Briggs & Stratton 381700 - Manual

Briggs & Stratton 381700

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – THE POWER IN POWER EQUIPMENT; ” gas can, featuring a spill; Look For Relevant Emissions Durability Period and Air Index
  • Page 3 – BEFORE OPERATING ENGINE; DANGER; HAZARD SYMBOLS AND MEANINGS; WARNING
  • Page 4 – SAFETY; Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.; WHEN ADDING FUEL; Fill fuel tank outdoors or in well-ventilated area.; WHEN STARTING ENGINE; Do not crank engine with spark plug removed.; WHEN OPERATING EQUIPMENT; Do not choke carburetor to stop engine.; WHEN TRANSPORTING EQUIPMENT; WHEN TESTING FOR SPARK; Use approved spark plug tester.; Starting engine creates sparking.
  • Page 5 – Start and run engine outdoors.; Severe thermal burns can occur on contact.; Operate equipment with guards in place.
  • Page 6 – ENGINE PARTS; GENERAL INFORMATION; ENGINE MODEL; TUNE-UP SPECIFICATIONS
  • Page 7 – OIL; OIL CAPACITY; SAE Viscosity Grades; Oil Fill
  • Page 8 – FUEL; TYPE OF FUEL TO USE; fuel can fills to the; STARTING; OIL PRESSURE SWITCH; STARTING AND OPERATING TIPS
  • Page 9 – STARTING AND STOPPING; TO START ENGINE; Choke; TO STOP ENGINE
  • Page 11 – MAINTENANCE; Task; Check oil level; CHANGING OIL; Typical
  • Page 12 – OIL PRESSURE; AIR CLEANER; CLEANING PRE-CLEANERS AND CARTRIDGES; Dual element air cleaner
  • Page 13 – MUFFLER; screen for inspection. Replace screen if damaged or plugged.; FUEL SYSTEM; AIR COOLING SYSTEM; VALVE CLEARANCE
  • Page 14 – CLEANING DEBRIS; Finger Guard or Rotating Screen; Linkage, Springs and Controls; ADJUSTMENTS; CONTROL ADJUSTMENTS; Prevent unintentional starting.; TO ADJUST REMOTE CHOKE CONTROL; Tighten casing clamp screw. Replace air cleaner.
  • Page 15 – TO ADJUST REMOTE THROTTLE CONTROL; CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT; TO ADJUST CARBURETOR; With engine running, place throttle control in SLOW.; Governed idle spring; Briggs & Stratton Corporation; Parts List
  • Page 16 – PARTIAL LIST OF GENUINE BRIGGS & STRATTON PARTS; PART; both sides of this order form carefully; SERVICE
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Model Series

Covered in

This Manual

351700
380700
381700

Operating & Maintenance

Instructions

Model

Type

Code

Month Day

Year

Note: General Model Series numbers noted above include many specific numbers
like the ones on your engine. To get replacement parts or technical assistance in
the future, write your engine Model, Type, Code and date of purchase here.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Safety

3-5

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Engine Information

6

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Oil

7

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Fuel and Starting Information

8

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Starting and Stopping

9-10

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Maintenance

11-14

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Adjustments

14-15

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Parts and Service & Storage

16

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Warranty Information

17

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WARNING

Briggs & Stratton does not approve or authorize the use of
these engines on 3-wheel All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs), motor
bikes, aircraft products or vehicles intended for use in
competitive events. Use of these engines in such applications
could result in property damage, serious injury (including
paralysis), or even death.

In the USA and Canada our 24 hour hotline is

1-800-233-3723

Briggs & Stratton Corporation

Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201

www.briggsandstratton.com

PRINTED IN U.S.A.

Copyright 1999 by Briggs & Stratton Corporation

FORM NO. 274276-10/99

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Page 2 - THE POWER IN POWER EQUIPMENT; ” gas can, featuring a spill; Look For Relevant Emissions Durability Period and Air Index

276v35,38 - page 2 (Black)Screen angle and frequency: 45.0000, 150.0000 2 THE POWER IN POWER EQUIPMENT  Thank you for selecting a Briggs & Stratton engine to power your equipment. Briggs & Stratton is committed to producing a line of engines which will make your life’s chores easier to perf...

Page 3 - BEFORE OPERATING ENGINE; DANGER; HAZARD SYMBOLS AND MEANINGS; WARNING

276v35,38 - page 3 (Black)Screen angle and frequency: 45.0000, 150.0000 3 BEFORE OPERATING ENGINE • Read entire Operating & Maintenance Instructions ANDthe instructions for the equipment this engine powers.* • Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injuryor death. THE OPERATING &...

Page 4 - SAFETY; Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death.; WHEN ADDING FUEL; Fill fuel tank outdoors or in well-ventilated area.; WHEN STARTING ENGINE; Do not crank engine with spark plug removed.; WHEN OPERATING EQUIPMENT; Do not choke carburetor to stop engine.; WHEN TRANSPORTING EQUIPMENT; WHEN TESTING FOR SPARK; Use approved spark plug tester.; Starting engine creates sparking.

276v35,38 - page 4 (Black)Screen angle and frequency: 45.0000, 150.0000 4 SAFETY WARNING Gasoline and its vapors are extremely flammableand explosive. Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death. WHEN ADDING FUEL • Turn engine OFF and let engine cool at least 2minutes before removing gas cap. ...

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