Thank you for purchasing this quality-built Briggs & Stratton generator. We are pleased that you’ve placed your confidence in the Briggs & Stratton brand. When operated and maintained according to the instructions in this manual, your Briggs & Stratton generator will provide many years of dependable service.

This manual contains safety information to make you aware of the hazards and risks associated with generator products and how to avoid them. This generator is designed and intended only for supplying electrical power for operating compatible electrical lighting, appliances, tools and motor loads, and is not intended for any other purpose. It is important that you read and understand these instructions thoroughly before attempting to start or operate this equipment. Save these instructions for future reference.

This generator requires final assembly before use. Refer to the Assembly section of this manual for instructions on final assembly procedures. Follow the instructions completely.

Where to Find Us

You never have to look far to find Briggs & Stratton support and service for your generator. Consult your Yellow Pages. There are over 30,000 Briggs & Stratton authorized service dealers worldwide who provide quality service. You can also contact Briggs & Stratton Customer Service by phone at (800) 743-4115or on the Internet at BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM.

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Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC

900 North Parkway

Jefferson, WI 53549

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8000 Watt Portable Generator specifications

The Briggs & Stratton 8000 Watt Portable Generator is a powerful and versatile solution for those in need of reliable electricity during outages, outdoor events, or job sites. As part of the renowned Briggs & Stratton lineup, this generator is designed to deliver robust performance, ensuring you have the power needed for essential appliances and tools.

One of the standout features of the Briggs & Stratton 8000 Watt Portable Generator is its impressive power output. With a starting wattage of 8000 watts and a running wattage of 6500 watts, this generator provides ample energy to support multiple devices simultaneously. Whether you need to power a refrigerator, air conditioner, or a range of power tools, the generator ensures that all your demands are met efficiently.

The generator is equipped with a 420cc engine, known for its durability and fuel efficiency. This engine is engineered to provide a reliable starting performance, even in cold weather conditions. With a large fuel tank capacity, the generator can operate for extended periods, allowing users to focus on their tasks without worrying about constant refueling.

Portability is another key characteristic of this generator. It features a compact design and is fitted with sturdy wheels and a foldable handle, making it easy to transport and maneuver. Whether you’re using it in your backyard or taking it to a remote job site, you can do so with ease.

Safety is paramount, and the Briggs & Stratton 8000 Watt Portable Generator includes advanced safety features such as an Integrated Low Oil Shutdown system that protects the engine from damage, ensuring longevity and performance reliability. Additionally, the generator's multiple outlet options, including standard 120V and 240V outlets, provide versatility for various power needs.

Another impressive aspect is the noise-reduction technology incorporated into its design. This allows the generator to operate quietly, minimizing disturbance, which is especially beneficial in residential areas or during nighttime use. With a solid warranty and support from a trusted brand, the Briggs & Stratton 8000 Watt Portable Generator represents an excellent investment for anyone seeking dependable portable power.

In summary, the Briggs & Stratton 8000 Watt Portable Generator combines high power output, robust engine performance, portability, and safety features, making it an ideal choice for users who require reliable and efficient electrical energy in various situations. Whether for home backup during outages or for professional use, this generator ensures that you are always powered up and ready to go.