Oil Quantity Control; Taking Care Of The Guide Bar - Stihl MS 201 C-M Instruction Manual

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Short-term storage
Wait for engine to cool down. Keep the
machine with a full tank of fuel in a dry
place, well away from sources of
ignition, until you need it again.
Long-term storage
See "Storing the machine"
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Oil Quantity Control

Varying cutting lengths, types of wood
and work techniques require varying
amounts of oil.
1
The oil flow can be adjusted as needed
using the adjusting screw (1) on the top
of the machine.
Ematic position (E), medium oil flow –
Turn adjusting screw to "E" (Ematic
N
position)
To increase oil flow –
turn the adjusting screw clockwise
N
To reduce oil flow –
turn the adjusting screw
N
counterclockwise
NOTICE
The chain must always be coated with
oil.

Taking Care of the Guide Bar

2
1
Flip the bar – after each sharpening
N
and each time the chain is changed
– to avoid uneven wear, especially
at the sprocket nose and on the
bottom
Periodically clean the oil inlet
N
hole (1), oil outlet channel (2) and
bar groove (3)
Measure groove depth – using the
N
measuring tool on the file gauge
(special accessory) – in the area
with the greatest wear
Chain type Chain pitch Minimum
groove depth
Picco 1/4" P 4.0 mm
Rapid 1/4" 4.0 mm
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