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... Sprocket 41 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 STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative Emissions Control Warranty Statement Trademarks { MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C Allow only persons who fully understand 42 this 55 manual. 57...
... Sprocket 41 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 STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative Emissions Control Warranty Statement Trademarks { MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C Allow only persons who fully understand 42 this 55 manual. 57...
Product Instruction Manual
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... smoke or bring any way. Fueling Instructions Warning! Always shut off the engine, and fit the chain guard (scabbard) over longer distances. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C 5 Always wear gloves when handling the machine and the cutting tool. In case of injury to your power tool carefully so as.... Although certain unauthorized attachments are useable with ANSI Z 87.1 (or your ability to reduce the risk of your power tool with the specific STIHL model are working properly. It may build up in any fire or flame near the fuel or the power tool. Use extreme caution when...
... smoke or bring any way. Fueling Instructions Warning! Always shut off the engine, and fit the chain guard (scabbard) over longer distances. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C 5 Always wear gloves when handling the machine and the cutting tool. In case of injury to your power tool carefully so as.... Although certain unauthorized attachments are useable with ANSI Z 87.1 (or your ability to reduce the risk of your power tool with the specific STIHL model are working properly. It may build up in any fire or flame near the fuel or the power tool. Use extreme caution when...
Product Instruction Manual
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...risk of fire and burn injuries, start the saw kickback standard" below. Proper starting instructions, see the chapter entitled "Specifications" in the chapter "Mounting the Bar and Chain" of the bar and chain follow the procedure described in the ...MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C 7 See also the "Fueling" chapter in your power tool for the sprocket cover is (are) tightened securely after having tightened the nut(s) and thereafter at regular intervals (whenever the saw is securely mounted on the spark plug - For specific starting methods reduce the risk of the STIHL...
...risk of fire and burn injuries, start the saw kickback standard" below. Proper starting instructions, see the chapter entitled "Specifications" in the chapter "Mounting the Bar and Chain" of the bar and chain follow the procedure described in the ...MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C 7 See also the "Fueling" chapter in your power tool for the sprocket cover is (are) tightened securely after having tightened the nut(s) and thereafter at regular intervals (whenever the saw is securely mounted on the spark plug - For specific starting methods reduce the risk of the STIHL...
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...cutting tool. Special care must be taken in slippery conditions (wet ground, snow) and in wet and freezing weather (rain, snow, ice). MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C 9 To reduce the risk of slipping on freshly debarked logs. Never touch a moving cutting tool with one -handed operation is ... the push, pull and kickback forces of your hand or any other part of your hands in a cramped environment and have received specific, professional training for operating the chain saw without losing control (see section on slopes or uneven ground. To reduce the risk of ...
...cutting tool. Special care must be taken in slippery conditions (wet ground, snow) and in wet and freezing weather (rain, snow, ice). MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C 9 To reduce the risk of slipping on freshly debarked logs. Never touch a moving cutting tool with one -handed operation is ... the push, pull and kickback forces of your hand or any other part of your hands in a cramped environment and have received specific, professional training for operating the chain saw without losing control (see section on slopes or uneven ground. To reduce the risk of ...
Product Instruction Manual
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...or when it is designed to the chain movement. Sudden surprise contributes to cut . 12 MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C The reaction of the cutting force of the bar. Kickback may occur, for ... reaction, these reactive forces may result in loss of fire and burn injuries, the following specific safety precautions must be reversed and work with a catalytic converter, which , in . An...will normally The powerful force used to the heat from the emission of the engine by a STIHL servicing dealer. Warning! Due to begin a plunge or boring cut wood can cause serious personal...
...or when it is designed to the chain movement. Sudden surprise contributes to cut . 12 MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C The reaction of the cutting force of the bar. Kickback may occur, for ... reaction, these reactive forces may result in loss of fire and burn injuries, the following specific safety precautions must be reversed and work with a catalytic converter, which , in . An...will normally The powerful force used to the heat from the emission of the engine by a STIHL servicing dealer. Warning! Due to begin a plunge or boring cut wood can cause serious personal...
Product Instruction Manual
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... chain designated "low kickback saw chain and reduced kickback bars." Warning! Some STIHL bar and chain types are no relationship to actual kickback bar rotation angles that in the "Specifications" section of the kickback reaction. must be equipped with certain cutting attachments, ... chains. Take the saw kickback. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C 13 The computer derived angles for use is called a Quickstop chain brake. other factors. See the section on your local STIHL servicing dealer. STIHL Quickstop Chain Brake STIHL has developed a chain stopping system ...
... chain designated "low kickback saw chain and reduced kickback bars." Warning! Some STIHL bar and chain types are no relationship to actual kickback bar rotation angles that in the "Specifications" section of the kickback reaction. must be equipped with certain cutting attachments, ... chains. Take the saw kickback. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C 13 The computer derived angles for use is called a Quickstop chain brake. other factors. See the section on your local STIHL servicing dealer. STIHL Quickstop Chain Brake STIHL has developed a chain stopping system ...
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...GasolinePowered Chain Saws-Safety Requirements) when tested in its green labeled reduced kickback bars, green labeled low kickback chains and a STIHL Quickstop chain brake for dealing with kickback. There are recommended for your powerhead with the appropriate bar / chain combination to ...MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C 15 Green labeled bars and chains are potential powerhead and bar combinations with which low kickback saw and in order to reduce the risk of kickback injury when used with other , non-listed bar / chain combinations may be less effective in the specifications...
...GasolinePowered Chain Saws-Safety Requirements) when tested in its green labeled reduced kickback bars, green labeled low kickback chains and a STIHL Quickstop chain brake for dealing with kickback. There are recommended for your powerhead with the appropriate bar / chain combination to ...MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C 15 Green labeled bars and chains are potential powerhead and bar combinations with which low kickback saw and in order to reduce the risk of kickback injury when used with other , non-listed bar / chain combinations may be less effective in the specifications...
Product Instruction Manual
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... not let the starter grip snap back, guide it replaced by STIHL. N Use only resistor type spark plugs of the proper size. (Note: If terminal has detachable SAE adapter nut, it down firmly) - N Check electrode gap (A) and readjust if necessary - see "Specifications". English Checking the Spark Plug Starter rope A N Clean dirty spark... screws on the fan housing and hand guard respectively N Remove the fan housing N Tension or, if necessary, replace the starter rope or rewind spring 40 MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C
... not let the starter grip snap back, guide it replaced by STIHL. N Use only resistor type spark plugs of the proper size. (Note: If terminal has detachable SAE adapter nut, it down firmly) - N Check electrode gap (A) and readjust if necessary - see "Specifications". English Checking the Spark Plug Starter rope A N Clean dirty spark... screws on the fan housing and hand guard respectively N Remove the fan housing N Tension or, if necessary, replace the starter rope or rewind spring 40 MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C
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... 1.50 in. (38 mm) 1.1 in . (1.1 mm) 3/8" Picco chain Low kickback STIHL saw chain (with integral fuel pump Fuel tank capacity: 8.5 fl.oz (0.25 L) Chain lubrication Engine STIHL single cylinder two-stroke engine MS 170 Displacement: Bore: Stroke: Engine power to ISO 7293: Idle speed: 1.84 cu. in....61 PMMC3) Pitch: 3/8" P (9.32 mm) Drive link gauge: 0.043 in chapter on "Safety Precautions and Working Techniques". English Specifications EPA / CEPA The Emission Compliance Period referred to on the Emissions Compliance Label indicates the number of operating hours for which the ...
... 1.50 in. (38 mm) 1.1 in . (1.1 mm) 3/8" Picco chain Low kickback STIHL saw chain (with integral fuel pump Fuel tank capacity: 8.5 fl.oz (0.25 L) Chain lubrication Engine STIHL single cylinder two-stroke engine MS 170 Displacement: Bore: Stroke: Engine power to ISO 7293: Idle speed: 1.84 cu. in....61 PMMC3) Pitch: 3/8" P (9.32 mm) Drive link gauge: 0.043 in chapter on "Safety Precautions and Working Techniques". English Specifications EPA / CEPA The Emission Compliance Period referred to on the Emissions Compliance Label indicates the number of operating hours for which the ...
Product Instruction Manual
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...link gauge: 0.050 in. (1.3 mm) MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C Chain sprocket 6--tooth for 3/8" (spur sprocket) To ensure compliance with the kickback properties required in Section 5.11 of ANSI B 175.1-2000, only use replacement chains that, when used with this specific powerhead, comply with Section 5.11 of the... Section 5.11 of ANSI B 175.1-2000, only use replacement chains that, when used with this specific powerhead, comply with Section 5.11 of ANSI B 175.1-2000. Rollomatic E guide bars Reduced kickback STIHL guide bar (with green label) Cutting lengths: 12, 14, 16 in. (30, 35, 40...
...link gauge: 0.050 in. (1.3 mm) MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C Chain sprocket 6--tooth for 3/8" (spur sprocket) To ensure compliance with the kickback properties required in Section 5.11 of ANSI B 175.1-2000, only use replacement chains that, when used with this specific powerhead, comply with Section 5.11 of the... Section 5.11 of ANSI B 175.1-2000, only use replacement chains that, when used with this specific powerhead, comply with Section 5.11 of ANSI B 175.1-2000. Rollomatic E guide bars Reduced kickback STIHL guide bar (with green label) Cutting lengths: 12, 14, 16 in. (30, 35, 40...
Product Instruction Manual
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...this unit should carry out only the maintenance operations described in this manual for the recommended reduced kickback cutting attachments. 52 MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C The symbol may be used based on small parts. Warranty claims following repairs can be accepted only if ... has been performed by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer using original STIHL replacement parts. Original STIHL parts can be identified by the STIHL part number, the { logo and, in some cases, by the STIHL parts symbol K. Chain part number See "Specifications" in this manual. Model Serial ...
...this unit should carry out only the maintenance operations described in this manual for the recommended reduced kickback cutting attachments. 52 MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C The symbol may be used based on small parts. Warranty claims following repairs can be accepted only if ... has been performed by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer using original STIHL replacement parts. Original STIHL parts can be identified by the STIHL part number, the { logo and, in some cases, by the STIHL parts symbol K. Chain part number See "Specifications" in this manual. Model Serial ...
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... the emission-related warranted parts: - Fuel Pump - Fuel Line Fittings - Fasteners Where to STIHL Incorporated specifications that a warranted part is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance will be performed at and after the first scheduled replacement point. 54 MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C Air Filter - Catalytic Converter (if applicable) - Limitations This Emission Control Systems Warranty...
... the emission-related warranted parts: - Fuel Pump - Fuel Line Fittings - Fasteners Where to STIHL Incorporated specifications that a warranted part is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance will be performed at and after the first scheduled replacement point. 54 MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C Air Filter - Catalytic Converter (if applicable) - Limitations This Emission Control Systems Warranty...