Original Instruction ManualPrinted on chlorine-free paper
Printing inks contain vegetable oils, paper can be recycled.
© ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, 2013
0458-457-8621-B. VA0.E13. 
0000006504_001_GB
SR 200
English
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Contents
Allow only persons who fully understand 
this manual to operate your mistblower.
To receive maximum performance and 
satisfaction from your STIHL 
mistblower, it is important that you read, 
understand and follow the safety 
precautions and the operating and 
maintenance instructions in chapter 
"Safety Precautions and Working 
Techniques" before using your 
mistblower. For further information you 
can go to www.stihlusa.com.
Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL 
distributor for your area if you do not 
understand any of the instructions in this 
manual.
WARNING
Because a mistblower is a power tool for 
spraying chemicals, some special safety 
precautions must be observed as with 
any other power tool to reduce the risk of 
personal injury. Careless or improper 
use may cause serious or even fatal 
injury.
Guide to Using this Manual 2
Safety Precautions and Working 
Techniques 2
Assembling the Unit 12
Adjusting the Throttle Cable 13
Harness 14
Fuel 14
Fueling 15
Information Before You Start 16
Starting / Stopping the Engine 17
Operating Instructions 19
Calculating Required Quantity of 
Solution 19
Metering Unit 20
Filling the Container 22
Mistblowing 23
After Finishing Work 24
Storing the Machine 24
Cleaning the Air Filter 25
Engine Management 25
Adjusting the Carburetor 26
Spark Plug 27
Engine Running Behavior 28
Rewind Starter 28
Inspections and Maintenance by 
Dealer 28
Maintenance and Care 29
Main Parts 31
Specifications 32
Special Accessories 33
Maintenance and Repairs 34
Disposal 34
STIHL Incorporated Federal 
Emission Control Warranty 
Statement 34
Trademarks 36