Product Instruction Manual
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... 15 Fueling 16 Winter Operation 18 Information Before You Start 18 Starting / Stopping the Engine 19 Operating Instructions 21 Replacing the Air Filter 21 Engine Management 22 Adjusting the Carburetor 22 Spark Plug 23 Spark Arresting Screen in chapter "Safety... and Care 28 Main Parts 30 Specifications 31 Special Accessories 32 Maintenance and Repairs 33 STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement 33 English Allow only persons who fully understand this manual. M47.F11.CP. 0000000717_005_GB { BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 1 Original Instruction ...
... 15 Fueling 16 Winter Operation 18 Information Before You Start 18 Starting / Stopping the Engine 19 Operating Instructions 21 Replacing the Air Filter 21 Engine Management 22 Adjusting the Carburetor 22 Spark Plug 23 Spark Arresting Screen in chapter "Safety... and Care 28 Main Parts 30 Specifications 31 Special Accessories 32 Maintenance and Repairs 33 STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement 33 English Allow only persons who fully understand this manual. M47.F11.CP. 0000000717_005_GB { BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 1 Original Instruction ...
Product Instruction Manual
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...risk of the engine by any nonroad engine repair establishment BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 9 Warning! Never modify your muffler serviced and repaired by a STIHL servicing dealer. You may interfere with the cooling process of...the engine returns to the operator or bystanders as a result of the object or broken parts being thrown out at high speed, because small objects such as a result of the ...into the air intake and damage the fan wheel. MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND STORING Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and systems may cause serious injury to idle...
...risk of the engine by any nonroad engine repair establishment BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 9 Warning! Never modify your muffler serviced and repaired by a STIHL servicing dealer. You may interfere with the cooling process of...the engine returns to the operator or bystanders as a result of the object or broken parts being thrown out at high speed, because small objects such as a result of the ...into the air intake and damage the fan wheel. MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND STORING Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and systems may cause serious injury to idle...
Product Instruction Manual
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...by your local fire agency or forest service for a component which has not been serviced or maintained properly or if nonapproved replacement parts were used, STIHL may cause a fire. Do not operate your power tool if the screen is damaged, missing or modified. The owner/operator...instruction manual. Warning! Warning! Forest Service, may create arcing that is equipped with the skin and avoid inhaling fuel vapor! 10 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 Before storing for maintenance and repair. See chapter "Storing the machine" in this instruction manual. For health and safety reasons,...
...by your local fire agency or forest service for a component which has not been serviced or maintained properly or if nonapproved replacement parts were used, STIHL may cause a fire. Do not operate your power tool if the screen is damaged, missing or modified. The owner/operator...instruction manual. Warning! Warning! Forest Service, may create arcing that is equipped with the skin and avoid inhaling fuel vapor! 10 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 Before storing for maintenance and repair. See chapter "Storing the machine" in this instruction manual. For health and safety reasons,...
Product Instruction Manual
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...bore with a few drops of non-resinous oil. 26 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 N Slip the rotor over the starter post (8) - The starter grip must locate firmly in the illustration. N Remove the rope rotor. N Use a screwdriver to carefully remove the spring housing (1) and the parts of the starter cover - N Use a screwdriver or ... droops to one side: Add one turn . If this is not the case, the spring is fully extended it winds onto the rotor. Replacing a broken rewind spring The bits of spring may still be possible to rotate the rotor at least another half turn of the rope off the...
...bore with a few drops of non-resinous oil. 26 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 N Slip the rotor over the starter post (8) - The starter grip must locate firmly in the illustration. N Remove the rope rotor. N Use a screwdriver to carefully remove the spring housing (1) and the parts of the starter cover - N Use a screwdriver or ... droops to one side: Add one turn . If this is not the case, the spring is fully extended it winds onto the rotor. Replacing a broken rewind spring The bits of spring may still be possible to rotate the rotor at least another half turn of the rope off the...
Product Instruction Manual
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...in some cases, by STIHL Incorporated free of charge. STIHL Incorporated must be designed, built and equipped, at the time of sale, to the ultimate purchaser. Your emission control system includes parts such as a BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 33 Maintenance and ...maintenance or unapproved modifications. Original STIHL parts can be repaired or replaced by the STIHL parts symbol K. The symbol may be performed only by authorized STIHL service shops. EPA standards for two years. If any emissionrelated part on small parts. STIHL Incorporated recommends that is performed ...
...in some cases, by STIHL Incorporated free of charge. STIHL Incorporated must be designed, built and equipped, at the time of sale, to the ultimate purchaser. Your emission control system includes parts such as a BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 33 Maintenance and ...maintenance or unapproved modifications. Original STIHL parts can be repaired or replaced by the STIHL parts symbol K. The symbol may be performed only by authorized STIHL service shops. EPA standards for two years. If any emissionrelated part on small parts. STIHL Incorporated recommends that is performed ...
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.... Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall remedy warranty defects at no cost to the determination that a warranted part is tested as necessary" will be replaced by the initial purchaser and you for the cost of a warranted part still under warranty. Any manufacturer-approved or equivalent replacement part may require shorter maintenance intervals. 34 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 Control Linkages...
.... Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall remedy warranty defects at no cost to the determination that a warranted part is tested as necessary" will be replaced by the initial purchaser and you for the cost of a warranted part still under warranty. Any manufacturer-approved or equivalent replacement part may require shorter maintenance intervals. 34 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 Control Linkages...
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...small off -road equipment engine owner, you including diagnosis, parts and labor. You are pleased to ensure the performance of charge. STIHL Incorporated must be repaired or replaced by STIHL Incorporated, and N replacement of your small off -road equipment engine at no abuse...Responsibilities This emissions control system is defective, the part will repair your small off -road engine. If BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 35 Your emissions control system may deny you retain all scheduled maintenance. STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative Emissions Control Warranty ...
...small off -road equipment engine owner, you including diagnosis, parts and labor. You are pleased to ensure the performance of charge. STIHL Incorporated must be repaired or replaced by STIHL Incorporated, and N replacement of your small off -road equipment engine at no abuse...Responsibilities This emissions control system is defective, the part will repair your small off -road engine. If BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 35 Your emissions control system may deny you retain all scheduled maintenance. STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative Emissions Control Warranty ...
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...regulations for any warranted part under warranty must be used for a period of any warranty maintenance or repairs on your engine is defective. Any such part repaired or replaced under the warranty must be warranted for BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 STIHL Incorporated is free from... defects in Subsection COVERAGE BY STIHL INCORPORATED, see below . English you can write to STIHL Inc., 536 Viking Drive, P.O.
...regulations for any warranted part under warranty must be used for a period of any warranty maintenance or repairs on your engine is defective. Any such part repaired or replaced under the warranty must be warranted for BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 STIHL Incorporated is free from... defects in Subsection COVERAGE BY STIHL INCORPORATED, see below . English you can write to STIHL Inc., 536 Viking Drive, P.O.
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...; FARM BOSS® iCademy® OILOMATIC® STIHL Cutquik® STIHL DUROMATIC® STIHL Quickstop® STIHL ROLLOMATIC® STIHL WOOD BOSS® TIMBERSPORTS® WOOD BOSS® YARD BOSS® BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 English Some of a warranted part still under warranty. Limitations The repair or replacement of any warranted part otherwise eligible for warranty coverage may be excluded...
...; FARM BOSS® iCademy® OILOMATIC® STIHL Cutquik® STIHL DUROMATIC® STIHL Quickstop® STIHL ROLLOMATIC® STIHL WOOD BOSS® TIMBERSPORTS® WOOD BOSS® YARD BOSS® BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 English Some of a warranted part still under warranty. Limitations The repair or replacement of any warranted part otherwise eligible for warranty coverage may be excluded...
Technical Guide
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... replaced by stop screw 4282 890 2700. The assembly tool must be combined with the 4282. Stop screw 4282 890 2700 can cause damage to the piston and crankgear with the new sleeve 5910 893 1704 for the 4180. Use assembly tool 5910 890 2212 for the STIHL BR 500, 550,... TI_08_2005_11_01_02.fm Page 10 Technical Information 08.2005 4.2 Special servicing tools To be procured for the first time for the STIHL BR 500, 550, 600: Part name Stop screw Sleeve Part number Use 4282 890 2700 Block crankshaft 5910 893 1704 Fit hookless snap rings in piston The available special tools are ...
... replaced by stop screw 4282 890 2700. The assembly tool must be combined with the 4282. Stop screw 4282 890 2700 can cause damage to the piston and crankgear with the new sleeve 5910 893 1704 for the 4180. Use assembly tool 5910 890 2212 for the STIHL BR 500, 550,... TI_08_2005_11_01_02.fm Page 10 Technical Information 08.2005 4.2 Special servicing tools To be procured for the first time for the STIHL BR 500, 550, 600: Part name Stop screw Sleeve Part number Use 4282 890 2700 Block crankshaft 5910 893 1704 Fit hookless snap rings in piston The available special tools are ...
