move the choke control lever to the RUN position.
Maintenance www .BRIGGSandSTRA TTON.com 10 Maintenance Maintenance Chart Procedure Check Oil Level Clean Engine of Debris 8 Hours or Daily 25 Hours 50 Hours 100 Hours 100-400 Hours Service Air Cleaner.
Maintenance 11 All the components used to build this engine must remain in place for proper operation. CAUTION Emissions Control Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emissions control devices and systems may be performed by any non-road engine repair establishment or individual.
Maintenance www .BRIGGSandSTRA TTON.com 12 How T o Change The Oil Remove Oil (Figure 16) 1. With engine off but still warm, disconnect the spark plug wire and keep it away from the spark plug. 2. Remove the oil drain plug (F). Drain the oil into an appropriate receptacle.
Maintenance 13 How T o Service The Air Filter Do not use pressurized air or solvents to clean the filter . Pressurized air can damage the filter and solvents will dissolve the filter . CAUTION Gasoline and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive.
Maintenance www .BRIGGSandSTRA TTON.com 14 How T o Change The Gear Reduction Oil (Figure 23) Change the oil in the gear reduction unit every 100 hours. The gear reduction unit is an optional feature that is not included on all models. If your engine is equipped with a gear reduction unit, service as follows.
Maintenance 15 Clean Air Cooling System (Figure 25) Do not use water to clean the engine. W ater could contaminate the fuel system. Use a brush or dry cloth to clean the engine. CAUTION Running engines produce heat. Engine parts, especially muffler , become extremely hot.
T roubleshooting www .BRIGGSandSTRA TTON.com 16 T roubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Engine will not start O u to ff u e l Add clean fresh fuel. g Carburetor flooded Move the choke control lever to the RUN position. Then follow the starting procedure until the engine starts.
Specifications 17 Specifications Engine Specifications Model: 120000 Displacement: 12.48 cu in (206 cc) Bore 2.672 in (68 mm) Stroke 2.204 in (56 mm) Model: 150000 Displacement: 15.22 cu in (249 cc) Bore 2.970 in (75.44 mm) Stroke 2.200 in (56 mm) Model: 200000 Displacement: 18.
W arranties www .BRIGGSandSTRA TTON.com 18 BRIGGS & STRA TTON ENGINE OWNER W ARRANTY POLICY Effective 12/06 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.
W arranties 19 Emissions Control System W arranty Statement Briggs & Stratton Corporation (B&S), the C alifornia Air Resources Board (CARB) and the United States Environmental Protection A gency (U.
W arranties www .BRIGGSandSTRA TTON.com 20 Look For Relevant Emissions Durability Period and Air Index Information On Y our Engine Emissions Label Engines that are certified to meet the California Air Resources Board (CARB) T ier 2 Emissions Standard must display information regarding the Emissions Durability Period and the Air Index.
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Model s 120000 150000 200000 210000 Engine Specifications Engine Specifications Model: 120000 Displacement: 12.48 cu in (206 cc) Bore 2.672 in (68 mm) Stroke 2.204 in (56 mm) Model: 150000 Displacement: 15.22 cu in (249 cc) Bore 2.970 in (75.44 mm) Stroke 2.
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