Cutting Attachment - Stihl MSA 160 C Instruction Manual

The backcut must be continued on the
opposite side of the trunk.
Ensure that the second cut is at the
same level as the first cut.
Engage the bumper spike behind
N
the hinge and use this as the
rotation point – reposition the
machine as little as possible
Tip of the guide bar must penetrate
N
the wood before the holding wood
(4) – guide machine absolutely
horizontally and swivel as widely as
possible
Make the backcut up to the
N
hinge (5)
Do not cut into the hinge
–
Make the backcut up to the holding
N
wood (6)
Do not cut into the holding wood
–
Immediately before felling the tree, give
out a second warning cry of "timber!".
MSA 160 C, MSA 200 C
Cut through the holding wood at an
N
angle from above with arms fully
extended

Cutting Attachment

A cutting attachment consists of the saw
chain, guide bar and chain sprocket.
The cutting attachment that comes
standard is designed to exactly match
the chain saw.
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a
The pitch (t) of the saw chain (1),
–
chain sprocket and the nose
sprocket of the Rollomatic guide bar
must match.
The drive link gauge (2) of the saw
–
chain (1) must match the groove
width of the guide bar (3).
If non-matching components are used,
the cutting attachment may be damaged
beyond repair after a short period of
operation.
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