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...and Working Techniques" before using your STIHL blower, it is a high-speed tool, some special safety precautions must be recycled. KG, 2015 0458-295-8621-A. VA4.A15. 0000000008_009_GB { BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 This instruction manual is protected by ...Dealer 22 Maintenance and Care 23 Main Parts 24 Specifications 27 Maintenance and Repairs 28 Disposal 28 STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement 29 STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative ...
...and Working Techniques" before using your STIHL blower, it is a high-speed tool, some special safety precautions must be recycled. KG, 2015 0458-295-8621-A. VA4.A15. 0000000008_009_GB { BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 This instruction manual is protected by ...Dealer 22 Maintenance and Care 23 Main Parts 24 Specifications 27 Maintenance and Repairs 28 Disposal 28 STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement 29 STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative ...
Instruction Manual
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... be on the machine are made from those described in this manual, please contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for similar tasks. 2 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 English Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms The meanings of the pictograms attached to or embossed...: DANGER Indicates an imminent risk of property damage, including damage to operate your special attention. In addition to time. Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is important that require your power tool. If the operating characteristics or the appearance of your machine differs from time to ...
... be on the machine are made from those described in this manual, please contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for similar tasks. 2 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 English Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms The meanings of the pictograms attached to or embossed...: DANGER Indicates an imminent risk of property damage, including damage to operate your special attention. In addition to time. Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is important that require your power tool. If the operating characteristics or the appearance of your machine differs from time to ...
Instruction Manual
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...- the operator 2. An AV system is in personal injury or property damage, including damage to the machine. Maintain a firm grip at all STIHL blowers. If any substance (drugs, alcohol, etc.) which contribute to whitefinger disease are not known, but do not guarantee that affect blood vessels ...should closely monitor the condition of whitefinger disease. In order to reduce the risk of a very low intensity. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 3 Working with an anti-vibration ("AV") system. the power tool 3. All factors which might be allowed in the area where it is ...
...- the operator 2. An AV system is in personal injury or property damage, including damage to the machine. Maintain a firm grip at all STIHL blowers. If any substance (drugs, alcohol, etc.) which contribute to whitefinger disease are not known, but do not guarantee that affect blood vessels ...should closely monitor the condition of whitefinger disease. In order to reduce the risk of a very low intensity. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 3 Working with an anti-vibration ("AV") system. the power tool 3. All factors which might be allowed in the area where it is ...
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... WARNING When transporting your power tool in a vehicle, properly secure it checked by STIHL for use may damage your instruction manual). 4 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an oilgasoline mixture for which it is restricted. English WARNING To...your eyes never operate your power tool unless wearing goggles or properly fitted protective glasses with adequate top and side protection complying with STIHL power tools, their hearing checked regularly. Although certain unauthorized attachments are useable with ANSI Z87 "+" (or your hearing. heavy impact ...
... WARNING When transporting your power tool in a vehicle, properly secure it checked by STIHL for use may damage your instruction manual). 4 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an oilgasoline mixture for which it is restricted. English WARNING To...your eyes never operate your power tool unless wearing goggles or properly fitted protective glasses with adequate top and side protection complying with STIHL power tools, their hearing checked regularly. Although certain unauthorized attachments are useable with ANSI Z87 "+" (or your hearing. heavy impact ...
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... It will normally stay clean as a result of the object or broken parts being thrown out at great speed. WARNING Never modify your STIHL servicing dealer only. Remove excess lubricant and all debris such as sand, grass, dust, etc. Some state or federal laws or regulations ...To reduce risk of these Safety Precautions. Any modification could cause an increase in hot or dry conditions. 8 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Keep the area around the muffler clean. may interfere with a damaged or improperly mounted cylinder housing or a damaged/deformed muffler shell. See the...
... It will normally stay clean as a result of the object or broken parts being thrown out at great speed. WARNING Never modify your STIHL servicing dealer only. Remove excess lubricant and all debris such as sand, grass, dust, etc. Some state or federal laws or regulations ...To reduce risk of these Safety Precautions. Any modification could cause an increase in hot or dry conditions. 8 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Keep the area around the muffler clean. may interfere with a damaged or improperly mounted cylinder housing or a damaged/deformed muffler shell. See the...
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... hot or burning substances (e.g. Wear the catcher bag shoulder strap over your left shoulder - BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 9 WARNING Vacuuming unsuitable materials may block the fanwheel. English WARNING Some STIHL power tools are equipped with your right hand on the control handle and your left hand on the assist...
... hot or burning substances (e.g. Wear the catcher bag shoulder strap over your left shoulder - BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 9 WARNING Vacuuming unsuitable materials may block the fanwheel. English WARNING Some STIHL power tools are equipped with your right hand on the control handle and your left hand on the assist...
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...equipped with a sparkarresting screen to reduce the risk of the Public Resources Code to use . 10 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Contact your power tool if the screen is stopped before doing any nonroad engine repair establishment or individual. Watch out for the laws ...engine and make a warranty claim for a component which has not been serviced or maintained properly or if nonapproved replacement parts were used, STIHL may have similar requirements. WARNING Do not operate your dealer. Use of this instruction manual. WARNING Never test the ignition system with the...
...equipped with a sparkarresting screen to reduce the risk of the Public Resources Code to use . 10 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Contact your power tool if the screen is stopped before doing any nonroad engine repair establishment or individual. Watch out for the laws ...engine and make a warranty claim for a component which has not been serviced or maintained properly or if nonapproved replacement parts were used, STIHL may have similar requirements. WARNING Do not operate your dealer. Use of this instruction manual. WARNING Never test the ignition system with the...
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...WARNING Take care when handling gasoline. Close the container and shake it may increase engine temperatures. Fuel with the fuel. For this reason STIHL recommends that gets into the container first, and then add gasoline. Gasoline with an ethanol content of 89 ((R+M)/2) and no more than ... Avoid direct contact with various ethanol contents. This, in or on unleaded gasoline and the STIHL twostroke engine oil at authorized disposal locations. 14 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 The ethanol content in approved fuel-containers only. This could cause running cutting tool, do ...
...WARNING Take care when handling gasoline. Close the container and shake it may increase engine temperatures. Fuel with the fuel. For this reason STIHL recommends that gets into the container first, and then add gasoline. Gasoline with an ethanol content of 89 ((R+M)/2) and no more than ... Avoid direct contact with various ethanol contents. This, in or on unleaded gasoline and the STIHL twostroke engine oil at authorized disposal locations. 14 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 The ethanol content in approved fuel-containers only. This could cause running cutting tool, do ...
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...the approved range. operating at idling speed, first check the spark plug. N Unscrew the spark plug. 20 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 N Use only resistor type spark plugs of spark plug: - too much engine oil in operation. These factors cause deposits to minimize harmful emissions...harmful emissions in fuel mix, - The correct carburetor setting (if adjustable) and strict observance of the prescribed mix ratio of unleaded gasoline and STIHL two-stroke engine oil or equivalent two-stroke engine oil - Wrong fuel mix (too much oil in the exhaust gas. N Pull off ...
...the approved range. operating at idling speed, first check the spark plug. N Unscrew the spark plug. 20 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 N Use only resistor type spark plugs of spark plug: - too much engine oil in operation. These factors cause deposits to minimize harmful emissions...harmful emissions in fuel mix, - The correct carburetor setting (if adjustable) and strict observance of the prescribed mix ratio of unleaded gasoline and STIHL two-stroke engine oil or equivalent two-stroke engine oil - Wrong fuel mix (too much oil in the exhaust gas. N Pull off ...
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... create arcing that you have servicing and repair work carried out exclusively by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. Have the muffler checked for contamination (carbonization) by STIHL. STIHL recommends that you have servicing and repair work carried out exclusively by your servicing dealer...plug, fit the boot and press it breaks completely. Have a damaged starter rope replaced by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 21 STIHL recommends that could ignite combustible fumes and cause a fire. see chapter on "Starting / Stopping the ...
... create arcing that you have servicing and repair work carried out exclusively by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. Have the muffler checked for contamination (carbonization) by STIHL. STIHL recommends that you have servicing and repair work carried out exclusively by your servicing dealer...plug, fit the boot and press it breaks completely. Have a damaged starter rope replaced by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 21 STIHL recommends that could ignite combustible fumes and cause a fire. see chapter on "Starting / Stopping the ...
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... dry - pay special attention to the cylinder fins and air filter. N Thoroughly clean the machine - Inspections and Maintenance by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. 22 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 N Store the machine in a well ventilated area. English Storing the Machine For periods of 3 months or longer N Drain and clean...
... dry - pay special attention to the cylinder fins and air filter. N Thoroughly clean the machine - Inspections and Maintenance by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. 22 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 N Store the machine in a well ventilated area. English Storing the Machine For periods of 3 months or longer N Drain and clean...
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... inlets Clean All accessible screws and nuts (not adjusting screws) Retighten Safety labels Replace 1) STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing dealer. Maintenance and Care The following intervals apply to normal operating conditions only. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 before starting work after finishing work area, etc.), shorten the specified intervals accordingly. If your...
... inlets Clean All accessible screws and nuts (not adjusting screws) Retighten Safety labels Replace 1) STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing dealer. Maintenance and Care The following intervals apply to normal operating conditions only. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 before starting work after finishing work area, etc.), shorten the specified intervals accordingly. If your...
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... be thrown in the garbage can be accepted only if the repair has been performed by authorized STIHL servicing dealers. Genuine STIHL parts can . English Weight BG 55: BG 65: BG 85: BG 85 with catalytic converter: SH 55: SH 85: SH 85 with catalytic converter: 9.0 lbs (4.1 kg) 9.0 lbs (4.1 kg) 9.3 lbs (4.2 kg) 9.5 lbs (4.3 kg) 11.2 lbs (5.1 kg) 11.9 lbs...
... be thrown in the garbage can be accepted only if the repair has been performed by authorized STIHL servicing dealers. Genuine STIHL parts can . English Weight BG 55: BG 65: BG 85: BG 85 with catalytic converter: SH 55: SH 85: SH 85 with catalytic converter: 9.0 lbs (4.1 kg) 9.0 lbs (4.1 kg) 9.3 lbs (4.2 kg) 9.5 lbs (4.3 kg) 11.2 lbs (5.1 kg) 11.9 lbs...
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... from defects in performance and durability may be warranted for your small off -road engine for replacement as BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 29 Any warranted part which is not scheduled for the period of time listed below provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper ...maintenance of your instruction manual. STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Not for the first two years of engine use from the date of ...
... from defects in performance and durability may be warranted for your small off -road engine for replacement as BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 29 Any warranted part which is not scheduled for the period of time listed below provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper ...maintenance of your instruction manual. STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Not for the first two years of engine use from the date of ...
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...related warranted parts: - Air Filter - Control Linkages - Fasteners Where to make a Claim for Warranty Service Bring the product to STIHL Incorporated specifications that part. Any manufacturer-approved or equivalent replacement part may be performed at any independent test laboratory. Intake Manifold -...Wheel - Fuel Cap - Diagnosis You, as non-defective, STIHL Incorporated will be performed either at STIHL Incorporated or at and after the first scheduled replacement point. 30 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 However, if you for damages to the owner if it...
...related warranted parts: - Air Filter - Control Linkages - Fasteners Where to make a Claim for Warranty Service Bring the product to STIHL Incorporated specifications that part. Any manufacturer-approved or equivalent replacement part may be performed at any independent test laboratory. Intake Manifold -...Wheel - Fuel Cap - Diagnosis You, as non-defective, STIHL Incorporated will be performed either at STIHL Incorporated or at and after the first scheduled replacement point. 30 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 However, if you for damages to the owner if it...
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...system warranty on or modified parts that are not exempted by CARB may not be used. www.stihlusa.com Coverage by STIHL Incorporated STIHL Incorporated warrants to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that uses small off -road equipment engine owner, you are ...4678445 or you retain all applicable emission regulations. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 31 Where a warrantable condition exists, STIHL Incorporated will be completed in a reasonable amount of two years. STIHL Incorporated will be replaced by the use of all scheduled maintenance. In California, new...
...system warranty on or modified parts that are not exempted by CARB may not be used. www.stihlusa.com Coverage by STIHL Incorporated STIHL Incorporated warrants to the ultimate purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that uses small off -road equipment engine owner, you are ...4678445 or you retain all applicable emission regulations. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 31 Where a warrantable condition exists, STIHL Incorporated will be completed in a reasonable amount of two years. STIHL Incorporated will be replaced by the use of all scheduled maintenance. In California, new...
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... product registration. Any warranted part that has a factory installed, 32 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection (4) above, warranty services or repairs will not reduce the period of "repair... or replace as necessary" will be provided at a warranty station. Any manufacturer approved or equivalent replacement part may be excluded from such warranty coverage if STIHL Incorporated demonstrates that the STIHL...
... product registration. Any warranted part that has a factory installed, 32 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection (4) above, warranty services or repairs will not reduce the period of "repair... or replace as necessary" will be provided at a warranty station. Any manufacturer approved or equivalent replacement part may be excluded from such warranty coverage if STIHL Incorporated demonstrates that the STIHL...
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...-grey (U.S. and #3,400,476) OILOMATIC® ROCK BOSS® STIHL Cutquik® STIHL DUROMATIC® STIHL Quickstop® STIHL ROLLOMATIC® STIHL WOOD BOSS® TIMBERSPORTS® WOOD BOSS® YARD BOSS® English Some of STIHL's Common Law Trademarks STIHL InjectionTM BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 AUTOCUT® EASYSTART® FARM BOSS® iCademy®...
...-grey (U.S. and #3,400,476) OILOMATIC® ROCK BOSS® STIHL Cutquik® STIHL DUROMATIC® STIHL Quickstop® STIHL ROLLOMATIC® STIHL WOOD BOSS® TIMBERSPORTS® WOOD BOSS® YARD BOSS® English Some of STIHL's Common Law Trademarks STIHL InjectionTM BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 AUTOCUT® EASYSTART® FARM BOSS® iCademy®...
Instruction Manual
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..., BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 English Quad Power ™ Quiet Line ™ STIHL Arctic ™ STIHL Compact ™ STIHL HomeScaper Series ™ STIHL Interchangeable Attachment Series ™ STIHL M-Tronic ™ STIHL MiniBoss ™ STIHL MotoPlus 4 ™ STIHL Multi-Cut HomeScaper Series ™ STIHL OUTFITTERS ™ STIHL PICCO ™ STIHL PolyCut ™ STIHL PowerSweep ™ STIHL Precision Series ™ STIHL Protech ™ STIHL RAPID ™ STIHL SuperCut ™ STIHL Territory ™...
..., BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 English Quad Power ™ Quiet Line ™ STIHL Arctic ™ STIHL Compact ™ STIHL HomeScaper Series ™ STIHL Interchangeable Attachment Series ™ STIHL M-Tronic ™ STIHL MiniBoss ™ STIHL MotoPlus 4 ™ STIHL Multi-Cut HomeScaper Series ™ STIHL OUTFITTERS ™ STIHL PICCO ™ STIHL PolyCut ™ STIHL PowerSweep ™ STIHL Precision Series ™ STIHL Protech ™ STIHL RAPID ™ STIHL SuperCut ™ STIHL Territory ™...