Description
Overview:
This Stop Switch is a Genuine Stihl OEM part designed for handheld petrol leaf blowers, ensuring safe and dependable engine shut-off. Built with a robust plastic body and precise metal contacts, it restores reliable stop/start control when the original switch has worn, become intermittent, or failed. It is engineered for a precise fit on Stihl housings and wiring looms, giving consistent performance in regular use. Suitable for the BG and SH blower/vac ranges, including BG 45 and BG 46, it integrates cleanly with the machine's ignition circuit to cut the spark instantly when pressed. Supplied to the original specification under Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) 4229 430 0202, it provides a straightforward replacement that helps maintain safety, usability, and equipment uptime.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl OEM component for assured fit and function (MPN 4229 430 0202)
- Direct replacement for worn or faulty switches on compatible Stihl blowers and shredder vacs
- Durable construction with robust housing and reliable electrical contacts
- Helps ensure immediate and consistent engine shut-off for user safety
- Designed for a neat fit within the handle/control assembly on supported models
- Compatible with a wide range of BG and SH series machines for easy stocking
- Straightforward installation using existing mounting points and connectors
- Supports routine maintenance schedules and reduces downtime
Typical Applications:
Replacing a faulty stop control on Stihl petrol leaf blowers and shredder vacs used for garden maintenance, grounds care, landscaping, and site clean-up. Ideal for restoring reliable engine stop function on equipment used by homeowners, facilities teams, arborists, and contractors where quick, positive shutdown is important.
Also known as:
Kill switch, emergency stop, ignition cut-off switch, engine stop button, power-off switch, safety stop switch.
Fits Models:
BG 45, BG 46, BG 50, BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85
Alternate Part Numbers:
4229-430-0202, 42294300202
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | 4229 430 0202 |
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Part Type | Genuine Part |
Manufacturer | Stihl |
OEM No. | 42294300202 |
Unit of Sale | 1 |
Applications | BG 45, BG 46, BG 50, BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, BG45, BG46, BG50, BG55, BG65, BG85, SH 55, SH 85, SH55, SH85 |
Machine Type | Blower/Shredders |
Fits Brands | Stihl |
Fits Models | SH55, SH85 | BG50 |