How to use manual figures, Engine components, Safety precautions – Briggs & Stratton 250400 User Manual
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Note: (This note applies only to engines used in the U.S.A.) Maintenance, replacement or repair of the emission control devices and systems may be performed
by any nonroad engine repair establishment or individual. However, to obtain no charge repairs under the terms and provisions of the Briggs & Stratton
warranty statement, any service or emission control part repair or replacement must be performed by a factory authorized dealer.
- refer to engine components in figure
.
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How To Use Manual Figures
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refer to figures inside covers.
К
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Т
refer to part/action in figures.
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Record your engine Model, Type and Code numbers
here for future use.
Record your date of purchase here for future use.
Engine Components
(see fig.
)
1
Rope handle
2
Throttle control
3
Engine
Model
Type
Code
xxxxxx xxxx xx
xxxxxxxx
4
Air cleaner
5
Choke control
6
Fuel fill
7
Stop switch/Oil Gard, if equipped
8
Blower housing
9
Spark plug wire
10
Oil fill/Dipstick
11
Muffler
12
Spark arrester, if equipped
13
Drain plug
14
Oil filler plug
15
12V electric starter, if equipped
16
Fuel shutĆoff valve, if equipped.
Hazard Symbols and Meanings
Explosion
Toxic Fumes
Moving Parts
Shock
Hot Surface
Kickback
Fire
International Symbols and Meanings
On Off
Fuel Shutoff
Read Owner's
Manual
Stop
Fuel
Choke
Safety Alert
Oil
Safety Precautions
* Briggs & Stratton does not necessarily know what equipment this engine will power. For that reason, you should carefully read and understand the operating instructions for the equipment on
which your engine is placed.
BEFORE OPERATING ENGINE
• Read entire Operating & Maintenance Instructions AND the
instructions for the equipment this engine powers.*
• Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or death.
THE OPERATING & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAIN SAFETY INFORMATION TO
• Make you aware of hazards associated with engines
• Inform you of the risk of injury associated with those hazards, and
• Tell you how to avoid or reduce the risk of injury.
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,
might result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION
,
when used without the alert symbol,
indicates a situation that could result in damage to
the engine.
The engine exhaust from this product contains
chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
WARNING