Briggs & Stratton 420000 - Manual (Page 10)

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STARTING AND STOPPING
ELECTRIC (KEY) STARTER (if equipped)
TO START ENGINE
[1] Check oil level.
[2] Open fuel shut-off valve
(if equipped).
[3] Move choke control to CHOKE or
START.
[4] Move throttle to FAST (if
equipped). Operate en-
gine with throttle in FAST.
Choke
FULL
П
П
ПП
ПП
[5] Insert key and turn to
START.
CAUTION:
To prolong starter life,
use short starting cycles
(5 seconds maximum,
then wait one minute).
Follow equipment
manufacturer’s recom-
mendations for charging
battery.
[6] Let engine warm up. Choke
Equipped: Move choke
control lever toward RUN a
short distance at a time over
several seconds in warm
weather or minutes in cold
weather. Let engine run
smoothly before each
change. Operate with choke
in RUN.
TO STOP ENGINE
[1] Move throttle
(if equipped) to SLOW.
[2] Turn key to OFF.
Remove key and
store out of reach of
children.
[3] Close fuel shut-off
valve (if equipped).