IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION AND

INSTRUCTIONS FOR

ENGINE SELECTION ENGINE INSTALLATION ENGINE OPERATION

Keep these instructions for future reference.

In the USA and Canada, our 24 hour hotline is:

18002333723

Briggs & Stratton Corporation Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201

www.briggsandstratton.com

Before installing and operating this engine read and observe all warnings, cautions and instructions on both sides of this sheet, on the engine,

and in the operating & maintenance instructions.

NOTE: This sheet of instructions and safety information is not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Read entire Operating & Maintenance Instructions for this engine AND the instructions for the equipment this engine powers. Failure to follow instructions and safety information could result in serious injury or death.

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.

HAZARD SYMBOLS AND MEANINGS

Fire

Explosion

Moving Parts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Toxic Fumes

Hot Surface

Shock

Kickback

(OVER)

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Briggs & Stratton 136200 manual Important Safety Information

136200 specifications

The Briggs & Stratton 136200 is a powerful and reliable small engine that is engineered to deliver exceptional performance and durability for a variety of applications. This versatile engine is a popular choice among outdoor power equipment manufacturers due to its robust features and advanced technologies.

One of the standout characteristics of the Briggs & Stratton 136200 is its 5.5 horsepower output, which is capable of powering lawn mowers, pressure washers, and other equipment. The engine operates with a displacement of 142cc, providing a great balance between power and fuel efficiency. Users can expect a long service life, thanks to the engine's rugged construction and high-quality materials.

The engine features a reliable overhead valve (OHV) design, which enhances fuel efficiency while optimizing the combustion process. This design contributes to lower emissions, making the Briggs & Stratton 136200 environmentally friendly. The OHV configuration also provides improved thermal regulation, resulting in better performance in various operating conditions.

Equipped with a ReadyStart system, the engine simplifies starting. This technology eliminates the need for a manual choke, allowing for effortless starting even in cold weather. Users appreciate the convenience of the automatic primer system, which ensures the correct amount of fuel reaches the combustion chamber with minimal effort.

Another key feature of the Briggs & Stratton 136200 is its low oil shutdown mechanism. This safety feature automatically stops the engine when the oil level becomes too low, preventing potential damage and prolonging the engine's lifespan. Additionally, the engine is designed for easy maintenance, with easily accessible components that allow for quick oil changes and tune-ups.

Furthermore, the built-in dual air cleaner system enhances filtration and ensures the engine operates smoothly, regardless of the dust and debris in the environment. This attention to air quality contributes to improved overall engine performance and longevity.

In summary, the Briggs & Stratton 136200 is a well-engineered small engine that combines power, efficiency, and convenience, making it an excellent choice for various outdoor equipment applications. Its advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and durable design position it as a trusted option for both manufacturers and end-users alike. Whether for residential lawn care or commercial cleaning tasks, the 136200 continues to prove its worth in the field.