Stihl BR 700 User Manual

0458-459-8221-C
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English 1 Introduction
Thank you for your purchase. The information contained in
this manual will help you receive maximum performance and
satisfaction from your STIHL blower and, if followed, reduce
the risk of injury from its use.
SAVE THIS MANUAL!
Have your authorized STIHL servicing dealer show you how
to operate your blower.
Do not lend or rent your blower without this instruction
manual. Allow only persons who have the proper training
and fully understand the information in this manual to
operate the blower.
For further information, or if you do not understand any of
the instructions in this manual, please go to www.stihl.ca or
contact your authorized STIHL servicing dealer.
2.1 Signal Words
This manual contains safety information that requires your
special attention. Such information is introduced with the
following symbols and signal words:
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
22 Specifications
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22.1 CEPA
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22.2 STIHL BR 700
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22.3 Symbols on the Blower
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22.4 Engineering Improvements
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23 Replacement Parts and Equipment
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23.1 Genuine STIHL Replacement Parts
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24 Disposal
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24.1 Disposal of the Power Tool
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25 Emission Control Warranty
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25.1 STIHL Limited Federal Emission Control
Warranty Statement
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1 Introduction
Because a blower is a high-speed tool, special
safety precautions must be observed to reduce
the risk of personal injury.
Read this instruction manual thoroughly before
use and periodically thereafter. Follow all safety
precautions. Careless or improper use of the
blower can cause serious or fatal injury.
2 Guide to Using this Manual

Stihl BR 700 Specifications

General

Type	Backpack blower
Airflow	1860 m³/h
Suction mode	-
Shoulder strap	Yes
Power source	Gasoline
Sound power level	109 dB
Vibration emission	2.5 m/s²
Sound pressure level	101 dB

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	10800 g