Stihl BR 800 Instruction Manual

Stihl BR 800 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Main Parts..........19 Specifications..........19 Engineering improvements Maintenance and Repairs......20 Disposal............ 20 STIHL's philosophy is to continually improve all EC Declaration of Conformity....21 of its products. For this reason we may modify Dear Customer, the design, engineering and appearance of our products periodically.
  • Page 3 Wear proper protective clothing and equipment. Only use parts and accessories that are explicitly Clothing must be sturdy but allow approved for this power tool by STIHL or are complete freedom of movement. Wear snug-fitting clothing, an overall technically identical. If you have any questions in and jacket combination, do not wear this respect, consult a servicing dealer.
  • Page 4 Fuel thrown foreign objects. If the blower housing is the machine only when it is standing on the damaged, consult your dealer – STIHL recom‐ ground. mends you contact a STIHL servicing dealer.
  • Page 5 2 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques English When blow-sweeping (in open ground and gar‐ After finishing work, put the unit down on a level, dens), watch out for small animals to avoid harm‐ non-flammable surface. To reduce the risk of fire, ing them.
  • Page 6: Assembling The Unit

    (whitefinger disease). Use only a spark plug of the type approved by No general recommendation can be given for the STIHL and make sure it is in good condition – length of usage because it depends on several see "Specifications".
  • Page 7 3 Assembling the Unit English ► Push the hose clamp (1) onto the pleated hose (2) – screw boss facing down. ► Secure the hose clamp (1) with the screw (4). ► Engage the throttle cable (4) with sleeve (5) in the retainer (6).
  • Page 8: Adjusting The Throttle Cable

    English 4 Adjusting the Throttle Cable 3.4.2 Removing the Nozzle ► Attach D-ring to the hook on the blower hous‐ ing. ► Rotate the nozzle (1) in the direction of the arrow until the lugs (3) are covered. WARNING ► Pull the nozzle (1) off the blower tube (2). Adjusting the Blower Tube Air or dirt particles can be blown into the user’s face and eyes if the engine is started while the...
  • Page 9: Fitting The Harness

    5 Fitting the Harness English ► Carefully rotate the screw in the throttle trigger in the direction of the arrow until you feel initial resistance. Then rotate it another half turn in the same direction. Fitting the Harness Adjusting the Harness C Close the buckle by pushing the two parts together.
  • Page 10: Fuel

    27% (E27). tions and without harming the environment! 6.2.2 Engine oil If you mix the fuel yourself, use only STIHL two- stroke engine oil or another high-performance 0458-490-8321-B...
  • Page 11: Fueling

    ► Remove the cap. Filling up with fuel Take care not to spill fuel while fueling and do not overfill the tank. STIHL recommends you use the STIHL filler nozzle (special accessory). Closing screw-type tank cap ► Move the shutter (4) to the right to position r (winter operation).
  • Page 12: Information Before You Start

    English 9 Information Before You Start At temperatures above +20°C Fixed throttle ► Move the shutter (4) to the left to position s (summer operation). NOTICE If the shutter (4) is not moved to position s at temperatures above 20°C, there is a risk of engine running problems caused by overheating.
  • Page 13 10 Starting / Stopping the Engine English 10.1.1 Cold engine (cold start) ► Place the machine securely on the ground – make sure that bystanders are well clear of the nozzle outlet and ► take the blower tube off the hook on the blower housing (transport position).
  • Page 14 English 10 Starting / Stopping the Engine 10.2.1 At very low outside temperatures ► Hold blower tube with your right hand on the ► Allow engine to run in the cold start posi‐ control handle. ► Pull the starter grip steadily and quickly with tion c until it almost stalls.
  • Page 15: Operating Instructions

    ► Fit a new spark plug after about 100 operating hours – or sooner if the electrodes are badly eroded. Install only suppressed spark plugs of the type approved by STIHL – see "Specifica‐ tions". 14.1 Removing the Spark Plug ►...
  • Page 16: Spark Arresting Screen In Muffler

    English 15 Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler 14.2 Checking the Spark Plug 14.3 Installing the Spark Plug ► Screw the spark plug (4) into the cylinder and ► Clean dirty spark plug. fit the boot (3) (press it down firmly). ►...
  • Page 17: Storing The Machine

    ► Have the pickup body in the fuel tank replaced every year. 16 Storing the Machine STIHL recommends that you have servicing and If out of use for periods of about 30 days or lon‐ repair work carried out exclusively by an author‐...
  • Page 18 English 18 Maintenance and Care The following intervals apply for normal operating conditions. The specified intervals must be short‐ ened accordingly when working for longer than nor‐ mal or under difficult cutting conditions (extensive dust, etc.). Clean Control handle Function test Air filter replace Manual fuel pump...
  • Page 19: Main Parts

    12 Air Filter 13 Tank Cap 14 Base Plate 15 Starter Grip 16 Nozzle (BR 800 X) 17 Blower Tube (BR 800 X) 18 Idle Speed Screw (LA) 19 Choke Knob 20 Manual Fuel Pump 21 Spark Plug Boot 22 Fuel Tank...
  • Page 20: Maintenance And Repairs

    When repairing the machine, only use replace‐ BR 800: 3.5 m/s ment parts which have been approved by STIHL 20.9.2 Version with bike handle for this power tool or are technically identical. Only use high-quality replacement parts in order...
  • Page 21: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    The year of manufacture and serial number are applied to the product. Done at Waiblingen, 03.02.2020 ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG ► Take STIHL products including packaging to a Dr. Jürgen Hoffmann suitable collection point for recycling in accord‐ Director Product Certification & Regulatory ance with local regulations.
  • Page 22 English 23 EC Declaration of Conformity 0458-490-8321-B...
  • Page 23 23 EC Declaration of Conformity English 0458-490-8321-B...
  • Page 24 *04584908321B* 0458-490-8321-B...

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