.STIHL MS 170, 180 Instruction Manual.Storing the Machine Checking and Replacing the Chain Sprocket This instruction manual is protected by copyright. All rights reserved, especially the rights to reproduce, translate and process with electronic systems. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.NOTICE Direction of chain travel Caution where there is a risk of damaging the machine or its individual components. Ematic; chain oil flow adjustment Tension saw chain MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.The user is responsible for avoiding caused while using unauthorised injury to third parties or damage to their attachments.
![]()
MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.(on machines so equipped). If engine is still hot – the fuel may spill over Clean plastic parts with a cloth.
![]()
Make quick work of trimming or cutting small tress, fallen limbs after a storm or other tasks around the yard with the STIHL MS 170 chain saw. This the perfect lightweight chain saw for homeowners seeking a great value. The Stihl MS 170 is the perfect lightweight chain saw for homeowners seeking a great value. Compact, lightweight with just the right amount of power, the MS 170 makes quick work of trimming or cutting small trees, fallen limbs after a storm, and other tasks around the yard.
Harsh – risk of fire! Detergents can damage the plastic. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.– danger of immediately by moving the Master injury due to the rotating saw chain. Control lever / stop switch to STOP, 0 or †. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Check the fuel system for leaks and Switch off the motor, engage the chain advice. Make sure the safety devices are brake and attach the chain scabbard. Working properly.
Never continue using MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Use only spark plugs that are in perfect In the event of a chain brake condition and have been approved by malfunction, switch off the machine STIHL – see 'Specifications'. Immediately – risk of injury! Consult a MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Be aware of the location of the guide – the wood, the chain saw may suddenly bar nose Do not cut with the guide bar nose – MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.In these cases, do not use a chain saw – use a hoist, winch or dragline instead. Pull out trunks that are lying about and have been cut free. Whenever possible, deal with them in open areas.
MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.If there is a risk of fire, do not and off balance. Always engage the use your chainsaw near combustible spiked bumper securely in the tree or limb. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.(dry, decayed or rotted wood) Make sure no-one is endangered by the falling tree – the noise of your engine may drown any warning calls.
MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.On steep slopes, plan escape – routes parallel to the slope. When walking away along the – escape path, watch out for falling limbs and watch the top of the tree. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Make cuts at both sides of Leave a broader hinge on rotten the trunk at same height as bottom of – trees.
MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Use a low kickback chain and Select felling wedges that suit the exercise particular caution diameter of the tree and width of the kerf (felling cut (E)). MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Do not cut into the stabilizing strap. – Continue the felling cut on the other side of the trunk. Make sure the second cut is at the same height as the first cut. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Enlarge the felling cut in direction of strap horizontally at the same level holding strap (2). As the felling cut.
Cut horizontally. – Do not cut into the holding strap.
– MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Do not cut into the hinge. – Enlarge felling cut as far as holding strap (3). Do not cut into the holding strap. Shout a second warning immediately – before the tree falls. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Turn the screw (1) beyond repair after a short period of counterclockwise until the operation.
Tensioning nut (2) butts against the left end of the housing slot. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Go to chapter on 'Tensioning the Saw Chain' WARNING Wear work gloves to protect your hands from the sharp cutters. Fit the chain – start at the bar nose. Remove and reverse tensioning gear (1) MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.(3); the head of the rear collar screw must protrude into the oblong hole Insert and tighten screw (2) WARNING Put on protective gloves – risk of injury by the sharp cutters. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Check chain tension frequently – see chapter on 'Operating Instructions'. When fitting the chain sprocket cover, the teeth of the adjusting wheel and the tensioning gear must mesh; if necessary, MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Poor quality gasoline or engine oil may damage the engine, sealing rings, hoses and the fuel tank. Gasoline Use only high-quality brand-name gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 90 – leaded or unleaded.
MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.STIHL 50:1 two-stroke engine oil: 50 parts gasoline to 1 part oil Pressure may build up in the canister – open it carefully. Clean the fuel tank and canister from time to time. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.WARNING After fueling, tighten down the filler cap by hand as securely as possible.
Use a suitable tool (e. G., screwdriver of the combination wrench) for slotted filler caps. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.– see Close the filler cap. 'Checking Chain Tension'.
There must still be a small amount of oil in the oil tank when the fuel tank is empty. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.The hand guard is accelerated toward the bar nose – even if your left hand is not behind the hand guard, e.g. During felling cut. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Place your right foot into the rear handle When the engine has fired for the – first time After ventilation of the combustion – chamber, if the engine was flooded MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.With a new engine or after a long period of disuse, it may be necessary to pull the starter rope several times – to prime the fuel line.
MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Check chain tension frequently temperature during work. A new saw chain must be retensioned more frequently than one that has been in use already for an extended period. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.(1), oil outlet channel (2) and bar groove (3) Measure groove depth – using the measuring tool on the file gauge (special accessory) – in the area with the greatest wear MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Setting the idle speed Start and warm up the engine Using the idle speed screw (LD), set the idle speed correctly: The saw chain must not rotate Engine speed too low when idling: MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Clean the spark arresting screen. If the screen is damaged or heavily carbonized, fit a new one. Refit the spark arresting screen – place the cover in position and secure it with the screws. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.If the spark plug comes with a detachable adapter nut (1), screw the adapter onto the thread and tighten it down firmly to reduce the risk of arcing and fire.
MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.Refit washer and E-clip on the STIHL recommends use of original crankshaft STIHL chain sprockets in order to ensure optimal functioning of the chain brake. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.– cutters in the saw chain. Varying angles: risk of injury! Rough, uneven running of the saw chain, increased wear – even to the point of saw chain breakage. MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C.The depth gauge determines the depth guide bar) in accordance with the to which the cutter penetrates the wood specified angle – according to the and thus the chip thickness.
![]() Comments are closed.
|
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. Archives
March 2023
Categories |