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Question posted by martylucash on May 14th, 2014

I Have A Br550 Leaf Blower, Stalls Abruptly

After It Stalls It Will Start Back Up On The First Pull But Won't Run For Long. Always Starts Back Upon The First Pull. Rebuilt The Carb, Replaced The Plug, Airfilter And Fuel. Any Ideas?

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Product Instruction Manual - Page 3

... Fueling 16 Winter Operation 18 Information Before You Start 18 Starting / Stopping the Engine 19 Operating Instructions 21 Replacing the Air Filter 21 Engine Management 22 Adjusting the Carburetor 22 Spark Plug 23 Spark Arresting Screen in this manual. Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for your blower. For further information you do not...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 4

...blower only for assistance. Read the instruction manual and the safety precautions periodically. Observe all of its individual components. BR 500, BR 550, BR...are made from those described in yards, gardens, sport stadiums, parks, driveways and ...blower is important that anyone using it understands the information contained in different ways: N A bullet marks a step or procedure. Fuel...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 5

..., BR 550, BR 600 3 Warning! When it is not in personal injury or property damage, including damage to the operator's hands. Different models may damage parts of a power tool (or other purposes, since misuse may result in use it . Do not clean your power tool run unattended. the operator 2. In order to reduce the...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 6

...order to protect your blower is especially true in especially dry and dusty conditions. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 English Proper ...Clothing Warning! Warning! Wear sturdy boots with ANSI Z 87.1 (or your unit without gloves, which it is restricted. Although certain unauthorized attachments are still experiencing static shocks, make sure that the fuel...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 7

.... Wipe off the engine before starting the engine. Different models may escape from an improperly tightened fuel cap, correctly position and tighten the fuel cap in the filler opening lining up. Gasoline is not properly seated and tightened and you must repeat the above steps. 452BA116 KN BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 5 Fold the grip flush...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 9

... move to the run position and allow ... operation immediately if you pull the starter grip, do not walk backward while operating the machine. For specific starting instructions, see the appropriate...blower is used to have your hand in difficult, overgrown terrain. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 7 Place the power tool on any other injury from the unit. Working Conditions Operate and start...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 11

...replacement, or repair of the muffler. Never insert any foreign object into the air intake of the cylinder, spark plug...blower. To reduce the risk of the heat from any nonroad engine repair establishment BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 9 The blower...it where the muffler is running power tool, never work with the... damage the engine. You may be pulled into the nozzle of fire, burn injury...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 13

... hose clamp (1) onto the pleated hose (2). BR 550, BR 600 1 2 3 N Depending on your size and reach: Push blower tube (1) up to the left. Assembling the Unit Mounting the Control Handle Mounting the Blower Tubes BR 500 1 English Mounting the Hose Clamps and Pleated Hose 31 2 452BA108 KN 452BA095 KN 21 N Pull the two halves of the arrow...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 14

..., BR 550, BR 600 N Push the blower tube (6) into the pleated hose (2). 25 6 7 452BA103 KN Mounting the nozzle Adjusting the Control Handle 3 2 1 N Push the nozzle (1) onto the blower tube (2) and engage it on the lugs (3). the positioning marks must face to the most comfortable position. N Pull the nozzle (1) off the blower tube (2). N Secure the control handle (1) with...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 15

... pull the flap through the buckle. Wear Mark on the backplate. Adjust the throttle cable only when the unit is worn by ground contact during operation. N Set throttle trigger to the blower ...end of operation. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 13 N Carefully screw home the screw in the throttle trigger until you feel initial resistance. as far as the wear mark. Replace the nozzle when...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 25

... in trouble in operation. Erratic idling behavior Idle setting is too lean N Turn the low speed screw (L) counterclockwise, no further than stop , until the engine runs and accelerates smoothly. These factors cause deposits to form on power, difficult to change the setting of the spark plug. BR 500, BR 550, BR 600 23
Product Instruction Manual - Page 31

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 If your daily working time is longer or operating...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 32

... 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...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 33

... carburetor. 17. Throttle Trigger Controls the speed of the pull starter, for a cold start. 19. Spark Plug Boot Connects the spark plug with Spark Arresting Screen) Muffler reduces exhaust noises and diverts exhaust gases away from operator. Choke Knob Eases engine starting the engine. 20. Blower Tube (BR 500 / 550 / 600) Directs the airstream. 5. Air Filter Cover Covers...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 34

... ignition (breakerless) Spark plug (resistor NGK CMR 6 H, type): BOSCH USR 4AC Electrode gap: 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...
Parts List - Page 21

... glissement Tube de soufflage Tube de soufflage (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.- Illustration J Faltenschlauch, Blasrohr Pleated hose, Blower tube Tube à soufflet, Tube de soufflage Bild-
Technical Guide - Page 1

Service accessories and special tools 5. Technical description 2. Specifications 3. Accessories 4. Service notes TI_08_2005_11_01_02.fm englisch / English STIH) Technical Information 08.2005 New STIHL BR 500, BR 550 and BR 600 backpack blowers - Series 4282 Contents 1.
Technical Guide - Page 2

... description 1.1 Blowing system with far aboveaverage blowing strength. Page 2 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. Comfort is damaged, replace it (see if it is the electrostatic arrester in noise-sensitive areas. The devices are three...
Technical Guide - Page 19

Run the arrester (1) through the pleated hose (7) and hose clip (9) (hose clip with the hose clip (9) in the holder (arrow) TI_08_2005_11_01_02.fm Check the ... the shown position over the manifold (11). . Shove the hose clip (9) onto the pleated hose (7). . The sleeve on the market region) onto blower tube (2), and lock the buttons (14). screw head and retention groove facing forward. .
Technical Guide - Page 22

... Fuel tank 23 Test the compression pressure 24 Set valve clearance 25 Replace crankcase, bottom half 26 Replace crankshaft 27 Replace cylinder, piston 28 Oil supply 29 Oil pump, trial run 30 Back plate 31 Strap 32 Fan housing 33 Fanwheel 34 Pleated hose with nozzle and control handle 35 Arrester * Trial run under load BR 500 BR 550 BR...

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