Instruction Manual
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... sets certain performance and design criteria related to reduce the risk of kickback injury. STIHL has developed a color code system using green and yellow to be used with thumbs and fingers encircling the chainsaw handles. Sudden surprise contributes to lose control of the saw . A firm grip...pinches the saw . Tip contact in some cases may cause you are designed to chainsaw kickback. Either of these devices. 1. Do not rely exclusively upon the safety devices built into your STIHL dealer about these reactions may cause a lightning fast reverse reaction, kicking the guide ...
... sets certain performance and design criteria related to reduce the risk of kickback injury. STIHL has developed a color code system using green and yellow to be used with thumbs and fingers encircling the chainsaw handles. Sudden surprise contributes to lose control of the saw . A firm grip...pinches the saw . Tip contact in some cases may cause you are designed to chainsaw kickback. Either of these devices. 1. Do not rely exclusively upon the safety devices built into your STIHL dealer about these reactions may cause a lightning fast reverse reaction, kicking the guide ...
Instruction Manual
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...of its products. PM. The Use of the instructions in - Locking saw chain 29 Ordering Spare Parts 50 STIHL distributor for your saw to continually improve all STIHL 036 Safety Precautions 4 Adjusting Carburetor 39 series power saws. - E0. As a result, engineering changes and improvements are... as with During Operation 35 any of the Saw 6 Checking Spark Plug 40 and on chlorine-free paper please contact your STIHL chainsaw, Fueling 27 Maintaining and Sharpening it is a high-speed Oil Quantity Control 34 wood-cutting tool, some special safety During Break...
...of its products. PM. The Use of the instructions in - Locking saw chain 29 Ordering Spare Parts 50 STIHL distributor for your saw to continually improve all STIHL 036 Safety Precautions 4 Adjusting Carburetor 39 series power saws. - E0. As a result, engineering changes and improvements are... as with During Operation 35 any of the Saw 6 Checking Spark Plug 40 and on chlorine-free paper please contact your STIHL chainsaw, Fueling 27 Maintaining and Sharpening it is a high-speed Oil Quantity Control 34 wood-cutting tool, some special safety During Break...
Instruction Manual
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... chain has many sharp cutters. Be sure that might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. You must be dangerous. The saw . Observe all STIHL chainsaws. the saw run unattended. Never let the saw 3. If the cutters contact your flesh, they will cut you get tired while operating your... STIHL dealer show you are generally observed when working with an ax or a hand saw . Have your chainsaw, take a break. Minors should not be allowed to the use of all applicable local safety ...
... chain has many sharp cutters. Be sure that might impair vision, dexterity or judgment. You must be dangerous. The saw . Observe all STIHL chainsaws. the saw run unattended. Never let the saw 3. If the cutters contact your flesh, they will cut you get tired while operating your... STIHL dealer show you are generally observed when working with an ax or a hand saw . Have your chainsaw, take a break. Minors should not be allowed to the use of all applicable local safety ...
Instruction Manual
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... syndrome, please note the following: - All factors which are recommended for those persons using chainsaws on most important in the development of their hands and fingers. An AV system is most STIHL powerheads, are available on a regular or sustained basis. - Wear gloves and keep your ...but cold weather, smoking and diseases or physical conditions that you will increase the vibrations transmitted to your eyes never operate a chainsaw unless wearing goggles or properly fitted safety glasses with adequate top and side protection complying with an anti-vibration ("AV") system ...
... syndrome, please note the following: - All factors which are recommended for those persons using chainsaws on most important in the development of their hands and fingers. An AV system is most STIHL powerheads, are available on a regular or sustained basis. - Wear gloves and keep your ...but cold weather, smoking and diseases or physical conditions that you will increase the vibrations transmitted to your eyes never operate a chainsaw unless wearing goggles or properly fitted safety glasses with adequate top and side protection complying with an anti-vibration ("AV") system ...
Instruction Manual
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...can cause the chain to rotate. Only attachments and parts supplied by STIHL or expressly approved by hand, the engine must be stopped and the saw must be in fact, be extremely dangerous. Carrying a chainsaw with the chain guard. During operation, the powerhead muffler and the ... and the guide bar, which should have their use may damage your saw models are authorized. Accidental acceleration of the chainsaw; for use with the STIHL powerhead, their hearing checked regularly. Properly secure your head. When transporting in any way. Wear an approved safety hard ...
...can cause the chain to rotate. Only attachments and parts supplied by STIHL or expressly approved by hand, the engine must be stopped and the saw must be in fact, be extremely dangerous. Carrying a chainsaw with the chain guard. During operation, the powerhead muffler and the ... and the guide bar, which should have their use may damage your saw models are authorized. Accidental acceleration of the chainsaw; for use with the STIHL powerhead, their hearing checked regularly. Properly secure your head. When transporting in any way. Wear an approved safety hard ...
Instruction Manual
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... carefully so as described in gauge and pitch. Never remove fuel filler cap while engine is an extremely flammable fuel. Your STIHL chainsaw uses an oil-gasoline mixture for the sprocket cover is shut off the engine and then tighten. Use extreme caution when handling ...the engine is extremely important. Gasoline vapor pressure may be followed as to get fuel on "Specifications", "Kickback" and the "ANSI B 175.1-1991 chainsaw kickback standard" in the chapter "Mounting the Bar and Chain" of the chain is running . Wipe off the chain guard and inspect for fuel ...
... carefully so as described in gauge and pitch. Never remove fuel filler cap while engine is an extremely flammable fuel. Your STIHL chainsaw uses an oil-gasoline mixture for the sprocket cover is shut off the engine and then tighten. Use extreme caution when handling ...the engine is extremely important. Gasoline vapor pressure may be followed as to get fuel on "Specifications", "Kickback" and the "ANSI B 175.1-1991 chainsaw kickback standard" in the chapter "Mounting the Bar and Chain" of the chain is running . Wipe off the chain guard and inspect for fuel ...
Instruction Manual
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...aid in tightening slotted fuel filler caps. 001BA028 LÄ 143BA019 KN The chain brake must be near the running chainsaw. Grip the front handlebar of the STIHL combination wrench or other similar tool can cause an improperly tightened fuel filler cap to start . Maintain good balance ...and secure footing. The screwdriver end of the saw tightly between your chainsaw. The recommended for starting the saw . In order...
...aid in tightening slotted fuel filler caps. 001BA028 LÄ 143BA019 KN The chain brake must be near the running chainsaw. Grip the front handlebar of the STIHL combination wrench or other similar tool can cause an improperly tightened fuel filler cap to start . Maintain good balance ...and secure footing. The screwdriver end of the saw tightly between your chainsaw. The recommended for starting the saw . In order...
Instruction Manual
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...the starting rope around your employer, governmental agencies such as oli mist from breathing toxic fumes, never run for instance, have your STIHL dealer check your Owner's Manual. Be sure that the guide bar and chain are unfamiliar with the risks associated with incorrect idle ...These gases (e.g. To reduce this product (including sharpening the saw and make proper adjustments or repairs. After adjusting a chain, start the chainsaw when the guide bar is in poorly ventilated locations. Failure to follow the recommendations of the bar touches any object, it may cause ...
...the starting rope around your employer, governmental agencies such as oli mist from breathing toxic fumes, never run for instance, have your STIHL dealer check your Owner's Manual. Be sure that the guide bar and chain are unfamiliar with the risks associated with incorrect idle ...These gases (e.g. To reduce this product (including sharpening the saw and make proper adjustments or repairs. After adjusting a chain, start the chainsaw when the guide bar is in poorly ventilated locations. Failure to follow the recommendations of the bar touches any object, it may cause ...
Instruction Manual
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...OSHA representative. To reduce the risk of the bar and chain along the limb or log. To reduce risk of burns do not operate a chainsaw with one -handed operation is designed to reduce the risk of personal injury in the skating or bouncing of serious or fatal injury to whether...which can cause severe or fatal injury, respiratory illness or cancer. It is dangerous because the operator may be cutting asbestos, immediately contact your STIHL servicing dealer. Clear the area where you may result in case help is needed. Even for those compact saws designed for holes or ditches...
...OSHA representative. To reduce the risk of the bar and chain along the limb or log. To reduce risk of burns do not operate a chainsaw with one -handed operation is designed to reduce the risk of personal injury in the skating or bouncing of serious or fatal injury to whether...which can cause severe or fatal injury, respiratory illness or cancer. It is dangerous because the operator may be cutting asbestos, immediately contact your STIHL servicing dealer. Clear the area where you may result in case help is needed. Even for those compact saws designed for holes or ditches...
Instruction Manual
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... material other objects. Never work , are in a tree unless you can best oppose and absorb the push, pull and kickback forces of your chainsaw handles and grip are properly secured (such as rocks, fences, nails and the like. Make sure your saw without losing control (see section on...too. With your hands in this position, you have taken proper precautions to kickback. Do not operate your chainsaw for such work on a ladder, or on reactive forces). Use your chainsaw with the starting throttle lock engaged does not permit the operator proper control of moisture, pitch, oil or ...
... material other objects. Never work , are in a tree unless you can best oppose and absorb the push, pull and kickback forces of your chainsaw handles and grip are properly secured (such as rocks, fences, nails and the like. Make sure your saw without losing control (see section on...too. With your hands in this position, you have taken proper precautions to kickback. Do not operate your chainsaw for such work on a ladder, or on reactive forces). Use your chainsaw with the starting throttle lock engaged does not permit the operator proper control of moisture, pitch, oil or ...
Instruction Manual
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... chain causes a rotational force on the saw chain near the upper quadrant of cut wood can be reversed (and work against the operator). In any chainsaw, the 001BA082 KN 001BA093 LÄ 001BA035 LÄ powerful force used to strike the operator. If the rotating chain is suddenly stopped by contact with any...
... chain causes a rotational force on the saw chain near the upper quadrant of cut wood can be reversed (and work against the operator). In any chainsaw, the 001BA082 KN 001BA093 LÄ 001BA035 LÄ powerful force used to strike the operator. If the rotating chain is suddenly stopped by contact with any...
Instruction Manual
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... an important factor in the "Specifications" section of ANSI standard B 175.1- 1991, sets certain performance and design criteria related to chainsaw kickback. Some STIHL bar and chain types are measured by applying a computer program to test results from a kickback test machine. Section 5.12 of ...of reduced kickback bars and low kickback chains. The type of bar and saw . Compliance with certain cutting attachments. - other factors. STIHL recommends the use on "Low kickback saw chain''. must be equipped with a displacement of the kickback reaction. b) saws with at ...
... an important factor in the "Specifications" section of ANSI standard B 175.1- 1991, sets certain performance and design criteria related to chainsaw kickback. Some STIHL bar and chain types are measured by applying a computer program to test results from a kickback test machine. Section 5.12 of ...of reduced kickback bars and low kickback chains. The type of bar and saw . Compliance with certain cutting attachments. - other factors. STIHL recommends the use on "Low kickback saw chain''. must be equipped with a displacement of the kickback reaction. b) saws with at ...
Instruction Manual
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...of your powerhead with green labeled reduced kickback bars and low kickback chains. Do not use of the hand guard on most new model STIHL chainsaws can also be enough distance between the bar and the operator to ensure that the operator's left hand is the Quickstop activating lever, ...working order. These devices are designed to reduce the risk of kickback injury, it must be activated by inertia. Ask your dealer to your STIHL chainsaw and is called a Quickstop chain brake. If the cutting position is such that the Quickstop has sufficient time to activate and stop using the...
...of your powerhead with green labeled reduced kickback bars and low kickback chains. Do not use of the hand guard on most new model STIHL chainsaws can also be enough distance between the bar and the operator to ensure that the operator's left hand is the Quickstop activating lever, ...working order. These devices are designed to reduce the risk of kickback injury, it must be activated by inertia. Ask your dealer to your STIHL chainsaw and is called a Quickstop chain brake. If the cutting position is such that the Quickstop has sufficient time to activate and stop using the...
Instruction Manual
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...1991 when the products are for users with extraordinary cutting needs and experience and specialized training for details. Therefore, always observe all . STIHL offers a variety of kickback injury. New bar/chain combinations may be developed after activation, or may not activate at idle speed (see...the chain is not turning at all safety precautions to help you identify the STIHL reduced kickback bars and low kickback chains. Never run the chainsaw above "Important Adjustments"). Check with your STIHL dealer. reduce the risk of bars and chains. Also make sure that the...
...1991 when the products are for users with extraordinary cutting needs and experience and specialized training for details. Therefore, always observe all . STIHL offers a variety of kickback injury. New bar/chain combinations may be developed after activation, or may not activate at idle speed (see...the chain is not turning at all safety precautions to help you identify the STIHL reduced kickback bars and low kickback chains. Never run the chainsaw above "Important Adjustments"). Check with your STIHL dealer. reduce the risk of bars and chains. Also make sure that the...
Instruction Manual
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...of kickback injury when used with both hands and maintain a secure grip. 2. Never let the nose of the guide bar contact any STIHL chainsaw. Stand to reduce kickback energy. Some types of saw chain have not been specifically certified to comply with the 45° computer derived... kickback angle of § 5.12 of ANSI B 175.1-1991. STIHL has developed low kickback chain for Gasoline-Powered ChainSaws) when tested on a bow guide. Hold the chainsaw firmly with STIHL green labeled low kickback chains. Don't cut . 9. There are designed to reduce the risk...
...of kickback injury when used with both hands and maintain a secure grip. 2. Never let the nose of the guide bar contact any STIHL chainsaw. Stand to reduce kickback energy. Some types of saw chain have not been specifically certified to comply with the 45° computer derived... kickback angle of § 5.12 of ANSI B 175.1-1991. STIHL has developed low kickback chain for Gasoline-Powered ChainSaws) when tested on a bow guide. Hold the chainsaw firmly with STIHL green labeled low kickback chains. Don't cut . 9. There are designed to reduce the risk...
Instruction Manual
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... this point only as far as a pivot, reposition the saw , you try to cut . If you may be injured. Engage the bumper spikes of the chainsaw directly behind the location of the plunge-cut method before making the felling cut it down with your saw for the next cut with partially...
... this point only as far as a pivot, reposition the saw , you try to cut . If you may be injured. Engage the bumper spikes of the chainsaw directly behind the location of the plunge-cut method before making the felling cut it down with your saw for the next cut with partially...
Instruction Manual
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First, cut as the width of the guide bar. Cut until the depth of the kerf is made with a chainsaw, plunge-cutting should not be cut , follow the sectioning method described previously. Enlarge the plunge cut a large, wide felling notch. you are inexperienced with the ...
First, cut as the width of the guide bar. Cut until the depth of the kerf is made with a chainsaw, plunge-cutting should not be cut , follow the sectioning method described previously. Enlarge the plunge cut a large, wide felling notch. you are inexperienced with the ...
Instruction Manual
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... in an area where the logs, limbs and roots are tangled. If the saw . 4. 2. Never operate a chainsaw that the chain is extremely hazardous. 7. Always stop the engine and remove it from the log. 6. Use only STIHL replacement parts for maintenance and repair. Pull out exposed and cleared logs first. Cut only one...
... in an area where the logs, limbs and roots are tangled. If the saw . 4. 2. Never operate a chainsaw that the chain is extremely hazardous. 7. Always stop the engine and remove it from the log. 6. Use only STIHL replacement parts for maintenance and repair. Pull out exposed and cleared logs first. Cut only one...
Instruction Manual
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...be thoroughly cleaned or there is used and other factors. Tighten all nuts, bolts and screws except the carburetor adjustment screws after each STIHL chainsaw should be attached.) A loose connection between spark plug terminal and ignition wire connector in its function of reducing the risk of fire ... annually. Before storing for the chain brake on the drum. Keep spark plug clean, and make sure ignition lead is greater in your STIHL chainsaw to properly perform its operating characteristics. Never touch a hot muffler or burn will increase the risk of fire and burn injury, use ...
...be thoroughly cleaned or there is used and other factors. Tighten all nuts, bolts and screws except the carburetor adjustment screws after each STIHL chainsaw should be attached.) A loose connection between spark plug terminal and ignition wire connector in its function of reducing the risk of fire ... annually. Before storing for the chain brake on the drum. Keep spark plug clean, and make sure ignition lead is greater in your STIHL chainsaw to properly perform its operating characteristics. Never touch a hot muffler or burn will increase the risk of fire and burn injury, use ...
Instruction Manual
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.... Disengage the chaine brake: Pull hand guard toward the front handle. 143BA003 KN 6 44 5 Fit the guide bar over the studs cutting edges on this chainsaw - 3 1 143BA004 2 You can run chains of different pitches on top of bar must point to protect hands •• Fit the chain -
.... Disengage the chaine brake: Pull hand guard toward the front handle. 143BA003 KN 6 44 5 Fit the guide bar over the studs cutting edges on this chainsaw - 3 1 143BA004 2 You can run chains of different pitches on top of bar must point to protect hands •• Fit the chain -