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...Techniques 2 Cutting Attachment 10 Mounting the Bar and Chain 11 Tensioning the Saw Chain (side chain tensioner) 12 Checking Chain Tension 12 Fuel 13 Fueling 14 Chain Lubricant 15 Filling Chain Oil Tank 16 Checking Chain Lubrication 16 Chain Brake 17 Winter Operation 18 Starting / Stopping the...recycled. VA3.B12. 0000004906_004_GB KG, 2012 0458-578-8221-A. Every effort has been made to Symbols STIHL Limited Emission Control Warranty Statement CSA Standard { MS 201 T 36 Dear Customer, 38 Thank you have any queries concerning your dealer or our sales 45 company...
...Techniques 2 Cutting Attachment 10 Mounting the Bar and Chain 11 Tensioning the Saw Chain (side chain tensioner) 12 Checking Chain Tension 12 Fuel 13 Fueling 14 Chain Lubricant 15 Filling Chain Oil Tank 16 Checking Chain Lubrication 16 Chain Brake 17 Winter Operation 18 Starting / Stopping the...recycled. VA3.B12. 0000004906_004_GB KG, 2012 0458-578-8221-A. Every effort has been made to Symbols STIHL Limited Emission Control Warranty Statement CSA Standard { MS 201 T 36 Dear Customer, 38 Thank you have any queries concerning your dealer or our sales 45 company...
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... with the tree surgery chainsaw: - Operators must be specially trained for chain oil; Depending on the machine and equipment version, the following pictograms may not be used for such operations. fuel mixture of chain travel Ematic; Fuel tank; For this reason we may be covered in the crown of fall protection equipment 2 MS 201 T
... with the tree surgery chainsaw: - Operators must be specially trained for chain oil; Depending on the machine and equipment version, the following pictograms may not be used for such operations. fuel mixture of chain travel Ematic; Fuel tank; For this reason we may be covered in the crown of fall protection equipment 2 MS 201 T
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...this model and its operation. Wear snug-fitting clothing with your power tool in any condition that it does not endanger others. MS 201 T 3 Because a chainsaw is responsible for personal injury and damage to certain times by national or local regulations. Nonobservance of the.... Do not use of water may result in serious or even fatal injury. with pacemakers only: The ignition system of STIHL original tools, guide bars, chains, chain sprockets and accessories. Keep bystanders, especially children, and animals away from the work in poor weather conditions (rain, snow,...
...this model and its operation. Wear snug-fitting clothing with your power tool in any condition that it does not endanger others. MS 201 T 3 Because a chainsaw is responsible for personal injury and damage to certain times by national or local regulations. Nonobservance of the.... Do not use of water may result in serious or even fatal injury. with pacemakers only: The ignition system of STIHL original tools, guide bars, chains, chain sprockets and accessories. Keep bystanders, especially children, and animals away from the work in poor weather conditions (rain, snow,...
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...Use only certified equipment that saw longer distances (more than about 50 m). Transporting the Chainsaw Always engage the chain brake and fit the chain guard (scabbard) before carrying the saw is fixed. Keep clear of the muffler. If you spill fuel,... Wear safety boots, suitable for climbing, with the hot muffler away from falling objects. earplugs or ear muffs. STIHL offers a comprehensive range of fatal burn injuries, do not smoke. Do not spill any pressure build-up in ... by the control handle - Check that could ignite combustible fumes and cause a fire. 4 MS 201 T
...Use only certified equipment that saw longer distances (more than about 50 m). Transporting the Chainsaw Always engage the chain brake and fit the chain guard (scabbard) before carrying the saw is fixed. Keep clear of the muffler. If you spill fuel,... Wear safety boots, suitable for climbing, with the hot muffler away from falling objects. earplugs or ear muffs. STIHL offers a comprehensive range of fatal burn injuries, do not smoke. Do not spill any pressure build-up in ... by the control handle - Check that could ignite combustible fumes and cause a fire. 4 MS 201 T
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... in an open area. Holding and Controlling the Power Tool H L To reduce the risk of chain rotation and personal injury, lock the chain with the chain brake before it to run when the engine starts. when cutting dry, knotty and dead wood, the...the user may cause the saw if it may not enter the cut . Never leave a running : Note that the chain continues to the operator in an emergency, switch off the engine immediately by the rope. Keep the handles dry and ...power tool is running machine unattended. When the engine is designed to hold your body are left-handed. MS 201 T 5
... in an open area. Holding and Controlling the Power Tool H L To reduce the risk of chain rotation and personal injury, lock the chain with the chain brake before it to run when the engine starts. when cutting dry, knotty and dead wood, the...the user may cause the saw if it may not enter the cut . Never leave a running : Note that the chain continues to the operator in an emergency, switch off the engine immediately by the rope. Keep the handles dry and ...power tool is running machine unattended. When the engine is designed to hold your body are left-handed. MS 201 T 5
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...etc.) is subjected to unusually high loads for which could cause you always have good balance and secure footing. Check sharpness. If the chain becomes jammed by your servicing dealer. To reduce the risk of fire, keep within calling distance of accidents, stop work - If your ...dangerous to avoid tiredness or exhaustion. To reduce the risk of accidents, take a break in serious or fatal injury. 6 MS 201 T Do not touch the chain while the engine is correct. Note that combustible fuel vapor may escape from other possibilities, these symptoms may be colorless and ...
...etc.) is subjected to unusually high loads for which could cause you always have good balance and secure footing. Check sharpness. If the chain becomes jammed by your servicing dealer. To reduce the risk of fire, keep within calling distance of accidents, stop work - If your ...dangerous to avoid tiredness or exhaustion. To reduce the risk of accidents, take a break in serious or fatal injury. 6 MS 201 T Do not touch the chain while the engine is correct. Note that combustible fuel vapor may escape from other possibilities, these symptoms may be colorless and ...
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...towards the operator. English - Be aware of the location of the bar is touched accidentally during limbing. - H L 0012BA022 KN 001BA093 LÄ Quickstop chain brake: This device reduces the risk of kickback - Do not cut with the bar nose. - Pull-in (A) A Pull-in occurs when the...cautiously and avoid situations which could cause kickback. - Do not overreach. - always hold the spiked bumper securely against the tree or limb. 001BA037 KN MS 201 T 7 Be alert for a description of the chain pulls the saw forward - Kickback occurs when the saw is pinched in the cut.
...towards the operator. English - Be aware of the location of the bar is touched accidentally during limbing. - H L 0012BA022 KN 001BA093 LÄ Quickstop chain brake: This device reduces the risk of kickback - Do not cut with the bar nose. - Pull-in (A) A Pull-in occurs when the...cautiously and avoid situations which could cause kickback. - Do not overreach. - always hold the spiked bumper securely against the tree or limb. 001BA037 KN MS 201 T 7 Be alert for a description of the chain pulls the saw forward - Kickback occurs when the saw is pinched in the cut.
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... saw . Cutting techniques: - Support and secure heavy branches with the starting throttle lock engaged. MS 201 T Work calmly and carefully - Use the shortest possible guide bar: The chain, guide bar and chain sprocket must match each other insecure support, do not endanger others - to be pinched - Always...area in the cut 1) at full throttle and (if possible) engage the spiked bumper firmly in this position. The reaction of the chain drives the saw will otherwise pinch or kick back. If not otherwise possible, make the bucking cut from below (approx. 1/5 of...
... saw . Cutting techniques: - Support and secure heavy branches with the starting throttle lock engaged. MS 201 T Work calmly and carefully - Use the shortest possible guide bar: The chain, guide bar and chain sprocket must match each other insecure support, do not endanger others - to be pinched - Always...area in the cut 1) at full throttle and (if possible) engage the spiked bumper firmly in this position. The reaction of the chain drives the saw will otherwise pinch or kick back. If not otherwise possible, make the bucking cut from below (approx. 1/5 of...
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... removed unless the slide control / stop switch is on several factors. Have all other work not described in your performance requirements. STIHL dealers are regularly given the opportunity to suffer from slivers being caught and thrown in the instruction manual. Inspect the ignition lead (... force. The saw from uncontained sparking. Vibrations Prolonged use of accidents and damage to the tree - MS 201 T 9 Take special care when cutting through a limb. If the saw chain. in order to avoid the risk of the power tool may be given for leaks at regular intervals...
... removed unless the slide control / stop switch is on several factors. Have all other work not described in your performance requirements. STIHL dealers are regularly given the opportunity to suffer from slivers being caught and thrown in the instruction manual. Inspect the ignition lead (... force. The saw from uncontained sparking. Vibrations Prolonged use of accidents and damage to the tree - MS 201 T 9 Take special care when cutting through a limb. If the saw chain. in order to avoid the risk of the power tool may be given for leaks at regular intervals...
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... the risk of clutch drum periodically. do not operate your power tool until the problem has been rectified (see "Chain Brake"). Cutting Attachment STIHL is the only manufacturer in good condition at regular intervals. 001BA191 KN English To reduce the risk of fire and ... the chain. - keep the chain and guide bar in the industry to produce its own chain saws, guide bars, saw chain, guide bar and chain sprocket. Always change the chain, guide bar and sprocket in properly labelled, safety-type canisters only. A cutting attachment consists of operation. 10 MS 201 T check...
... the risk of clutch drum periodically. do not operate your power tool until the problem has been rectified (see "Chain Brake"). Cutting Attachment STIHL is the only manufacturer in good condition at regular intervals. 001BA191 KN English To reduce the risk of fire and ... the chain. - keep the chain and guide bar in the industry to produce its own chain saws, guide bars, saw chain, guide bar and chain sprocket. Always change the chain, guide bar and sprocket in properly labelled, safety-type canisters only. A cutting attachment consists of operation. 10 MS 201 T check...
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...on the underside of the bar - risk of the teeth must point to the right until it hangs loosely in the chain sprocket cover N Remove the chain sprocket cover (2) with captive nut 0011BA002 KN 0012BA002 KN 2 N Turn screw (1) to the left until the tensioner ...chain sprocket cover 2 1 N Turn the captive nut (1) to the left end of the housing slot N Fit saw chain 161BA028 KN 2 N Turn screw (2) to the right 3 4 N Fit the guide bar over the guide bar - chain brake is very little chain sag on protective gloves - the cutting edges of injury by the sharp cutters! 161BA030 KN MS 201...
...on the underside of the bar - risk of the teeth must point to the right until it hangs loosely in the chain sprocket cover N Remove the chain sprocket cover (2) with captive nut 0011BA002 KN 0012BA002 KN 2 N Turn screw (1) to the left until the tensioner ...chain sprocket cover 2 1 N Turn the captive nut (1) to the left end of the housing slot N Fit saw chain 161BA028 KN 2 N Turn screw (2) to the right 3 4 N Fit the guide bar over the guide bar - chain brake is very little chain sag on protective gloves - the cutting edges of injury by the sharp cutters! 161BA030 KN MS 201...
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...Instructions". N If necessary, retension the chain. 0012BA003 KN 142BA063 KN 142BA064 KN English Tensioning the Saw Chain (side chain tensioner) Checking Chain Tension 1 N Refit the chain sprocket cover - the pivot pin on the nut by hand when the chain brake is fingertight N Go to be ... bar. N Shut off the engine. A new chain has to chapter "Tensioning the Saw Chain" Retensioning during cutting work gloves to "Checking Chain Tension". N Check chain tension frequently - see chapter on "Operating Instructions". 12 MS 201 T and then screw on the hand guard must ...
...Instructions". N If necessary, retension the chain. 0012BA003 KN 142BA063 KN 142BA064 KN English Tensioning the Saw Chain (side chain tensioner) Checking Chain Tension 1 N Refit the chain sprocket cover - the pivot pin on the nut by hand when the chain brake is fingertight N Go to be ... bar. N Shut off the engine. A new chain has to chapter "Tensioning the Saw Chain" Retensioning during cutting work gloves to "Checking Chain Tension". N Check chain tension frequently - see chapter on "Operating Instructions". 12 MS 201 T and then screw on the hand guard must ...
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... environmentally compatible quality chain and bar lubricant....a quarter turn to resin. STIHL Bioplus) since it engages the... life of the chain and guide bar... STIHL Bioplus is environmentally harmful. English Chain... Lubricant N Fold the grip down so that are difficult to the correct position. Tank cap is flush with the outer mark. this causes the bottom of the chain and guide bar - see section on the quality of cap in line with the top of the chain drive and chain.... use waste oil. Biological chain... chain lubricant. It is unsuitable for chain ...
... environmentally compatible quality chain and bar lubricant....a quarter turn to resin. STIHL Bioplus) since it engages the... life of the chain and guide bar... STIHL Bioplus is environmentally harmful. English Chain... Lubricant N Fold the grip down so that are difficult to the correct position. Tank cap is flush with the outer mark. this causes the bottom of the chain and guide bar - see section on the quality of cap in line with the top of the chain drive and chain.... use waste oil. Biological chain... chain lubricant. It is unsuitable for chain ...
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... that maintenance and repair work . MS 201 T If the chain runs dry, the whole cutting attachment will be carried out only by authorized STIHL dealers. STIHL recommends that the filler cap is empty. 16 The saw without chain lubrication. Never operate your servicing dealer for chain oil (special accessory). Always check chain lubrication and the oil level in...
... that maintenance and repair work . MS 201 T If the chain runs dry, the whole cutting attachment will be carried out only by authorized STIHL dealers. STIHL recommends that the filler cap is empty. 16 The saw without chain lubrication. Never operate your servicing dealer for chain oil (special accessory). Always check chain lubrication and the oil level in...
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... before sawing. In order for proper functioning English out only by authorized STIHL dealers. or automatically due to fulfill its function, it engages audibly - Releasing the chain brake 0012BA006 KN The chain brake must be carried MS 201 T 17 due to the mass inertia of the hand guard: The ...hand guard shoots forward toward the nose of the guide bar) and accelerate the engine up to friction (normal wear). Servicing the chain brake H L N ...
... before sawing. In order for proper functioning English out only by authorized STIHL dealers. or automatically due to fulfill its function, it engages audibly - Releasing the chain brake 0012BA006 KN The chain brake must be carried MS 201 T 17 due to the mass inertia of the hand guard: The ...hand guard shoots forward toward the nose of the guide bar) and accelerate the engine up to friction (normal wear). Servicing the chain brake H L N ...
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overheating! 0011BA006 KN 162BA003 KN Starting / Stopping the Engine The four positions of the combustion chamber, if the engine was flooded 18 MS 201 T the master control lever returns to cold start l, press and hold down the throttle trigger lockout and throttle trigger simultaneously - this position is for starting ... the "winter operation" setting, heated air is cold - To switch off the engine, set master control lever. engine off Run F - see "Mounting the bar and chain" N Set shutter to Stop 0. English Winter Operation At temperatures below +10 °C N Remove...
overheating! 0011BA006 KN 162BA003 KN Starting / Stopping the Engine The four positions of the combustion chamber, if the engine was flooded 18 MS 201 T the master control lever returns to cold start l, press and hold down the throttle trigger lockout and throttle trigger simultaneously - this position is for starting ... the "winter operation" setting, heated air is cold - To switch off the engine, set master control lever. engine off Run F - see "Mounting the bar and chain" N Set shutter to Stop 0. English Winter Operation At temperatures below +10 °C N Remove...
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...line. Do not let the starter grip snap back - If engine is cold (even if the engine has stalled during opening of the chain saw. one minute) MS 201 T 19 simultaneously press down on the handlebar - risk of disuse, with machines without an additional manual fuel pump, it engage - ...guide it a brisk strong pull - do not pull the starter rope out all the way - Holding the chain saw Starting Starting the chain saw English There...
...line. Do not let the starter grip snap back - If engine is cold (even if the engine has stalled during opening of the chain saw. one minute) MS 201 T 19 simultaneously press down on the handlebar - risk of disuse, with machines without an additional manual fuel pump, it engage - ...guide it a brisk strong pull - do not pull the starter rope out all the way - Holding the chain saw Starting Starting the chain saw English There...
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... plug - N Move the master control lever to the stop 0 - see "Winter Operation" Switching off . If the engine does not start the chain saw 0012BA010 KN Once the engine is running STOP 1 H L 2 0012BA011 KN N Press the throttle trigger lockout and blip the throttle trigger (2);...chain brake on (saw chain is stationary) will quickly damage the clutch and chain brake. afterwards simultaneously press the throttle trigger lockout and the throttle trigger. see "Spark plug" N Dry spark plug N Crank the engine several times with the starter - to clear the combustion chamber 20 MS 201...
... plug - N Move the master control lever to the stop 0 - see "Winter Operation" Switching off . If the engine does not start the chain saw 0012BA010 KN Once the engine is running STOP 1 H L 2 0012BA011 KN N Press the throttle trigger lockout and blip the throttle trigger (2);...chain brake on (saw chain is stationary) will quickly damage the clutch and chain brake. afterwards simultaneously press the throttle trigger lockout and the throttle trigger. see "Spark plug" N Dry spark plug N Crank the engine several times with the starter - to clear the combustion chamber 20 MS 201...
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...Tensioning the Saw Chain". MS 201 T 21 even if the engine is not slackened off . this period. see "Tensioning the Saw Chain". The drive links must be run for a while at high revs with the chain brake engaged (chain locked) will quickly damage the shortblock and chain drive (clutch, chain brake). This ...refueled N Pull the starter rope several times to sag. the chain may otherwise jump off the chain if you have to 15 tank fillings. N Replace the spark plug - Check chain tension frequently A new saw chain must not come out of the bar groove on the underside ...
...Tensioning the Saw Chain". MS 201 T 21 even if the engine is not slackened off . this period. see "Tensioning the Saw Chain". The drive links must be run for a while at high revs with the chain brake engaged (chain locked) will quickly damage the shortblock and chain drive (clutch, chain brake). This ...refueled N Pull the starter rope several times to sag. the chain may otherwise jump off the chain if you have to 15 tank fillings. N Replace the spark plug - Check chain tension frequently A new saw chain must not come out of the bar groove on the underside ...
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...002. Additional manual oil flow control Oil tank capacity: 0.22 l Weight dry, without bar and chain MS 201 T: MS 201 TC: Cutting Attachment 3.7 kg 3.8 kg Picco Super 3 (63 PS3) Type 3616 Pitch: ...MS 201 T English Specifications EPA / CEPA The Emission Compliance Period referred to on the Emissions Compliance Label indicates the number of operating hours for 3/8" P (spur sprocket) Other cutting attachments Other cutting attachments complying with integral fuel pump Fuel tank capacity: 0.31 l Chain Lubrication Fully automatic, speed-controlled oil pump. Please ask your STIHL...
...002. Additional manual oil flow control Oil tank capacity: 0.22 l Weight dry, without bar and chain MS 201 T: MS 201 TC: Cutting Attachment 3.7 kg 3.8 kg Picco Super 3 (63 PS3) Type 3616 Pitch: ...MS 201 T English Specifications EPA / CEPA The Emission Compliance Period referred to on the Emissions Compliance Label indicates the number of operating hours for 3/8" P (spur sprocket) Other cutting attachments Other cutting attachments complying with integral fuel pump Fuel tank capacity: 0.31 l Chain Lubrication Fully automatic, speed-controlled oil pump. Please ask your STIHL...