Switching Off; Testing The Blower And Battery; Checking The Controls; Testing The Battery - Stihl BGA 86 Instruction Manual

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The trigger (2) is free to move as long as the Ergo lever (3)
remains depressed. This means the trigger can be released
and depressed again without having to push the release
slide in the direction of the blower tube.
The trigger (3) is locked if it and the Ergo lever (2) are
released. To unlock the trigger (2), push the release slide (1)
in the direction of the blower tube again and hold it there.
9.2

Switching Off

► Release the trigger.
No air flows from the nozzle.
► If air continues to flow from nozzle: Remove the battery
and contact your STIHL servicing dealer.
Blower has a malfunction.

10 Testing the Blower and Battery

10.1 Checking the controls

Unlocking slide, ergo lever and trigger
► Remove the battery.
► Try squeezing the trigger switch without activating the
unlocking slide.
► If the trigger switch can be squeezed: do not use the
blower. Consult a STIHL servicing dealer.
The unlocking slide is faulty.
► Slide the unlocking slide with the thumb in the direction of
the blower tube and keep it held.
► Press and hold ergo lever.
► Squeeze the trigger switch.
The unlocking slide can be released.
► Release trigger switch and ergo lever.
► If the unlocking slide, the trigger switch or the ergo lever
is stiff or does not spring back to its initial position: do not
use the blower. Consult a STIHL servicing dealer.
The unlocking slide, the trigger switch or the ergo lever is
faulty.
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Switching on the blower
► Insert battery.
► Push unlocking slide towards the blower tube and hold in
place.
► Squeeze and hold the trigger switch.
Air flows out of the nozzle.
► If 3 LEDs flash red: remove the battery and consult a
STIHL servicing dealer.
There is a fault in the blower.
► Release trigger switch.
Air stops flowing out of the nozzle.
► If air continues to flow out of the nozzle: remove the
battery and consult a STIHL servicing dealer.
The blower is faulty.

10.2 Testing the Battery

► Press button on battery.
The LEDs glow or flash.
► If the LEDs do not glow or flash: Do not use the battery
and contact your STIHL servicing dealer.
There is a malfunction in the battery.

11 Operating the Blower

11.1 Holding and Guiding the Blower

10 Testing the Blower and Battery
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