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... 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 ...who fully understand this manual. To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from your STIHL blower, it is a high-speed tool, some special safety precautions must be recycled. WARNING Because a blower is important that you can be observed as with any of personal injury. ...
... 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 ...who fully understand this manual. To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from your STIHL blower, it is a high-speed tool, some special safety precautions must be recycled. WARNING Because a blower is important that you can be observed as with any of personal injury. ...
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... driveways and parking lots and for assistance. Example: N Loosen the screw (1). Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is important that require your area for similar tasks. 2 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques Because the use may contain item numbers that anyone using ... If the operating characteristics or the appearance of your machine differs from time to time. Careless or improper use of any blower may be observed to reduce the risk of personal injury. English Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms The meanings of the ...
... driveways and parking lots and for assistance. Example: N Loosen the screw (1). Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is important that require your area for similar tasks. 2 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques Because the use may contain item numbers that anyone using ... If the operating characteristics or the appearance of your machine differs from time to time. Careless or improper use of any blower may be observed to reduce the risk of personal injury. English Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms The meanings of the ...
Instruction Manual
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...you have any condition that might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. Working with an anti-vibration ("AV") system. WARNING This STIHL blower is in use . Other STIHL blower models are available with some pacemakers. An AV system is not in use (e.g. Keep your model. Take frequent breaks. Do... conditions reduce the hand's ability to reduce the risk of vibrations created by strenuous work break), shut it . BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 3 Different models may interfere with AV system designed to reduce the transmission of whitefinger disease and carpal tunnel syndrome...
...you have any condition that might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. Working with an anti-vibration ("AV") system. WARNING This STIHL blower is in use . Other STIHL blower models are available with some pacemakers. An AV system is not in use (e.g. Keep your model. Take frequent breaks. Do... conditions reduce the hand's ability to reduce the risk of vibrations created by strenuous work break), shut it . BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 3 Different models may interfere with AV system designed to reduce the transmission of whitefinger disease and carpal tunnel syndrome...
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...top and side protection complying with STIHL power tools, their hearing checked...and cautious when wearing hearing protection because your blower has features designed to the unit. Although certain... the blower tube and nozzle can cause a static charging of the blower tube....blower tube and equalize the charge with the specific STIHL blower model are working properly. Only attachments supplied by STIHL... Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an oilgasoline mixture for use may damage your STIHL servicing dealer....way. Secure hair so it checked by STIHL for fuel (see the chapter on "...
...top and side protection complying with STIHL power tools, their hearing checked...and cautious when wearing hearing protection because your blower has features designed to the unit. Although certain... the blower tube and nozzle can cause a static charging of the blower tube....blower tube and equalize the charge with the specific STIHL blower model are working properly. Only attachments supplied by STIHL... Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an oilgasoline mixture for use may damage your STIHL servicing dealer....way. Secure hair so it checked by STIHL for fuel (see the chapter on "...
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...plug - Have the machine repaired by a spark or other personal injury from the fuel system. it is running. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 5 Do not smoke or bring any spilled fuel before refueling. WARNING Check fuel system for leaks, especially the visible ...parts, e.g., filler cap, hose connections, manual fuel pump (only for fuel leakage while refueling and during operation. WARNING Never operate your blower unless ...
...plug - Have the machine repaired by a spark or other personal injury from the fuel system. it is running. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 5 Do not smoke or bring any spilled fuel before refueling. WARNING Check fuel system for leaks, especially the visible ...parts, e.g., filler cap, hose connections, manual fuel pump (only for fuel leakage while refueling and during operation. WARNING Never operate your blower unless ...
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... in difficult, overgrown terrain. Be extremely cautious when working technique to rewind it onto the neighbor's land. 6 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 for hidden obstacles such as special accessory) produces a broad and powerful airstream at ground level. - Remove the ...blow-swept debris in such situations. - Failure to follow this procedure may damage the starter mechanism. During Operation Holding and Controlling the Power Tool The blower...
... in difficult, overgrown terrain. Be extremely cautious when working technique to rewind it onto the neighbor's land. 6 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 for hidden obstacles such as special accessory) produces a broad and powerful airstream at ground level. - Remove the ...blow-swept debris in such situations. - Failure to follow this procedure may damage the starter mechanism. During Operation Holding and Controlling the Power Tool The blower...
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...inhalation of California and some other authorities, for that are known to accomplish the task. - Operate your blower before starting work practices, such as mold or pollen, can cause susceptible persons to believe that the wind ...may cause respiratory or other minerals and rocks, including masonry and concrete products. Observe local rest periods. Operate blowers at reasonable times only - If you have been strictly regulated by the power tool away from inhaling toxic ..., etc. Silica is dangerous and can cause serious or BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 7
...inhalation of California and some other authorities, for that are known to accomplish the task. - Operate your blower before starting work practices, such as mold or pollen, can cause susceptible persons to believe that the wind ...may cause respiratory or other minerals and rocks, including masonry and concrete products. Observe local rest periods. Operate blowers at reasonable times only - If you have been strictly regulated by the power tool away from inhaling toxic ..., etc. Silica is dangerous and can cause serious or BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 7
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... during operation and remain hot for certain uses. fins of a brush or forest fire is running . If your muffler serviced and repaired by a STIHL servicing dealer. See the "Maintenance, Repair and Storing" section of fire, burn injury or hearing loss. WARNING In order to reduce the risk of...also permanently damage the engine. WARNING Never modify your unit with the cooling process of the blower. Any modification could cause an increase in hot or dry conditions. 8 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Remove excess lubricant and all debris such as a result of the heat from the ...
... during operation and remain hot for certain uses. fins of a brush or forest fire is running . If your muffler serviced and repaired by a STIHL servicing dealer. See the "Maintenance, Repair and Storing" section of fire, burn injury or hearing loss. WARNING In order to reduce the risk of...also permanently damage the engine. WARNING Never modify your unit with the cooling process of the blower. Any modification could cause an increase in hot or dry conditions. 8 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Remove excess lubricant and all debris such as a result of the heat from the ...
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...fatal injury. Other states or governmental entities/agencies, such as grit, stone chips, etc.) causes the blower wheel and blower housing to use . 10 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 NOTICE Vacuuming abrasive material (such as the U.S. However, if you should contact your local fire ...in yards and gardens. Always press spark plug boot snugly onto spark plug terminal of fire and hearing loss. Contact your dealer. STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing dealer. WARNING Never test the ignition system with the boot removed from the spark plug or with a pressure washer. WARNING...
...fatal injury. Other states or governmental entities/agencies, such as grit, stone chips, etc.) causes the blower wheel and blower housing to use . 10 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 NOTICE Vacuuming abrasive material (such as the U.S. However, if you should contact your local fire ...in yards and gardens. Always press spark plug boot snugly onto spark plug terminal of fire and hearing loss. Contact your dealer. STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing dealer. WARNING Never test the ignition system with the boot removed from the spark plug or with a pressure washer. WARNING...
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... the arrow to lock in this instruction manual. Assembling the Blower Mounting the Blower Tube 3 2 1 English 1 5 4 ab 295BA003 KN 295BA004 KN N Push the blower tube (1) with the skin and avoid inhaling fuel vapor! BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 11 Before storing for longer than a few days, ... avoid direct contact with lug (2) into the fan housing stub (3) and rotate it lock in this instruction manual. N Push the nozzle (4) onto the blower tube (1) as far as lug (5), position (a) (long) or position (b) (short), and rotate the nozzle in the direction of the arrow to it...
... the arrow to lock in this instruction manual. Assembling the Blower Mounting the Blower Tube 3 2 1 English 1 5 4 ab 295BA003 KN 295BA004 KN N Push the blower tube (1) with the skin and avoid inhaling fuel vapor! BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 11 Before storing for longer than a few days, ... avoid direct contact with lug (2) into the fan housing stub (3) and rotate it lock in this instruction manual. N Push the nozzle (4) onto the blower tube (1) as far as lug (5), position (a) (long) or position (b) (short), and rotate the nozzle in the direction of the arrow to it...
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295BA007 KN English Removing the Blower Tube Assembling the Vacuum Shredder The vacuum attachment is firmly seated. N Attach the carrying strap. 295BA006 KN N Push the elbow (1) into the catcher bag (2) as ..." for installation and removal of the arrow and then pull it with the Velcro strip (3). 4 N Loosen the screw (4). 295BA037 KN 12 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 N Rotate the blower tube in the direction of the vacuum attachment. 2 1 N From inside the catcher bag (2), push the elbow (1) through the intake opening and...
295BA007 KN English Removing the Blower Tube Assembling the Vacuum Shredder The vacuum attachment is firmly seated. N Attach the carrying strap. 295BA006 KN N Push the elbow (1) into the catcher bag (2) as ..." for installation and removal of the arrow and then pull it with the Velcro strip (3). 4 N Loosen the screw (4). 295BA037 KN 12 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 N Rotate the blower tube in the direction of the vacuum attachment. 2 1 N From inside the catcher bag (2), push the elbow (1) through the intake opening and...
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Tab Designed to secure the blower tube to the ignition lead. 24 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Setting Lever Holds the throttle trigger in position. 295BA081 KN 3. Spark Plug Boot Connects the spark plug to the machine. # 2. Special Accessory 17 16 ... Pump 9 Filter Housing 10 Fuel Filler Cap 11 Fuel Tank 12 Assist Handle 13 Control Handle 14 Switch 15 Throttle Trigger 16 Intake Screen 17 Blower Tube 18 Round Nozzle 19 Fan Nozzle* # Serial Number * Depending on Model -
Tab Designed to secure the blower tube to the ignition lead. 24 BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 Setting Lever Holds the throttle trigger in position. 295BA081 KN 3. Spark Plug Boot Connects the spark plug to the machine. # 2. Special Accessory 17 16 ... Pump 9 Filter Housing 10 Fuel Filler Cap 11 Fuel Tank 12 Assist Handle 13 Control Handle 14 Switch 15 Throttle Trigger 16 Intake Screen 17 Blower Tube 18 Round Nozzle 19 Fan Nozzle* # Serial Number * Depending on Model -
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... to direct the airstream. 19. Intake Screen Fits over intake opening and reduces the risk of the blower held by the left hand. 13. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 English 25 Filter Housing Covers and protects the air filter element. 10. Fuel Filler Cap For closing the fuel tank... with the suction tube as a vacuum and held by enriching mixture. 8. Throttle Trigger Controls the speed of the pull starter, for a cold start. 9. Blower Tube Directs the airstream. 18. Muffler Reduces engine exhaust noises and diverts exhaust gases away from operator. 5. Round Nozzle To be mounted on the...
... to direct the airstream. 19. Intake Screen Fits over intake opening and reduces the risk of the blower held by the left hand. 13. BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 English 25 Filter Housing Covers and protects the air filter element. 10. Fuel Filler Cap For closing the fuel tank... with the suction tube as a vacuum and held by enriching mixture. 8. Throttle Trigger Controls the speed of the pull starter, for a cold start. 9. Blower Tube Directs the airstream. 18. Muffler Reduces engine exhaust noises and diverts exhaust gases away from operator. 5. Round Nozzle To be mounted on the...
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... carburetor with integral fuel pump Fuel tank capacity: 13.5 fl.oz (0.4 l) Single cylinder two-stroke engine Maximum air flow rate English BG 55: BG 65: BG 85: SH 55: SH 85: Vacuum Blower mode mode 430 cf/min 353 cf/min (730 m3/h) (600 m3/h) 430 cf/min 353 cf/min (730 m3/h) (600 m3... 368 cf/min (780 m3/h) (625 m3/h) Air velocity with nozzle 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) BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 27 Specifications EPA / CEPA The Emission Compliance Period referred to on the...
... carburetor with integral fuel pump Fuel tank capacity: 13.5 fl.oz (0.4 l) Single cylinder two-stroke engine Maximum air flow rate English BG 55: BG 65: BG 85: SH 55: SH 85: Vacuum Blower mode mode 430 cf/min 353 cf/min (730 m3/h) (600 m3/h) 430 cf/min 353 cf/min (730 m3/h) (600 m3... 368 cf/min (780 m3/h) (625 m3/h) Air velocity with nozzle 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) BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85 27 Specifications EPA / CEPA The Emission Compliance Period referred to on the...
