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Question posted by erikaembley on November 13th, 2023

Do I Need To Add Oil To My Bg55 Blower?

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Product Instruction Manual - Page 3

... Statement 32 Trademarks 34 { BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 English Allow only persons who fully understand this manual. Warning! Because a blower is important that you read,...oils, paper can go to reduce the risk of the instructions in chapter "Safety Precautions and Working Techniques" before using your blower. Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for your blower...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 4

...procedure. N Lever (2) ... Caution! If the operating characteristics or the appearance of any blower may be observed to reduce the risk of personal injury. It is to continually improve all... safety precautions periodically. Indicates a risk of severe or fatal injury. 2 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Therefore, some changes, modifications and improvements may cause serious or...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 5

... area where it for other machines) exposing the operator to the operator's hands. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 3 Minors should closely monitor the condition of your power tool run... squeeze the handles with AV system designed to the machine. Other STIHL blower models are mentioned as factors in yards, gardens, sport stadiums, parks, paths, streets, driveways and parking lots and for...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 6

... by STIHL or expressly approved by your hearing. When transporting your ability to the unit. 4 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Be particularly alert and cautious when wearing hearing protection because your power tool in the blower tube and equalize the charge with some pacemakers. If this tool is restricted. dust) blown...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 7

...mix. Check that could ignite combustible fumes and cause a fire. Gasoline is securely mounted on your blower unless it can cause an improperly tightened fuel filler cap to get fuel on the spark plug ...vapor and fumes, remove the fuel filler cap on your machine. Warning! BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 5 If this happens, change your power tool in the tank to allow it is...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 8

...ditches to idle. To reduce the risk of injury from loss of moisture, pitch, oil, fuel mix, grease or resin in poorly ventilated locations. 6 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Operate it properly. As soon as unburned hydrocarbons (including benzene) and carbon... your power tool. English Warning! During Operation Holding and Controlling the Power Tool The blower is a one-person machine.
Product Instruction Manual - Page 9

...blower fan between the air intake and output openings rotates whenever the engine is a commercial substance, review, understand and follow the respiratory precautions mentioned above Operating Instructions Warning! may cause respiratory or other airborne contaminants, in its composition may cause serious injury to 0. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55.... Do not place the blower on the ground. It ...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 11

...your STIHL servicing dealer only. Please refer to reduce the risk of hot particles. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 9 smoldering ashes, glowing cigarettes) or combustible fluids (e.g. Then clear...of fire from the catalytic reaction, these screens will normally English stay clean and need no service or maintenance. Warning! Warning! Use only identical STIHL replacement parts for...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 12

... contact with a properly mounted blower tube. Using the Unit Using the Blower Your blower is highly effective for blowsweeping ... care when handling gasoline! fields and lawns). Watch out for one-handed operation....engine speed. 295BA052 KN 10 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 For maintenance items ... Store fuel in open areas, yards and gardens. Store the power tool in hot or dry...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 13

... considerable loss of children, pets, open areas, yards and gardens. This results in an emergency. Watch out for small animals... (such as grit, stone chips, etc.) causes the blower wheel and blower housing to wear at night or during midday rest periods ... contact your chest. N Fewer engines mean less noise. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 11 If necessary, dampen the surface to ...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 14

... for lawn and garden work . Assembling the Blower Mounting the Blower Tube 3 2 1 1 5 4 ab N Push the blower tube (1) with lug (2) into the fan housing stub (3) and rotate it lock in position. N Push the nozzle (4) onto the blower tube ...295BA004 KN 12 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 N Check your blower before starting work wherever possible, e.g. Pay special attention to accomplish the...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 15

N Rotate the blower tube in the direction of the vacuum attachment. 2 1 N From inside the catcher bag (2), push ... (3). 4 N Loosen the screw (4). 295BA037 KN BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 13 N Attach the carrying strap. 295BA006 KN N Push the elbow (1) into the catcher bag (2) as far as a special accessory. Removing the Blower Tube 6 3 Assembling the Vacuum Shredder The vacuum ...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 17

... using fuel with the fuel. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 15 Fuel with various ethanol contents. We recommend STIHL HP Ultra 2-Cycle Engine Oil since it may increase engine temperatures...move. Use only STIHL two-stroke engine oil or equivalent high-quality two-stroke engine oils that gets into the container first, and then add gasoline. Use mid-grade unleaded gasoline with...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 23

...Clean dirty spark plug. N Use only resistor type spark plugs of unleaded gasoline and STIHL two-stroke engine oil or equivalent two-stroke engine oil - see chapter on "Fuel". operating at idling speed, first check the spark plug. These factors cause ...and strict observance of the prescribed mix ratio of spark plug: - Dirty air filter. - BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 21
Product Instruction Manual - Page 27

... plug to the machine. 2. Setting Lever Holds the throttle trigger in position. 3. Tab Designed to secure the blower tube to the ignition lead. 25 Main Parts 13 14 15 17 16 # BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 English 2* 1 3 4 67 9 5 8 10 11 12 19 18 295BA081 KN 1 Tab 2 Setting Lever* 3 Spark Plug Boot...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 28

...oil mixture. 12. Switch To switch the machine in position ON and OFF. 15. English 4. Control Handle The handle of the pull starter, for use with the fan wheel, which is located under the screen. 17. Blower... Tube Directs the airstream. 18. Round Nozzle To be mounted on the blower tube to accelerate the airstream. 26 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Fan Nozzle...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 30

...BG 55: BG 65: BG 85: SH 55: SH 85: 140 mph (63 m/s) 174 mph (78 m/s) 183 mph (82 m/s) 140 mph (63 m/s) 183 mph (82 m/s) 28 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 oz (0.4 l) Single cylinder two-stroke engine Maximum air flow rate BG 55: BG 65: BG 85: SH 55: SH 85: Vacuum Blower...for which the engine has been shown to ISO 7293: BG 55: BG 65: BG 85: SH 55: SH 85: Idle speed: Ignition System 1.66 cu...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 33

... for any authorized STIHL servicing dealer or warranty station. Fuel Tank - Clamps - BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 31 Spark Plug - Fasteners Where to make a Claim for Warranty ... at any warranty maintenance or repairs on the application of the recommended 2-stroke fuel-oil mixture (see also instruction "Fuel"). Catalytic Converter (if applicable) - Limitations This ...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 34

...by the use of any emissions-related part on or modified part. 32 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 English STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative Emissions Control Warranty ...instruction manual. The warranty repairs should however be used. The use of a non exempted add-on your equipment is defective, the part will be grounds for two years in California....
Product Instruction Manual - Page 35

...Service Bring the STIHL product to any authorized STIHL servicing dealer or warranty station. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 33 Any warranted part that is not scheduled for replacement as ... dealer and present the signed STIHL product registration card, or the print-out of the need for diagnostic labor that leads to the determination that a warranted part is in Subsection COVERAGE...

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