Title: Explain nomenclature used in the small engine industry.
Course: Small Engine Repair (20110-18) > Section: Understanding Engine Nomenclature and Selecting Repair Parts

Explanation should include

- differences between engine and equipment numbers (e.g., engine model number vs. mower model number)
- various numbering systems, according to the manufacturer (e.g., Briggs and Stratton vs. Murray).

Process/Skill Questions:

- Where do you find the engine identification?
- What is the difference between the model, type, and code numbers of a Briggs and Stratton engine?
- What is a serial number?
- How do you identify inaccurate labeling or discrepancies resulting from previous maintenance?

Teacher Resources:

- Briggs and Stratton Numerical Designation System