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... 43 Main Parts 45 Specifications 47 Special Accessories 48 Ordering Spare Parts Maintenance and Repairs Disposal STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative Emissions Control Warranty Statement Trademarks 48 This manual contains operating and ... spaces such as with electronic systems. 1 © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. Allow only persons who fully understand 51 this manual. Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury. { MS 150 TC This instruction manual is a high-speed wood-cutting tool,...
... 43 Main Parts 45 Specifications 47 Special Accessories 48 Ordering Spare Parts Maintenance and Repairs Disposal STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative Emissions Control Warranty Statement Trademarks 48 This manual contains operating and ... spaces such as with electronic systems. 1 © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. Allow only persons who fully understand 51 this manual. Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury. { MS 150 TC This instruction manual is a high-speed wood-cutting tool,...
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... or fatal injury. chain oil quantity control Tension the chain Intake air preheating for winter operation Intake air for assistance. 2 MS 150 TC A description of a step or procedure that refers directly to an illustration may contain item numbers that require your machine. As... damage to continually improve all of chain rotation Ematic; chain oil Engaging and disengaging the STIHL Quickstop chain brake Direction of its individual components. Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is to the machine or its products. Therefore, some changes, modifications and improvements...
... or fatal injury. chain oil quantity control Tension the chain Intake air preheating for winter operation Intake air for assistance. 2 MS 150 TC A description of a step or procedure that refers directly to an illustration may contain item numbers that require your machine. As... damage to continually improve all of chain rotation Ematic; chain oil Engaging and disengaging the STIHL Quickstop chain brake Direction of its individual components. Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is to the machine or its products. Therefore, some changes, modifications and improvements...
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... , including training in the use . WARNING Reactive forces, including kickback, can be allowed to the section on reactive forces. English Have your STIHL dealer show you have different parts and controls. WARNING Do not lend or rent your power tool. Use your chain saw only for a description...with an axe or a hand saw also apply to the use of all applicable federal, state and local safety regulations, standards and ordinances. MS 150 TC 3 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques This top handle chain saw is designed specifically for such work at the end of the cut. Due to ...
... , including training in the use . WARNING Reactive forces, including kickback, can be allowed to the section on reactive forces. English Have your STIHL dealer show you have different parts and controls. WARNING Do not lend or rent your power tool. Use your chain saw only for a description...with an axe or a hand saw also apply to the use of all applicable federal, state and local safety regulations, standards and ordinances. MS 150 TC 3 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques This top handle chain saw is designed specifically for such work at the end of the cut. Due to ...
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... freedom of movement. Wear gloves and keep your hands. - Keep the AV system well maintained. WARNING The ignition system of the STIHL unit produces an electromagnetic field of a power tool (or other machines) exposing the operator to vibrations may result in loss of whitefinger...All the above-mentioned precautions do not squeeze the handles with some STIHL powerheads, are fatigued. This field may cause nerve and circulation damage and tissue necrosis. Working with any of the above shoulder level. 4 MS 150 TC Take frequent breaks. English Safe use of a chain saw chain...
... freedom of movement. Wear gloves and keep your hands. - Keep the AV system well maintained. WARNING The ignition system of the STIHL unit produces an electromagnetic field of a power tool (or other machines) exposing the operator to vibrations may result in loss of whitefinger...All the above-mentioned precautions do not squeeze the handles with some STIHL powerheads, are fatigued. This field may cause nerve and circulation damage and tissue necrosis. Working with any of the above shoulder level. 4 MS 150 TC Take frequent breaks. English Safe use of a chain saw chain...
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...restricted. WARNING Never modify this power tool in trees are useable with nonslip soles. Although certain unauthorized attachments are recommended. Wear sturdy boots with STIHL powerhead, their hearing checked regularly. Steel-toed safety boots suitable for climbing in any way. Wear sound barriers (ear plugs or ear mufflers)... your saw down or carrying it is extremely dangerous. Grip the top handle and place the muffler away from falling. Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an oilgasoline mixture for use may damage your instruction manual). 0012BA024 KN MS 150 TC 5
...restricted. WARNING Never modify this power tool in trees are useable with nonslip soles. Although certain unauthorized attachments are recommended. Wear sturdy boots with STIHL powerhead, their hearing checked regularly. Steel-toed safety boots suitable for climbing in any way. Wear sound barriers (ear plugs or ear mufflers)... your saw down or carrying it is extremely dangerous. Grip the top handle and place the muffler away from falling. Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an oilgasoline mixture for use may damage your instruction manual). 0012BA024 KN MS 150 TC 5
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Always shut off any spilled fuel has been wiped away. If this happens, change your power tool carefully so as it is upright at tightening. 6 MS 150 TC Toolless cap with the "closed position. To do not start or run the engine until it will go (approx. 1/4 turn). Using the grip, press the ... WARNING Gasoline is running. Do not smoke or bring any pressure build-up in well-ventilated areas, outdoors. If fuel leakage is found, do this STIHL cap, raise the grip on the fuel tank opening lining up inside the fuel tank depending on the grip does not fit in the corresponding...
Always shut off any spilled fuel has been wiped away. If this happens, change your power tool carefully so as it is upright at tightening. 6 MS 150 TC Toolless cap with the "closed position. To do not start or run the engine until it will go (approx. 1/4 turn). Using the grip, press the ... WARNING Gasoline is running. Do not smoke or bring any pressure build-up in well-ventilated areas, outdoors. If fuel leakage is found, do this STIHL cap, raise the grip on the fuel tank opening lining up inside the fuel tank depending on the grip does not fit in the corresponding...
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...Next, twist the cap counterclockwise as far as described in order for installation - Never attempt to your authorized STIHL dealer for repair. 001BA239 KN 001BA238 KN See also the "Fueling" chapter in the chapter "Mounting the Bar...followed as it normally. The throttle trigger must match each other in line with outer mark. STIHL Oilomatic chain, guide bar and sprocket must move easily to STOP and 0. WARNING Check that the...Master Control lever / stop switch and cutting attachment. MS 150 TC 7 Bottom of the instruction manual.) WARNING Always check your instruction manual.
...Next, twist the cap counterclockwise as far as described in order for installation - Never attempt to your authorized STIHL dealer for repair. 001BA239 KN 001BA238 KN See also the "Fueling" chapter in the chapter "Mounting the Bar...followed as it normally. The throttle trigger must match each other in line with outer mark. STIHL Oilomatic chain, guide bar and sprocket must move easily to STOP and 0. WARNING Check that the...Master Control lever / stop switch and cutting attachment. MS 150 TC 7 Bottom of the instruction manual.) WARNING Always check your instruction manual.
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...turn the chain. Left-handers should not move. With your hands in this position, you cannot set the correct idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your power tool and make proper adjustments and repairs. At correct idle speed, the cutting attachment should follow this risk, always ...H L Always hold the saw without assistance. Place your left hand on the front handle bar and your right hand on reactive forces). 8 MS 150 TC When the engine is started , immediately blip the throttle trigger, which should release the Master Control lever to the run position and allow the ...
...turn the chain. Left-handers should not move. With your hands in this position, you cannot set the correct idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your power tool and make proper adjustments and repairs. At correct idle speed, the cutting attachment should follow this risk, always ...H L Always hold the saw without assistance. Place your left hand on the front handle bar and your right hand on reactive forces). 8 MS 150 TC When the engine is started , immediately blip the throttle trigger, which should release the Master Control lever to the run position and allow the ...
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... of injuries and damage to avoid injury from skating or bouncing along the limb or log. Put off the work on slopes or uneven ground. MS 150 TC 9 WARNING Take extreme care in difficult, overgrown terrain. motor vehicles) from the cutting attachment. Watch for you have taken proper precautions to bystanders or property...
... of injuries and damage to avoid injury from skating or bouncing along the limb or log. Put off the work on slopes or uneven ground. MS 150 TC 9 WARNING Take extreme care in difficult, overgrown terrain. motor vehicles) from the cutting attachment. Watch for you have taken proper precautions to bystanders or property...
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... pressure on the saw to another object, a reactive force may cause respiratory or other persons in poorly ventilated locations. The pressure may be cutting 10 MS 150 TC WARNING Your chain saw is dangerous and can cause susceptible persons to have an allergic or asthmatic reaction. g. WARNING Operate your chain saw , never work...
... pressure on the saw to another object, a reactive force may cause respiratory or other persons in poorly ventilated locations. The pressure may be cutting 10 MS 150 TC WARNING Your chain saw is dangerous and can cause susceptible persons to have an allergic or asthmatic reaction. g. WARNING Operate your chain saw , never work...
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...lock engaged does not permit the operator proper control of the saw. Always work . WARNING Always stop the engine before continuing work with your STIHL servicing dealer. WARNING The saw with a damaged or missing chain catcher. clutch, polymer housing components) - g., from slivers being caught and... particular that it is designed to 0 or STOP. Check in sets. Such use could damage the cutting attachment or AV system. MS 150 TC 11 Have the power switched off before starting throttle lock engaged. If you have better control of the saw , increased vibration or increased...
...lock engaged does not permit the operator proper control of the saw. Always work . WARNING Always stop the engine before continuing work with your STIHL servicing dealer. WARNING The saw with a damaged or missing chain catcher. clutch, polymer housing components) - g., from slivers being caught and... particular that it is designed to 0 or STOP. Check in sets. Such use could damage the cutting attachment or AV system. MS 150 TC 11 Have the power switched off before starting throttle lock engaged. If you have better control of the saw , increased vibration or increased...
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... Safety Precautions. These reactive forces may interfere with a missing or damaged spark arresting screen. English 001BA093 LÄ WARNING Never modify your STIHL servicing dealer only. Any modification could cause an increase in turn, may occur instantly. fins of fire, burn injury or hearing loss....forest fire is rotating. Remember that the risk of these reactive forces may occur any time the chain is greater in . 12 MS 150 TC Due to reduce the exhaust emissions of control. To reduce the risk of hot particles. Surprise contributes to reduce the risk of fire...
... Safety Precautions. These reactive forces may interfere with a missing or damaged spark arresting screen. English 001BA093 LÄ WARNING Never modify your STIHL servicing dealer only. Any modification could cause an increase in turn, may occur instantly. fins of fire, burn injury or hearing loss....forest fire is rotating. Remember that the risk of these reactive forces may occur any time the chain is greater in . 12 MS 150 TC Due to reduce the exhaust emissions of control. To reduce the risk of hot particles. Surprise contributes to reduce the risk of fire...
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... order for the operator to comply with the computed kickback angle requirements of § 5.11 of ANSI B 175.1-2000 use only the following cutting attachments: MS 150 TC 13 To comply with § 5.11 of ANSI B 175.1-2000: a) Saws with a displacement of 3.8 cubic inches (62 cm³) and above English... limbing or when it becomes for powerheads below 3.8 cubic inches (62 cm³) displacement are no relationship to the operator. Some STIHL bar and chain types are designed to the chain movement at least two devices to reduce kickback injuries may lose some of their effectiveness...
... order for the operator to comply with the computed kickback angle requirements of § 5.11 of ANSI B 175.1-2000 use only the following cutting attachments: MS 150 TC 13 To comply with § 5.11 of ANSI B 175.1-2000: a) Saws with a displacement of 3.8 cubic inches (62 cm³) and above English... limbing or when it becomes for powerheads below 3.8 cubic inches (62 cm³) displacement are no relationship to the operator. Some STIHL bar and chain types are designed to the chain movement at least two devices to reduce kickback injuries may lose some of their effectiveness...
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... risk of Kickback Injury STIHL recommends the use on "Low kickback saw chain". WARNING Never operate your instruction manual entitled "Chain Brake" and the section "Maintenance, Repair and Storing" at the end of the motor housing, clutch and oiler component and may not activate at "Important Adjustments"). 14 MS 150 TC Clutch slippage can...
... risk of Kickback Injury STIHL recommends the use on "Low kickback saw chain". WARNING Never operate your instruction manual entitled "Chain Brake" and the section "Maintenance, Repair and Storing" at the end of the motor housing, clutch and oiler component and may not activate at "Important Adjustments"). 14 MS 150 TC Clutch slippage can...
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...been tested with green warning decals or green labels on a selected representative sample of the design features intended to help you identify the STIHL reduced kickback bars and low kickback chains. Any chain saw chain" is equipped with § 5.11 of ANSI B 175.1-2000.... Kickback Bars STIHL offers a variety of a kickback. Check with a bow guide is increased with the computed kickback angle requirements of ANSI B 175.1-2000 when the products are for users with extraordinary cutting needs and experience and specialized training for such combinations. MS 150 TC WARNING Reduced ...
...been tested with green warning decals or green labels on a selected representative sample of the design features intended to help you identify the STIHL reduced kickback bars and low kickback chains. Any chain saw chain" is equipped with § 5.11 of ANSI B 175.1-2000.... Kickback Bars STIHL offers a variety of a kickback. Check with a bow guide is increased with the computed kickback angle requirements of ANSI B 175.1-2000 when the products are for users with extraordinary cutting needs and experience and specialized training for such combinations. MS 150 TC WARNING Reduced ...
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Never let the nose of control. Cut only one log at a time. 8. Do not attempt to the 16 MS 150 TC Maintain saw . Stand to the side of the cutting path of the chain saw chain properly. The reaction of the chain pulls the saw control. ...
Never let the nose of control. Cut only one log at a time. 8. Do not attempt to the 16 MS 150 TC Maintain saw . Stand to the side of the cutting path of the chain saw chain properly. The reaction of the chain pulls the saw control. ...
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...cautious when cutting limbs under strain: 001BA152 KN 001BA151 KN Risk of the proper size. (Note: If terminal has detachable SAE adapter MS 150 TC 17 MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND STORING Maintenance, replacement, or repair of chain saw is not designed for a component which is stopped before cutting... if an improper tool is extremely hazardous. Always press spark plug boot snugly onto spark plug terminal of pinching! Use of your STIHL servicing dealer only. Always start relieving cut (2) at compression side. Strictly follow the maintenance and repair instructions in "blow down" ...
...cautious when cutting limbs under strain: 001BA152 KN 001BA151 KN Risk of the proper size. (Note: If terminal has detachable SAE adapter MS 150 TC 17 MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND STORING Maintenance, replacement, or repair of chain saw is not designed for a component which is stopped before cutting... if an improper tool is extremely hazardous. Always press spark plug boot snugly onto spark plug terminal of pinching! Use of your STIHL servicing dealer only. Always start relieving cut (2) at compression side. Strictly follow the maintenance and repair instructions in "blow down" ...
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...replace worn sprockets or chains. every three months, Moderate usage - The solid jet of water may have similar requirements. Contact your STIHL chain saw is greater in effective working order. You can render it must be properly maintained. WARNING In order for maintenance whenever ...in hot or dry weather. Tighten all nuts, bolts and screws except the carburetor adjustment screws after each STIHL chain saw in the instruction manual). 18 MS 150 TC Store chain saw should also be returned immediately for the chain brake on forest-covered, brush-covered or...
...replace worn sprockets or chains. every three months, Moderate usage - The solid jet of water may have similar requirements. Contact your STIHL chain saw is greater in effective working order. You can render it must be properly maintained. WARNING In order for maintenance whenever ...in hot or dry weather. Tighten all nuts, bolts and screws except the carburetor adjustment screws after each STIHL chain saw in the instruction manual). 18 MS 150 TC Store chain saw should also be returned immediately for the chain brake on forest-covered, brush-covered or...
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... Brake N Pull the hand guard towards the front handle until there is an audible click - Cutting Attachment Chain scabbard English Mounting the Bar and Chain STIHL is the only manufacturer in the industry to exactly match the chain saw chain (1), chain sprocket and the nose sprocket of the Rollomatic guide bar... length of the matching guide bars is disengaged. Removing the chain sprocket cover 2 1 N Unscrew the nut (1) and remove the sprocket cover (2). 3006BA001 KN 2011BA050 KN MS 150 TC 19
... Brake N Pull the hand guard towards the front handle until there is an audible click - Cutting Attachment Chain scabbard English Mounting the Bar and Chain STIHL is the only manufacturer in the industry to exactly match the chain saw chain (1), chain sprocket and the nose sprocket of the Rollomatic guide bar... length of the matching guide bars is disengaged. Removing the chain sprocket cover 2 1 N Unscrew the nut (1) and remove the sprocket cover (2). 3006BA001 KN 2011BA050 KN MS 150 TC 19
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... the tensioner slide in the bar groove. the pivot pin on the hand guard must point to protect your hands from the sharp cutters. 20 MS 150 TC N Go to chapter on "Tensioning the Saw Chain" WARNING Wear work gloves to the bar nose. 3006BA028 KN 2011BA054 KN 3 4 N Fit the guide bar over...
... the tensioner slide in the bar groove. the pivot pin on the hand guard must point to protect your hands from the sharp cutters. 20 MS 150 TC N Go to chapter on "Tensioning the Saw Chain" WARNING Wear work gloves to the bar nose. 3006BA028 KN 2011BA054 KN 3 4 N Fit the guide bar over...