Starting/Stopping Engine; Fueling; Starting / Stopping The Engine - Stihl BG 55 Instruction Manual

Fueling

Before fueling, clean the filler cap and
the area around it to ensure that no dirt
falls into the tank.
Always thoroughly shake the mixture in
the canister before fueling your
machine.
WARNING
In order to reduce the risk of fire and
personal injury from escaping gas vapor
and fumes, remove the fuel filler cap
carefully so as to allow any pressure
build-up in the tank to release slowly.
WARNING
After fueling, tighten fuel cap as securely
as possible by hand.
BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85
Change the fuel pick up body every year
Before storing your machine for a long
period, drain and clean the fuel tank and
run engine until carburetor is dry.
Starting / Stopping the
Engine
Starting the Engine
Observe safety precautions.
N
BG 55, 65, SH 55
1
3
2
Move the stop switch (1) to the run
N
position I.
Squeeze the throttle trigger (2) and
N
press in the lockout button (3) at the
same time.
Release the throttle trigger.
N
Release the lockout button – this is
N
the starting throttle position.
The lockout button can be used to lock
the throttle trigger in the full throttle
position during operation.
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