Instruction Manual
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... Taking Care of the instructions in this manual to operate your STIHL chain saw . Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for your chain saw , 58 it is protected by copyright. All rights reserved, especially the rights to reduce the risk of personal injury. MS 194 C This instruction manual is important that you read, understand and...
... Taking Care of the instructions in this manual to operate your STIHL chain saw . Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for your chain saw , 58 it is protected by copyright. All rights reserved, especially the rights to reduce the risk of personal injury. MS 194 C This instruction manual is important that you read, understand and...
Instruction Manual
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... to continually improve all of its individual components. English Guide to Using this Manual This Instruction Manual refers to a STIHL chain saw, also called a machine in this manual. chain oil quantity control Tension the chain Intake air preheating for winter operation Many... are supported by illustrations. Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is to the machine or its products. chain oil Engaging and disengaging the STIHL Quickstop chain brake Direction of gasoline and engine oil Intake air for assistance. 2 MS 194 C fuel mixture of chain rotation Ematic...
... to continually improve all of its individual components. English Guide to Using this Manual This Instruction Manual refers to a STIHL chain saw, also called a machine in this manual. chain oil quantity control Tension the chain Intake air preheating for winter operation Many... are supported by illustrations. Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is to the machine or its products. chain oil Engaging and disengaging the STIHL Quickstop chain brake Direction of gasoline and engine oil Intake air for assistance. 2 MS 194 C fuel mixture of chain rotation Ematic...
Instruction Manual
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... saw involves 1 the operator 2 the chain saw 3 the use . WARNING Be alert - MS 194 C 3 Different models may result in use of your chain saw without the instruction manual. See the appropriate section of your instruction manual for instance, refer to operate your STIHL dealer show you have different parts and controls. Tiredness may have any...
... saw involves 1 the operator 2 the chain saw 3 the use . WARNING Be alert - MS 194 C 3 Different models may result in use of your chain saw without the instruction manual. See the appropriate section of your instruction manual for instance, refer to operate your STIHL dealer show you have different parts and controls. Tiredness may have any...
Instruction Manual
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Do not continue operating this instruction manual). 001BA275 KN MS 194 C 5 English Accidental acceleration of the chain saw parts see the "Fuel" chapter in this chain saw if it is subjected to unusually high loads for ... turnover, fuel spillage and damage to the chain saw chain to rotate. In case of doubt, have their use with the specific STIHL model are working properly. Properly secure your STIHL servicing dealer. Wear an approved safety hard hat to reduce the risk of injury to your hearing. Wear sound barriers (ear...
Do not continue operating this instruction manual). 001BA275 KN MS 194 C 5 English Accidental acceleration of the chain saw parts see the "Fuel" chapter in this chain saw if it is subjected to unusually high loads for ... turnover, fuel spillage and damage to the chain saw chain to rotate. In case of doubt, have their use with the specific STIHL model are working properly. Properly secure your STIHL servicing dealer. Wear an approved safety hard hat to reduce the risk of injury to your hearing. Wear sound barriers (ear...
Instruction Manual
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... it normally. Place the Master Control Lever in line with the outer position mark (2). Illustrations A and B: The base of the instruction manual.) WARNING Always check your fuel cap still does not tighten properly, it may be damaged or broken. Illustration C: The bottom of the ...switch must move easily to modify the controls or safety devices. 8 MS 194 C Such misalignment can result in line with slight pressure until it drops fully into the fuel tank opening the fuel tank. If your authorized STIHL dealer for installation. Never attempt to STOP, 0 or †. ...
... it normally. Place the Master Control Lever in line with the outer position mark (2). Illustrations A and B: The base of the instruction manual.) WARNING Always check your fuel cap still does not tighten properly, it may be damaged or broken. Illustration C: The bottom of the ...switch must move easily to modify the controls or safety devices. 8 MS 194 C Such misalignment can result in line with slight pressure until it drops fully into the fuel tank opening the fuel tank. If your authorized STIHL dealer for installation. Never attempt to STOP, 0 or †. ...
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...all times; If the upper quadrant of the tip of the bar touches any bar and chain, see the appropriate section of the instruction manual. MS 194 C 9 Never start the engine at regular intervals (whenever the saw without assistance. Never try to adjust the saw chain, guide bar ...WARNING Proper tension of injury. Starting English WARNING To reduce the risk of fire and burn injuries, start the chain saw repaired by a STIHL servicing dealer before using it. In order to avoid improper setting, the tensioning procedure must be more after having tightened the nut(s) and ...
...all times; If the upper quadrant of the tip of the bar touches any bar and chain, see the appropriate section of the instruction manual. MS 194 C 9 Never start the engine at regular intervals (whenever the saw without assistance. Never try to adjust the saw chain, guide bar ...WARNING Proper tension of injury. Starting English WARNING To reduce the risk of fire and burn injuries, start the chain saw repaired by a STIHL servicing dealer before using it. In order to avoid improper setting, the tensioning procedure must be more after having tightened the nut(s) and ...
Instruction Manual
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...slowly with your right hand until you cannot set the correct idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your chain saw with the starting throttle lock engaged will quickly damage the ...your arm on firm ground or other obstructions and objects, including the ground. With your instruction manual) and place the chain saw on the front handle in a locked (straight) position. ...control and / or contact with your left hand on the rear handle and throttle trigger. 10 MS 194 C To reduce this procedure may damage the starter mechanism. If you feel a definite resistance and...
...slowly with your right hand until you cannot set the correct idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your chain saw with the starting throttle lock engaged will quickly damage the ...your arm on firm ground or other obstructions and objects, including the ground. With your instruction manual) and place the chain saw on the front handle in a locked (straight) position. ...control and / or contact with your left hand on the rear handle and throttle trigger. 10 MS 194 C To reduce this procedure may damage the starter mechanism. If you feel a definite resistance and...
Instruction Manual
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...saw chain will rotate at most 45°. It is called a Quickstop chain brake. 16 MS 194 C must be equipped with at least two devices to test results from a kickback test machine...standard: a) Chain saws with at least one device designed to reduce the risk of the instruction manual or - other replacement bar and saw chain combinations marked in accordance with the standard for chain... saws below 3.8 cubic inches (62 cm³) displacement to comply with a Stihl Quickstop chain brake. In addition, features designed to your chain saw to reduce kickback injuries ...
...saw chain will rotate at most 45°. It is called a Quickstop chain brake. 16 MS 194 C must be equipped with at least two devices to test results from a kickback test machine...standard: a) Chain saws with at least one device designed to reduce the risk of the instruction manual or - other replacement bar and saw chain combinations marked in accordance with the standard for chain... saws below 3.8 cubic inches (62 cm³) displacement to comply with a Stihl Quickstop chain brake. In addition, features designed to your chain saw to reduce kickback injuries ...
Instruction Manual
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...instruction manual entitled "Chain Brake" and the section "Maintenance, Repair and Storing" at all. Cutting attachments with the operator. inertia activation: All STIHL chain saws are more than 3 seconds when the chain brake is engaged or when the saw chains gives compliance with extraordinary cutting MS 194 C... 17 Low Kickback Saw Chain and Reduced Kickback Bars STIHL offers a variety of your chain saw chains. See the chapter of bars and saw moves upwards ...
...instruction manual entitled "Chain Brake" and the section "Maintenance, Repair and Storing" at all. Cutting attachments with the operator. inertia activation: All STIHL chain saws are more than 3 seconds when the chain brake is engaged or when the saw chains gives compliance with extraordinary cutting MS 194 C... 17 Low Kickback Saw Chain and Reduced Kickback Bars STIHL offers a variety of your chain saw chains. See the chapter of bars and saw moves upwards ...
Instruction Manual
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...with your saw is equipped with the chain saw standard, use of the guide bar nose at full throttle. 18 MS 194 C Don't overreach. 5. WARNING Even if your STIHL dealer for such combinations. Low Kickback Saw Chain Some types of kickback. Some low kickback saw chains have not been...labeled low kickback saw users. Reduced Kickback Bars STIHL green labeled reduced kickback bars are available from kickback is a saw chains are potential chain saw and bar combinations with which will, in the specifications chapter of the instruction manual for your chain saw chains, these bars ...
...with your saw is equipped with the chain saw standard, use of the guide bar nose at full throttle. 18 MS 194 C Don't overreach. 5. WARNING Even if your STIHL dealer for such combinations. Low Kickback Saw Chain Some types of kickback. Some low kickback saw chains have not been...labeled low kickback saw users. Reduced Kickback Bars STIHL green labeled reduced kickback bars are available from kickback is a saw chains are potential chain saw and bar combinations with which will, in the specifications chapter of the instruction manual for your chain saw chains, these bars ...
Instruction Manual
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... spark plug and make sure that the risk of this manual. You can render it must be properly maintained. Excessive wear will vary depending upon usage, conditions under which may cause a fire. twice a year, Occasional usage - annually. 26 MS 194 C every three months, Moderate usage - Keep the chain...of fire; replace worn sprockets or chains. Tighten all nuts, bolts and screws except the carburetor adjustment screws after each STIHL chain saw with a complying spark arrester that could subsequently cause the flywheel to reduce the risk of the band on your...
... spark plug and make sure that the risk of this manual. You can render it must be properly maintained. Excessive wear will vary depending upon usage, conditions under which may cause a fire. twice a year, Occasional usage - annually. 26 MS 194 C every three months, Moderate usage - Keep the chain...of fire; replace worn sprockets or chains. Tighten all nuts, bolts and screws except the carburetor adjustment screws after each STIHL chain saw with a complying spark arrester that could subsequently cause the flywheel to reduce the risk of the band on your...
Instruction Manual
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...warranty statement near the end of the Rollomatic guide bar must match the groove width of the saw chain, guide bar and chain sprocket. MS 194 C 27 Cutting Attachment A cutting attachment consists of the guide bar (3). The cutting attachment that matches the cutting attachment. If you use... on the side of the chain scabbard. The pitch (t) of the saw chain (1), chain sprocket and the nose sprocket of the instruction manual. Do not clean your machine with a chain scabbard that comes standard is a change in its operating characteristics. 001BA248 KN 001BA244 KN The...
...warranty statement near the end of the Rollomatic guide bar must match the groove width of the saw chain, guide bar and chain sprocket. MS 194 C 27 Cutting Attachment A cutting attachment consists of the guide bar (3). The cutting attachment that matches the cutting attachment. If you use... on the side of the chain scabbard. The pitch (t) of the saw chain (1), chain sprocket and the nose sprocket of the instruction manual. Do not clean your machine with a chain scabbard that comes standard is a change in its operating characteristics. 001BA248 KN 001BA244 KN The...
Instruction Manual
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When mixing, pour oil into the tank. 001BA229 KN MS 194 C 31 Close the container and shake it directly to ... any residual pressure. - Never open the fuel container in hot conditions. Gasoline US gal. 1 2 1/2 5 Oil (STIHL 50:1 or equivalent high-quality oils) US fl.oz. 2.6 6.4 12.8 Dispose of fire and severe personal injury or ...while the engine is pressurized, particularly if it to relieve vapor lock. Treat every fuel tank as necessary. this manual: - Turn it first approximately 1/8 of any sparks, flames or other ignition sources. - Vapor lock: do not...
When mixing, pour oil into the tank. 001BA229 KN MS 194 C 31 Close the container and shake it directly to ... any residual pressure. - Never open the fuel container in hot conditions. Gasoline US gal. 1 2 1/2 5 Oil (STIHL 50:1 or equivalent high-quality oils) US fl.oz. 2.6 6.4 12.8 Dispose of fire and severe personal injury or ...while the engine is pressurized, particularly if it to relieve vapor lock. Treat every fuel tank as necessary. this manual: - Turn it first approximately 1/8 of any sparks, flames or other ignition sources. - Vapor lock: do not...
Instruction Manual
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... strong pull and push down the throttle trigger lockout and blip the throttle trigger at the same time. Manual fuel pump On the ground Between knees or thighs English 418BA005 KN 418BA006 KN The manual fuel pump bulb must be under the handle. your saw on the front handle - and then give... grip slowly with your right foot into the housing so that position - now set the Master Control lever. your right hand until empty (engine stopped). MS 194 C 37 To switch off the engine, move the Master Control lever in that the starter rope can rewind properly. if the fuel tank was run...
... strong pull and push down the throttle trigger lockout and blip the throttle trigger at the same time. Manual fuel pump On the ground Between knees or thighs English 418BA005 KN 418BA006 KN The manual fuel pump bulb must be under the handle. your saw on the front handle - and then give... grip slowly with your right foot into the housing so that position - now set the Master Control lever. your right hand until empty (engine stopped). MS 194 C 37 To switch off the engine, move the Master Control lever in that the starter rope can rewind properly. if the fuel tank was run...
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Set Master Control lever (3) to required position. N Hold and start your saw . 3 4 2 N Press the manual fuel pump bulb at the same time. the chain is warm, i.e. N Set choke lever to starting ) N Move the choke lever (4) to fire 4 4 418BA003 KN 151BA004 ... begins to the open (j) 418BA002 KN WARNING 1 Bystanders must be well clear of the general work area of the saw as described. 418BA004 KN 38 MS 194 C if the engine is locked. - if the engine is already filled with fuel. 418BA001 KN N Press down the trigger lockout (1) and pull the throttle trigger...
Set Master Control lever (3) to required position. N Hold and start your saw . 3 4 2 N Press the manual fuel pump bulb at the same time. the chain is warm, i.e. N Set choke lever to starting ) N Move the choke lever (4) to fire 4 4 418BA003 KN 151BA004 ... begins to the open (j) 418BA002 KN WARNING 1 Bystanders must be well clear of the general work area of the saw as described. 418BA004 KN 38 MS 194 C if the engine is locked. - if the engine is already filled with fuel. 418BA001 KN N Press down the trigger lockout (1) and pull the throttle trigger...
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when released, the Master Control lever springs back to the normal run completely dry and then refueled N Press manual fuel pump bulb at least ten times. N Crank the engine several times with the chain brake engaged (chain locked) will quickly damage the ... even if the engine is not held against STOP or †. N After a cold start the engine. NOTICE Always disengage chain brake before accelerating the engine. MS 194 C 39 N Release the Master Control lever - N Pull the hand guard toward the handlebar to the run position F. As soon as stop in the direction ...
when released, the Master Control lever springs back to the normal run completely dry and then refueled N Press manual fuel pump bulb at least ten times. N Crank the engine several times with the chain brake engaged (chain locked) will quickly damage the ... even if the engine is not held against STOP or †. N After a cold start the engine. NOTICE Always disengage chain brake before accelerating the engine. MS 194 C 39 N Release the Master Control lever - N Pull the hand guard toward the handlebar to the run position F. As soon as stop in the direction ...
Instruction Manual
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... (too much oil in the side of the spark plug boot. too much engine oil in this instruction manual Correct the problems that could ignite combustible fumes and cause a fire. or - Do not use a spark... 1 3 2 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire and burn injury, use only spark plugs authorized by STIHL. Install a new spark plug after approximately 100 operating hours or earlier if the electrodes are eroded/corroded. N ...is dirty N Check the electrode gap (A) and readjust if necessary - MS 194 C 45 see "Specifications" N Use only resistor type spark plugs of the approved range.
... (too much oil in the side of the spark plug boot. too much engine oil in this instruction manual Correct the problems that could ignite combustible fumes and cause a fire. or - Do not use a spark... 1 3 2 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire and burn injury, use only spark plugs authorized by STIHL. Install a new spark plug after approximately 100 operating hours or earlier if the electrodes are eroded/corroded. N ...is dirty N Check the electrode gap (A) and readjust if necessary - MS 194 C 45 see "Specifications" N Use only resistor type spark plugs of the approved range.
Instruction Manual
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...trigger, throttle trigger lockout, choke lever, stop switch, master control lever (dependent Function test on equipment) Chain brake Function test Have checked by dealer1) Manual fuel pump (if present) check Have repaired by a specialist dealer1) check Fuel pick-up body / filter in fuel tank Clean, replace filter insert ...Checking the chain tension sharpen Check (wear, damage) Guide bar Clean and turn over Deburr replace Chain sprocket check Air filter Clean replace MS 194 C X X X X X X X X X X X X X X XX X X X X X X X X X X X XX X X X X 51...
...trigger, throttle trigger lockout, choke lever, stop switch, master control lever (dependent Function test on equipment) Chain brake Function test Have checked by dealer1) Manual fuel pump (if present) check Have repaired by a specialist dealer1) check Fuel pick-up body / filter in fuel tank Clean, replace filter insert ...Checking the chain tension sharpen Check (wear, damage) Guide bar Clean and turn over Deburr replace Chain sprocket check Air filter Clean replace MS 194 C X X X X X X X X X X X X X X XX X X X X X X X X X X X XX X X X X 51...
Instruction Manual
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... Pitch: 3/8" P (9.32 mm) Drive link gauge: 1.3 mm (0.05 in) Chain sprocket 6-tooth for 3/8" P (spur sprocket) Saw chain 1/4" P Low kickback STIHL saw chain (with green label) Picco Micro 3 (71 PM3) Type 3670 Pitch: 1/4" P (6.35 mm) Drive link gauge: 1.1 mm (0.043 in) Chain sprocket...spur sprocket) To comply with the 45 degree computed kickback angle requirement of Section 5.11 of this Manual, ask your STIHL dealer for the latest STIHL recommendations. 56 MS 194 C Carving E guide bars Reduced kickback STIHL guide bars (with green label) Bar lengths: 30 cm (12 in.) Pitch: 1/4" P ...
... Pitch: 3/8" P (9.32 mm) Drive link gauge: 1.3 mm (0.05 in) Chain sprocket 6-tooth for 3/8" P (spur sprocket) Saw chain 1/4" P Low kickback STIHL saw chain (with green label) Picco Micro 3 (71 PM3) Type 3670 Pitch: 1/4" P (6.35 mm) Drive link gauge: 1.1 mm (0.043 in) Chain sprocket...spur sprocket) To comply with the 45 degree computed kickback angle requirement of Section 5.11 of this Manual, ask your STIHL dealer for the latest STIHL recommendations. 56 MS 194 C Carving E guide bars Reduced kickback STIHL guide bars (with green label) Bar lengths: 30 cm (12 in.) Pitch: 1/4" P ...
Instruction Manual
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Model Serial number Guide bar part number Chain part number Users of the parts. MS 194 C 57 When purchasing these parts, always quote the saw chain in this unit should carry out only the maintenance operations described in the spaces provided. ... the guide bar and saw model, the part numbers and names of this manual. Genuine STIHL parts can . Contact your saw chain are subject to the air emissions systems warranty in this manual. STIHL products must not be identified by the STIHL part number, the { logo and, in the garbage can be thrown in some...
Model Serial number Guide bar part number Chain part number Users of the parts. MS 194 C 57 When purchasing these parts, always quote the saw chain in this unit should carry out only the maintenance operations described in the spaces provided. ... the guide bar and saw model, the part numbers and names of this manual. Genuine STIHL parts can . Contact your saw chain are subject to the air emissions systems warranty in this manual. STIHL products must not be identified by the STIHL part number, the { logo and, in the garbage can be thrown in some...