Generator · Snapper SP4500

Snapper 030838 parts: spark plug and air filter

Also sold as P4500 · Checked October 3, 2026 · From the manufacturer's operator's manual and parts list

3700 running watts
4500 starting watts
Inverter

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Parts for the Snapper 030838

Part	Number and size	Buy
Spark plug	Briggs & Stratton `84001980`	Search Amazon for 84001980
Air filter	Briggs & Stratton `84001978`	Search Amazon for 84001978
Pre-filter	Briggs & Stratton `84001981`	Search Amazon for 84001981

Checked October 3, 2026 · 11 sources

Engine: Briggs & Stratton built-in inverter engine

Spark plug: Briggs & Stratton 84001980
Air filter: Briggs & Stratton 84001978
Pre-filter: Briggs & Stratton 84001981

Maintenance schedule

The schedule in this model's operator's manual is shared with 3 other models: see the maintenance schedule.

Other machines that use these parts (1)

Briggs & Stratton 4,500 Watt Inverter Generator / P4500 spark plug, air filter and pre-filter

Where these numbers come from (11 sources)

Every part number above is printed in at least two of these. Checked October 3, 2026. How we check parts.

Operator's manual 80094920 · Briggs & Stratton Corporation · Revision A, (c) 2020
Details
Snapper Generator (model 030838) Operator's Manual, Manual No. 80094920, p12 Maintenance Schedule, p16 Specifications ('Rated Wattage 3,700', 'Starting Wattage 4,500') (used for machine and part numbers, engine)
Parts list · Briggs & Stratton Corporation
Details
Parts Manual, Mfg. No. 030838-00, '4,500 Watt Snapper Inverter Generator 49 State' (title page) (used for machine and part numbers, engine)
Maker's model page · Snapper (Briggs & Stratton)
Details
Snapper SP4500 Inverter Generator product page, Specifications ('Model/Part Number 030838', 'Engine Brand Briggs & Stratton', 'Running Watts 3700', 'Starting Watts 4500') (used for machine and part numbers)
Operator's manual 80079084 · Briggs & Stratton Corporation · Revision A, (c) 2019
Details
Inverter Generator 3700 Watt (model 030795-00) Operator's Manual, Manual No. 80079084, p14 Common Service Parts ('Air Cleaner 84001978', 'Breather Filter 84001981', 'Spark Plug 84001980'), p16 Specifications (used for engine)
Parts list · Briggs & Stratton Corporation
Details
Parts Manual, Mfg. No. 030795-01, 4,500 Watt Briggs & Stratton Inverter Generator 49 State: '84001978 ELEMENT' (ref 101), '84001981 AIR FILTER' (ref 83 or 136, in the second BASE-AIR CLEANER), '84001980 SPARKPLUG' (ref 131), '703189 ARRESTOR-SPARK' (ref 122); refs 83, 101 and 122 on p7, ref 131 on p9 (used for engine)
Parts list · Briggs & Stratton Corporation
Details
Parts Manual, Mfg. No. 030795-00, 4,500 Watt Briggs & Stratton Inverter Generator 49 State: '84001978 ELEMENT' (ref 101), '84001981 AIR FILTER' (ref 83 or 136, in the second BASE-AIR CLEANER), '84001980 SPARKPLUG' (ref 131), '703189 ARRESTOR-SPARK' (ref 122); same refs and numbers (used for engine)
Operator's manual 80083815 · Briggs & Stratton Corporation · Revision A, (c) 2021
Details
P4500 Inverter Generator (model 030814-00) Operator's Manual, Manual No. 80083815, p15 Common Service Parts ('Air Cleaner 84001978', 'Breather Filter 84001981', 'Spark Plug 84001980'), p17 Specifications (used for engine)
Parts list · Briggs & Stratton Corporation
Details
Parts Manual, Mfg. No. 030814-01, 4,500 Watt Briggs & Stratton Portable Generator Inverter, 50 State: '84001978 ELEMENT' (ref 101), '84001981 AIR FILTER' (ref 83 or 136, in the second BASE-AIR CLEANER), '84001980 SPARKPLUG' (ref 131), '703189 ARRESTOR-SPARK' (ref 122); refs 101, 122, 131 and 136 on p13 (used for engine)
Parts list · Briggs & Stratton Corporation
Details
Parts Manual, Mfg. No. 030814-00, 4,500 Watt Briggs & Stratton Portable Generator Inverter, 50 State: '84001978 ELEMENT' (ref 101), '84001981 AIR FILTER' (ref 83 or 136, in the second BASE-AIR CLEANER), '84001980 SPARKPLUG' (ref 131), '703189 ARRESTOR-SPARK' (ref 122); same refs and numbers (used for engine)
Operator's manual 80095787 · Briggs & Stratton Corporation · Revision A, (c) 2020
Details
P4500 Generator (model 030836) Operator's Manual, Manual No. 80095787, p14 Common Service Parts ('Air Cleaner 84001978', 'Breather Filter 84001981', 'Spark Plug 84001980'), p16 Specifications (used for engine)
Parts list · Briggs & Stratton Corporation
Details
Parts Manual, Mfg. No. 030836-00, 4,500 Watt Briggs & Stratton Inverter Generator 50 State: '84001978 ELEMENT' (ref 101), '84001981 AIR FILTER' (ref 83 or 136, in the second BASE-AIR CLEANER), '84001980 SPARKPLUG' (ref 131), '703189 ARRESTOR-SPARK' (ref 122); refs 83, 101 and 122 on p13, ref 131 on p15 (used for engine)