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Safety references, Warning – Briggs & Stratton THE POWER WITHIN 600 SERIES User Manual

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Safety References

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.

This manual contains safety

information to make you aware of

the hazards and risks associated with engines.

Because Briggs & Stratton does not necessarily

know what equipment this engine will power, it is

important that you read the instructions and the

instructions for the equipment this engine powers.

Table of Contents

Safety 2

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Features

3

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QuickStart

4

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Troubleshooting

6

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READYSTART

E

7

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Starting

8

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Operating & Stopping

9

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Oil

10

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Fuel

12

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Fresh Start

E Fuel Cap

12

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Specifications

13

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Maintenance

14

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Storage & Service

17

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Warranty Information

18

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SYMBOLS ASSOCIATED

WITH THIS ENGINE:

Explosion

Toxic Fumes

Moving Parts

Shock

Hot Surface

Kickback

Fire

On Off

Fuel Shutoff

Read

Operating

Manual

Fuel

Choke

Oil

Run

Stop

Slow

Fast

Hazardous

Chemical

WARNING

The engine exhaust from this product contains
chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

WARNING

Briggs & Stratton does not approve or authorize

the use of these engines on 3-wheel All Terrain

Vehicles (ATVs), motor bikes, fun/recreational

go-karts, aircraft products or vehicles intended for

use in competitive events. Use of these engines in

such applications could result in property damage,

serious injury (including paralysis), or even death.

This engine is shipped from Briggs & Stratton

without oil. If you start the engine without oil, the

engine will be damaged beyond repair and will

not be covered under warranty.

CAUTION

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