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3

Overview

3.1

Blower, Battery and Charger

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3

4

14

7

#

1

12

11

6

10

0000-GXX-B534-A0

13

9

2

#

15

16

1 Nozzle

Directs and concentrates the airstream.

2 Blower Tube

Directs the airstream.

3 Release Slide

Operated together with the trigger lockout to

unlock the trigger.

4 Trigger

The trigger switches the blower on and off.

5 Control Handle

For operating, controlling and carrying the

blower.

6 Trigger Lockout

Unlocks the trigger.

7 Locking Lever

Holds the battery in the battery compartment.

8 Battery Compartment

Accommodates the battery.

9 Intake Screen

Protects the operator from moving parts

inside the blower.

10 Battery

Supplies power to the blower.

11 LEDs

Indicate battery’s state of charge and mal‐

functions.

12 Button

Activates the LEDs on the battery.

13 Charger

Charges the battery.

14 LED

The LED indicates the operating status of the

charger.

15 Connecting Cable

Connects charger to appliance plug.

16 Appliance Plug

Connects cable to wall outlet.

# Rating Label with Serial Number

3.2

Symbols

Meanings of symbols that may be on the blower,

battery and charger:

1 LED glows red. Battery too hot or too

cold.

4 LEDs flash red. There is a malfunc‐

tion in the battery.

LED glows green and LEDs on battery

glow or flash green. Battery is being

charged.

LED flashes red. No electrical contact

between battery and charger or mal‐

function in battery or charger.

L

WA

Guaranteed sound power level accord‐

ing to directive 2000/14/EC in dB(A) in

order to make sound emissions of

products comparable.

The data next to this symbol indicates the

energy content of the battery according to

the cell manufacturer’s specification. The

energy content available during operation

is lower.
Operate the electric appliance in a dry

place, indoors only.
Do not dispose of the product with your

household waste.

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Safety Precautions

4.1

Warning symbols

Meanings of warning signs and labels on the

blower, battery and charger:

Observe safety warnings and take the

necessary precautions.

3 Overview

English

0458-807-0121-B

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Summary of Contents for BGA 57

Page 1: ...BGA 57 2 18 Instruction Manual...

Page 2: ...resources This user manual is intended to help you use your STIHL product safely and in an environmentally friendly manner over a long service life We thank you for your confidence in us and hope you...

Page 3: ...e plug 16 Appliance Plug Connects cable to wall outlet Rating Label with Serial Number 3 2 Symbols Meanings of symbols that may be on the blower battery and charger 1 LED glows red Battery too hot or...

Page 4: ...or which they were not designed may result in serious or fatal injuries and dam age to property Use the blower battery and charger as described in this User Manual 4 3 The Operator WARNING Users witho...

Page 5: ...ot allow bystanders children or animals within 5 meters of the work area Maintain a clearance of 5 meters from objects Do not leave the blower unattended Ensure that children cannot play with the blow...

Page 6: ...r operate correctly and safety devices may be disabled This may result in serous or fatal injury to people Never use a damaged blower If the blower is dirty or wet Clean the blower and allow it to dry...

Page 7: ...damage to property may occur Do not direct the air blast towards bystand ers animals or objects If the behavior of the blower changes during operation or feels unusual it may no longer be in a safe c...

Page 8: ...ension cord so that they will not be damaged kinked or crushed and will not be chafed Protect the connecting cable and extension cord from heat oil and chemicals Lay the connecting cable and extension...

Page 9: ...a state of charge between 40 and 60 2 lit green LEDs Do not store the battery outside of the specified temperature limits 18 6 4 11 3 Charger WARNING Children are not aware of and cannot assess the d...

Page 10: ...the Battery LEDs 6 1 Mounting the Charger on a Wall The charger can be mounted on a wall d a 1 2 a e e b 3 0000099636_001 Check the following points when mounting the charger on a wall Suitable fixin...

Page 11: ...y is being charged If the LED flashes red Rectify the malfunction Malfunction in charger 7 Assembling the Blower 7 1 Mounting Adjusting and Removing the Nozzle The nozzle can be mounted to the blower...

Page 12: ...se slide or trigger lockout is faulty Push the release slide in the direction of the blower tube with your thumb and hold it there Depress the trigger lockout lever and hold it in that position Pull t...

Page 13: ...gulations The battery is classified as UN 3480 lithium ion batteries and has been tested pursuant to UN Manual Tests and Criteria Part III Subsection 38 3 The transport regulations can be found at www...

Page 14: ...ign objects from the battery com partment and clean the battery compartment with a damp cloth Clean the electrical contacts in the battery compartment with a paintbrush or soft brush 15 2 Cleaning the...

Page 15: ...lectrical connection between the blower and the battery Remove the battery Clean electrical contacts in the battery compartment Insert battery The blower or the bat tery is damp Allow blower or batter...

Page 16: ...he battery is exposed to cer tain environmental conditions it may catch fire or explode This may result in serious injury to people and damage to property Do not charge the battery below 20 C or above...

Page 17: ...d Charger Contact the local authorities or your STIHL dealer for information on disposal Improper disposal can be harmful to health and pollute the environment Take STIHL products including packaging...

Page 18: ...nd ards in the versions valid on the date of produc tion EN 55014 1 EN 55014 2 EN 60335 1 and EN 50636 2 100 Zur Ermittlung des gemessenen und des garan tierten Schallleistungspegels wurde nach UK Ver...

Page 19: ...22 UKCA Declaration of Conformity English 0458 807 0121 B 19...

Page 20: ...www stihl com 04588070121B 04588070121B 0458 807 0121 B 0458 807 0121 B...

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