Briggs & Stratton 610000 manual

Operator’s Manual

Model 540000	Vanguard	Model 610000	Vanguard

	ECopyright Briggs & Stratton Corporation	Form No. 277112-9/06
BRIGGSandSTRATTON.com	Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201 U.S.A.	Printed in U.S.A.

Contents

Vanguard Safety References DANGER WARNING SYMBOLS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENGINE: Features Safety Information WHEN ADDING FUEL WHEN STARTING ENGINE WHEN OPERATING EQUIPMENT WHEN TRANSPORTING EQUIPMENT Broken bones, fractures, bruises or sprains could result Traumatic amputation or severe laceration can result Severe thermal burns can occur on contact Combustible debris, such as leaves, grass, brush, etc. can catch fire Unintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shock Before Starting Oil SAE Viscosity Grades Fuel Adding Fuel Cold Weather Starting Starting Stopping Need assistance Maintenance Task Every 8 Hours Yearly Hours Changing Oil and Oil Filter Cyclonic air cleaner Safety Filter Installation Oval air cleaner Spark Plug Fuel Filter Valve Clearance Muffler/Fuel System Cleaning Debris Storage Service PARTIAL LIST OF GENUINE BRIGGS & STRATTON PARTS PART Specifications Model Type Code Date of Purchase Warranty Information Normal wear: Improper maintenance: only LIMITED WARRANTY

Model 540000

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