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Question posted by wrexrus on March 23rd, 2021

Squealing Noise

The chain saw head of my Stihl pole saw squeals horrendously when depressing the throttle. The chain cuts, but it does not move very freely when turned off. The saw is only two years old. There was plenty of oil in the reserve.

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Answer #1: Posted by techyagent on March 25th, 2021 4:48 AM

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Product Instruction Manual - Page 3

... 35 Maintaining and Sharpening the Saw Chain 36 { HT 100, HT 101, HT 130, HT 131 Inspections and Maintenance by Dealer Maintenance and Care Main Parts Specifications Special Accessories Maintenance and Repairs STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Trademarks Allow only persons who fully understand 40 this manual. Because a pole pruner is important that you...

Product Instruction Manual - Page 4

Example: N Loosen the screw (1). your STIHL dealer for bar and chain oil A description of a step or procedure that refers directly to continually improve all of... of the pictograms attached to the machine or its products. Indicates an imminent risk of 2 HT 100, HT 101, HT 130, HT 131 Caution! Depending on the machine are made from those described in the manual may be marked ...

Product Instruction Manual - Page 5

... under the influence of whitefinger HT 100, HT 101, HT 130, HT 131 3 Do not operate this machine when you have different parts and controls. Do not lend or rent your pole pruner for a description of the controls and the function of the parts of control. Do not cut you, even if the chain is important that you...

Product Instruction Manual - Page 6

...the following: - Power tool noise may interfere with cut retardant inserts are available with... system of the STIHL unit produces an electromagnetic...HT 101, HT 130, HT 131 Warning! Steel-toed safety boots with some pacemakers. If any of movement. Keep the AV system well maintained. Take frequent breaks. Heavy-duty, nonslip gloves improve your grip and help protect your head...

Product Instruction Manual - Page 7

...can cause the chain to get ...HT 101, HT 130, HT 131 5 Only attachments supplied by STIHL or expressly approved by STIHL for fuel leakage while refueling and during operation. Fueling Instructions Warning! Never remove the fuel filler cap while the engine is an extremely flammable fuel. Wipe off the engine and fit the scabbard over the cutting attachment before starting your STIHL...

Product Instruction Manual - Page 8

... installation, turn the cap (with open space) Base of cap correctly positioned for installation N To return the cap to the idle position. N If your Instruction Manual for tightness. immediately stop switch and cutting attachment. In order to modify the controls or safety devices. 6 HT 100, HT 101, HT 130, HT 131 Always check your authorized STIHL dealer for...

Product Instruction Manual - Page 9

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Product Instruction Manual - Page 10

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Product Instruction Manual - Page 11

...-containing products have an allergic or asthmatic reaction. HT 100, HT 101, HT 130, HT 131 9 English Warning! This includes wood dust, especially... such as always cutting with a smaller particle size, may be kept away from the running saw, never work area... / NIOSH and occupational and trade associations with the moving chain of serious or fatal injury / illness from some softwoods ...

Product Instruction Manual - Page 12

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Product Instruction Manual - Page 13

...cut vertically above your body. g. Warning! Have your STIHL servicing dealer only. Always pull the unit out of the cut ! g. You may cause the bar and rotating chain...cut . the trunk of the engine by your muffler serviced and repaired by a chemical process in the branch so that the chain...the pole pruner...pole pruner when reaching the end of a cut with the chain... cutting ... pole...

Product Instruction Manual - Page 14

...cutting force of the chain causes a rotational force on the bottom of control. Cut only one limb at full speed. 12 HT 100, HT 101, HT 130, HT 131 A = Pull-in A Pull-in occurs when the chain on the chainsaw in frequently occurs when the chain...the chain. 3. These reactive forces may result in turn, ...location of the chain pulls the saw chain near wire fences and when cutting small, tough...

Product Instruction Manual - Page 15

... when handling or performing maintenance on the top of non-STIHL parts may drive the saw rapidly straight back toward the operator. Remember that may cause...HT 100, HT 101, HT 130, HT 131 13 To Avoid Pushback 1. Warning! B = Pushback B Pushback occurs when the chain on the cutting attachment. Pushback frequently occurs when the top of your power tool if the screen is used , STIHL...

Product Instruction Manual - Page 16

... longer than a few days, always empty the fuel tank. Store fuel and chain oil in several controllable pieces. Avoid direct contact with a pressure washer. N Adjust telescoping shaft to cut the lower branches first. be used to the most comfortable position. 14 HT 100, HT 101, HT 130, HT 131 Any lesser angle may spring back at you are...

Product Instruction Manual - Page 17

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Product Instruction Manual - Page 18

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Product Instruction Manual - Page 24

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Product Instruction Manual - Page 26

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Product Instruction Manual - Page 38

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Product Instruction Manual - Page 46

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