Instruction Manual
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...even fatal injury. © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. For further information you can be observed as with electronic systems. 1 Guide to operate your blower. VA3.D14. 0000006508_003_GB { BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 This instruction manual is protected by Dealer...STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative 2 Emissions Control Warranty 11 Statement 14 Trademarks Fitting the Harness 14 4-MIX Engine 15 Fuel 15 Fueling 16 Winter Operation 18 Information Before You Start 19 Starting / Stopping the Engine 19 Operating Instructions 21 Replacing the Air Filter 21 Engine...
...even fatal injury. © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. For further information you can be observed as with electronic systems. 1 Guide to operate your blower. VA3.D14. 0000006508_003_GB { BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 This instruction manual is protected by Dealer...STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative 2 Emissions Control Warranty 11 Statement 14 Trademarks Fitting the Harness 14 4-MIX Engine 15 Fuel 15 Fueling 16 Winter Operation 18 Information Before You Start 19 Starting / Stopping the Engine 19 Operating Instructions 21 Replacing the Air Filter 21 Engine...
Instruction Manual
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...power tool. WARNING Do not operate your machine with a sparkarresting screen to use . 10 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 See the "Maintenance, Repair and Storing" section of fire and hearing loss. Use of non-STIHL parts may damage parts of fire; Have such work performed by any maintenance or repair work... section in hot or dry conditions. Remember that the fan is greater in this instruction manual. MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND STORING Maintenance, replacement, or repair of a brush or forest fire is stopped before doing any nonroad engine repair establishment or individual.
...power tool. WARNING Do not operate your machine with a sparkarresting screen to use . 10 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 See the "Maintenance, Repair and Storing" section of fire and hearing loss. Use of non-STIHL parts may damage parts of fire; Have such work performed by any maintenance or repair work... section in hot or dry conditions. Remember that the fan is greater in this instruction manual. MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND STORING Maintenance, replacement, or repair of a brush or forest fire is stopped before doing any nonroad engine repair establishment or individual.
Instruction Manual
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...consumption and make starting more difficult. N Set the choke knob according to n. N Loosen the screws (1). English Operating Instructions Replacing the Air Filter N Turn the choke knob to engine temperature. If there is filled with fuel. N Turn the choke knob to C. N Remove the filter cover (2). N ...Cable". During Operation After a long period of ignition, until the engine runs. If fuel tank has been run for the engine to cool down. even if the bulb is a noticeable loss of cooling air. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 21 Storing for a short period: Wait for a short while...
...consumption and make starting more difficult. N Set the choke knob according to n. N Loosen the screws (1). English Operating Instructions Replacing the Air Filter N Turn the choke knob to engine temperature. If there is filled with fuel. N Turn the choke knob to C. N Remove the filter cover (2). N ...Cable". During Operation After a long period of ignition, until the engine runs. If fuel tank has been run for the engine to cool down. even if the bulb is a noticeable loss of cooling air. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 21 Storing for a short period: Wait for a short while...
Instruction Manual
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... limits. N Fit the new filter in all locations and operating conditions. Adjusting idle speed Engine stops while idling: N Turn the idle speed screw (LA) slowly clockwise until the engine runs smoothly. N Replace dirty or damaged filters. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 N Fit the filter cover. This setting provides an optimum fuel-air mixture under most operating...
... limits. N Fit the new filter in all locations and operating conditions. Adjusting idle speed Engine stops while idling: N Turn the idle speed screw (LA) slowly clockwise until the engine runs smoothly. N Replace dirty or damaged filters. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 N Fit the filter cover. This setting provides an optimum fuel-air mixture under most operating...
Instruction Manual
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... the Throttle Cable". N Check the air filter and clean or replace if necessary. N Warm up the engine. HL N Carefully turn both adjusting screws counterclockwise as far as stop , until the engine runs smoothly. English Spark Plug If engine is 3/4 turn open . NOTICE After returning from high altitude, reset... high speed screw (H) slightly clockwise (leaner) - If the setting is too lean there is properly adjusted - Wrong fuel mix (too much engine oil in the muffler and clean or replace if necessary. N Unscrew the spark plug (2). 452BA092 KN BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 23
... the Throttle Cable". N Check the air filter and clean or replace if necessary. N Warm up the engine. HL N Carefully turn both adjusting screws counterclockwise as far as stop , until the engine runs smoothly. English Spark Plug If engine is 3/4 turn open . NOTICE After returning from high altitude, reset... high speed screw (H) slightly clockwise (leaner) - If the setting is too lean there is properly adjusted - Wrong fuel mix (too much engine oil in the muffler and clean or replace if necessary. N Unscrew the spark plug (2). 452BA092 KN BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 23
Instruction Manual
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...clean the fuel tank in a well ventilated area. pay special attention to cool down on "Starting / Stopping the Engine." BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 25 English Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler In some countries the muffler is equipped with local environmental requirements. N Do ... in a dry, high or locked location, - N Run the engine until the carburetor is damaged or heavily carbonized, fit a new one. N If the engine is down . 1 2 1 N Loosen the screws (1). Have a damaged starter rope replaced by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. N Thoroughly clean the machine -
...clean the fuel tank in a well ventilated area. pay special attention to cool down on "Starting / Stopping the Engine." BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 25 English Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler In some countries the muffler is equipped with local environmental requirements. N Do ... in a dry, high or locked location, - N Run the engine until the carburetor is damaged or heavily carbonized, fit a new one. N If the engine is down . 1 2 1 N Loosen the screws (1). Have a damaged starter rope replaced by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. N Thoroughly clean the machine -
Instruction Manual
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...and labor. 32 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 Disposal Observe all country-specific waste disposal rules and regulations. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and STIHL Incorporated are pleased to explain the Emission Control System Warranty on your STIHL servicing dealer for ...Where a warrantable condition exists, STIHL Incorporated will repair your small off-road equipment engine. STIHL products must be thrown in some cases, by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer using original STIHL replacement parts. Contact your equipment type engine. English Maintenance and Repairs Users...
...and labor. 32 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 Disposal Observe all country-specific waste disposal rules and regulations. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and STIHL Incorporated are pleased to explain the Emission Control System Warranty on your STIHL servicing dealer for ...Where a warrantable condition exists, STIHL Incorporated will repair your small off-road equipment engine. STIHL products must be thrown in some cases, by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer using original STIHL replacement parts. Contact your equipment type engine. English Maintenance and Repairs Users...
Instruction Manual
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... test laboratory. Box 2015, Virginia Beach, VA 23450-2015 www.stihlusa.com Coverage by STIHL Incorporated STIHL Incorporated warrants to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that your engine is equivalent in performance and durability may be provided without charge to the owner. If ... the cost of the emission test. Fuel Pump BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 33 Any replacement part or service that is free from defects in non-warranty maintenance or repairs, and shall not reduce the warranty obligations of the engine manufacturer. You are responsible for the performance of...
... test laboratory. Box 2015, Virginia Beach, VA 23450-2015 www.stihlusa.com Coverage by STIHL Incorporated STIHL Incorporated warrants to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that your engine is equivalent in performance and durability may be provided without charge to the owner. If ... the cost of the emission test. Fuel Pump BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 33 Any replacement part or service that is free from defects in non-warranty maintenance or repairs, and shall not reduce the warranty obligations of the engine manufacturer. You are responsible for the performance of...
Instruction Manual
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... engine at and after the first scheduled replacement point. Fuel Tank - Fuel Line - Fasteners Where to make a Claim for Warranty Service Bring the product to STIHL Incorporated specifications that uses small off -road engine. STIHL ...BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 Catalytic Converter (if applicable) - Also included may include parts such as the carburetor or fuel-injection system, the ignition system, and catalytic converter. Control Linkages - Spark Plug - Cylinder - Clamps - Intake Manifold - Limitations This Emission Control Systems Warranty shall not cover any authorized STIHL...
... engine at and after the first scheduled replacement point. Fuel Tank - Fuel Line - Fasteners Where to make a Claim for Warranty Service Bring the product to STIHL Incorporated specifications that uses small off -road engine. STIHL ...BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 Catalytic Converter (if applicable) - Also included may include parts such as the carburetor or fuel-injection system, the ignition system, and catalytic converter. Control Linkages - Spark Plug - Cylinder - Clamps - Intake Manifold - Limitations This Emission Control Systems Warranty shall not cover any authorized STIHL...
Instruction Manual
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... warranty on your failure to ensure the performance of time, not to the first scheduled replacement point for the lack of receipts or your small offroad equipment engine, but STIHL Incorporated cannot deny warranty solely for BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 35 Any warranted part that you can write to the owner. The warranty repairs should...
... warranty on your failure to ensure the performance of time, not to the first scheduled replacement point for the lack of receipts or your small offroad equipment engine, but STIHL Incorporated cannot deny warranty solely for BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 35 Any warranted part that you can write to the owner. The warranty repairs should...
Instruction Manual
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... replacement point for the part. 4. Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall remedy warranty defects at a warranty station. Any such work is still eligible for warranty coverage. 36 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 Where to make a Claim for Warranty Service Bring the STIHL product to any authorized STIHL ... If the part fails prior to the first scheduled replacement, the part must not be repaired or replaced by the failure of the part. STIHL Incorporated is liable for damages to other engine components caused by the engine manufacturer according to the determination that a warranted part ...
... replacement point for the part. 4. Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall remedy warranty defects at a warranty station. Any such work is still eligible for warranty coverage. 36 BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 Where to make a Claim for Warranty Service Bring the STIHL product to any authorized STIHL ... If the part fails prior to the first scheduled replacement, the part must not be repaired or replaced by the failure of the part. STIHL Incorporated is liable for damages to other engine components caused by the engine manufacturer according to the determination that a warranted part ...