STIHL MS 241 C-M manual Contents

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Contents

Printed on chlorine-free paperOriginal Instruction Manual Printing inks contain vegetable oils, paper can be recycled.

Guide to Using this Manual	2
Safety Precautions and Working
Techniques	3
Cutting Attachment	25
Mounting the Bar and Chain	26
Tensioning the Chain	27
Checking Chain Tension	27
Fuel	28
Fueling	28
Chain Lubricant	30
Filling Chain Oil Tank	31
Checking Chain Lubrication	31
Chain Brake	32
Winter Operation	33
Starting / Stopping the Engine	34
Operating Instructions	37
Oil Quantity Control	38
Taking Care of the Guide Bar	38
Shroud	39
Cleaning the Air Filter	39
Engine Management	40
M-Tronic	40
Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler	41
Spark Plug	41
Rewind Starter	42

Specifications

Ordering Spare Parts

Maintenance and Repairs

Disposal

STIHL Incorporated Federal

Emission Control Warranty

Statement

STIHL Incorporated California

Exhaust and Evaporative

Emissions Control Warranty

Statement

Trademarks

52	Allow only persons who fully understand
53	this manual to operate your chain saw.
	To receive maximum performance and
53
54	satisfaction from your STIHL chain saw,
	it is important that you read, understand
	and follow the safety precautions and
54	the operating and maintenance
	instructions in chapter "Safety
	Precautions and Working Techniques"
	before using your chain saw. For further
56	information you can go to
	www.stihlusa.com.

58Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for your area if you do not understand any of the instructions in this manual.

WARNING

Because a chain saw is a high-speed wood-cutting tool, some special safety precautions must be observed as with any other power saw to reduce the risk of personal injury. Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury.

© ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, 2014 0458-738-8621-B. VA0.H14. 0000006987_002_GB

Storing the Machine	42
Checking and Replacing the Chain
Sprocket	43
Maintaining and Sharpening the
Saw Chain	44
Maintenance and Care	48
Main Parts	50

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