Electric Handle Heating - Stihl MS 362 Instruction Manual

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At temperatures below –10°C
It is advisable to fit the "cover plate" kit
(special accessory) if you use your saw
in extremely cold conditions
(temperatures below -10°C, in powder
or drifting snow).
If idling behavior is erratic or
acceleration is poor
Turn the low speed screw (L) 1/4 of
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a turn counterclockwise.
It is usually necessary to change the
setting of the idle speed screw (LA) after
every correction to the low speed
screw (L) – see "Adjusting the
Carburetor".
If your saw is very cold (frost or ice
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on machine), start the engine and
keep it at a high idle speed (with
chain brake disengaged) until it
reaches normal operating
temperature.
Cover plate
The cover plate (special accessory)
helps prevent snow being sucked into
the machine.
When the cover plate is fitted, the
shutter must be in the winter position.
In the event of engine running problems,
first check that conditions for use of the
cover plate still apply.
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Fitting the cover plate
2
2
1
Place the cover plate (1) in position,
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engage the two tabs (arrows), and
secure it with the screws (2).

Electric Handle Heating

Switching on the handle heating
(depending on model)
Move the switch to F – move switch
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back to 0 to switch off.
There is no risk of overheating during
long periods of operation. The heating
system is maintenance-free.
MS 362