Switching The Saw On/Off; Switching On; Switching Off; Checking The Saw - Stihl MSA 120 C Instruction Manual

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► Press the locking lever (1).
The battery (2) is unlocked and can be removed.

10 Switching the Saw On/Off

10.1 Switching On

► Hold the saw with your right hand on the control handle –
wrap your thumb around the control handle.
► Disengage the chain brake.
► Hold the saw with your left hand on the handlebar – wrap
your thumb around the handlebar.
► Depress the lockout button (1) with your thumb and hold it
there.
► Pull the trigger (2) with your index finger and hold it there.
The saw chain runs.
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10.2 Switching off

► Release the trigger and lockout lever.
The saw chain stops running.

11 Checking the Saw

11.1 Checking the Chain Sprocket

► Switch off the chain saw, engage the chain brake and
remove the battery.
► Disengage the chain brake.
► Remove the chain sprocket cover.
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► Use a STIHL gauge to check the wear marks on the
sprocket.
► If wear marks are deeper than a = 0.5 mm: Contact your
STIHL servicing dealer.
The chain sprocket must be replaced.

11.2 Checking the Guide Bar

► Switch off the chain saw, engage the chain brake and
remove the battery.
► Remove the chain and guide bar.
10 Switching the Saw On/Off
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