Stihl BR 700, Instruction Manual

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1 Master control lever
The Master Control Lever is used to operate
and stop the engine. The Master Control
Lever is used to lock the throttle.
2 Spark plug
Ignites the fuel-air mixture in the engine.
3 Spark plug boot
Connects the ignition lead to the spark plug.
4 Muffler
The muffler reduces the sound emission of
the blower.
5 Choke lever
The Choke Lever is used to set the start pro‐
cedure.
6 Starter grip
Serves to crank the engine.
7 Manual fuel pump
The manual fuel pump eases engine starts.
8 Air filter
The air filter filters the air entering the engine.
9 Fuel Tank Cap
Closes the fuel tank.
10 Filter cover
Covers the air filter.
11 Carburetor adjusting screws
For tuning the carburetor.
12 Quick Release Clamp
The Quick Release Clamp locks the contro
handle.
13 Shield
The shield protects the user from moving
parts inside the blower.
14 Handle
The handle serves to carry the blower.
15 Carrying strap
The carrying strap distributes the weight of
the blower over shoulders and back.
16 Control handle
The control handle is used to operate and
guide the blower.
17 Throttle trigger
Controls the engine speed.
18 Blower tube
The blower tube directs the air stream.
19 Nozzle
The nozzle directs and controls the air
stream.
20 Union nut
The union nut is used to adjust the blowpipe
length.
21 Throttle cable
Connects the throttle trigger to the engine.
22 Throttle cable retainer
The throttle cable retainer secures the throttle
cable in position.
# Rating plate with machine number
3.2 Icons
Meanings of symbols that may be on the blower:
L
WA
Guaranteed sound power level in
accordance with Directive 2000/14/EC
in dB(A) for the purpose of comparing
the sound emissions of products.
This icon denotes the fuel tank.
This symbol denotes the manual fuel
pump.
Engine is operated with the slide control in
this position.
Engine is stopped when the slide con‐
trol is in this position.
The engine is started in this position of the
gearshift lever.
In this position of the gearshift lever, the
engine is prepared for starting.
Shutter is in winter mode in this position.
Shutter is in summer mode in this position.
Do not dispose of the product with domes‐
tic waste.
4 Safety Precautions
4.1 Warning Symbols
Meanings of warning symbols on the blower:
Observe safety notices and take the
necessary precautions.
Read, understand and keep the User
Manual.
Wear goggles and hearing protection.
Observe the safety advice concerning
flying objects and associated meas‐
ures.
4 Safety Precautions English
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