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Contents
Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing a quality
engineered STIHL product.
It has been built using modern
production techniques and
comprehensive quality assurance.
Every effort has been made to ensure
your satisfaction and troublefree use of
the product.
Please contact your dealer or our sales
company if you have any queries
concerning this product.
Your
Dr. Nikolas Stihl
Guide to Using this Manual
2
Safety Precautions and Working
Techniques
2
Cutting Attachment
14
Mounting the Bar and Chain
15
Tensioning the Saw Chain (side
chain tensioner)
16
Checking Chain Tension
16
Fuel
17
Fueling
18
Chain Lubricant
21
Filling Chain Oil Tank
21
Checking Chain Lubrication
22
Chain Brake
22
Information Before You Start
23
Starting / Stopping the Engine
24
Operating Instructions
26
Taking Care of the Guide Bar
27
Air Filter System
28
Cleaning the Air Filter
28
Engine Management
29
Adjusting the Carburetor
29
Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler
31
Checking the Spark Plug
31
Replacing the Starter Rope and
Rewind Spring
32
Storing the Machine
34
Checking the Chain Sprocket
34
Maintaining and Sharpening the
Saw Chain
35
Maintenance and Care
39
Main Parts
41
Specifications
43
Special Accessories
44
Ordering Spare Parts
44
Maintenance and Repairs
44
Disposal
45
Important Safety Instructions
45
Key to Symbols
47
STIHL Limited Emission Control
Warranty Statement
48
CSA Standard
50