Product Instruction Manual
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... risk of the instructions in this manual to Using this Manual Safety Precautions and Working Techniques Assembling the Unit Adjusting the Throttle Cable 2 STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative 2 Emissions Control Warranty 11 Statement 13 Trademarks Fitting the Harness 14 4-MIX Engine 14 Fuel 15 Fueling 16... 22 Adjusting the Carburetor 22 Spark Plug 23 Spark Arresting Screen in chapter "Safety Precautions and Working Techniques" before using your blower. M47.F11.CP. 0000000717_005_GB { BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 1 Contents Guide to operate your...
... risk of the instructions in this manual to Using this Manual Safety Precautions and Working Techniques Assembling the Unit Adjusting the Throttle Cable 2 STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative 2 Emissions Control Warranty 11 Statement 13 Trademarks Fitting the Harness 14 4-MIX Engine 14 Fuel 15 Fueling 16... 22 Adjusting the Carburetor 22 Spark Plug 23 Spark Arresting Screen in chapter "Safety Precautions and Working Techniques" before using your blower. M47.F11.CP. 0000000717_005_GB { BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 1 Contents Guide to operate your...
Product Instruction Manual
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... dust in the manual may be observed to reduce the risk of personal injury. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 N Lever (2) ... Safety Precautions and Working Techniques Because a blower is to continually improve all applicable local safety regulations, standards and ordinances. Be sure... that appear in this manual. Indicates an imminent risk of severe or fatal injury. Have your STIHL...
... dust in the manual may be observed to reduce the risk of personal injury. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 N Lever (2) ... Safety Precautions and Working Techniques Because a blower is to continually improve all applicable local safety regulations, standards and ordinances. Be sure... that appear in this manual. Indicates an imminent risk of severe or fatal injury. Have your STIHL...
Product Instruction Manual
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...work break), shut it off and make sure that you have higher vibration levels. - This field may have different parts and controls. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 3 Do not use of a power tool (or other purposes, since misuse may damage parts of the power tool. Warning! ... Physical Condition You must be strenuous. Be alert - Working with a pressure washer. Warning! Keep your model. Maintain a firm grip at all STIHL blowers. Most of all times, but cold weather, smoking and diseases or physical conditions that might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. Safe use . Warning...
...work break), shut it off and make sure that you have higher vibration levels. - This field may have different parts and controls. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 3 Do not use of a power tool (or other purposes, since misuse may damage parts of the power tool. Warning! ... Physical Condition You must be strenuous. Be alert - Working with a pressure washer. Warning! Keep your model. Maintain a firm grip at all STIHL blowers. Most of all times, but cold weather, smoking and diseases or physical conditions that might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. Safe use . Warning...
Product Instruction Manual
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... work. heavy impact or a fall), always check that the controls and safety devices are authorized. Warning! STIHL offers an optional kit for insertion in the blower tubes and equalize the charge with the specific STIHL model are working properly. Warning! Be particularly alert and cautious when wearing hearing protection because your hearing...order to help reduce the build up of static electricity in the end tube that could become drawn into the air intake. The kit contains: (1) blower tubes made with graphite to reduce the risk of movement. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600
... work. heavy impact or a fall), always check that the controls and safety devices are authorized. Warning! STIHL offers an optional kit for insertion in the blower tubes and equalize the charge with the specific STIHL model are working properly. Warning! Be particularly alert and cautious when wearing hearing protection because your hearing...order to help reduce the build up of static electricity in the end tube that could become drawn into the air intake. The kit contains: (1) blower tubes made with graphite to reduce the risk of movement. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600
Product Instruction Manual
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...to start your hand. Warning! Wrap your fingers tightly around your power tool only outdoors in injury to avoid stumbling. Operate it properly. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 7 It should cause the choke knob to move to the run position and allow the engine to slow down to keep children ...! To reduce the risk of injury from thrown objects, insure that is a one shoulder. During Operation Holding and Controlling the Power Tool The blower is used to stop the engine, it automatically springs back to rewind it under control at least 50 feet (15 m) away during use. For...
...to start your hand. Warning! Wrap your fingers tightly around your power tool only outdoors in injury to avoid stumbling. Operate it properly. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 7 It should cause the choke knob to move to the run position and allow the engine to slow down to keep children ...! To reduce the risk of injury from thrown objects, insure that is a one shoulder. During Operation Holding and Controlling the Power Tool The blower is used to stop the engine, it automatically springs back to rewind it under control at least 50 feet (15 m) away during use. For...
Product Instruction Manual
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...BR 550, BR 600 9 Warning! may cause serious injury to reduce the risk of others in hot or dry conditions. Any modification could cause an increase in the muffler. Have your muffler serviced and repaired by a chemical process in heat radiation, sparks or sound level, thereby increasing the risk of the blower...ground or solid wood away from the emission of the object or broken parts being thrown out at great speed. Never modify your STIHL servicing dealer only. You may require a properly maintained spark arrestor for a while after stopping the engine. Warning! The muffler ...
...BR 550, BR 600 9 Warning! may cause serious injury to reduce the risk of others in hot or dry conditions. Any modification could cause an increase in the muffler. Have your muffler serviced and repaired by a chemical process in heat radiation, sparks or sound level, thereby increasing the risk of the blower...ground or solid wood away from the emission of the object or broken parts being thrown out at great speed. Never modify your STIHL servicing dealer only. You may require a properly maintained spark arrestor for a while after stopping the engine. Warning! The muffler ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... with the screw (3) so that it can still be moved on the blower tube (2). 452BA102 KN 452BA101 KN 2 3 N Depending on your size and reach: Push blower tube (1) up the control handle (1) with the screw (4). 452BA109 KN BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 11 N Secure the hose clamp (1) with the tube's seam -... 452BA095 KN 21 N Pull the two halves of the arrow and engage it in the appropriate slot (3). BR 550, BR 600 1 2 3 N Depending on your size and reach: Push blower tube (1) up the positioning marks on the blower tube (2). the positioning marks must face to the appropriate mark on the...
... with the screw (3) so that it can still be moved on the blower tube (2). 452BA102 KN 452BA101 KN 2 3 N Depending on your size and reach: Push blower tube (1) up the control handle (1) with the screw (4). 452BA109 KN BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 11 N Secure the hose clamp (1) with the tube's seam -... 452BA095 KN 21 N Pull the two halves of the arrow and engage it in the appropriate slot (3). BR 550, BR 600 1 2 3 N Depending on your size and reach: Push blower tube (1) up the positioning marks on the blower tube (2). the positioning marks must face to the appropriate mark on the...
Product Instruction Manual
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... hose (2). N Rotate the nozzle (1) in the retainer (6). 12 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 N Engage the throttle cable (4) with sleeve (5) in the direction of the arrow until the lugs (3) are covered. N Line up the hose clamp (5) and blower tube (6) - N Pull the nozzle (1) off the blower tube (2). N Push the blower tube (6) into the pleated hose (2). 25 6 7 452BA103 KN...
... hose (2). N Rotate the nozzle (1) in the retainer (6). 12 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 N Engage the throttle cable (4) with sleeve (5) in the direction of the arrow until the lugs (3) are covered. N Line up the hose clamp (5) and blower tube (6) - N Pull the nozzle (1) off the blower tube (2). N Push the blower tube (6) into the pleated hose (2). 25 6 7 452BA103 KN...
Product Instruction Manual
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... position - Fitting the Transport Aid N Secure the blower tube to the blower tube - N Carefully screw home the screw in the throttle trigger until you feel initial resistance. N Secure the velcro strip to the handle on Nozzle 452BA100 KN The front end of operation. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 13 Wear Mark on the backplate. Replace...
... position - Fitting the Transport Aid N Secure the blower tube to the blower tube - N Carefully screw home the screw in the throttle trigger until you feel initial resistance. N Secure the velcro strip to the handle on Nozzle 452BA100 KN The front end of operation. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 13 Wear Mark on the backplate. Replace...
Product Instruction Manual
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Blower air intake screen Check Clean Throttle cable Adjust Safety labels Replace 1) STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing dealer. 2) not in all versions, market-specific X X before starting work after finishing work area, etc.), shorten the specified intervals accordingly. If your daily working time is longer or operating conditions are difficult (very dusty work or daily after each refueling stop weekly monthly every 12 months if problem if damaged if required English X X X BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 29 The following intervals apply to normal operating conditions only.
Blower air intake screen Check Clean Throttle cable Adjust Safety labels Replace 1) STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing dealer. 2) not in all versions, market-specific X X before starting work after finishing work area, etc.), shorten the specified intervals accordingly. If your daily working time is longer or operating conditions are difficult (very dusty work or daily after each refueling stop weekly monthly every 12 months if problem if damaged if required English X X X BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 29 The following intervals apply to normal operating conditions only.
Product Instruction Manual
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English Main Parts 3 2 1 7 6 5 4 9 10 8 11 12 13 # 14 17 16 18 15 19 20 1 Straight Nozzle 2 Blower Tube (BR 550 / 600) 3 Blower Tube (BR 500) 4 Blower Tube (BR 500 / 550 / 600) 5 Control Handle 6 Throttle Trigger 7 Setting Lever 8 Pleated Hose 9 Harness 10 Backplate 11 Intake Screen 12 Air Filter Cover 13 Fuel Filler Cap 14 Spark Plug Boot 15 Muffler (with Spark Arresting Screen) 16 Carburetor Adjusting Screws 17 Choke Knob 18 Fuel Pump 19 Starter Grip 20 Fuel Tank # Serial Number 452BA099 KN 30 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600
English Main Parts 3 2 1 7 6 5 4 9 10 8 11 12 13 # 14 17 16 18 15 19 20 1 Straight Nozzle 2 Blower Tube (BR 550 / 600) 3 Blower Tube (BR 500) 4 Blower Tube (BR 500 / 550 / 600) 5 Control Handle 6 Throttle Trigger 7 Setting Lever 8 Pleated Hose 9 Harness 10 Backplate 11 Intake Screen 12 Air Filter Cover 13 Fuel Filler Cap 14 Spark Plug Boot 15 Muffler (with Spark Arresting Screen) 16 Carburetor Adjusting Screws 17 Choke Knob 18 Fuel Pump 19 Starter Grip 20 Fuel Tank # Serial Number 452BA099 KN 30 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600
Product Instruction Manual
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... For tuning the carburetor. 17. Intake Screen Helps prevent leaves entering intake. 12. Blower Tube (BR 550 / 600) Directs the airstream. 3. Pleated Hose For blowing in . (33 mm) 2,500 rpm BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 31 Muffler (with the ignition lead. 15. Choke Knob Eases engine starting the...Period referred to on the CARB-Air Index Label indicates the terms: Extended = 300 hours Intermediate = 125 hours Moderate = 50 hours Engine STIHL 4-MIX Engine Displacement: Bore: Stroke: Idle speed: 3.95 cu. Definitions 1. Straight Nozzle Aims and widens the airstream. 2. Designed to...
... For tuning the carburetor. 17. Intake Screen Helps prevent leaves entering intake. 12. Blower Tube (BR 550 / 600) Directs the airstream. 3. Pleated Hose For blowing in . (33 mm) 2,500 rpm BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 31 Muffler (with the ignition lead. 15. Choke Knob Eases engine starting the...Period referred to on the CARB-Air Index Label indicates the terms: Extended = 300 hours Intermediate = 125 hours Moderate = 50 hours Engine STIHL 4-MIX Engine Displacement: Bore: Stroke: Idle speed: 3.95 cu. Definitions 1. Straight Nozzle Aims and widens the airstream. 2. Designed to...
Product Instruction Manual
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...0.028 in. (0.7 mm) Fuel System dry BR 500: BR 550: BR 600: All position diaphragm carburetor with integral fuel pump Fuel tank capacity: 47.3 fl.oz (1.4 L) Blower Data Maximum air flow rate BR 500: 812 cf/min (1380 m3/h) BR 550: 877 cf/min (1490 m3/h) BR 600: 1012 cf/min (1720 m3/h) Maximum...(810 m3/h) BR 550: 530 cf/min (900 m3/h) BR 600: 712 cf/min (1012 m3/h) Air velocity with nozzle BR 500: BR 550: BR 600: 181 mph (81 m/s) 199 mph (89 m/s) 201 mph (90 m/s) Special Accessories 22.3 lbs (10.1 kg) 21,8 lbs (9,9 kg) 21,6 lbs (9,8 kg) Contact your STIHL dealer for information...
...0.028 in. (0.7 mm) Fuel System dry BR 500: BR 550: BR 600: All position diaphragm carburetor with integral fuel pump Fuel tank capacity: 47.3 fl.oz (1.4 L) Blower Data Maximum air flow rate BR 500: 812 cf/min (1380 m3/h) BR 550: 877 cf/min (1490 m3/h) BR 600: 1012 cf/min (1720 m3/h) Maximum...(810 m3/h) BR 550: 530 cf/min (900 m3/h) BR 600: 712 cf/min (1012 m3/h) Air velocity with nozzle BR 500: BR 550: BR 600: 181 mph (81 m/s) 199 mph (89 m/s) 201 mph (90 m/s) Special Accessories 22.3 lbs (10.1 kg) 21,8 lbs (9,9 kg) 21,6 lbs (9,8 kg) Contact your STIHL dealer for information...
Parts List
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...) 2 O-ring 86x4 Hose clip Pan head self-tapping screw IS-P6x21.5 Pleated hose Hose clip Slip ring Blower tube Blower tube (2,3) Ring (1) Ring (2,3) Nozzle (3) Nozzle (3) Blower tube silencer (1) Soundproofing liner (1) Nozzle (1,2) Nozzle (1,2) Cling strip Coude ) 2 Joint torique 86x4 Collier de... (3) Silencieux de tube de soufflage (1) Elément insonorisant (1) Buse (1,2) Buse (1,2) Bande auto-agrippante (1) BR 500, (2) BR 550, (3) BR 600 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 21 St.- Illustration J Faltenschlauch, Blasrohr Pleated hose, Blower tube Tube à soufflet, Tube de soufflage Bild-
...) 2 O-ring 86x4 Hose clip Pan head self-tapping screw IS-P6x21.5 Pleated hose Hose clip Slip ring Blower tube Blower tube (2,3) Ring (1) Ring (2,3) Nozzle (3) Nozzle (3) Blower tube silencer (1) Soundproofing liner (1) Nozzle (1,2) Nozzle (1,2) Cling strip Coude ) 2 Joint torique 86x4 Collier de... (3) Silencieux de tube de soufflage (1) Elément insonorisant (1) Buse (1,2) Buse (1,2) Bande auto-agrippante (1) BR 500, (2) BR 550, (3) BR 600 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 21 St.- Illustration J Faltenschlauch, Blasrohr Pleated hose, Blower tube Tube à soufflet, Tube de soufflage Bild-
Technical Guide
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Service accessories and special tools 5. Specifications 3. Service notes TI_08_2005_11_01_02.fm englisch / English Accessories 4. Series 4282 Contents 1. STIH) Technical Information 08.2005 New STIHL BR 500, BR 550 and BR 600 backpack blowers - Technical description 2.
Service accessories and special tools 5. Specifications 3. Service notes TI_08_2005_11_01_02.fm englisch / English Accessories 4. Series 4282 Contents 1. STIH) Technical Information 08.2005 New STIHL BR 500, BR 550 and BR 600 backpack blowers - Technical description 2.
Technical Guide
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... Technical Information 08.2005 The new STIHL BR 500, BR 550 and BR 600 backpack blowers are equipped with an adjustable carrying system with the simplified starting procedure. The BR 600 is especially low-noise yet highly powerful for use in the blower tube creates a conductive link to ...see if it is the electrostatic arrester in the blower tubes. Before starting the blower, check to prevent the build up an electrostatic charge. The BR 500 is particularly powerful - The STIHL 4-MIX engine of the strongest blowers in blowing strength, economy and environmental friendliness. ...
... Technical Information 08.2005 The new STIHL BR 500, BR 550 and BR 600 backpack blowers are equipped with an adjustable carrying system with the simplified starting procedure. The BR 600 is especially low-noise yet highly powerful for use in the blower tube creates a conductive link to ...see if it is the electrostatic arrester in the blower tubes. Before starting the blower, check to prevent the build up an electrostatic charge. The BR 500 is particularly powerful - The STIHL 4-MIX engine of the strongest blowers in blowing strength, economy and environmental friendliness. ...
Technical Guide
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... locked position, set the choke knob to starting throttle position n after the throttle trigger is continuously ready to operate, and the blower can be locked at any time. 1.3 Simplified starting All operating elements for starting are on the control handle. Pull the throttle ...trigger - Throttle trigger (2) Engine stop pulse to shut off the blower. . the ignition system is hot n . the throttle trigger can start - Set locked position (C) . The throttle trigger can be started at ...
... locked position, set the choke knob to starting throttle position n after the throttle trigger is continuously ready to operate, and the blower can be locked at any time. 1.3 Simplified starting All operating elements for starting are on the control handle. Pull the throttle ...trigger - Throttle trigger (2) Engine stop pulse to shut off the blower. . the ignition system is hot n . the throttle trigger can start - Set locked position (C) . The throttle trigger can be started at ...
Technical Guide
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... Same fuel . Lower starting force . TI_08_2005_11_01_02.fm This design yields the following advantages: . Fewer emissions . Compact size - Affix the blower tube to -weight ratio . lower noise level . Affix the Velcro tape to service . Pleasanter sound - Lower fuel consumption . Good .... Easy maintenance - Can be operated in the crankcase. Page 4 Technical Information 08.2005 1.4 Blower holder For storage and transport: . easy to the blower tube, pull the tab through the cinch. 1.5 STIHL 4-MIX engine The 4-MIX engine works with a mixture of the back plate.
... Same fuel . Lower starting force . TI_08_2005_11_01_02.fm This design yields the following advantages: . Fewer emissions . Compact size - Affix the blower tube to -weight ratio . lower noise level . Affix the Velcro tape to service . Pleasanter sound - Lower fuel consumption . Good .... Easy maintenance - Can be operated in the crankcase. Page 4 Technical Information 08.2005 1.4 Blower holder For storage and transport: . easy to the blower tube, pull the tab through the cinch. 1.5 STIHL 4-MIX engine The 4-MIX engine works with a mixture of the back plate.
Technical Guide
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... arrester (1) through the hose clip (6) (hose clip without the retention groove for the throttle cable) - Shove blower tube (3) onto blower tube (2), and lock the buttons (4) . Shove the blower tube (2) into the holder (arrow). . Tighten the hose clip (6) with the screw (8). With its wide ...lip facing left, shove the sliding ring (5) onto the blower tube end section (2). . Clip the sleeve on the arrester into the pleated hose (7). . TI_08_2005_11_01_02.fm Page 18 5.6 Mounting the blower tube and arrester Technical Information 08.2005 . screw head facing forward. ...
... arrester (1) through the hose clip (6) (hose clip without the retention groove for the throttle cable) - Shove blower tube (3) onto blower tube (2), and lock the buttons (4) . Shove the blower tube (2) into the holder (arrow). . Tighten the hose clip (6) with the screw (8). With its wide ...lip facing left, shove the sliding ring (5) onto the blower tube end section (2). . Clip the sleeve on the arrester into the pleated hose (7). . TI_08_2005_11_01_02.fm Page 18 5.6 Mounting the blower tube and arrester Technical Information 08.2005 . screw head facing forward. ...
Technical Guide
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... the discharge wire hook (1) in the holder (arrow) TI_08_2005_11_01_02.fm The hook on the arrester is correctly mounted. The sleeve on the market region) onto blower tube (2), and lock the buttons (14). Run the arrester (1) through the pleated hose (7) and hose clip (9) (hose clip with the hose clip (9) in the loop...
... the discharge wire hook (1) in the holder (arrow) TI_08_2005_11_01_02.fm The hook on the arrester is correctly mounted. The sleeve on the market region) onto blower tube (2), and lock the buttons (14). Run the arrester (1) through the pleated hose (7) and hose clip (9) (hose clip with the hose clip (9) in the loop...
