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STIHL MS 201 TC-M

WARNING

 

To reduce the risk of 

kickback injury use STIHL reduced kickback bar 
and STIHL low kickback chain as specified in 
this manual or other available low kickback 
components.

ADVERTENCIA

 

Para reducir el 

riesgo de lesionarse como resultado de un 
culatazo, utilice la barra y la cadena de 
contragolpe reducido de la forma especificada 
en este manual o de otros componentes 
reductores de contragolpe.

Read Instruction Manual thoroughly before 
use and follow all safety precautions – 
improper use can cause serious or fatal injury.

Antes de usar la máquina lea y siga todas las precauciones 
de seguridad dadas en el manual de instrucciones – el uso 
incorrecto puede causar lesiones graves o mortales.

Instruction Manual
Manual de instrucciones

Summary of Contents for MS 201 TC-M

Page 1: ...tilice la barra y la cadena de contragolpe reducido de la forma especificada en este manual o de otros componentes reductores de contragolpe Read Instruction Manual thoroughly before use and follow al...

Page 2: ...Instruction Manual 1 53 Manual de instrucciones 54 114...

Page 3: ...ur 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...

Page 4: ...rdous situation that if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation that if not avoided could result in death or serious injury NOTICE Indicates a risk o...

Page 5: ...ederal state and local safety regulations standards and ordinances WARNING Do not lend or rent your chain saw without the instruction manual Be sure that anyone using it understands the information co...

Page 6: ...tefinger disease Raynaud s phenomenon or carpal tunnel syndrome These conditions reduce the hand s ability to feel and regulate temperature produce numbness and burning sensations and may cause nerve...

Page 7: ...ting jackets scarfs neckties jewelry flared or cuffed pants unconfined long hair or anything that could become caught on branches brush or the moving parts of the chain saw Secure hair so it is above...

Page 8: ...gerous Accidental acceleration of the engine can cause the saw chain to rotate Always engage the chain brake when taking more than a few steps By hand When transporting your chain saw by hand the engi...

Page 9: ...uel tank opening To do this with this STIHL cap raise the grip on the top of the cap until it is upright at a 90 angle Insert the cap in the fuel tank with the positioning mark on the grip of the cap...

Page 10: ...ug boot is securely mounted on the spark plug a loose boot may cause arcing that could ignite combustible fumes and cause a fire For proper assembly of the bar and saw chain follow the procedure descr...

Page 11: ...s very dangerous because you may lose control of the saw Place the chain saw on firm ground or other solid surface in an open area Maintain good balance and secure footing WARNING Be sure that the gui...

Page 12: ...ous when working on slopes or uneven ground Watch for hidden obstacles such as tree stumps roots rocks holes and ditches to avoid stumbling There is increased danger of slipping on freshly debarked lo...

Page 13: ...users should cut logs on a sawhorse see Cutting small logs Working Conditions Operate and start your chain saw only outdoors in a well ventilated area Operate it under good visibility and daylight co...

Page 14: ...y respiratory illness or cancer The use and disposal of asbestos containing products have been strictly regulated by OSHA and the Environmental Protection Agency Do not use your chain saw to cut or di...

Page 15: ...ion about whether vegetation and weather conditions are suitable for the use of a chain saw WARNING Take special care when cutting shattered wood because of the risk of injury from slivers being caugh...

Page 16: ...designed to reduce the exhaust emissions of the engine by a chemical pro cess in the muffler Due to this process the muf fler does not cool down as rapidly as conven tional mufflers when the engine r...

Page 17: ...Wear gloves when handling or performing maintenance on saw chains WARNING Use the specified spark plug and make sure it and the ignition lead are always clean and in good condition Always press spark...

Page 18: ...emission control system please refer to the maintenance chart and to the limited warranty statement near the end of the instruction manual Do not clean your machine with a pressure washer The solid je...

Page 19: ...he risk of kickback injury such as a chain brake low kickback saw chain reduced kickback bar etc b Chain saws with a displacement of 3 8 cubic inches 62 cm and above must be equipped with at least one...

Page 20: ...enough this alone is sufficient to engage the brake even without contacting the front hand guard WARNING Never operate your chain saw without a front hand guard In a kickback situation this guard help...

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