Overview - Stihl MSA 300.0 Instruction Manual

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documents in addition to this instruction man‐
ual:
– Safety notes and precautions for STIHL AP
battery
– Instruction manual for STIHL AL 101, 300,
500 chargers
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products with built-in batteries:
www.stihl.com/safety-data-sheets
2.2 Warning Notices in Text
DANGER
■ This notice refers to risks which result in seri‐
ous or fatal injury.
► Serious or fatal injuries can be avoided by
taking the precautions mentioned.
WARNING
■ This notice refers to risks which can result in
serious or fatal injury.
► Serious or fatal injuries can be avoided by
taking the precautions mentioned.
NOTICE
■ This notice refers to risks which can result in
damage to property.
► Damage to property can be avoided by tak‐
ing the precautions mentioned.
2.3 Symbols in Text
This symbol refers to a chapter in this
instruction manual.
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Overview

3.1 Chainsaw and Battery
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1 Rear hand guard
The rear hand guard protects the right hand
against contact with the saw chain if the chain
breaks or comes off the bar.
2 Spiked bumper
The spiked bumper supports the chainsaw
against wood while cutting.
3 Saw chain
The saw chain cuts the wood.
4 Guide bar
The guide bar supports and guides the saw
chain.
5 Chain catcher
The chain catcher catches the saw chain if it
breaks or comes off the bar.
6 Tensioning screw
The tensioning screw is used to adjust the
chain tension.
7 Chain sprocket
The chain sprocket drives the saw chain.
8 Chain sprocket cover
The chain sprocket cover covers the chain
sprocket and fastens the guide bar to the
chain saw.
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