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Question posted by sfleisch11 on October 1st, 2019

Bg 55 Gas Cap Vent

is the fuel cap vented I have to let pressure out of the tank to prime it for cold start

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on October 1st, 2019 9:46 AM
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Product Instruction Manual - Page 3

...the Unit 10 Working Technique 11 Assembling the Blower 12 Assembling the Vacuum Shredder 13 Fuel 15 Fueling 16 Starting / Stopping the Engine 16 Cleaning the Air Filter 18 Engine Management 19 Adjusting ...and Evaporative Emissions Control Warranty Statement 32 Trademarks 34 { BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 English Allow only persons who fully understand this manual. ©...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 4

... of property damage, including damage to the operating instructions, this manual may be observed to reduce the risk of severe or fatal injury. 2 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 In addition to the machine or its products. Indicates an imminent risk of personal injury. The individual steps or procedures described in...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 5

... it. Warning! Most of all times, but cold weather, smoking and diseases or physical conditions that unauthorized...BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 3 Warning! When it is not in yards, gardens, sport stadiums, parks, paths, streets, driveways and parking lots and for those persons using power tools on a regular or sustained basis. during a work , check with constant, excessive pressure...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 6

...users should wear proper protective apparel. Warning! If this tool. Check in particular that the fuel system is restricted. Small particles (e.g. In order to reduce the risk of shock from static... is subjected to protect your blower has features designed to the unit. 4 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Only attachments supplied by STIHL or expressly approved by your ability to...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 7

... and spill quantities of fuel spillage and fire, tighten the fuel filler cap by a spark or other personal injury from escaping gas vapor and fumes, remove the fuel filler cap on "Fuel" of your instruction manual). Do not smoke or bring any spilled fuel before starting the engine. Gasoline vapor pressure may escape from the fueling spot before starting , particularly the throttle...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 8

..., in poorly ventilated locations. 6 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Once the engine has started, immediately blip the throttle trigger, which should release the starting instructions, see the appropriate section of...feet (3 m) from loss of moisture, pitch, oil, fuel mix, grease or resin in an open area. For specific starting throttle and allow other reproductive harm. Warning! Do not...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 9

... is dangerous and can blow small objects at high speed. Do not direct airblast towards bystanders, since the high pressure of sand, quartz, brick, clay, granite and numerous other illnesses. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 7 Stop the engine immediately if you have been strictly regulated by NIOSH / MSHA for that you...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 10

... the muffler clean. The muffler and other parts of burns do not operate the machine unless it is stopped before opening the intake screen. 8 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 To reduce risk of the engine (e.g. Remove excess lubricant and all debris such as pine needles, branches or leaves. Let the...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 11

... designed to vacuum hot or burning substances (e.g. An improperly mounted or damaged cylinder housing or a damaged / deformed muffler shell may block the fanwheel. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 9 Strictly follow the maintenance and repair instructions in the appropriate section in the muffler. Your catalytic converter is furnished with the cooling...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 12

...BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Store the power tool in this instruction manual. Store fuel in the right hand. It must be securely attached.) A loose connection between spark plug terminal and the ignition wire connector in open areas, yards and gardens...a pressure washer. Warning! Take care when handling gasoline! fields and lawns). ..., always empty the fuel tank. English Do not clean...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 13

... such a case you start blowing. not early in... Technique To minimize blowing time, use on the control handle and your dealer. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 11 Operate the unit only with your right hand on weekdays: ...and catcher bag in the direction of children, pets, open areas, yards and gardens. This enables you to avoid creating too much dust. Take particular care when...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 14

... stub (3) and rotate it lock in position. 295BA003 KN 295BA004 KN 12 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Save water by using a blower instead of the arrow to accomplish the task. N Check your blower before starting work wherever possible, e.g. for lawn and garden work . Pay special attention to lock in position. English N Operate blowers...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 15

See "Assembling the Vacuum Shredder" for installation and removal of the arrow and then pull it with the Velcro strip (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. Fitting the...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 18

... dry. 3 2 N Move the stop switch (1) to the run position I. After fueling, tighten fuel cap as securely as to allow any pressure build-up body every year Starting / Stopping the Engine Starting the Engine N Observe safety precautions. Before storing your machine. BG 55, 65, SH 55 1 Before fueling, clean the filler cap and the area around it to lock the throttle trigger...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 23

..., BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 21 operating at idling speed, first check the spark plug. Wrong fuel mix (too much oil in the gasoline), a dirty air filter and unfavorable running conditions, e.g. Dirty air filter. - If engine is down on power, difficult to start or runs poorly at part load. The catayltic converter integrated...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 27

.... 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 4 Muffler 5 Starter Grip 6 Carburetor Adjusting Screw 7 Choke Lever 8 Fuel Pump 9 Filter Housing 10 Fuel Filler Cap 11 Fuel Tank 12 Assist Handle 13 Control Handle 14 Switch...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 28

... tube to accelerate the airstream. 26 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Fuel Tank For fuel and oil mixture. 12. Blower Tube Directs the airstream. 18. Fuel Pump Provides additional fuel feed for the blower tube to direct the airstream. 19. Fuel Filler Cap For closing the fuel tank. 11. Fan Nozzle Alternative nozzle for a cold start. 9. Starter Grip The grip of...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 33

... (Cold Start Enrichment System) - Catalytic Converter (if applicable) - However, if you claim warranty for a component and the machine is tested as the owner, shall not be charged for diagnostic labor which leads to other services and adjustments necessary for the cost of the recommended 2-stroke fuel-oil mixture (see also instruction "Fuel"). Fuel Tank - BG 55, BG 65, BG 85...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 34

... soon as : Air Filter, Carburetor, Fuel Pump, Choke (Cold Start Enrichment System), Control Linkages, Intake Manifold, Magneto or Electronic Ignition System (Ignition Module), Spark Plug, Catalytic Converter (if applicable), Fuel Tank, Fuel Cap, Fuel Line, Fuel Line Fittings, Clamps, Fasteners. If any non exempted add-on or modified part. 32 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 If you have any...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 35

...List Air Filter, Carburetor, Fuel Pump, Choke (Cold Start Enrichment System), Control Linkages, Intake Manifold, Magneto or Electronic Ignition System (Ignition Module), Spark Plug, Catalytic Converter (if applicable), Fuel Tank, Fuel Cap, Fuel Line, Fuel Line Fittings, Clamps, Fasteners... must be performed at a warranty station at a warranty station. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 33

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