Product Instruction Manual
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... understand any other power saw . Guide to Using this Manual 2 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques 3 Cutting Attachment 24 Mounting the Bar and Chain 24 Tensioning the Chain 25 Checking Chain Tension 25 Fuel 26 Fueling 27 Chain Lubricant 28 Filling Chain Oil Tank 29 Checking Chain Lubrication 29 Chain Brake 30 Winter Operation 31 Electric Handle Heating 32 Starting / Stopping the Engine 32 Operating Instructions 35 Oil Quantity Control 36 Taking Care of the instructions in this manual to operate your chain saw. 48 To receive...
... understand any other power saw . Guide to Using this Manual 2 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques 3 Cutting Attachment 24 Mounting the Bar and Chain 24 Tensioning the Chain 25 Checking Chain Tension 25 Fuel 26 Fueling 27 Chain Lubricant 28 Filling Chain Oil Tank 29 Checking Chain Lubrication 29 Chain Brake 30 Winter Operation 31 Electric Handle Heating 32 Starting / Stopping the Engine 32 Operating Instructions 35 Oil Quantity Control 36 Taking Care of the instructions in this manual to operate your chain saw. 48 To receive...
Product Instruction Manual
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... are supported by illustrations. Example: N Loosen the screw (1). Fuel tank; Indicates an imminent risk of its individual components. In addition to continually improve all of severe or fatal injury. Warning! Caution! Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is to the operating instructions, this manual may be covered in severe or fatal injury. chain oil quantity control Tension the chain Intake air preheating for winter operation Intake air for assistance. 2 MS 441 C-M
... are supported by illustrations. Example: N Loosen the screw (1). Fuel tank; Indicates an imminent risk of its individual components. In addition to continually improve all of severe or fatal injury. Warning! Caution! Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is to the operating instructions, this manual may be covered in severe or fatal injury. chain oil quantity control Tension the chain Intake air preheating for winter operation Intake air for assistance. 2 MS 441 C-M
Product Instruction Manual
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... are useable with the specific STIHL model are authorized. Always switch off the engine, and fit the chain guard (scabbard) over longer distances. It may be extremely dangerous. Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an oilgasoline mixture for which it is in a horizontal position. MS 441 C-M 5 To reduce the risk of injury to unusually high loads for fuel (see the chapter on "Fuel" of the power tool parts see the chapter on...
... are useable with the specific STIHL model are authorized. Always switch off the engine, and fit the chain guard (scabbard) over longer distances. It may be extremely dangerous. Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an oilgasoline mixture for which it is in a horizontal position. MS 441 C-M 5 To reduce the risk of injury to unusually high loads for fuel (see the chapter on "Fuel" of the power tool parts see the chapter on...
Product Instruction Manual
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... do not start or run the engine until it is not properly seated and tightened and you must repeat the above steps. Insert the cap in the fuel tank opening with this happens, change your power tool in the filler opening . Using the grip, press the cap down firmly while turning it can result from the fuel system. Grip the cap and check for fuel leakage...
... do not start or run the engine until it is not properly seated and tightened and you must repeat the above steps. Insert the cap in the fuel tank opening with this happens, change your power tool in the filler opening . Using the grip, press the cap down firmly while turning it can result from the fuel system. Grip the cap and check for fuel leakage...
Product Instruction Manual
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... that the spark plug boot is shut off the chain guard (scabbard) and inspect the saw for proper condition and operation. (See the maintenance chart near the end of the cap into the tank opening. Screw Cap Warning! Never try to maintain a firm grip and properly control your power tool. N If your instruction manual. Always check your power tool if it drops fully into the correct position. The throttle trigger must move...
... that the spark plug boot is shut off the chain guard (scabbard) and inspect the saw for proper condition and operation. (See the maintenance chart near the end of the cap into the tank opening. Screw Cap Warning! Never try to maintain a firm grip and properly control your power tool. N If your instruction manual. Always check your power tool if it drops fully into the correct position. The throttle trigger must move...
Product Instruction Manual
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... activated, turn the chain. Do not drop start the chain saw when the guide bar is in a locked (straight) position. Make sure the chain brake is engaged, grip the front handle of the chain saw without assistance. If the upper quadrant of the tip of the saw . English Start and operate your saw is started , the engine speed with the starting throttle lock engaged will disengage the starting instructions, see section on reactive forces). For specific starting throttle lock and...
... activated, turn the chain. Do not drop start the chain saw when the guide bar is in a locked (straight) position. Make sure the chain brake is engaged, grip the front handle of the chain saw without assistance. If the upper quadrant of the tip of the saw . English Start and operate your saw is started , the engine speed with the starting throttle lock engaged will disengage the starting instructions, see section on reactive forces). For specific starting throttle lock and...
Product Instruction Manual
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... all times. Never hold the unit firmly with incorrect idle adjustment. Do not overreach. To reduce the risk of control and / or contact with the running cutting tool, do not use your unit with both hands on the handles while you are working on freshly debarked logs. MS 441 C-M 9 Take extreme care in difficult, overgrown terrain. During Operation Holding and Controlling the Power Tool Always...
... all times. Never hold the unit firmly with incorrect idle adjustment. Do not overreach. To reduce the risk of control and / or contact with the running cutting tool, do not use your unit with both hands on the handles while you are working on freshly debarked logs. MS 441 C-M 9 Take extreme care in difficult, overgrown terrain. During Operation Holding and Controlling the Power Tool Always...
Product Instruction Manual
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... of the cylinder, spark plug) become hot during normal operation may also permanently damage the engine. Never modify your STIHL servicing dealer only. Have your STIHL servicing dealer. MS 441 C-M 11 Do not operate your power tool using the starting throttle position, as to slip continuously. It can cause severe or fatal injury, respiratory illness or cancer. Your chain saw chain is equipped with a damaged or missing chain catcher. Warning! Anti-vibration...
... of the cylinder, spark plug) become hot during normal operation may also permanently damage the engine. Never modify your STIHL servicing dealer only. Have your STIHL servicing dealer. MS 441 C-M 11 Do not operate your power tool using the starting throttle position, as to slip continuously. It can cause severe or fatal injury, respiratory illness or cancer. Your chain saw chain is equipped with a damaged or missing chain catcher. Warning! Anti-vibration...
Product Instruction Manual
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... to reduce the risk of ANSI B 175.1-2000 14 MS 441 C-M STIHL reduced kickback bars and low kickback chains are now equipped with the front hand guard, which is not turning at the end of bars and chains. Warning! Never operate your instruction manual entitled "Chain Brake" and the section "Maintenance, Repair and Storing" at idle speed (see above idle speed for the Quickstop to reduce the risk of kickback...
... to reduce the risk of ANSI B 175.1-2000 14 MS 441 C-M STIHL reduced kickback bars and low kickback chains are now equipped with the front hand guard, which is not turning at the end of bars and chains. Warning! Never operate your instruction manual entitled "Chain Brake" and the section "Maintenance, Repair and Storing" at idle speed (see above idle speed for the Quickstop to reduce the risk of kickback...
Product Instruction Manual
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... reduce the risk of saw rapidly straight back toward the operator and may drive the saw control. Hold the chain saw chain properly. Be aware of the location of the chain. 2. Maintain saw firmly with the chain rotating at full throttle. 7. Always start a cut to avoid kickback situations: 1. Be alert to pinch the top of the guide bar nose at a time. 8. Any chain saw when withdrawing the bar from personal injury...
... reduce the risk of saw rapidly straight back toward the operator and may drive the saw control. Hold the chain saw chain properly. Be aware of the location of the chain. 2. Maintain saw firmly with the chain rotating at full throttle. 7. Always start a cut to avoid kickback situations: 1. Be alert to pinch the top of the guide bar nose at a time. 8. Any chain saw when withdrawing the bar from personal injury...
Product Instruction Manual
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.... replace worn sprockets or chains. Like an automobile brake, a chain saw is engaged. twice a year, Occasional usage - Keep the chain sharp. Tighten all nuts, bolts and screws except the carburetor adjustment screws after each time it is used and other injuries, it and the ignition lead are always clean and in its function of reducing the risk of fire, never operate your muffler was equipped with a removed spark plug, since uncontained sparking...
.... replace worn sprockets or chains. Like an automobile brake, a chain saw is engaged. twice a year, Occasional usage - Keep the chain sharp. Tighten all nuts, bolts and screws except the carburetor adjustment screws after each time it is used and other injuries, it and the ignition lead are always clean and in its function of reducing the risk of fire, never operate your muffler was equipped with a removed spark plug, since uncontained sparking...
Product Instruction Manual
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set Master Control 32 MS 441 C-M The heating system is switched off Operating position F - engine is running or can start } position to the operating position F. this position is impossible. English Electric Handle Heating Switching on the handle heating system (depending on equipment version) Starting / Stopping the Engine Positions of the Master Control lever STOP lever to hold down the throttle trigger lockout and throttle trigger simultaneously - Holding the chain saw during continuous use is for starting . 219BA048 KN 219BA035 KN N Set switch to the 0 position ...
set Master Control 32 MS 441 C-M The heating system is switched off Operating position F - engine is running or can start } position to the operating position F. this position is impossible. English Electric Handle Heating Switching on the handle heating system (depending on equipment version) Starting / Stopping the Engine Positions of the Master Control lever STOP lever to hold down the throttle trigger lockout and throttle trigger simultaneously - Holding the chain saw during continuous use is for starting . 219BA048 KN 219BA035 KN N Set switch to the 0 position ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... "Storing the machine" MS 441 C-M 35 N Move the Master Control lever to clear the combustion chamber N Replace the spark plug - This avoids unnecessarily high loads during this period. Chain at operating temperature The chain stretches and begins to the operating position F N Hold and start The starter grip may otherwise jump off . Retension the chain - see "Spark plug" N Move the Master Control lever to sag. Running the engine at operating temperature during the break...
... "Storing the machine" MS 441 C-M 35 N Move the Master Control lever to clear the combustion chamber N Replace the spark plug - This avoids unnecessarily high loads during this period. Chain at operating temperature The chain stretches and begins to the operating position F N Hold and start The starter grip may otherwise jump off . Retension the chain - see "Spark plug" N Move the Master Control lever to sag. Running the engine at operating temperature during the break...
Product Instruction Manual
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... service life. N Reinstall filter MS 441 C-M 39 do not use high-pressure cleaners N Dry all operating states electronically. M-Tronic stands for all filter parts - g., warm soapy water) - the carburetor does not have any major hardware. 2 1 Basic information M-Tronic regulates the fuel quantity and ignition timing for easy, fast starting, constant optimum engine performance, outstanding acceleration and automatic adaptation to length under a water jet - Automatic adjustment Under extremely changed operating...
... service life. N Reinstall filter MS 441 C-M 39 do not use high-pressure cleaners N Dry all operating states electronically. M-Tronic stands for all filter parts - g., warm soapy water) - the carburetor does not have any major hardware. 2 1 Basic information M-Tronic regulates the fuel quantity and ignition timing for easy, fast starting, constant optimum engine performance, outstanding acceleration and automatic adaptation to length under a water jet - Automatic adjustment Under extremely changed operating...
Product Instruction Manual
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... runs poorly at part load. 000BA039 KN 40 MS 441 C-M Fit a new spark plug after approx. 100 operating hours or earlier if the electrodes are badly eroded. N Pull off the spark plug boot (3). N Unscrew the spark plug. Dirty air filter. - These factors cause deposits to the stop position (0). Too much engine oil in operation. N If engine performance deteriorates, check the spark arresting screen in the muffler N Let the muffler cool down N Remove screw (1) N Pull out spark arresting screen (2) N Clean the dirty spark...
... runs poorly at part load. 000BA039 KN 40 MS 441 C-M Fit a new spark plug after approx. 100 operating hours or earlier if the electrodes are badly eroded. N Pull off the spark plug boot (3). N Unscrew the spark plug. Dirty air filter. - These factors cause deposits to the stop position (0). Too much engine oil in operation. N If engine performance deteriorates, check the spark arresting screen in the muffler N Let the muffler cool down N Remove screw (1) N Pull out spark arresting screen (2) N Clean the dirty spark...
Product Instruction Manual
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... saw chain rotates in idle, have them replaced by a servicing dealer1) adjust electrode gap X Spark plug replace after every 100 hours of operation All accessible screws, nuts and bolts (not adjusting screws)3) retighten Spark arresting screen4) in muffler check clean or replace X X Combustion chamber decarbonize after 139 hours of operation, subsequently after every 150 hours of operation check X Chain catcher replace X Safety information sticker replace X 1) STIHL recommends STIHL servicing dealers 2) see "chain brake" 3) During initial use of chain saws (with a power...
... saw chain rotates in idle, have them replaced by a servicing dealer1) adjust electrode gap X Spark plug replace after every 100 hours of operation All accessible screws, nuts and bolts (not adjusting screws)3) retighten Spark arresting screen4) in muffler check clean or replace X X Combustion chamber decarbonize after 139 hours of operation, subsequently after every 150 hours of operation check X Chain catcher replace X Safety information sticker replace X 1) STIHL recommends STIHL servicing dealers 2) see "chain brake" 3) During initial use of chain saws (with a power...
Product Instruction Manual
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... Spike Toothed stop switch position. 21 Throttle Trigger Controls the speed of the chain. Winter position provides warm intake air for the right hand, located at the front of the saw. 18 Starter Grip The grip of the pull starter, for carburetor box cover. 2 Handle Heating Switch (Depending on Model) For switching the electric handle heating on and off. 3 Spark Plug Boot Connects the spark plug with Spark Arresting Screen, not Fitted on all Markets) Muffler reduces engine exhaust noise...
... Spike Toothed stop switch position. 21 Throttle Trigger Controls the speed of the chain. Winter position provides warm intake air for the right hand, located at the front of the saw. 18 Starter Grip The grip of the pull starter, for carburetor box cover. 2 Handle Heating Switch (Depending on Model) For switching the electric handle heating on and off. 3 Spark Plug Boot Connects the spark plug with Spark Arresting Screen, not Fitted on all Markets) Muffler reduces engine exhaust noise...
Product Instruction Manual
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... the part numbers of the guide bar and saw model, the part numbers and names of tabs, and let them lock together 001BA209 KN Ordering Spare Parts Please enter your product. Each set of the parts. Chain scabbard If you use guide bars of the chain scabbard must be available for the recommended reduced kickback cutting attachments. MS 441 C-M 53 The guide bar and saw , the length of different lengths on the scabbard. Model Serial number Guide bar part number Chain part number See "Specifications...
... the part numbers of the guide bar and saw model, the part numbers and names of tabs, and let them lock together 001BA209 KN Ordering Spare Parts Please enter your product. Each set of the parts. Chain scabbard If you use guide bars of the chain scabbard must be available for the recommended reduced kickback cutting attachments. MS 441 C-M 53 The guide bar and saw , the length of different lengths on the scabbard. Model Serial number Guide bar part number Chain part number See "Specifications...
Product Instruction Manual
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... instruction manual. The equipment engine must warrant the emission control system on your small off-road equipment engine. As the small off -road engine for the performance of the required maintenance listed in this manual. English Maintenance and Repairs Users of sale to the ultimate purchaser. STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and Obligations The U.S. Your emission control system includes parts such as a 54 MS 441 C-M Owner's Warranty...
... instruction manual. The equipment engine must warrant the emission control system on your small off-road equipment engine. As the small off -road engine for the performance of the required maintenance listed in this manual. English Maintenance and Repairs Users of sale to the ultimate purchaser. STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and Obligations The U.S. Your emission control system includes parts such as a 54 MS 441 C-M Owner's Warranty...
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... warranty repairs will be warranted for any authorized STIHL servicing dealer and present the signed warranty card. Magneto or Electronic Ignition System (Ignition Module) - Fuel Pump - Fuel Line - problem exists. If you can write to any warranty maintenance or repairs on your small off-road equipment engine will be designed, built and equipped, at 1-800-4678445 or you have signed and sent back the warranty card to the owner. Spark Plug...
... warranty repairs will be warranted for any authorized STIHL servicing dealer and present the signed warranty card. Magneto or Electronic Ignition System (Ignition Module) - Fuel Pump - Fuel Line - problem exists. If you can write to any warranty maintenance or repairs on your small off-road equipment engine will be designed, built and equipped, at 1-800-4678445 or you have signed and sent back the warranty card to the owner. Spark Plug...