CAUTION! Side Tilt Panels must remain open and pinned, Access Doors must remain closed during Power Winding operations. Be sure side panels are securely pinned in the open position. Failure to do this may cause damage to machine and cable.

A.Turn on electronic controller’s switch on control panel.

B.Input cable diameter using the Select and (+) and (-) keys on the Hand-Held Wired Remote Controller. The reading is in millimeters only.

NOTE: A Vernier Caliper (supplied) or a cable diameter gauge (not included) can be used to measure outside cable diameter (OD) on site.

C. Start the engine by depressing the electric start button on the Electronic Machine Controller panel.

D. Turn the throttle up on the engine.

E.Be sure the Load Dial on the Hand-Held Wired Remote Controller is set at zero (counterclockwise). The loading process will not start if the Load Dial is not set at zero.

F.Press the Start button on the Hand-Held Wired Remote. The LED will come on. If the LED is flashing, the Load Dial was not set to zero. Turn the Load Dial com- pletely to zero (counterclockwise) and press the Start button again.

G.Begin winding by gradually turning the Load Dial on the Hand-Held Wired Remote Controller clockwise (Figure 28). Winding speed will continue to increase as the dial is turned clockwise and will decrease by turning counterclockwise.

Figure 28. Wind Load Dial

Clockwise

Important! Always start the winding operation slowly, and gradually increase speed to attain maximum operation efficiency and cable safety.

Important! The operation may be shut down immediately by any one of the following actions:

•Stop button is depressed on the Hand-Held Wired Remote Controller.

•Access Door is opened.

•Emergency Stop button is depressed at the Electronic Machine Controller panel. (Requires restart of the electronic controllers.)

H. The drum will automatically reverse directions at the ends of the drum as the power winding continues.

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8 specifications

Briggs & Stratton is a well-known name in the world of small engines, and the Briggs & Stratton 8 is one of their flagship products that showcases the company's commitment to quality, performance, and innovation. This small engine is primarily designed for handheld equipment, making it ideal for lawn mowers, generators, and pressure washers. With its robust design and reliable operation, the Briggs & Stratton 8 has garnered a reputation for being efficient and durable.

One of the main features of the Briggs & Stratton 8 is its reliable starting system. Equipped with a recoil start mechanism, this engine allows users to start their equipment with ease and efficiency, even in cold weather conditions. The well-engineered ignition system ensures a smooth start every time, reducing the frustration often associated with smaller engines.

The Briggs & Stratton 8 also boasts an innovative overhead valve (OHV) design. This technology contributes to higher efficiency and better performance, allowing for improved fuel economy and lower emissions. The OHV design helps optimize airflow within the engine, which in turn enhances power output and reduces overall engine noise. As a result, users can enjoy a quieter operation, making it ideal for residential areas.

Another important characteristic of the Briggs & Stratton 8 is its durability. Constructed with high-quality materials, this engine is built to withstand the rigors of frequent use. The crankshaft and camshaft are designed for maximum strength, and the aluminum cylinder head contributes to the engine’s longevity, reducing the wear and tear that can affect performance over time.

Additionally, the Briggs & Stratton 8 features an easy-access oil fill and dipstick, making maintenance a breeze for users. Regular oil changes are vital for optimal performance, and the design of this engine facilitates quick and hassle-free maintenance.

In terms of versatility, the Briggs & Stratton 8 can power a variety of equipment, making it a versatile choice for homeowners and professionals alike. With its combination of reliability, fuel efficiency, and ease of maintenance, the Briggs & Stratton 8 stands out as an excellent option for anyone in need of a powerful small engine. Whether it’s for seasonal yard work or regular maintenance tasks, this engine delivers performance you can trust.
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