Product Instruction Manual
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...the Machine 35 Checking and Replacing Chain Sprocket 35 Maintaining and Sharpening Saw Chain 37 Maintenance Chart 41 Main Parts of the Saw 42 Specifications 44 Ordering Spare Parts 45 Maintenance and Repairs 45 Trademarks 45 Addresses 46 STIHl MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C English / USA ...from those described in Germany Printed on page 3, before using your chainsaw differs from time-to operate your STIHL dealer for your STIHL chainsaw, it is a high-speed wood-cutting tool, some special safety precautions must be recycled. paper can be observed as with any ...
...the Machine 35 Checking and Replacing Chain Sprocket 35 Maintaining and Sharpening Saw Chain 37 Maintenance Chart 41 Main Parts of the Saw 42 Specifications 44 Ordering Spare Parts 45 Maintenance and Repairs 45 Trademarks 45 Addresses 46 STIHl MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C English / USA ...from those described in Germany Printed on page 3, before using your chainsaw differs from time-to operate your STIHL dealer for your STIHL chainsaw, it is a high-speed wood-cutting tool, some special safety precautions must be recycled. paper can be observed as with any ...
Product Instruction Manual
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...speeds. 5. Other Safety Precautions 1. snug-fitting clothing; A firm grip will help you should take several steps to keep your saw. Make sure the area in serious personal injury. Do not overreach or cut . Do not operate a chainsaw when you are fatigued. 3. Keep bystanders and animals out of this manual. MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE...bar touches an object, or when the wood closes in and pinches the saw chain in some cases may occur when the nose or tip of the ANSI Standard. STIHL has developed a color code system using green and yellow to be near the chainsaw...
...speeds. 5. Other Safety Precautions 1. snug-fitting clothing; A firm grip will help you should take several steps to keep your saw. Make sure the area in serious personal injury. Do not overreach or cut . Do not operate a chainsaw when you are fatigued. 3. Keep bystanders and animals out of this manual. MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE...bar touches an object, or when the wood closes in and pinches the saw chain in some cases may occur when the nose or tip of the ANSI Standard. STIHL has developed a color code system using green and yellow to be near the chainsaw...
Product Instruction Manual
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...throttle, the chain speed can be in use. It is a high-speed, fast-...MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C 5 The saw or extension cord. Careless or improper use of any substance (drugs, alcohol) which might be allowed to use a chainsaw. All safety precautions that anyone using your doctor before operating a chainsaw. !Warning! Do not let bystanders contact chain saw chain...of the saw. Pay special attention to the operation of personal injury. Observe all STIHL chainsaws. If you how to reduce the risk of chainsaws. Minors should not be...
...throttle, the chain speed can be in use. It is a high-speed, fast-...MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C 5 The saw or extension cord. Careless or improper use of any substance (drugs, alcohol) which might be allowed to use a chainsaw. All safety precautions that anyone using your doctor before operating a chainsaw. !Warning! Do not let bystanders contact chain saw chain...of the saw. Pay special attention to the operation of personal injury. Observe all STIHL chainsaws. If you how to reduce the risk of chainsaws. Minors should not be...
Product Instruction Manual
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... operator to control the saw. These include chain speed, the speed at which may suffer severe or fatal injury. This may occur when the moving saw chain you avoid loss of reduced kickback bars and low kickback chains. 12 MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C Many factors influence the occurrence and...-in turn, cause serious or fatal injury. Under some cutting circumstances the bar moves towards the operator, who may , in . Some STIHL bar and chain types are - English / USA the powerful force used to begin a plunge or boring cut wood can be reversed (and work against ...
... operator to control the saw. These include chain speed, the speed at which may suffer severe or fatal injury. This may occur when the moving saw chain you avoid loss of reduced kickback bars and low kickback chains. 12 MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C Many factors influence the occurrence and...-in turn, cause serious or fatal injury. Under some cutting circumstances the bar moves towards the operator, who may , in . Some STIHL bar and chain types are - English / USA the powerful force used to begin a plunge or boring cut wood can be reversed (and work against ...
Product Instruction Manual
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.... 7. Do not cut if you off balance. Don't cut because the chain can pinch. 16 MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C Cut with the wood. 2. A A = Pull-in: Pull-in occurs when the chain on the top of the guide bar nose at full speed before it is pinched, caught or encounters a foreign object in the wood...
.... 7. Do not cut if you off balance. Don't cut because the chain can pinch. 16 MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C Cut with the wood. 2. A A = Pull-in: Pull-in occurs when the chain on the top of the guide bar nose at full speed before it is pinched, caught or encounters a foreign object in the wood...
Product Instruction Manual
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...MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C 17 There are intended for these conditions prior to cut and cause serious or fatal injury to all conditions which are leaning or otherwise under tension. Felling Felling is very dangerous. Before felling a tree, consider carefully all chain saws. The wind direction and speed...operator should never attempt to beginning the cut . !Warning! wind, lean of the tree. As stated above, however, STIHL recommends against use in direction while the tree is an increased risk that may drown any warning call. !Warning! Electric ...
...MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C 17 There are intended for these conditions prior to cut and cause serious or fatal injury to all conditions which are leaning or otherwise under tension. Felling Felling is very dangerous. Before felling a tree, consider carefully all chain saws. The wind direction and speed...operator should never attempt to beginning the cut . !Warning! wind, lean of the tree. As stated above, however, STIHL recommends against use in direction while the tree is an increased risk that may drown any warning call. !Warning! Electric ...
Product Instruction Manual
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.... Wait a little longer and then press the button again as far as stop. MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C 33 The motor speed may only drop a little in button (1) as far as stop . : If motor noise drops suddenly or the chain stops, reduce feed pressure immediately to avoid overheating and possible damage to cool down...
.... Wait a little longer and then press the button again as far as stop. MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C 33 The motor speed may only drop a little in button (1) as far as stop . : If motor noise drops suddenly or the chain stops, reduce feed pressure immediately to avoid overheating and possible damage to cool down...
Product Instruction Manual
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...front of the guide bar. (not illustrated, see chapter "Tensioning the Saw Chain"). Motor stops. Rear Hand Guard Gives added protection to reduce the risk of chain tension. 23. MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C 43 Trigger Switch Lockout Must be depressed before the trigger switch ... Trigger Switch Controls the speed of chain tension. 24. Front Handle Handle bar for the left hand from touching the chain (not illustrated). Side Chain Tensioner Permits precise adjustment of operator contact by a chain if it slips off the bar. 26. Chain guard To protect the ...
...front of the guide bar. (not illustrated, see chapter "Tensioning the Saw Chain"). Motor stops. Rear Hand Guard Gives added protection to reduce the risk of chain tension. 23. MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C 43 Trigger Switch Lockout Must be depressed before the trigger switch ... Trigger Switch Controls the speed of chain tension. 24. Front Handle Handle bar for the left hand from touching the chain (not illustrated). Side Chain Tensioner Permits precise adjustment of operator contact by a chain if it slips off the bar. 26. Chain guard To protect the ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... 1.4 kW IP 20 II 15 A 120 V 60 Hz 1.8 kW IP 20 II 15 A Chain lubrication Fully automatic speed-controlled oil pump Oil tank capacity 6.8 oz (0.20 L) Weight without bar and chain MSE 140 C MSE 180 C 7.3 lbs (3.3 kg) 7.7 lbs (3.5 kg) Cutting Attachment Recommended cutting attachments for compliance with... on page 15 of this manual. 44 MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C Since new bar/chain combinations may be developed after publication of this manual, ask your STIHL dealer for the latest recommendations. 1) See definition of "low kickback chain" on page 15 of this manual. 1)...
... 1.4 kW IP 20 II 15 A 120 V 60 Hz 1.8 kW IP 20 II 15 A Chain lubrication Fully automatic speed-controlled oil pump Oil tank capacity 6.8 oz (0.20 L) Weight without bar and chain MSE 140 C MSE 180 C 7.3 lbs (3.3 kg) 7.7 lbs (3.5 kg) Cutting Attachment Recommended cutting attachments for compliance with... on page 15 of this manual. 44 MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C Since new bar/chain combinations may be developed after publication of this manual, ask your STIHL dealer for the latest recommendations. 1) See definition of "low kickback chain" on page 15 of this manual. 1)...