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Guide to Using this Manual | 2 |
Safety Precautions | 3 |
Reactive Forces | 15 |
Working Techniques | 20 |
Cutting Attachment | 26 |
Mounting the Bar and Chain | 26 |
Tensioning the Chain | 27 |
Checking Chain Tension | 28 |
Fuel | 28 |
Fueling | 29 |
Chain Lubricant | 31 |
Filling Chain Oil Tank | 31 |
Checking Chain Lubrication | 32 |
Chain Brake | 32 |
Winter Operation | 33 |
Starting / Stopping the Engine | 34 |
Operating Instructions | 38 |
Taking Care of the Guide Bar | 39 |
Air Filter System | 40 |
Cleaning the Air Filter | 40 |
Engine Management | 41 |
Adjusting the Carburetor | 41 |
Spark Plug | 43 |
Engine Running Behavior | 44 |
Rewind Starter | 44 |
Specifications
Special Accessories
Ordering Spare Parts
Maintenance and Repairs
Disposal
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54 | Allow only persons who fully understand | |
55 | this manual to operate your chain saw. | |
To receive maximum performance and | ||
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55 | satisfaction from your STIHL chain saw, | |
it is important that you read, understand | ||
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and follow the safety precautions and | ||
| the operating and maintenance | |
56 | instructions in chapter "Safety | |
Precautions and Working Techniques" |
58before using your chain saw. For further information you can go to www.stihlusa.com.
Contact 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
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Storing the Machine | 45 |
Checking and Replacing the Chain |
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Sprocket | 45 |
Maintaining and Sharpening the |
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Saw Chain | 46 |
Maintenance and Care | 50 |
Main Parts | 52 |
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