Description
Overview:
The Base-Air Cleaner 597264 is a genuine Briggs & Stratton replacement part that forms the foundation of the engine's air filter assembly. Built from durable, OEM-grade materials, it provides a rigid and accurate mounting surface and helps maintain a reliable seal between the air filter and the carburettor. By keeping intake air clean and well directed, it supports smooth running, easy starting, and consistent performance. This base is designed for a wide range of Briggs & Stratton petrol engines commonly found in lawn mowers, generators, pressure washers, tillers, and other garden and light construction equipment. It is a direct replacement for the original base and is intended to be fitted using the existing fasteners and air cleaner components. Genuine Briggs & Stratton part for assured compatibility and long service life.
Key Features:
- Genuine Briggs & Stratton OEM part for trusted fit and performance
- Direct replacement for OEM No. 597264 to restore correct intake setup
- Durable moulded housing resists heat, vibration, and everyday knocks
- Maintains an airtight seal to help prevent dust and debris bypass
- Accurate air passages support stable idle and throttle response
- Corrosion-resistant materials for dependable, long-term use
- Designed for straightforward installation with existing fixings
- Helps protect engine internals and extend service intervals
- Suitable for a wide range of Briggs & Stratton small engines in garden and light construction machinery
- Supports routine filter changes and ongoing maintenance
Typical Applications:
Used during engine servicing or repairs on equipment powered by Briggs & Stratton engines, including walk-behind lawn mowers, garden machinery, small generators, pressure washers, scarifiers, tillers, plate compactors, and water pumps. Ideal when the original air cleaner base is cracked, warped, or leaking, to restore proper filtration and airflow and to protect the engine from premature wear.
Also known as:
Air filter base, airbox base, air cleaner backing plate, air filter backplate, filter housing base, intake filter base, air intake base, air cleaner mount. These terms refer to the same foundation component that supports the air filter element and seals the intake to the carburettor on Briggs & Stratton engines.
Alternate Part Numbers:
597264, BS597264
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | BS597264 |
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Part Type | Genuine Part |
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
OEM No. | 597264 |
Unit of Sale | 1 |
Machine Type | Engines |