Specifications; Stihl Msa 161 T; Chain Sprockets; Minimum Groove Depth Of Guide Bars - Stihl MSA 161 T Instruction Manual

26 Specifications

26 Specifications

26.1 STIHL MSA 161 T

– Approved battery types:
– STIHL AP series
– STIHL AR series
– Weight without battery, guide bar and saw chain:
4.6 lbs. (2.1 kg)
– Maximum oil tank volume: 3.6 oz. (0.105 l)
For technical information regarding the STIHL AP and
AR series batteries, see the product information
accompanying your battery.
For technical information regarding the STIHL AL 101, 301,
301-4 and 500 series chargers, see the product information
accompanying your charger.
Batteries, chargers and other accessories sold separately.
Contact your authorized STIHL servicing dealer for pricing
and availability.

26.2 Chain Sprockets

The following chain sprockets are available for this model
chain saw:
– 10-tooth for 1/4" PICCO pitch
– Maximum chain speed: 16.1 m/s

26.3 Minimum Groove Depth of Guide Bars

The minimum groove depth of a guide bar depends on the
pitch of the guide bar.
– Minimum groove depth for 1/4" PICCO pitch guide bars:
0.157 in. (4 mm)
0458-791-8221-C

26.4 Depth Gauge Setting

The depth gauge setting of a saw chain depends on the pitch
of the chain.
– Depth gauge setting for 1/4" PICCO pitch chains:
0.018 in. (0.45 mm)

26.5 Symbols on the Chain Saw

Symbol Explanation
V Volt
IPX4 Protection against spraying or splashing water
from all directions.
Maximum guide bar length
XXX
Saw chain
XXX
Maximum computed kickback angle without
chain brake / Maximum computed kickback
angle with chain brake
XXX / YYY
Engage the chain brake
Disengage the chain brake
Chain oil tank
Maximum guide bar length
Direction of saw chain rotation
Turn clockwise to tension the saw chain
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