Stihl BR 500 - Assembling the Unit; Mounting the Control Handle; Mounting the Blower Tubes

BR 500, BR 550, BR 600
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For maintenance items please also refer
to the maintenance chart in this
instruction manual.
Store the power tool in a dry and high or
locked location out of reach of children.
Before storing for longer than a few
days, always empty the fuel tank. See
chapter "Storing the machine" in this
instruction manual.
Store fuel in an approved and properly
labeled safety-type canister only. Take
care when handling gasoline! For health
and safety reasons, avoid direct contact
with the skin and avoid inhaling fuel
vapor!
Mounting the Control Handle
N Pull the two halves of the clamp
apart.
N Push the control handle (1) onto the
blower tube (2).
N Line up the control handle (1) with
the tube's seam – as shown.
N Secure the control handle (1) with
the screw (3) so that it can still be
moved on the blower tube (2).
Mounting the Blower Tubes
BR 500
N Depending on your size and reach:
Push blower tube (1) up to the
appropriate mark on the blower
tube (2).
N Rotate the blower tube (1) in the
direction of the arrow and engage it
in the appropriate slot (3).
BR 550, BR 600
N Depending on your size and reach:
Push blower tube (1) up to the
appropriate mark on the blower
tube (2).
N Rotate the blower tube (1) in the
direction of the arrow and engage it
in the appropriate slot (3).
Assembling the Unit
452BA101 KN
1
2
3
452BA102 KN
1
2
452BA095 KN
1
2
3
452BA096 KN
1
2
3