Icons - Stihl BR 500 Instruction Manual

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1 Master control lever
The Master Control Lever is used to operate and stop the
engine. The Master Control Lever is used to lock the
throttle.
2 Spark plug
Ignites the fuel-air mixture in the engine.
3 Spark plug boot
Connects the ignition lead to the spark plug.
4 Muffler
The muffler reduces the sound emission of the blower.
5 Choke lever
The Choke Lever is used to set the start procedure.
6 Starter grip
Serves to crank the engine.
7 Manual fuel pump
The manual fuel pump eases engine starts.
8 Air filter
The air filter filters the air entering the engine.
9 Fuel Tank Cap
Closes the fuel tank.
10 Filter cover
Covers the air filter.
11 Carburetor adjusting screws
For tuning the carburetor.
12 Shield
The shield protects the user from moving parts inside the
blower.
13 Handle
The handle serves to carry the blower.
14 Carrying strap
The carrying strap distributes the weight of the blower
over shoulders and back.
15 Control handle
The control handle is used to operate and guide the
blower.
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16 Throttle trigger
Controls the engine speed.
17 Blower tube
The blower tube directs the air stream.
18 Nozzle
The nozzle directs and controls the air stream.
19 Throttle cable
Connects the throttle trigger to the engine.
20 Throttle cable retainer
The throttle cable retainer secures the throttle cable in
position.
# Rating plate with machine number
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Icons

Meanings of symbols that may be on the blower:
Guaranteed sound power level in accordance
L
with Directive 2000/14/EC in dB(A) for the
WA
purpose of comparing the sound emissions of
products.
This icon denotes the fuel tank.
This symbol denotes the manual fuel pump.
Engine is operated with the slide control in this
position.
Engine is stopped when the slide control is in
this position.
The engine is started in this position of the gearshift
lever.
In this position of the gearshift lever, the engine is
prepared for starting.
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