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Common Features

• FOOT PAD: For stability when starting.
• TRANSLUCENT FUEL TANK: Allows operator to easily check fuel level before starting work.
• PROTECTED FUEL TANK: Helps prevent damage.
• UPRIGHT FUEL TANK: For easy filling.
• Easy-to-replace starter assembly.
• PROTECTED CHOKE KNOB: Helps prevent damage.
• PROTECTED SPARK PLUG: Spark Plug is secure yet easy to change.
• ADJUSTABLE STRAPS: Have dual adjustments for comfort.
• Lightweight polymer frame is padded.
• HIGH-TECH POLYMER HOUSINGS: Lightweight, withstand greater impact and are corrosion-resistant.
• NOZZLE: With increased wear area.
• ADJUSTABLE TUBE: Lets the operator choose the length that is right for them.
• JOYSTICK-STYLE HANDLE: Has throttle control and stop / run switch.
• Protected control cables shield wires.
• LONG-LIFE CYLINDERS: Give maximum wear life, better cooling and lubrication, and more power output per cubic centimeter of engine displacement.
• SUPERIOR BALANCE AND DESIGN: Help reduce fatigue and make handling easy.
• REPLACEABLE "IN-TANK" FUEL FILTERS: Lower cost and are easy to maintain.
• SMOOTH, CLEAN DESIGN: HAS no rough edges to snag on clothing or brush.
• ELECTRONIC IGNITION: Provides easier starting and smoother running.
• EASY-ACCESS CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT SCREWS: Let you adjust the carburetor for local cutting conditions and altitude.
• ANTI-VIBRATION SYSTEM :Helps reduce operator fatigue.
• 2-RING PISTONS: Improve engine efficiency and hold compression longer than 1-ring pistons. They also transfer heat from the piston to cylinder better, helping engine stay cooler and last longer.
• PROTECTED THROTTLE TRIGGER: Helps prevent damage.
• *STIHL backpack blowers have many common features. However, all models may not have all the features shown here. Consult your Dealer for details.

Model Features

• BUILT IN THE USA: A majority of STIHL gasoline-powered units sold in the United States are built in the United States from domestic and foreign parts and components.
• THROTTLE TRIGGER LOCK WITH BUILT-IN MOMENTARY STOP SWITCH: The built-in stop switch allows the user to turn off the engine with a simple press of the button or lever. When the engine is off, the throttle lock automatically returns to the “start” setting. Your power tool will be ready to be started when you’re ready to get back to work.
• PURGE PUMP PRIMER: The purge pump primer feature enables the user to prime the carburetor with fuel, enabling easier starting. The purge pump primer is designed in a way that the operator cannot flood the machine by priming the carburetor too many times. Flooding the engine is still possible if the choke is not removed after the engine fires.
• CARING FOR NATURE: The STIHL Inc. “Caring for Nature” seal identifies its powered products that are more environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions. STIHL Inc. defines “low exhaust emissions” as being cleaner than EPA and / or CARB exhaust emission standards.
• MULTI-FUNCTION CONTROL HANDLE: Having easy access to all of the controls on one comfortable handle makes it easy to complete tasks so the operator’s hand never has to leave the handle.
• ANTI-VIBRATION SYSTEM: The STIHL anti-vibration system helps reduce operator fatigue and provides a more comfortable working experience.
• ADJUSTABLE SUPPORT HARNESS: STIHL backpack blowers and sprayers are equipped with an adjustable support harness that distributes weight evenly across the shoulders and back, reducing user fatigue.