Symbols In Text; Main Parts; Chain Saw And Battery - Stihl MSA 161 T Instruction Manual

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Symbols in Text

The following symbol is included to assist you with the use
of the manual:
Refers to a designated chapter or sub-chapter in this
instruction manual.

3 Main Parts

3.1

Chain Saw and Battery

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1 Chain Sprocket
Drives the saw chain.
2 Tensioning Gear
Shifts the guide bar and tensions or loosens the saw
chain.
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3 Bumper Spike
Helps hold the saw steady against the wood during
cutting.
4 Chain Catcher
Helps contain the saw chain and reduce the risk of
operator contact in the event the chain breaks or comes
off the bar.
5 Guide Bar
Supports and guides the saw chain.
6 Saw Chain
Toothed cutting tool consisting of cutters, tie straps and
drive links.
7 Chain Sprocket Cover
Covers the chain sprocket.
8 Nut
Tightens the chain sprocket cover to the chain saw.
9 Chain Scabbard
Covers the guide bar and saw chain to reduce the risk of
injury from inadvertent contact during transportation and
storage.
10 Front Hand Guard
Helps protect the operator's left hand from projecting
branches and contact with the saw chain. Serves as the
activation lever for the chain brake.
11 Ergo-Lever
Holds the trigger switch lockout in the unlocked position.
12 Trigger Switch Lockout
Prevents activation of the trigger switch until depressed.
13 Control Handle
Handle for the operator's right hand.
14 Locking Lever
Secures the battery in the battery compartment.
15 Battery Compartment
Holds the battery.
16 Oil Filler Cap
Closes and seals the oil tank.
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