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Product Instruction Manual - Page 4

... be covered in severe or fatal injury. Caution! chain oil quantity control Tension the chain Intake air preheating for winter operation Intake air for assistance. 2 MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in this manual. English Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms The meanings of the pictograms attached to an...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 9

... described in the instruction manual and the section "Kickback" and the "ANSI B 175.1-2000 chain saw chain saw with the sprocket cover loose. For specific starting instructions, see the chapter entitled "Specifications" in the chapter "Mounting the Bar and Chain" of fire and burn injuries, start the saw kickback standard" below. MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 7 Before...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 18

... pinch. 16 MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C Do not mount a bow guide on a bow guide. To avoid Kickback The best protection from personal injury that may cause the cut limbs with these cutting techniques. 10. Maintain saw . Stand to close and pinch the chain. 11. The reaction of the chain may drive the saw rapidly straight back toward...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 21

...Cut E = Hinge E D English D E 001BA150 KN 001BA144 KN 001BA145 KN N For medium sized or larger trees make cuts at both sides of the trunk, at same height as subsequent felling ...which can damage the chain. N Helps control the falling tree. MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 19 you could lose control of the direction of the fall . Wedges should be of guide bar. N Cut ...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 24

... STIHL replacement parts for maintenance and repair. Always start relieving cut (1) at compression side.Then make sure that the cutting tool is extremely hazardous. MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C Watch out for a component which has not been serviced or Warning! maintained properly or if nonapproved replacement parts were 1 used to burst. Use of your STIHL servicing...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 32

... as it is not properly installed. Misalignment of the cap parts N If the cap does not... cap may be damaged or broken; N If your authorized STIHL dealer for installation 001BA226 KN 001BA225 KN N While pressing the cap down the... properly when twisted, the base of cap correctly positioned for repair. 30 MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C N To correct a misalignment, turn ). see...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 59

Specifications EPA / CEPA The Emission Compliance Period referred to on the CARB-Air Index Label indicates the terms: Extended = 300 hours Intermediate = 125 hours Moderate = 50 hours Engine STIHL single cylinder two-stroke engine MS 171 Displacement: 1.84 cu. in. (31.8 cm3) Bore: 1.6 in. (38 mm) Stroke: 1.1 in. (28 mm) Engine power to ISO 7293...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 61

... reduce the risk of tabs, and let them lock together 001BA209 KN Ordering Spare Parts Please enter your saw model, serial number as well as a special accessory. MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 59 Chain scabbard If you use guide bars of different lengths on the scabbard. Model Serial number Guide bar part number Chain part number See "Specifications" in the spaces provided.
Product Instruction Manual - Page 62

... obligations of your small off -road equipment engine to conform with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and STIHL Incorporated are responsible for your instruction manual. Any replacement part or service that you , including diagnosis (if the diagnostic work may be repaired or replaced by the STIHL part number, the { logo and, in your failure to the ultimate purchaser...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 63

... regulations for any authorized STIHL servicing dealer and present the signed warranty card. MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 61 Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall remedy warranty defects at no cost to STIHL. Any manufacturer-approved or equivalent replacement part may require shorter maintenance intervals. Fuel Cap - Fuel Line Fittings - problem exists. Choke (Cold...
Product Instruction Manual - Page 65

... failures of warranted parts caused by the use of sale, to the owner. Notwithstanding the provisions of charge to the first scheduled replacement point for MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 63 STIHL Incorporated is scheduled only for the remainder of the period prior to the owner if it must be repaired or replaced by the Emission Warranty Parts List (see above...
User Guide - Page 7

...Chain tensioner cover/engine housing 2.5 Collar screw D 8x18 Collar screw, engine housing/guide bar, 16.0 rear Collar screw D 8x18 Collar screw engine housing/guide bar, 16.0 front Screw P 4x16 Cover, chain brake/engine housing 2.0 (repair solution) Screw D 5x16 Cover, chain brake/engine housing 2.0 (repair solution) Countersunk screw M 6x14 Replacement chain catcher (repair...
User Guide - Page 22

.... - On machines with ErgoStart, relieve spring tension, b 10.4 - Clean the needle cage and crankshaft stub, b 16 - Apply thin coating of oil to the outside of the clutch drum (1), check the remaining wall thickness. Remove the chain sprocket cover, bar and chain, b 5 - MS 171, MS 181, MS 211 21 Reassemble all other parts in the clutch drum must engage the...
User Guide - Page 28

Lubricate the chain tensioner with quick chain tensioner see b 5 - Fit the collar studs and tighten them down firmly. - Tightening torques, b 3.5 - Reassemble all disassembled parts, b 16 : Remove the screw (arrow). 533RA056 TG - 7.6 Chain Tensioner For machines with STIHL multipurpose grease, b 16 - Troubleshooting, b 4.2 1 2 7.7 Bar Mounting Studs 32 533RA057 TG 533RA003 TG 2 1 :...
User Guide - Page 55

Clean the pawls (1), b 16 54 MS 171, MS 181, MS 211 do not overstretch. : Remove the washer (2). : Pull off the pawls (1) and remove the torsion springs. 533RA196 TG 2 : Push the pawls (1) onto the pivot pins (2) on the flywheel and locate the ends of the torsion springs against the ribs (arrow). - note installed position (arrows). 34 : Push the...

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