Briggs & Stratton 18000 User Manual
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Thank you for purchasing this quality-built Briggs & Stratton home generator. We’re pleased that you’ve placed your
confidence in the Briggs & Stratton brand. When operated and maintained according to the instructions in the operator’s
manual, your Briggs & Stratton home generator will provide many years of dependable service.
This manual contains safety information to make you aware of the hazards and risks associated with home generator systems
and how to avoid them. This home generator system is designed and intended only for use as an optional home standby
system that provides an alternate source of electric power and to serve loads such as heating, refrigeration systems, and
communication systems that, when stopped during any power outage, could cause discomfort or inconvenience. This product
is not intended for any other purpose and does not qualify for emergency standby as defined by NFPA 70 (NEC).
This home generator requires professional installation before use. This installation manual provides full information. Follow
the instructions completely. Save these instructions for future reference.
Where to Find Us
You never have to look far to find Briggs & Stratton support and service for your generator. Consult your Yellow Pages.
There are over 30,000 Briggs & Stratton authorized service dealers worldwide who provide quality service. You can
also contact Briggs & Stratton Customer Service by phone at (800) 743-4115, or use the Service Center Locator at
BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM, which provides a list of Briggs & Stratton Authorized Dealers.
Date of Purchase
Generator
Model Number
Model Revision
Serial Number
Engine
Model Number
Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC
900 North Parkway
Jefferson, WI 53549
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