Instruction Manual

BR 500, BR 550, BR 600
English
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For periods of 3 months or longer
N Drain and clean the fuel tank in a
well ventilated area.
N Dispose of fuel properly in
accordance with local
environmental requirements.
N Run the engine until the carburetor
is dry – this helps prevent the
carburetor diaphragms sticking
together.
N Thoroughly clean the machine pay
special attention to the cylinder fins
and air filter.
N Store the machine in a dry, high or
locked location, out of the reach of
children and other unauthorized
persons.
Fuel pickup body in tank
N Have the pickup body in the fuel
tank replaced every year.
STIHL recommends that you have
servicing and repair work carried out
exclusively by an authorized STIHL
servicing dealer.
Storing the Machine Inspections and Maintenance
by Dealer