01815 Briggs and Stratton Generator - Overview

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Valve, Oil Drain – Part Number: 1723165SM
Valve, Oil Drain
PartSelect #: PS8890934
Manufacturer #: 1723165SM
$38.95
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Solenoid, Gas Fuel – Part Number: 194683GS
Solenoid, Gas Fuel
PartSelect #: PS8909253
Manufacturer #: 194683GS
This is a genuine Briggs & Stratton replacement part. The gas fuel solenoid is designed by the manufacturer for use in generators. This part is made primarily of metal, and is used to control the fl...
$539.95
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Fitting, Elbow, 3/8 Npt – Part Number: 186150GS
Fitting, Elbow, 3/8 Npt
PartSelect #: PS8902425
Manufacturer #: 186150GS
$26.95
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Capacitor – Part Number: 312699GS
Capacitor
PartSelect #: PS8945179
Manufacturer #: 312699GS
$260.95
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Handle, Door – Part Number: 186049GS
Handle, Door
PartSelect #: PS9268614
Manufacturer #: 186049GS
$9.95
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Kit, Service, Wall Plate – Part Number: 313326GS
Kit, Service, Wall Plate
PartSelect #: PS9940594
Manufacturer #: 313326GS
$65.95
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Filter-oil – Part Number: 492932S
Filter-oil
PartSelect #: PS8982169
Manufacturer #: 492932S
This short-style engine oil filter is designed to remove harmful contaminants from the oil while maintaining proper lubrication in pressure-lubricated small engines. Built with high-efficiency filtrat...
$20.95
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Diode, Light – Part Number: B5133GS
Diode, Light
PartSelect #: PS9181794
Manufacturer #: B5133GS
$23.95
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Switch, Set Exercise – Part Number: 87799GS
Switch, Set Exercise
PartSelect #: PS9160620
Manufacturer #: 87799GS
The set exercise switch attaches to the hour meter. This is a genuine Briggs & Stratton part sourced directly from the manufacturer for use in generators. This part is available as an individual repla...
$9.95
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Key, Lock – Part Number: B5053GS
Key, Lock
PartSelect #: PS9184142
Manufacturer #: B5053GS
This is an authentic manufacturer-sourced part which is specially made for Briggs and Stratton generators. It is an identical replacement for a missing or a faulty lock key that was included with a ne...
$12.95
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Gasket-exhaust – Part Number: 806425
Gasket-exhaust
PartSelect #: PS9307302
Manufacturer #: 806425
This is a genuine manufacturer-sourced replacement gasket which is specially designed for use with Briggs and Stratton equipment. It is utilized to provide an air-tight seal between connected pieces, ...
$8.95
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Regulator, Fuel – Part Number: 316866GS
Regulator, Fuel
PartSelect #: PS11828149
Manufacturer #: 316866GS
This is an OEM part sourced directly from the manufacturer. The fuel regulator is commonly found in Briggs & Stratton generators. This part is made of metal, with high-quality plastic fittings, and ...
$550.95
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Aaron
January 24, 2020
Runs for about 3 minutes consistently and shuts itself off
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Hi Aaron. This is most likely caused by a bad/clogged carburetor. Thank you for your question and good luck with your repair.
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No voltage on secondary side of transformer. Confirmed with meter that transformer windings had infinite resistance.
1. Turn the generator selector switch to "OFF"
2. Remove the 240 volt fuses in the automatic transfer switch to remove power to the transformer.
3. Remove the outside cover from the front of the generator, on the motor end.
4. Remove the 3 screws from the panel covering the controls.
5. Label or make note of which terminals the 4 wires on the transformer go to and disconnect from transformer.
6. Using 9/32 nutdriver, remove the two transformer mounting nuts and lock washers.
7. Remove old transformer from studs and install new one. Reinstall nuts and lock washers.
8. Reconnect the 4 transformer wires.
9. Reinstall the control panel cover and the generator housing end cover.
10. Reinstall the fuses in the automatic transfer switch.
11. Put the generator selector switch back in "Automatic"
Parts Used:
Transformer
  • Laron from GRAND RAPIDS, MI
  • Difficulty Level:
    Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    15 - 30 mins
  • Tools:
    Nutdriver, Screw drivers
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Wouldn’t start.
I installed a new solenoid starter. Took me a total of 20 minutes. Started right up.
Parts Used:
Solenoid
  • Bruce from CARNATION, WA
  • Difficulty Level:
    Really Easy
  • Total Repair Time:
    30 - 60 mins
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