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STIHL BGA 57
Instruction Manual
Manual de instrucciones
WARNING
Read Instruction Manual thoroughly before use and
follow all safety precautions – improper use can cause
serious or fatal injury.
ADVERTENCIA
Antes de usar la máquina lea y siga todas las precauciones
de seguridad dadas en el manual de instrucciones – el uso
incorrecto puede causar lesiones graves o mortales.

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • M
    matthew66Aug 23, 2025
    Why does my Stihl Blower keep cutting out?
    • C
      ccoxAug 23, 2025
      If your Stihl Blower cuts out during operation, it could be overheating. Try removing the battery and allowing the blower to cool down. Alternatively, there might be an electrical malfunction. In that case, remove the battery and insert it again, then switch the blower back on.
  • M
    Meredith PerryAug 26, 2025
    Why is the Stihl BGA 57 Blower run-time too short?
    • P
      Peggy SmithAug 26, 2025
      A Stihl blower's runtime might be too short because the battery is not fully charged. Charge the battery to resolve this. Alternatively, the useful life of the battery may have been reached or exceeded, in which case you should have the battery checked by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer.
  • P
    Pamela GalvanAug 28, 2025
    What to do if Stihl BGA 57 cuts out during operation?
    • P
      Patrick VasquezAug 28, 2025
      If your Stihl blower cuts out during operation, it may be because the battery is too hot or too cold. Remove the battery and allow the blower and battery to cool down gradually at ambient temperatures of about 50 °F to 68 °F (10 °C to 20 °C).
  • A
    Angela YorkAug 30, 2025
    What to do if Stihl Blower battery is not being charged?
    • M
      Michael ChristensenAug 30, 2025
      If the battery is not being charged when inserted in the charger of your Stihl Blower, it could be due to a lack of electrical contact between the charger and battery. To solve this, remove the battery, clean the contacts on the charger, and then refit the battery. If the issue persists, there may be a malfunction in the charger, in which case you should not use the charger and contact your STIHL servicing dealer.
  • V
    Vincent SmithSep 1, 2025
    Why is the Stihl BGA 57 runtime so short?
    • C
      Cory RodriguezSep 1, 2025
      If your Stihl Blower has a runtime that is too short, it could be because the battery is not fully charged. Make sure to fully charge the battery. If the problem persists, it's possible that the normal battery life has been exceeded, and you may need to replace the battery.
  • J
    Joshua VillegasSep 3, 2025
    Why does my Stihl Tools blower not start?
    • H
      hrussellSep 3, 2025
      If your Stihl Tools blower doesn't start, a likely cause is a low battery. To fix this, charge the battery. Other possible causes include the battery being too warm or cold. In this case, remove the battery and allow it to cool down or warm up. If the blower is too warm, remove the battery and allow the blower to cool down. There may also be a break in the electrical connection between the blower and the battery. To resolve this, remove the battery, clean the electrical contacts in the battery compartment, and reinsert the battery. If the blower or battery is damp, allow them to dry.
  • A
    Anna OsborneSep 5, 2025
    What to do if my Stihl Tools blower switches off while in operation?
    • G
      gsparksSep 5, 2025
      If your Stihl Tools blower switches off during operation, it might be overheating. Remove the battery and allow the blower to cool down. Another possibility is an electrical fault. Try removing and reinserting the battery, then switch the blower on again.
  • S
    Stephen SmithSep 7, 2025
    Why is the operating time of my Stihl Tools blower too short?
    • B
      bobrienSep 8, 2025
      If the operating time of your Stihl Tools blower is too short, the battery may not be fully charged. Fully charge the battery. Alternatively, the battery's service life may have been exceeded, indicating it's time to replace the battery.
  • P
    Peter WilliamsSep 9, 2025
    Why does the LED on my Stihl BGA 57 Blower charger flash red?
    • O
      oduncanSep 10, 2025
      A red flashing LED on your Stihl blower charger can indicate a few issues: * There is no electrical contact between the charger and the battery. Remove the battery and reinsert it into the charger. * There is a malfunction in the battery. Remove the battery and reinsert it into the charger. If the LED continues to flash, do not attempt to charge. If 4 LEDs on the battery are flashing, it has a malfunction and must be replaced. Otherwise, have the battery checked by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer. * There is a malfunction in the charger. In this case, have the charger checked by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer.
  • B
    Brandy LawrenceSep 12, 2025
    What to do if Stihl Blower battery is not being charged even though LED on charger glows green?
    • C
      catherinemeyerSep 12, 2025
      If your Stihl blower battery isn't charging despite a green LED on the charger, the battery might be too hot or too cold. Allow the battery to warm up or cool down gradually at ambient temperatures of about 50 °F to 68 °F (10 °C to 20 °C). Also, ensure you operate the charger only in enclosed, dry rooms at ambient temperatures of 41 °F to 104 °F (5 °C to 40 °C).

Summary

5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

5.2 Intended Use

Defines the proper and improper uses of the blower to prevent injury or damage.

5.3 Operator

Details the physical and mental requirements for the operator to use the blower safely.

5.4 Personal Protective Equipment

Specifies essential personal protective equipment (PPE) required for safe operation.

5.5 Blower

Provides critical safety warnings specific to the blower's operation and electrical safety.

5.6 Using the Blower

Covers safe operating practices for using the blower, including pre-operation checks.

5.6.2 Holding and Controlling the Blower

Explains how to properly hold and control the blower for safe operation and balance.

5.6.4 Operating Instructions

Provides operational guidelines and safety measures during blower use.

6 Battery Safety

6.1 Warnings and Instructions

Outlines critical safety precautions for handling and using STIHL batteries.

7 Charger Safety

7.1 Warnings and Instructions

Details essential safety guidelines for operating and using the STIHL battery charger.

8 Maintenance, Repair and Storage

9 General Warnings and Instructions

10 Before Starting Work

11 Charging the Battery

11.1 Setting up the Charger

Guides users on how to properly set up the battery charger for use.

11.2 Charging

Provides instructions on the process of charging the STIHL battery correctly.

12 LED Diagnostics

14 Inserting and Removing the Battery

14.1 Inserting the Battery

Provides instructions on how to correctly insert the battery into the blower.

15 Switching the Blower On and Off

16 Checking the Controls

17 During Operation

18 After Finishing Work

19 Transporting the Blower, Battery and Charger

20 Storing the Blower, Battery and Charger

21 Cleaning

22 Inspection and Maintenance

23 Troubleshooting Guide

23.1 Blower and Battery

Helps diagnose and resolve common issues related to the blower and battery.

23.2 Charger

Provides solutions for common problems encountered with the battery charger.

Stihl BGA 57 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeHandheld blower
Power- W
Airspeed198 km/h
Working typeBlowing
Product colorBlack, Orange, White
Working technologyElectric
Soft gripYes
Battery voltage36 V
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight2300 g

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