Stihl BGA 86 Instruction Manual

Stihl BGA 86 manual cover
Pages 72
Year 2021
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Stihl BGA 86 Specification

The Stihl BGA 86 is a high-performance, battery-powered leaf blower designed for residential and professional use. It offers a combination of power, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it suitable for a variety of outdoor cleaning tasks. The blower is powered by the advanced Stihl AP battery system, ensuring consistent and reliable performance. With a maximum air speed of 154 mph and an air volume of up to 459 CFM, the BGA 86 effectively clears debris, leaves, and grass clippings.

The lightweight design, weighing in at just 6.2 pounds (excluding battery), enhances maneuverability and reduces user fatigue during extended periods of operation. Its ergonomic handle includes a rubberized grip, providing comfort and control, while the variable speed throttle trigger allows for precise adjustment of airflow to suit different tasks. The BGA 86 also features a quiet operation mode, making it suitable for noise-sensitive environments. The tool-free adjustable blower tube allows users to customize the length for optimal performance and ease of use.

Durability is a key aspect of the BGA 86, with a robust construction that can withstand the rigors of frequent use. It is equipped with a brushless electric motor, which not only enhances efficiency but also extends the life of the tool by reducing maintenance needs. The BGA 86 is compatible with various Stihl accessories, providing versatility for different applications. Overall, the Stihl BGA 86 leaf blower combines power, convenience, and durability, offering a reliable solution for maintaining clean outdoor spaces.

Stihl BGA 86 F.A.Q.

What is the battery runtime for the Stihl BGA 86 on a full charge?

The Stihl BGA 86 provides up to 21 minutes of runtime on a full charge with the recommended AP 300 battery.

How do I start the Stihl BGA 86 blower?

To start the Stihl BGA 86, insert the charged battery into the compartment, ensure the blower is switched off, then press the trigger switch to begin operation.

What maintenance is necessary for optimal performance of the Stihl BGA 86?

Regularly check and clean the air intake vents, inspect the battery contacts for corrosion, and ensure the blower tube is free of debris.

Can the Stihl BGA 86 be used in wet conditions?

The Stihl BGA 86 is not waterproof and should not be used in rain or wet conditions to avoid damage to the motor and battery.

What should I do if the Stihl BGA 86 does not start?

Check if the battery is fully charged and properly inserted. Also, ensure that the trigger switch and safety lockout are not engaged simultaneously.

How can I maximize the battery life of my Stihl BGA 86?

To maximize battery life, store the battery in a cool, dry place, avoid fully discharging it, and use the recommended charger for recharging.

What is the air velocity and volume of the Stihl BGA 86?

The Stihl BGA 86 offers an air velocity of up to 154 mph and an air volume of 459 CFM, making it suitable for clearing leaves and debris.

How do I clean the Stihl BGA 86 blower?

To clean the blower, remove the battery, wipe the exterior with a damp cloth, and use compressed air to clear debris from the air intake and blower tube.

Is it possible to use different batteries with the Stihl BGA 86?

Yes, the Stihl BGA 86 is compatible with all STIHL AP series batteries, allowing flexibility based on your runtime and power needs.

What is the weight of the Stihl BGA 86 without the battery?

The Stihl BGA 86 weighs approximately 5.7 lbs without the battery, making it lightweight and easy to handle.