Briggs & Stratton 040220A manual Storage, To Clean the Generator, When Calling the Factory

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MAINTENANCE

To Clean the Generator

• Use a damp cloth to wipe exterior surfaces clean.

NOTICE

Improper treatment of generator can damage it and shorten its life.

DO NOT expose generator to excessive moisture, dust, dirt, or corrosive vapors.

DO NOT insert any objects through cooling slots.

Use a soft, bristle brush to loosen caked on dirt, oil, etc.

Use a vacuum cleaner to pick up loose dirt and debris.

Inspect cooling air slots and openings on the generator. These openings must be kept clean and unobstructed.

When Calling the Factory

You must have the following information at hand if it is necessary to contact a local service center regarding service or repair of this unit:

1.Obtain unit Model Number and Serial Number from unit data decal. See Know Your Home Standby Generator diagram for location.

2.Obtain engine Model/Type/Code numbers from engine label. See Know Your Home Standby Generator diagram for location. Please note that model number may vary slightly from that presented herein.

STORAGE

The Briggs & Stratton Home Standby Generator is designed for continuous backup operational duty. As such, there is no need to take any storage precautions. However, if it becomes necessary to take the system out of service for an extended period, call Briggs & Stratton Technical Services at

(800)743-4115, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM CT for specific recommendations.

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Contents Rated Watts Home Generator System Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions Hazard Symbols and MeaningsEngine exhaust from this product contains Certain components in this product and relatedSafety Rules Installing the 15A fuse could cause the engine to start Battery Know Your Home Standby GeneratorControl Panel see Know Your Control Panel AUTO/OFF/MANUALInstaller Responsibilities Installation AssistanceIntroduction Customer ResponsibilitiesInstallation Procedures Owner OrientationLifting the Generator Home Standby Generator LocationGenerator Clearances General Location GuidelinesEssential Circuits Essential Circuit SelectionDevice Running Watts Fuel Inlet Dimensions Removable Roof and Access DoorDisconnect Box Mounting Guidelines Gaseous Fuel System Do not light a cigarette or smokeTemporary Manometer Installed Fuel ConsumptionFuel Pipe Sizing 10ft 15ft 20ft 30ft 40ft 50ft 60ft 70ft 80ft 90ft 100ft10ft Fuel Comparison Chart Withdrawal Rate 32F 20F 10F 30F 40FPhysical Properties Propane Natural Gas Wire Connections Before Initial START-UPBattery Connection Charging the BatteryBattery posts, terminals and related accessories contain Servicing the BatteryFuel System Selection Initial START-UP no LoadAutomatic Operation Sequence Fuel Supply SystemSetting Exercise Timer Installation InspectionEngine Cool-down Timer To perform the Set Exercise procedureSpecifications Fault Detection SystemAutomatic Operation Checking Automatic OperationFault Description Reset Fault Detection SystemNo LED Discharged Battery Low Oil PressureGenerator Maintenance Changing Engine Oil and FilterChanging Oil Changing Oil FilterTo Clean the Generator When Calling the FactoryStorage Troubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionDown when loads are connected AvailableSchematic Wiring Diagram Page Limited Warranty Tabla DE Contenido Sensor de Excitación de Tensión de la CompañíaAdvertencia Símbolos de Peligro y SignificadosDeterminados componentes en este producto y los Gases Tóxicos 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040220A specifications

Briggs & Stratton is renowned for its high-performance engines, and the Briggs & Stratton 040220A is no exception. This powerful engine is designed to deliver reliable performance for a variety of outdoor applications, including lawn mowers, garden tractors, and other small machinery. One of the standout features of the 040220A is its sturdy construction. It is built with high-quality materials, ensuring durability and longevity, even under demanding conditions.

The 040220A is equipped with an overhead valve (OHV) design, which enhances engine efficiency and provides better fuel economy. This technology allows for improved airflow and better combustion, resulting in increased power output while reducing emissions. With its advanced engineering, the engine is capable of delivering consistent performance across a range of applications, making it a versatile choice for both residential and commercial users.

Another important characteristic of the 040220A is its easy starting system. Designed for user convenience, this engine features a user-friendly recoil start mechanism that ensures reliable ignition with minimal effort. This is particularly beneficial for users who value time efficiency and want to avoid the hassle of complicated starting procedures.

The 040220A also boasts impressive torque and horsepower ratings, which contribute to its ability to handle tough tasks with ease. This engine is designed to provide ample power for heavy-duty cutting, mulching, and other demanding applications, ensuring that users can complete their work efficiently.

In addition to its power and performance, the Briggs & Stratton 040220A is also designed with user maintenance in mind. It features easy-access oil fill and drain ports, making routine maintenance tasks straightforward. This attention to user convenience helps ensure that owners can keep their engines in optimal working condition with minimal effort.

Overall, the Briggs & Stratton 040220A stands out as a reliable and powerful engine that incorporates advanced technologies and features aimed at enhancing performance and ease of use. Its robust design, efficient operation, and commitment to user convenience make it an excellent choice for anyone in need of a dependable engine for their outdoor power equipment. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a professional landscaper, the 040220A is engineered to meet your needs with proven performance and reliability.