Instruction Manual

Original Instruction ManualPrinted on chlorine-free paper
Printing inks contain vegetable oils, paper can be recycled.
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BG 56, BG 56 C, BG 66, BG 66 C, BG 86, BG 86 C, SH 56, SH 56 C, SH 86, SH 86 C
English
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Contents
Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing a quality
engineered STIHL product.
It has been built using modern
production techniques and
comprehensive quality assurance.
Every effort has been made to ensure
your satisfaction and trouble-free use of
the product.
Please contact your dealer or our sales
company if you have any queries
concerning this product.
Your
Dr. Nikolas Stihl
Guide to Using this Manual 2
Safety Precautions and Working
Techniques 2
Assembling the Blower 8
Assembling the Vacuum Shredder 10
Fuel 11
Fueling 12
Starting / Stopping the Engine 13
Cleaning the Air Filter 15
Adjusting the Carburetor 16
Spark Plug 17
Engine Running Behavior 18
Storing the Machine 18
Maintenance and Care 19
Minimize Wear and Avoid Damage 20
Main Parts 21
Specifications 22
Maintenance and Repairs 24
Disposal 24
EC Declaration of Conformity 24