Part No. 272144

SERVICE & STORAGE

PARTIAL LIST OF GENUINE BRIGGS & STRATTON PARTS

PART

BRIGGS & STRATTON

PART NO. (or equivalent)

Air cleaner cartridge (351700)

 

394018

Air cleaner pre-cleaner (351700)

 

272490

Air cleaner pre-cleaner and cartridge (351700)

5050

Air cleaner cartridge (380700)

 

692519

Air cleaner pre-cleaner (380700)

 

692520

Oil

100005 or 100028

Oil filter (3-1/2 in. long)

 

 

491056

Oil filter (2-1/4 in. long)

 

492932 or 5049

Fuel filter

 

 

493629

Gas additive

 

 

5041

Resistor spark plug (Champion RC12YC)

 

491055

Resistor spark plug (Champion RC14YC)

 

496018

Long life platinum spark plug

 

5066

(used on most OHV engines)

 

 

Spark plug wrench

 

 

19374

Spark tester

 

 

19368

Oil pump kit

 

 

5056

(uses standard electric drill to remove oil from engine quickly)

SERVICE

See an Authorized Briggs & Stratton Service Dealer. Each one carries a stock of Genuine Briggs & Stratton Parts and is equipped with special service tools. Trained mechanics assure expert repair service on all Briggs & Stratton engines. Only dealers advertising as “Authorized Briggs & Stratton” are required to meet Briggs & Stratton standards.

When you purchase equipment powered by a Briggs & Stratton engine, you are assured of highly skilled, reliable service at more than 30,000 Authorized Service Dealers worldwide, including more than 3,500 Master

Service Technicians. Look for these signs wherever Briggs & Stratton service is offered.

You may locate your nearest Authorized Briggs & Stratton Service Dealer in our dealer locator map on our web site www.briggsandstratton.com or in the “Yellow Pages” directory under “Engines, Gasoline” or “Gasoline

Engines,” or “Lawn Mowers” or similar category.

An illustrated shop manual includes com-

Fill in both sides, clip and return to: Briggs & Stratton Corporation P.O. Box 1144 Milwaukee, WI 53201–1144 U.S.A.

 

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mon specifications and detailed informa- tion covering adjustment, tune-up and repair of Briggs & Stratton OHV, twin cylinder, 4 cycle engines. It is available for purchase from an Authorized Briggs & Stratton Service Dealer or you can order it from the factory. Write: Briggs & Stratton Corporation, Attn: Service Division

P. O. Box 1144, Milwaukee, WI 53201

STORAGE

Engines stored over 30 days need special attention.

[1]To prevent gum from forming in fuel system or on essential carburetor parts:

a)if fuel tank contains oxygenated or reformulated gasoline (gasoline blended with an alcohol or an ether), run engine until it stops from lack of fuel, or b) if fuel tank contains gasoline, either run engine until it stops from lack of fuel, or add a gasoline additive to the gas in the tank. (See parts list. Single – use pouches of gas additive are available from your service dealer.) If you use a gas additive, run the engine for several minutes to circulate the additive through the carburetor. Then, engine and fuel can be stored up to 24 months.

[2]While engine is still warm, change oil.

[3]Remove spark plugs and pour about 1 oz. (30 ml) of engine oil into each cylinder. Replace spark plugs and crank slowly to distribute oil.

[4]Clean engine of surface debris, chaff or grass.

[5]

WARNING

Store in a clean, dry area. Do

 

not store in same area as a

 

 

stove, furnace, water heater, or

 

 

other appliance that uses a pilot

 

 

light or has a device that can

 

 

create a spark.

 

 

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Briggs & Stratton 381700 Service & Storage, Partial List of Genuine Briggs & Stratton Parts, Part Briggs & Stratton

380700, 381700, 351700, 380700, 381700 specifications

Briggs & Stratton has been a leading name in small engine manufacturing, known for their durability and performance across various applications. Among their lineup, models like the 381700, 380700, and 351700 stand out for their innovative features and reliable technology. These engines are widely utilized in outdoor power equipment, ranging from lawn mowers to generators, making them a versatile choice for both homeowners and professionals.

The Briggs & Stratton 381700 engine is designed with an overhead valve (OHV) configuration, which enhances fuel efficiency and increases power output. This model features a single-cylinder design that offers a compact footprint while delivering robust performance. The engine's Easy Start technology minimizes the pull force necessary to start the engine, making operation smoother and more user-friendly. Additionally, the 381700 incorporates a splash lubrication system that ensures reliable engine operation and protects moving parts from wear, thereby extending engine life.

The 380700 engine boasts similar features, with the addition of digital ignition technology that optimizes spark timing, leading to improved fuel combustion and reduced emissions. The ability to adapt to varying load conditions enhances performance in diverse applications. Another standout characteristic is its large air filter, which increases airflow and helps maintain engine cleanliness, further boosting efficiency.

The 351700 model focuses on compact design and portability, making it an excellent choice for equipment requiring a smaller engine footprint. It employs a durable construction, emphasizing heavy-duty components that can withstand rigorous usage. The engine's maintenance-friendly design, with easily accessible components, facilitates routine checks and repairs, minimizing downtime for users.

All three models are built to last, showcasing Briggs & Stratton's commitment to high-quality manufacturing and customer satisfaction. Their engines are designed for easy maintenance, featuring spin-on oil filters and large oil capacities, ensuring extended intervals between oil changes. The durability of the materials used also contributes to the longevity of these engines, making them a wise investment for any equipment operator.

In conclusion, the Briggs & Stratton 381700, 380700, and 351700 engines are exemplary models that demonstrate the brand's dedication to performance, reliability, and user experience. Whether you need an engine for residential or commercial use, these models provide the power, efficiency, and ease of maintenance that customers have come to expect from a trusted name in small engines. With advanced technologies and robust design, they are well-equipped to handle various demanding tasks in outdoor equipment applications.