Stihl BG 46 Instruction Manual - Page 10

Assembling the Blower, Warning, and to the warranty, statement

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english / USA Assembling the Blower !Warning! Always stop the engine and make sure that the fan is stopped before doing any maintenance or repair work or cleaning the blower. Do not attempt any maintenance or repair work not described in your owner's manual. Have such work performed at your STIHL service shop only. Check fuel filler cap for leaks at regular intervals. Use the specified spark plug and make sure it and the ignition lead are always in good condition. !Warning! A worn or damaged muffler is a fire hazard and may cause loss of hearing. Check to see that the muffler is in good condition. The blower must not be operated if the muffler is not functioning properly or has been removed. Remember that the risk of forest fires is greater in hot weather. Use the spark arresting muffler supplied with the unit. Never touch a hot muffler or burn will result. !Warning! In order to reduce the risk of fire, do not modify or remove any part of the muffler or spark arrestor. Keep spark plug and wire connection tight and clean. The spark plug electrode gap should be checked with a feeler gauge at least every 50 operating hours and reset if necessary. Fit a new spark plug if the electrodes are badly pitted. For any maintenance please refer to the maintenance chart and to the warranty statement near the end of this manual. Store blower in a dry, high or locked location place and out of reach of children. Before storing for longer than a few days, always empty the fuel tank. 3 2 1 : Push the blower tube (1) with lug (2) into the fan housing stub (3) and rotate it in the direction of the arrow to lock in position. 295BA003 KN BG 46 9

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9
BG 46
english / USA
!
Warning!
Always stop the engine and make sure
that the fan is stopped before doing any
maintenance or repair work or cleaning
the blower. Do not attempt any mainten-
ance or repair work not described in
your owner's manual. Have such work
performed at your STIHL service shop
only.
Check fuel filler cap for leaks at regular
intervals. Use the specified spark plug
and make sure it and the ignition lead
are always in good condition.
!
Warning!
A worn or damaged muffler is a fire
hazard and may cause loss of hearing.
Check to see that the muffler is in good
condition. The blower must not be
opera-
ted if the muffler is not functioning pro-
perly or has been removed.
Remember that the risk of forest fires is
greater in hot weather. Use the spark
arresting muffler supplied with the unit.
Never touch a hot muffler or burn will
result.
!
Warning!
In order to reduce the risk of fire, do not
modify or remove any part of the muffler
or spark arrestor.
Keep spark plug and wire connection
tight and clean. The spark plug electrode
gap should be checked with a feeler
gauge at least every 50 operating hours
and reset if necessary. Fit a new spark
plug if the electrodes are badly pitted.
For any maintenance please refer to the
maintenance chart
and to the warranty
statement
near the end of this manual.
Store blower in a dry, high or locked
location place and out of reach of
children.
Before storing for longer than a few
days, always empty the fuel tank.
:
Push the blower tube
(
1
) with lug (
2
)
into the fan housing stub (
3
) and
rotate it in the direction of the arrow
to lock in position.
Assembling the Blower
3
2
295BA003 KN
1