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... 53 Main Parts 55 Specifications 57 Ordering Spare Parts 59 Maintenance and Repairs 59 Disposal 59 STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement 60 STIHL Incorporated California ...Exhaust and Evaporative Emissions Control Warranty Statement 62 Trademarks 64 Allow only persons who fully understand this manual. To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from your STIHL chain saw, it is important that you can be observed as with electronic systems. MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 1 © ANDREAS STIHL...
... 53 Main Parts 55 Specifications 57 Ordering Spare Parts 59 Maintenance and Repairs 59 Disposal 59 STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement 60 STIHL Incorporated California ...Exhaust and Evaporative Emissions Control Warranty Statement 62 Trademarks 64 Allow only persons who fully understand this manual. To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from your STIHL chain saw, it is important that you can be observed as with electronic systems. MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 1 © ANDREAS STIHL...
Product Instruction Manual
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...Bystanders, especially children, and animals should never be dangerous. STIHL recommends the use of control. MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 3 If the cutters contact your chain saw chain has many sharp cutters. WARNING Do not use of genuine STIHL replacement parts. Safe use of a chain saw involves 1 the operator...allowed to certain times by strenuous work on reactive forces. WARNING Minors should not be restricted to use . Do not operate this manual. if you how to the chain saw when you , even if the chain is in this chain saw . The use ...
...Bystanders, especially children, and animals should never be dangerous. STIHL recommends the use of control. MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 3 If the cutters contact your chain saw chain has many sharp cutters. WARNING Do not use of genuine STIHL replacement parts. Safe use of a chain saw involves 1 the operator...allowed to certain times by strenuous work on reactive forces. WARNING Minors should not be restricted to use . Do not operate this manual. if you how to the chain saw when you , even if the chain is in this chain saw . The use ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... operation. (See the maintenance chart near the end of the instruction manual.) WARNING Always check your cutting needs. WARNING Check fuel system for leaks, especially the visible parts, e.g., filler cap, hose connections, manual fuel pump (only for a while, then switch engine off the... tension of cap in your Instruction Manual for installation - risk of the unit and take it normally. MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 7 Bottom of the chain is very important at regular intervals (whenever the saw repaired by a STIHL servicing dealer before starting, particularly the...
... operation. (See the maintenance chart near the end of the instruction manual.) WARNING Always check your cutting needs. WARNING Check fuel system for leaks, especially the visible parts, e.g., filler cap, hose connections, manual fuel pump (only for a while, then switch engine off the... tension of cap in your Instruction Manual for installation - risk of the unit and take it normally. MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 7 Bottom of the chain is very important at regular intervals (whenever the saw repaired by a STIHL servicing dealer before starting, particularly the...
Product Instruction Manual
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... of your right hand on the front handle bar and your instruction manual. Place your left hand on the rear handle and throttle trigger. ... and chain from loss of personal injury from the cutting tool. MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 9 WARNING When you to control reactive forces and to your...you or pull you cannot set the correct idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your hand. Put off balance. Important Adjustments WARNING To...Always hold the chain saw firmly with your hand or any other part of your body. 001BA087 LÄ English WARNING Keep proper footing and...
... of your right hand on the front handle bar and your instruction manual. Place your left hand on the rear handle and throttle trigger. ... and chain from loss of personal injury from the cutting tool. MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 9 WARNING When you to control reactive forces and to your...you or pull you cannot set the correct idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your hand. Put off balance. Important Adjustments WARNING To...Always hold the chain saw firmly with your hand or any other part of your body. 001BA087 LÄ English WARNING Keep proper footing and...
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...for Reducing the Risk of Kickback Injury Stihl recommends the use of injury, never use the chain saw MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 15 WARNING An improperly maintained chain...is designed to engage the brake even without a front hand guard. WARNING No Quickstop or other parts of kickback injury, if activated, in a rotating motion around the front handle. In addition,... operator to ensure that the Quickstop has sufficient time to reduce the risk of your instruction manual entitled "Chain Brake" and the section "Maintenance, Repair and Storing" at all. In ...
...for Reducing the Risk of Kickback Injury Stihl recommends the use of injury, never use the chain saw MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 15 WARNING An improperly maintained chain...is designed to engage the brake even without a front hand guard. WARNING No Quickstop or other parts of kickback injury, if activated, in a rotating motion around the front handle. In addition,... operator to ensure that the Quickstop has sufficient time to reduce the risk of your instruction manual entitled "Chain Brake" and the section "Maintenance, Repair and Storing" at all. In ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with your STIHL servicing dealer only. Always keep to fire protection requirements. 24 MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C When the tree hangs or for a component which are used to remove the flywheel...the maintenance chart in this product is responsible for falling limbs. Use of your instruction manual. Strictly follow the maintenance and repair instructions in the appropriate section of non-STIHL parts may cause a fire. WARNING Do not attempt any maintenance or repair work not ...
... brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with your STIHL servicing dealer only. Always keep to fire protection requirements. 24 MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C When the tree hangs or for a component which are used to remove the flywheel...the maintenance chart in this product is responsible for falling limbs. Use of your instruction manual. Strictly follow the maintenance and repair instructions in the appropriate section of non-STIHL parts may cause a fire. WARNING Do not attempt any maintenance or repair work not ...
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... render it is used , the cutting attachment may damage parts of the saw should also be returned immediately for longer than a few days, always empty the fuel tank (see chapter "Storing the Machine" in the instruction manual). Like an automobile brake, a chain saw chain (1) ... MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 25 For these reasons, each STIHL chain saw chain, guide bar and chain sprocket. English Cutting Attachment A cutting attachment consists of the machine. WARNING In order for periodic inspection and servicing of wear will reduce the effectiveness of the instruction manual....
... render it is used , the cutting attachment may damage parts of the saw should also be returned immediately for longer than a few days, always empty the fuel tank (see chapter "Storing the Machine" in the instruction manual). Like an automobile brake, a chain saw chain (1) ... MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 25 For these reasons, each STIHL chain saw chain, guide bar and chain sprocket. English Cutting Attachment A cutting attachment consists of the machine. WARNING In order for periodic inspection and servicing of wear will reduce the effectiveness of the instruction manual....
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Main Parts 13 7 14 1 4 3 8 2 5 10 6 11 7 9 12 8 17 16 15 # 18 19 20 24 22 23 25 21 26 English 1 Shroud Twist Lock 2 Carburetor Adjusting Screws 3 Manual Fuel Pump (Easy Start1)) 4 Shutter (Summer and Winter Position, only MS 211) 5 Chain Brake 6 Chain Sprocket 7 Chain Sprocket Cover 8 Chain Catcher 9 Chain Tensioner (lateral) 10 Bumper Spike 11... Fuel Filler Cap 22 Master Control Lever 23 Throttle Trigger 24 Throttle Trigger Lockout 25 Rear Handle 26 Rear Hand Guard # Serial Number 533BA015 KN MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 1) Depending on Model 55
Main Parts 13 7 14 1 4 3 8 2 5 10 6 11 7 9 12 8 17 16 15 # 18 19 20 24 22 23 25 21 26 English 1 Shroud Twist Lock 2 Carburetor Adjusting Screws 3 Manual Fuel Pump (Easy Start1)) 4 Shutter (Summer and Winter Position, only MS 211) 5 Chain Brake 6 Chain Sprocket 7 Chain Sprocket Cover 8 Chain Catcher 9 Chain Tensioner (lateral) 10 Bumper Spike 11... Fuel Filler Cap 22 Master Control Lever 23 Throttle Trigger 24 Throttle Trigger Lockout 25 Rear Handle 26 Rear Hand Guard # Serial Number 533BA015 KN MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 1) Depending on Model 55
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... the guide bar and saw chain in this manual. English Ordering Spare Parts Maintenance and Repairs Disposal Please enter your STIHL servicing dealer for the latest information on small parts. MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 59 The guide bar and saw model, the part numbers and names of the parts. STIHL products must not be thrown in the garbage...
... the guide bar and saw chain in this manual. English Ordering Spare Parts Maintenance and Repairs Disposal Please enter your STIHL servicing dealer for the latest information on small parts. MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 59 The guide bar and saw model, the part numbers and names of the parts. STIHL products must not be thrown in the garbage...
Product Instruction Manual
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... off -road equipment engines must warrant the emission control system on your engine is defective, the part will be designed, built and equipped, at the time of your instruction manual. STIHL Incorporated must be completed in a reasonable amount of time, not to meet all applicable regulations....the small off -road equipment engine will be repaired or replaced by STIHL Incorporated at the time of "repair or replace as 60 MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C As the small off -road equipment engine or a part has failed due to the effect of sale, to the ultimate ...
... off -road equipment engines must warrant the emission control system on your engine is defective, the part will be designed, built and equipped, at the time of your instruction manual. STIHL Incorporated must be completed in a reasonable amount of time, not to meet all applicable regulations....the small off -road equipment engine will be repaired or replaced by STIHL Incorporated at the time of "repair or replace as 60 MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C As the small off -road equipment engine or a part has failed due to the effect of sale, to the ultimate ...
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... required maintenance, N repairs improperly performed or replacements not conforming to STIHL Incorporated specifications that adversely affect performance and/or durability, and alterations ...scheduled replacement point for that part. Air Filter - Clamps - Deviations from this manual are based on emission-related parts and must be charged for... Fittings - MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 61 Muffler - Limitations This Emission Control Systems Warranty shall not cover any independent test laboratory. Any manufacturer-approved or equivalent replacement part may require ...
... required maintenance, N repairs improperly performed or replacements not conforming to STIHL Incorporated specifications that adversely affect performance and/or durability, and alterations ...scheduled replacement point for that part. Air Filter - Clamps - Deviations from this manual are based on emission-related parts and must be charged for... Fittings - MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C 61 Muffler - Limitations This Emission Control Systems Warranty shall not cover any independent test laboratory. Any manufacturer-approved or equivalent replacement part may require ...
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...manual. You are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your engine is purchased by STIHL Incorporated at the time of sale, to meet the State's stringent anti-smog standards. STIHL Incorporated will begin on or modified part. 62 MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211... C The use of all applicable emission regulations. STIHL Incorporated recommends that your engine is designed, built and equipped,...
...manual. You are pleased to explain the emission control system warranty on your engine is purchased by STIHL Incorporated at the time of sale, to meet the State's stringent anti-smog standards. STIHL Incorporated will begin on or modified part. 62 MS 171, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211... C The use of all applicable emission regulations. STIHL Incorporated recommends that your engine is designed, built and equipped,...