Air Filter System; Cleaning The Air Filter - Stihl MS 193 T Instruction Manual

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Air Filter System

The air filter system can be adapted to
suit different operating conditions by
installing different filters. Changing a
filter is accomplished quickly and simply.
The saw comes standard with either a
fabric filter or a fleece filter.
Fleece filter
For normal operating conditions and dry
work areas.
Fabric filter
For extremely cold operating conditions
(e.g. in powder or drifting snow or frost).
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Cleaning the Air Filter

If there is a noticeable loss of engine
power
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Open the twist lock (1) in the
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direction of the arrow.
Remove the carburetor box
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cover (2).
Clean away loose dirt from around
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the filter.
Remove the filter.
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Knock out the filter or blow it clear
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with compressed air from the inside
outwards.
Always replace damaged filters.
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If filter is caked with dirt:
Wash the filter with STIHL universal
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cleaner or in a clean, non-
flammable solution (e.g. warm
soapy water) and then dry.
NOTICE
Do not use a brush to clean the fleece
filter.
Place the filter (3) in position.
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Fit the carburetor box cover.
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MS 193 T, MS 193 TC