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Specifications

EPA / CEPA

The Emission Compliance Period referred to on the Emissions Compliance Label indicates the number of operating hours for which the engine has been shown to meet Federal emission requirements.

Category

A = 300 hours B = 125 hours C = 50 hours

Engine

STIHL single cylinder two-stroke engine

MS 250

 

Displacement:

2.77 cu. in

 

45.4 cc

Bore:

1.7 in (42.5 mm)

Stroke:

1.26 in (32 mm)

Engine power to

3.0 hp (2.2 kW) at

ISO 7293:

10,000 rpm

Idle speed:

2,800 rpm

Max. permissible

 

speed (with cutting

 

attachment):

14,000 rpm

Ignition System

 

Electronic magneto ignition

Spark plug (resistor

 

type):

Bosch WSR 6 F

Electrode gap:

0.02 in (0.5 mm)

Fuel System

 

All position diaphragm carburetor with integral fuel pump

Fuel tank capacity: 15.9 fl.oz (0.47 l)

Chain Lubrication

Fully automatic, speed-controlled oil pump with rotary piston

Oil tank capacity:

6.8 fl.oz (0.2 l)

Weight

 

dry, without bar and chain

MS 250:

10.1 lbs

 

(4.6 kg)

Cutting Attachment (MS 250)

Recommended cutting attachments complying with Section 5.11 of ANSI B 175.1-2012.

Observe notes on ANSI B 175.1-2012 and definition of "low kickback chain" in chapter on "Safety Precautions and Working Techniques".

Rollomatic E .325" guide bars

Reduced kickback STIHL guide bars (with green label)

Cutting lengths:

16, 18 in

 

(40, 45 cm)

Pitch:

.325" (8.25 mm)

Groove width:

0.063 in (1.6 mm)

Nose sprocket:

11-tooth

.325" chain

Low kickback STIHL saw chains (with green label)

Rapid Micro 3 (26 RM3) Type 3634

Pitch:

.325" (8.25 mm)

Drive link gauge:

0.063 in (1.6 mm)

Chain Sprockets

7-tooth for 0.325" (spur sprocket)

To ensure compliance with the kickback properties required in Section 5.11 of ANSI/OPEI B 175.1-2012, only use replacement chains that, when used with this specific powerhead, comply with Section 5.11 of the ANSI standard or are classed as "low kickback" chains according to ANSI/OPEI B 175.1-2012.

Please ask your STIHL dealer for the latest recommendations on new bar/chain combinations developed after publication of this instruction manual.

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