Contents

 

 

Guide to Using this Manual

2

 

 

Safety Precautions and Working

 

 

 

Techniques

3

Manual

 

Cutting Attachment

24

 

Mounting the Bar and Chain

24

Instruction

 

Checking Chain Tension

25

 

 

Tensioning the Chain

25

Original

 

Fuel

26

 

Fueling

27

 

recycled.

Chain Lubricant

28

 

Checking Chain Lubrication

29

 

 

Filling Chain Oil Tank

29

 

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Chain Brake

30

 

can

 

Winter Operation

31

 

paper

 

Electric Handle Heating

32

 

oils,

 

Starting / Stopping the Engine

32

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Operating Instructions

35

 

 

 

 

Oil Quantity Control

36

 

 

Taking Care of the Guide Bar

36

 

 

Air Filter System

37

Printed

Printing

Remove air filter

38

Cleaning the Air Filter

38

 

 

Engine Management

39

 

 

M-Tronic

39

 

 

Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler

40

2011

 

Spark Plug

40

 

Replacing the Starter Rope and

 

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Rewind Spring

 

 

Storing the Machine

43

 

 

Checking and Replacing the Chain

 

 

 

Sprocket

44

Maintaining and Sharpening the

Saw Chain

Maintenance and Care

Main Parts

Specifications

Special Accessories

Ordering Spare Parts

Maintenance and Repairs

STIHL Incorporated Federal

Emission Control Warranty

Statement

Trademarks

English

Allow only persons who fully understand

45 this manual to operate your chain saw.

48 To receive maximum performance and

50satisfaction from your STIHL chain saw,

52it is important that you read, understand and follow the safety precautions and

53the operating and maintenance

53instructions in chapter "Safety

54Precautions and Working Techniques"

before using your chain saw. For further information you can go to

54 www.stihlusa.com.

56Contact 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.

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