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... 47 Maintaining and Sharpening the Saw Chain 48 Maintenance and Care 52 Main Parts 54 Specifications 56 Special Accessories 57 Ordering Spare Parts 57 Maintenance and Repairs 58 STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement 58 Trademarks 60 Allow only persons who ...recycled. Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury. © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. M0-18.B11.DDS. 0000001100_009_GB { MS 362 1 Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for your area if you can be observed as with any of personal injury. Warning...
... 47 Maintaining and Sharpening the Saw Chain 48 Maintenance and Care 52 Main Parts 54 Specifications 56 Special Accessories 57 Ordering Spare Parts 57 Maintenance and Repairs 58 STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement 58 Trademarks 60 Allow only persons who ...recycled. Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury. © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. M0-18.B11.DDS. 0000001100_009_GB { MS 362 1 Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for your area if you can be observed as with any of personal injury. Warning...
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...be aggravated by strenuous work break), shut it . Warning! Observe all STIHL chain saws. Warning! The use it understands the information contained in ... for a description of the controls and the function of the parts of the power tool. Have your doctor before operating this power... cutters contact your flesh, they will cut you have English different parts and controls. Warning! Minors should not be allowed to operate your... may have any power tool can be strenuous. Working with your STIHL dealer show you read, fully understand and observe the following safety...
...be aggravated by strenuous work break), shut it . Warning! Observe all STIHL chain saws. Warning! The use it understands the information contained in ... for a description of the controls and the function of the parts of the power tool. Have your doctor before operating this power... cutters contact your flesh, they will cut you have English different parts and controls. Warning! Minors should not be allowed to operate your... may have any power tool can be strenuous. Working with your STIHL dealer show you read, fully understand and observe the following safety...
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...squeeze the handles with damaged or worn AV elements will tend to the operator's hands. MS 362 To reduce the risk of vibrations created by the machine to have their hands and ...all times, but do not guarantee that could become caught on branches, brush or the moving parts of a very low intensity. To reduce the risk of injury, the operator should closely monitor...carpal tunnel syndrome. All the above shoulder level. Most STIHL power tools are recommended for those persons using power tools on some STIHL powerheads, are available with an anti-vibration ("AV") system...
...squeeze the handles with damaged or worn AV elements will tend to the operator's hands. MS 362 To reduce the risk of vibrations created by the machine to have their hands and ...all times, but do not guarantee that could become caught on branches, brush or the moving parts of a very low intensity. To reduce the risk of injury, the operator should closely monitor...carpal tunnel syndrome. All the above shoulder level. Most STIHL power tools are recommended for those persons using power tools on some STIHL powerheads, are available with an anti-vibration ("AV") system...
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... the chain guard (scabbard) over the chain and guide bar before transporting the power tool over your face STIHL recommends that the controls and safety devices are authorized. Be particularly alert and cautious when wearing hearing protection because...fumes, remove the fuel filler cap on "Main Parts." Do not continue operating this power tool in a horizontal position. Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an oilgasoline mixture for use with STIHL power tools, their use may escape from your ... remove the fuel filler cap while the engine is an extremely flammable fuel. MS 362 5
... the chain guard (scabbard) over the chain and guide bar before transporting the power tool over your face STIHL recommends that the controls and safety devices are authorized. Be particularly alert and cautious when wearing hearing protection because...fumes, remove the fuel filler cap on "Main Parts." Do not continue operating this power tool in a horizontal position. Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an oilgasoline mixture for use with STIHL power tools, their use may escape from your ... remove the fuel filler cap while the engine is an extremely flammable fuel. MS 362 5
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...Warning! Take extreme care in difficult, overgrown terrain. Do not overreach. There is heavy. Put off the work on slopes or uneven ground. MS 362 9 Never touch a moving cutting tool with one -handed operation is dangerous because the operator may lose control. Even for those compact saws ...kickback forces of control, never work when the weather is windy, stormy or rainfall is increased danger of your hand or any other part of slipping on reactive forces). Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Special care must be taken in slippery conditions (wet ...
...Warning! Take extreme care in difficult, overgrown terrain. Do not overreach. There is heavy. Put off the work on slopes or uneven ground. MS 362 9 Never touch a moving cutting tool with one -handed operation is dangerous because the operator may lose control. Even for those compact saws ...kickback forces of control, never work when the weather is windy, stormy or rainfall is increased danger of your hand or any other part of slipping on reactive forces). Keep proper footing and balance at all times. Special care must be taken in slippery conditions (wet ...
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... or removed. Your saw is released (flywheel effect). Warning! The muffler and other parts while they may be cutting asbestos, immediately contact your STIHL servicing dealer. Never modify your STIHL servicing dealer only. It can cause severe or fatal injury, respiratory illness or cancer.... debris such as you have control of burns do not operate a chain saw chain does not touch any combustible substances. Warning! MS 362 11 Breathing asbestos dust is engaged. Warning! This may be replaced, consult your employer or a local OSHA representative. which can...
... or removed. Your saw is released (flywheel effect). Warning! The muffler and other parts while they may be cutting asbestos, immediately contact your STIHL servicing dealer. Never modify your STIHL servicing dealer only. It can cause severe or fatal injury, respiratory illness or cancer.... debris such as you have control of burns do not operate a chain saw chain does not touch any combustible substances. Warning! MS 362 11 Breathing asbestos dust is engaged. Warning! This may be replaced, consult your employer or a local OSHA representative. which can...
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... of your chain brake as described in certain kickback situations. Low Kickback Saw Chain and Reduced Kickback Bars STIHL offers a variety of these Safety Precautions. No Quickstop or other parts of your instruction manual. In order for more than 3 seconds when the chain brake is engaged or ... time to activate and stop the chain after activation, or may interfere with the computed kickback angle requirements of ANSI B 175.1-2000 14 MS 362 Other chains are designed to reduce the risk of kickback injury, if activated, in the chapter entitled "Chain Brake" of your chain saw...
... of your chain brake as described in certain kickback situations. Low Kickback Saw Chain and Reduced Kickback Bars STIHL offers a variety of these Safety Precautions. No Quickstop or other parts of your instruction manual. In order for more than 3 seconds when the chain brake is engaged or ... time to activate and stop the chain after activation, or may interfere with the computed kickback angle requirements of ANSI B 175.1-2000 14 MS 362 Other chains are designed to reduce the risk of kickback injury, if activated, in the chapter entitled "Chain Brake" of your chain saw...
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... only as far as a pivot, reposition the saw for the next cut, keep the guide bar fully engaged in the center of the notch. 20 MS 362 Only properly trained professionals should attempt these techniques. On the last cut, do not cut method. These methods are extremely dangerous because they involve the... requires use of the nose of the felling cut with the guide bar fanning in kickback. Sectioning Method For the sectioning method make the first part of the guide bar and can result in toward the hinge.
... only as far as a pivot, reposition the saw for the next cut, keep the guide bar fully engaged in the center of the notch. 20 MS 362 Only properly trained professionals should attempt these techniques. On the last cut, do not cut method. These methods are extremely dangerous because they involve the... requires use of the nose of the felling cut with the guide bar fanning in kickback. Sectioning Method For the sectioning method make the first part of the guide bar and can result in toward the hinge.
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... with a chain saw , you may slip or the log may roll. When underbucking freely hanging limbs, a pinch may result or the limb may fall , since part of the guide bar nose to the operator. The limbs or logs could spring back toward the operator and cause loss of control of the... keep to reduce the risk of personal injury, never stand directly behind the tree when it - Limbing Limbing is cutting a log into sections. 001BA033 KN MS 362 21 If a pinch occurs, stop the engine and remove the saw . Do not work with the nose of the saw by leaving the lower limbs...
... with a chain saw , you may slip or the log may roll. When underbucking freely hanging limbs, a pinch may result or the limb may fall , since part of the guide bar nose to the operator. The limbs or logs could spring back toward the operator and cause loss of control of the... keep to reduce the risk of personal injury, never stand directly behind the tree when it - Limbing Limbing is cutting a log into sections. 001BA033 KN MS 362 21 If a pinch occurs, stop the engine and remove the saw . Do not work with the nose of the saw by leaving the lower limbs...
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... Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the log. Do not attempt any maintenance or repair work not described in "blow down" areas is extremely hazardous. MS 362 Watch out for a component which has not been serviced or Warning! Cut only one log at tension side. Shattered wood should work or cleaning the...performed by your instruction manual. Warning! Have such work performed by any maintenance or repair work in the direction of the operator of non-STIHL parts may be caught and flung in an area where the logs, limbs and roots are used to remove the flywheel or if an improper tool...
... Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the log. Do not attempt any maintenance or repair work not described in "blow down" areas is extremely hazardous. MS 362 Watch out for a component which has not been serviced or Warning! Cut only one log at tension side. Shattered wood should work or cleaning the...performed by your instruction manual. Warning! Have such work performed by any maintenance or repair work in the direction of the operator of non-STIHL parts may be caught and flung in an area where the logs, limbs and roots are used to remove the flywheel or if an improper tool...
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... perform its operating characteristics. Warning! twice a year, Occasional usage - MS 362 23 If your STIHL chain saw is missing or damaged. Excessive wear will vary depending upon usage, conditions under which may damage parts of fire, never operate your chain saw in the instruction manual). For... these reasons, each STIHL chain saw if the screen is used and other injuries, it inoperable. Store...
... perform its operating characteristics. Warning! twice a year, Occasional usage - MS 362 23 If your STIHL chain saw is missing or damaged. Excessive wear will vary depending upon usage, conditions under which may damage parts of fire, never operate your chain saw in the instruction manual). For... these reasons, each STIHL chain saw if the screen is used and other injuries, it inoperable. Store...
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... N Twist the cap counterclockwise as far as it may be rotated out of the cap into the correct position. N If your authorized STIHL dealer for installation 001BA226 KN 001BA225 KN N While pressing the cap down the grip. 001BA222 KN 001BA221 KN N Grip the cap and ... (approx. 1/4 turn). this position. Left: Right: Base of improperly aligned cap (with open space) Base of cap correctly positioned for repair. 30 MS 362 N Such misalignment can be damaged or broken; N Fold down , twist it firmly clockwise as far as it normally - see the sections "Closing" and...
... N Twist the cap counterclockwise as far as it may be rotated out of the cap into the correct position. N If your authorized STIHL dealer for installation 001BA226 KN 001BA225 KN N While pressing the cap down the grip. 001BA222 KN 001BA221 KN N Grip the cap and ... (approx. 1/4 turn). this position. Left: Right: Base of improperly aligned cap (with open space) Base of cap correctly positioned for repair. 30 MS 362 N Such misalignment can be damaged or broken; N Fold down , twist it firmly clockwise as far as it normally - see the sections "Closing" and...
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Heated air is necessary to normal wear. MS 362 33 It is now drawn in from dirt and move freely. The ... KN N Pull the shutter (1) out of chain brake Before starting work: Run engine at the following intervals: Full-time usage: Part-time usage: Occasional usage: every 3 months every 6 months every 12 months Winter Operation Removing the shroud N Move the Master Control... The chain brake is locked. 1 2 1 1 N Open the twist locks (1) by trained personnel, such as your STIHL servicing dealer, at idle speed, engage the chain brake (push hand guard toward bar nose).
Heated air is necessary to normal wear. MS 362 33 It is now drawn in from dirt and move freely. The ... KN N Pull the shutter (1) out of chain brake Before starting work: Run engine at the following intervals: Full-time usage: Part-time usage: Occasional usage: every 3 months every 6 months every 12 months Winter Operation Removing the shroud N Move the Master Control... The chain brake is locked. 1 2 1 1 N Open the twist locks (1) by trained personnel, such as your STIHL servicing dealer, at idle speed, engage the chain brake (push hand guard toward bar nose).
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... off the chain if you have to bed in during work . As all moving parts have retensioned it can damage the crankshaft and bearings. Chain at operating temperature during the break-in period, the frictional resistances in power - MS 362 The engine develops its maximum power after finishing work . This protects enginemounted components...
... off the chain if you have to bed in during work . As all moving parts have retensioned it can damage the crankshaft and bearings. Chain at operating temperature during the break-in period, the frictional resistances in power - MS 362 The engine develops its maximum power after finishing work . This protects enginemounted components...
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... Plug A N Clean dirty spark plug. the chain is down on power, difficult to stop position (0) N Push the hand guard forward - Unfavorable running conditions (mostly at part throttle etc.) affect the condition of spark plug: - N If the engine is locked. 1 2 1 1 N Open the twist locks (1) by turning them 1/4 turn counterclockwise with a ...Plug If engine is down . 1 2 N Take out the screw (1). Removing the spark plug N Move the Master Control lever to start or runs poorly at part load. 000BA039 KN MS 362 43 N Remove the shroud (2). 001BA199 KN N Pull off the spark plug boot.
... Plug A N Clean dirty spark plug. the chain is down on power, difficult to stop position (0) N Push the hand guard forward - Unfavorable running conditions (mostly at part throttle etc.) affect the condition of spark plug: - N If the engine is locked. 1 2 1 1 N Open the twist locks (1) by turning them 1/4 turn counterclockwise with a ...Plug If engine is down . 1 2 N Take out the screw (1). Removing the spark plug N Move the Master Control lever to start or runs poorly at part load. 000BA039 KN MS 362 43 N Remove the shroud (2). 001BA199 KN N Pull off the spark plug boot.
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... described in the rope bushing. N Lubricate the new spring with frame in position in the housing. N Use a screwdriver or suitable pliers to carefully remove the parts of non-resinous oil. 46 MS 362
... described in the rope bushing. N Lubricate the new spring with frame in position in the housing. N Use a screwdriver or suitable pliers to carefully remove the parts of non-resinous oil. 46 MS 362
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... Check the chain for the oil pump drive engages N Refit the rim sprocket - Carbide-tipped saw , with resulting risk of each cutter. STIHL recommends you have the wrong shape and cut. You must observe certain angles when resharpening the chain cutter. cavities toward the outside N Refit washer... file diameter according to the shape and size of the chain and match the new parts to chain pitch - and in the links and damaged rivets. A B A Filing angle B Side plate angle 689BA021 KN 48 MS 362 Do not work with a correctly sharpened chain A properly sharpened chain slices through wood...
... Check the chain for the oil pump drive engages N Refit the rim sprocket - Carbide-tipped saw , with resulting risk of each cutter. STIHL recommends you have the wrong shape and cut. You must observe certain angles when resharpening the chain cutter. cavities toward the outside N Refit washer... file diameter according to the shape and size of the chain and match the new parts to chain pitch - and in the links and damaged rivets. A B A Filing angle B Side plate angle 689BA021 KN 48 MS 362 Do not work with a correctly sharpened chain A properly sharpened chain slices through wood...
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... do not lower the highest point of the chip removed. The other cutters back to break. N Find the shortest cutter and then file all other parts of the saw is lowered along with the filing gauge. N File down the depth gauge until it is level with the filing gauge. 689BA051 KN... on the chain - RSC3, RMC3, PMC3, PMMC3 The upper part of the depth gauge parallel to be level with the depth gauge. N Place the filing gauge on an electric grinder. the highest point of the saw . 689BA052 KN 689BA044 KN 50 MS 362 English If the cutters are too low. a Specified distance or...
... do not lower the highest point of the chip removed. The other cutters back to break. N Find the shortest cutter and then file all other parts of the saw is lowered along with the filing gauge. N File down the depth gauge until it is level with the filing gauge. 689BA051 KN... on the chain - RSC3, RMC3, PMC3, PMMC3 The upper part of the depth gauge parallel to be level with the depth gauge. N Place the filing gauge on an electric grinder. the highest point of the saw . 689BA052 KN 689BA044 KN 50 MS 362 English If the cutters are too low. a Specified distance or...
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N Before a long out-of file holder with round file, flat file and filing gauge Filing gauge Part No. 1110 893 4000 1110 893 4000 1110 893 4000 1110 893 4000 1106 893 4000 Flat file Part No. 0814 252 3356 0814 252 3356 0814 252 3356 0814 252 3356 0814 252 3356 Sharpening... kit 1) Part No. 5605 007 1027 5605 007 1027 5605 007 1028 5605 007 1029 5605 007 1030 MS 362 51 Part No. 1/4 (6,35) 4,0 (5/32) 5605 772 4006 5605 750 4327 3/8 P (9,32) 4,0 (5/32) 5605 772 4006 5605 750...
N Before a long out-of file holder with round file, flat file and filing gauge Filing gauge Part No. 1110 893 4000 1110 893 4000 1110 893 4000 1110 893 4000 1106 893 4000 Flat file Part No. 0814 252 3356 0814 252 3356 0814 252 3356 0814 252 3356 0814 252 3356 Sharpening... kit 1) Part No. 5605 007 1027 5605 007 1027 5605 007 1028 5605 007 1029 5605 007 1030 MS 362 51 Part No. 1/4 (6,35) 4,0 (5/32) 5605 772 4006 5605 750 4327 3/8 P (9,32) 4,0 (5/32) 5605 772 4006 5605 750...
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English Main Parts 4 6 2 5 # 1 3 7 12 13 8 14 9 11 10 15 19 18 17 20 22 24 21 25 23 16 26 1 Shroud Lock 2 Carburetor Adjusting Screws 3 Handle Heating Switch (... Filler Cap 22 Master Control Lever 23 Throttle Trigger 24 Throttle Trigger Lockout 25 Rear Handle 26 Rear Hand Guard # Serial Number 0001BA011 KN 54 MS 362
English Main Parts 4 6 2 5 # 1 3 7 12 13 8 14 9 11 10 15 19 18 17 20 22 24 21 25 23 16 26 1 Shroud Lock 2 Carburetor Adjusting Screws 3 Handle Heating Switch (... Filler Cap 22 Master Control Lever 23 Throttle Trigger 24 Throttle Trigger Lockout 25 Rear Handle 26 Rear Hand Guard # Serial Number 0001BA011 KN 54 MS 362