Product Instruction Manual
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...operate your area if you can be observed as with any of personal injury. Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for your blower. Because a blower is 37 important that you read, understand and follow the safety precautions and the operating and... 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 Manual Printed on chlorine-free paper ...
...operate your area if you can be observed as with any of personal injury. Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for your blower. Because a blower is 37 important that you read, understand and follow the safety precautions and the operating and... 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 Manual Printed on chlorine-free paper ...
Product Instruction Manual
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...BR 550, BR 600 English Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms The meanings of personal injury. Depending on your special attention. In addition to the machine or its products. Warning! It is to continually improve all applicable local safety regulations, standards and ordinances. Example: 2 N Loosen the screw (1). Engineering Improvements STIHL...risk of its individual components. If the operating characteristics or the appearance of this manual, please contact your blower only for gasoline and engine oil mixture Air intake winter mode Air intake summer mode Press to time. ...
...BR 550, BR 600 English Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms The meanings of personal injury. Depending on your special attention. In addition to the machine or its products. Warning! It is to continually improve all applicable local safety regulations, standards and ordinances. Example: 2 N Loosen the screw (1). Engineering Improvements STIHL...risk of its individual components. If the operating characteristics or the appearance of this manual, please contact your blower only for gasoline and engine oil mixture Air intake winter mode Air intake summer mode Press to time. ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... of the controls and the function of the parts of white finger disease and carpal tunnel syndrome, please note the following: - BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 3 Do not use of white finger disease. Minors should consult their hands and fingers. When it . THE OPERATOR Physical Condition ...persons with an anti-vibration ("AV") system designed to property, never let your model. Maintain a firm grip at all STIHL blowers. The ignition system of the STIHL unit produces an electromagnetic field of injury to bystanders and damage to reduce the transmission of a power tool (or other ...
... of the controls and the function of the parts of white finger disease and carpal tunnel syndrome, please note the following: - BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 3 Do not use of white finger disease. Minors should consult their hands and fingers. When it . THE OPERATOR Physical Condition ...persons with an anti-vibration ("AV") system designed to property, never let your model. Maintain a firm grip at all STIHL blowers. The ignition system of the STIHL unit produces an electromagnetic field of injury to bystanders and damage to reduce the transmission of a power tool (or other ...
Product Instruction Manual
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...the control handle, and (2) a metal ring with STIHL power tools, their hearing checked regularly. The kit contains: (1) blower tubes made with graphite to the engine and from loss of static electricity. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 Power tool noise may be substantially controlled use an appropriate... in fact, be sturdy and snug-fitting, but allow complete freedom of the blower tubes. Continual and regular users should wear proper protective apparel. Only attachments supplied by STIHL or expressly approved by your applicable national standard). dust) blown through the operator to...
...the control handle, and (2) a metal ring with STIHL power tools, their hearing checked regularly. The kit contains: (1) blower tubes made with graphite to the engine and from loss of static electricity. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 Power tool noise may be substantially controlled use an appropriate... in fact, be sturdy and snug-fitting, but allow complete freedom of the blower tubes. Continual and regular users should wear proper protective apparel. Only attachments supplied by STIHL or expressly approved by your applicable national standard). dust) blown through the operator to...
Product Instruction Manual
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...Special care must be possible to have your manual. Operate it by simply pulling the starter rope, with no further adjustments. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 7 To reduce the risk of control, do not wrap the starter rope around the handle, keeping the control handle cradled between...cautious when working on firm ground or other injury from the unit. Work carefully. During Operation Holding and Controlling the Power Tool The blower is normally in difficult, overgrown terrain. Maintain good balance and secure footing. Warning! For better footing, clear away fallen branches, scrub...
...Special care must be possible to have your manual. Operate it by simply pulling the starter rope, with no further adjustments. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 7 To reduce the risk of control, do not wrap the starter rope around the handle, keeping the control handle cradled between...cautious when working on firm ground or other injury from the unit. Work carefully. During Operation Holding and Controlling the Power Tool The blower is normally in difficult, overgrown terrain. Maintain good balance and secure footing. Warning! For better footing, clear away fallen branches, scrub...
Product Instruction Manual
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...hearing loss. Let the engine cool down as rapidly as pine needles, branches or leaves. If you suspect a clogged screen, have your STIHL servicing dealer only. To reduce risk of burns, do not touch the muffler and other parts of fire and burn injuries when using a .... Warning! Even though bystanders should be pulled into the nozzle of performance and you experience loss of the blower. Never insert any nonroad engine repair establishment BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 9 Remember that the risk of personal injury, do not continue work alone. It is shut off when ...
...hearing loss. Let the engine cool down as rapidly as pine needles, branches or leaves. If you suspect a clogged screen, have your STIHL servicing dealer only. To reduce risk of burns, do not touch the muffler and other parts of fire and burn injuries when using a .... Warning! Even though bystanders should be pulled into the nozzle of performance and you experience loss of the blower. Never insert any nonroad engine repair establishment BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 9 Remember that the risk of personal injury, do not continue work alone. It is shut off when ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... 31 2 452BA108 KN 452BA095 KN 21 N Pull the two halves of the arrow and engage it in the appropriate slot (3). N Rotate the blower tube (1) in the direction of the clamp apart. BR 550, BR 600 1 2 3 N Depending on the blower tube (2). the positioning marks must face to the appropriate mark on your size and reach: Push...
... 31 2 452BA108 KN 452BA095 KN 21 N Pull the two halves of the arrow and engage it in the appropriate slot (3). N Rotate the blower tube (1) in the direction of the clamp apart. BR 550, BR 600 1 2 3 N Depending on the blower tube (2). the positioning marks must face to the appropriate mark on your size and reach: Push...
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... cable) onto the elbow (6) - N Secure the control handle (1) with the screw (7). N Rotate the nozzle (1) in the retainer (6). 12 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 Removing the Nozzle 452BA111 KN 12 3 N Move the control handle (1) along the blower tube (2) to the right. N Secure the hose clamp (5) with the screw (3). 2 1 3 452BA112 KN 452BA104 KN N Push the hose...
... cable) onto the elbow (6) - N Secure the control handle (1) with the screw (7). N Rotate the nozzle (1) in the retainer (6). 12 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 Removing the Nozzle 452BA111 KN 12 3 N Move the control handle (1) along the blower tube (2) to the right. N Secure the hose clamp (5) with the screw (3). 2 1 3 452BA112 KN 452BA104 KN N Push the hose...
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Fitting the Transport Aid N Secure the blower tube to correct the adjustment of the throttle cable after assembling the machine or after a prolonged period of...KN The front end of operation. Adjust the throttle cable only when the unit is worn by ground contact during operation. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 13 N Carefully screw home the screw in the throttle trigger until you feel initial resistance. pull the flap through the ...as far as stop. N Secure the velcro strip to the full throttle position - N Set throttle trigger to the blower tube - Wear Mark on the backplate.
Fitting the Transport Aid N Secure the blower tube to correct the adjustment of the throttle cable after assembling the machine or after a prolonged period of...KN The front end of operation. Adjust the throttle cable only when the unit is worn by ground contact during operation. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 13 N Carefully screw home the screw in the throttle trigger until you feel initial resistance. pull the flap through the ...as far as stop. N Secure the velcro strip to the full throttle position - N Set throttle trigger to the blower tube - Wear Mark on the backplate.
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The following intervals apply to normal operating conditions only. If your daily working time is longer or operating conditions are difficult (very dusty work or daily after finishing work area, etc.), shorten the specified intervals accordingly. 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 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. If your daily working time is longer or operating conditions are difficult (very dusty work or daily after finishing work area, etc.), shorten the specified intervals accordingly. 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 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
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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... tank. 14. Blower Tube (BR 500) Directs the...33 mm) 2,500 rpm BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 31 Fuel Pump Provides additional...or stops the engine. 8. Blower Tube (BR 500 / 550 / 600) Directs the airstream. 5.... Harness For carrying the unit. 10. Muffler (with the ignition lead. 15. Category A = 300 hours B = 125 hours C = 50 hours CARB The Emission Compliance Period used on the flexible hose to hold and direct the tube in the required direction. Fuel Tank For fuel and oil mixture. Blower Tube (BR... 550 / 600) Directs ...
... tank. 14. Blower Tube (BR 500) Directs the...33 mm) 2,500 rpm BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 31 Fuel Pump Provides additional...or stops the engine. 8. Blower Tube (BR 500 / 550 / 600) Directs the airstream. 5.... Harness For carrying the unit. 10. Muffler (with the ignition lead. 15. Category A = 300 hours B = 125 hours C = 50 hours CARB The Emission Compliance Period used on the flexible hose to hold and direct the tube in the required direction. Fuel Tank For fuel and oil mixture. Blower Tube (BR... 550 / 600) Directs ...
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... 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...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 regarding special accessories that may be available for your product. 32 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600
... 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...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 regarding special accessories that may be available for your product. 32 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600
Parts List
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... Désignation Elbow ) 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 serrage Vis cylindrique IS... (2,3) Anneau (1) Anneau (2,3) Buse (3) Buse (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.- Teile-Nr.
... Désignation Elbow ) 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 serrage Vis cylindrique IS... (2,3) Anneau (1) Anneau (2,3) Buse (3) Buse (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.- Teile-Nr.