Specifications
bASIc EngInE
Figure 4. Basic Engine Components
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The gasoline engine (Figure 4) must be checked for proper
lubrication and filled with fuel prior to operation. Refer to the
manufacturer’s engine manual for instructions and details
of operation and servicing.
1. Oil Pressure Sensor — Monitors engine oil pressure.
In the event of low oil pressure will shut down the
engine.
2. — Provides spark to the ignition
system. Set spark plug gap to 0.030 inch (0.7 mm).
Clean spark plug once a week.
3. Air Filter — Prevents dirt and other debris from
entering the fuel system. Unsnap air filter cover to gain
access to filter element.
4. In-Line Fuel Filter — Filters fuel for contaminants.
5. Engine — Briggs and Stratton, Vanguard 35 HP, air
cooled, big block gasoline engine.
6. Engine Oil Cooler — Continously provides cool oil for
the lubricating system.
7. — Remove to drain crankcase
oil. Always dispose of used oil and oil filters in an
environmentally safe manner. DO NOT allow used oil
to drain onto the ground or into a water runoff drain.
8. Oil Filter — Spin-on type, filters oil for contaminants.
9. Engine Tag — Provides engine model identification
and information.
10. — When lifting of the engine is required
attach a strap or chain of adequate lifting capacity to
these lifting points.
11. Oil Filler Cap — Remove to add engine oil. Reference
Tables 4 and 6 when adding engine oil.
12. Oil Dip Stick — Remove to check amount and
condition of oil in crankcase.
13. — Used to reduce noise and emissions.
14. Starter — Starts engine when ignition key is rotated
to the "START" position.
WARNING
Engine components can generate extreme
heat. To prevent burns, DO NOT touch
these areas while the engine is running or
immediately after operating. operate
the engine with the muffler removed.