Table Of Contents; Guide To Using This Manual - Stihl MS 201 TC-M Instruction Manual

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Contents
1 Guide to Using this Manual......................... 2
2 Safety Precautions......................................3
3 Reactive Forces.......................................... 8
4 Working Techniques................................. 10
5 Cutting Attachment................................... 11
6 Mounting the Bar and Chain..................... 11
7 Tensioning the Saw Chain (side chain ten-
sioner)....................................................... 12
8 Checking Chain Tension...........................13
9 Fuel........................................................... 13
10 Fueling...................................................... 14
11 Chain Lubricant.........................................16
12 Filling Chain Oil Tank................................16
13 Checking Chain Lubrication...................... 17
14 Chain Brake.............................................. 17
15 Winter Operation.......................................18
16 Starting / Stopping the Engine.................. 18
17 Operating Instructions...............................20
18 Oil Quantity Control...................................20
19 Taking Care of the Guide Bar................... 21
20 Cleaning the Air Filter............................... 21
21 M-Tronic....................................................21
22 Spark Plug................................................ 22
23 Storing the Machine.................................. 23
24 Checking the Chain Sprocket................... 23
25 Maintaining and Sharpening the Saw Chain
.................................................................. 24
26 Maintenance and Care..............................28
27 Minimize Wear and Avoid Damage...........29
28 Main Parts.................................................30
29 Specifications............................................30
30 Ordering Spare Parts................................ 31
31 Maintenance and Repairs......................... 31
32 Disposal.................................................... 32
33 EC Declaration of Conformity................... 32
Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing a quality engineered
STIHL product.
It has been built using modern production techni-
ques and comprehensive quality assurance.
Every effort has been made to ensure your satis-
faction and trouble-free use of the product.
Please contact your dealer or our sales company
if you have any queries concerning this product.
2
Your
Dr. Nikolas Stihl
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Guide to Using this Manual

This Instruction Manual refers to a STIHL chain
saw, also called a machine in this Instruction
Manual.
1.1 Pictograms
Pictograms that appear on the machine are
explained in this Instruction Manual.
Depending on the machine and equipment ver-
sion, the following pictograms may appear on the
machine.
Fuel tank; fuel mixture of gasoline
and engine oil
Tank for chain oil; chain oil
Engage and release chain brake
Coasting brake
Direction of chain travel
Ematic; chain oil flow adjustment
Tension saw chain
Intake air baffle: winter operation
Intake air baffle: summer operation
Handle heating
Actuate decompression valve
Actuate manual fuel pump
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