BR 800, BR 800 X
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N If the engine is down on power,
check the spark arresting screen in
the muffler.
N Wait for the muffler to cool down.
N Loosen the screws (1).
N Remove the scoop (2).
N Remove the spark arresting screen
(3).
N Clean the spark arresting screen. If
the screen is damaged or heavily
carbonized, fit a new one.
N Refit the spark arresting screen (3).
N Fit the scoop.
For periods of about 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 and safe
location. Keep out of the reach of
children and other unauthorized
persons.
Hanging the Blower on a Hook
The hole (arrow) in the backplate can be
used to hang up the blower.
STIHL recommends that you have
servicing and repair work carried out
exclusively by an authorized STIHL
servicing dealer.
Fuel Pickup Body in Tank
N Have the pickup body in the fuel
tank replaced every year.
Spacer
N Check spacer for damage.
N Have damaged spacer replaced
immediately.
Spark Arresting Screen in
Muffler
Storing the Machine
0000-GXX-5387-A0
Inspections and Maintenance
by Dealer