Stihl MSA 160 C Instruction Manual
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Summary of Contents for Stihl MSA 160 C
- Page 1 MSA 160 C, 200 C 2 - 33 Gebrauchsanleitung 33 - 61 Instruction Manual 61 - 95 Notice d’emploi 95 - 127 Istruzioni d’uso 127 - 158 Handleiding...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Falsche Ersatzschienen und Sägeketten kön‐ resources. This user manual is intended to help nen zum Reißen der Kette und/oder zu Rück‐ you use your STIHL product safely and in an schlag führen. environmentally friendly manner over a long – Halten Sie sich an die Anweisungen des Her‐... -
Page 3: Warning Notices In Text
– User Manual for "AP belt bag with connect‐ ing cable" – Safety notices and precautions for STIHL AP battery – User Manual for STIHL AL 101, 301, 301-4, 500 chargers – Safety information for STIHL batteries and products with built-in battery: www.stihl.com/safety-data-sheets... -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
The battery is equipped with a Bluetooth 16 Handlebar radio interface and can be paired with the The handlebar is used to hold, control and STIHL connected app. carry the chainsaw. The information next to the symbol indi‐ 17 Oil tank cap cates the energy content of the battery according to the cell manufacturer’s specifi‐... -
Page 5: Intended Use
– The user must be in good physical con‐ Intended Use dition and mental health to operate and The STIHL MSA 160 C or MSA 200 C chainsaw work with the chainsaw and battery. If is designed for cutting wood, limbing and felling the user’s physical, sensory or mental... -
Page 6: Work Area And Surroundings
► Do not work in an easily combustible or – The guide bar and saw chain are properly explosive environment. mounted. – The saw chain is properly tensioned. – Only original STIHL accessories designed for this chainsaw model are fitted. 0458-701-9621-B... - Page 7 ► If the controls do not function properly: Do ► If you have any queries: Contact your not use your chainsaw. STIHL servicing dealer for assistance. ► Only fit original STIHL accessories 4.6.4 Battery designed for this chainsaw model. The battery is in safe condition when the follow‐...
- Page 8 ► If the battery emits an unusual odour or ► Stop work, remove the battery and contact smoke: do not use the battery and keep it your STIHL servicing dealer for assistance. away from flammable materials. ■ Saw vibrations may occur during operation.
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Page 9: Reactive Forces
English 4 Safety Precautions ► Do not stand on the log while limbing it. ously or fatally injured and property may be ■ A branch may fall to the ground during limbing. damaged. The user may trip, fall or be seriously injured. ►... - Page 10 4 Safety Precautions English can lose control of the saw and be seriously or The saw is pushed back toward the operator fatally injured. when the top of the bar is used for cutting. ► Hold the saw firmly with both hands. WARNING ►...
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Page 11: Cleaning, Maintenance And Repair
► Check the battery, 12.7. WARNING ► Fully charge battery as described in the User Manual for the STIHL AL 101, 301, 301-4, 500 ■ The saw may start unintentionally if the battery chargers. is left in place during cleaning, maintenance or ►... -
Page 12: Charging The Battery, Leds
App Store and create an account. Activating the Bluetooth Radio ® ► Open and sign in to the STIHL connected app. Interface ► Add the battery in the STIHL connected app ► If the battery has a Bluetooth ®... - Page 13 English 8 Assembling the Saw ► Open the handle (1) of the wing nut (2). ► Fit the guide bar with tensioning gear and saw ► Rotate the wing nut (2) counterclockwise until chain on the saw and check the following the chain sprocket cover (3) can be removed.
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Page 14: Tensioning The Saw Chain
The saw chain oil lubricates and cools the rotat‐ perform the following steps: ing chain. ► Place the oil tank cap in the filler opening – in STIHL recommends you use a STIHL saw chain any position. oil or an equivalent chain oil approved for chain‐ saws. -
Page 15: Engaging And Disengaging The Chain Brake
(1) points to mark (2). ► Now try again to close the oil tank. ► If the oil tank still cannot be closed properly: Do not use the chainsaw and contact a STIHL dealer for assistance. The chainsaw is not in a safe condition. -
Page 16: Testing The Chain Saw And Battery
Checking the Guide Bar your STIHL servicing dealer. ► Switch off the chain saw, engage the chain ► Use a STIHL filing gauge to check that a filing brake and remove the battery. angle of 30° has been maintained on all cut‐... -
Page 17: Operating The Saw
If the chain cannot be pulled along the bar by ► If the LEDs do not glow or flash: Do not use hand, the chain brake is functioning. the battery and contact your STIHL servicing ► If the chain can be pulled along the bar by dealer. - Page 18 13 Operating the Saw English ► Engage the spiked bumper and use it as a ful‐ ► Observe the following points when planning crum. escape path (B): ► Guide the full width of the guide bar into the – Escape path (B) at an angle of 45° to direc‐ wood and reposition the spiked bumper as tion of fall (A).
- Page 19 English 13 Operating the Saw 13.4.5 Plunge cutting E Felling cut The tree is felled with the felling cut. The fell‐ Plunge cutting is a technique required for felling. ing cut is 1/10 of the trunk diameter (at least 3 cm) above the bottom of the felling notch.
- Page 20 13 Operating the Saw English ► Shout a warning. ► Hold the saw horizontally and swing it into the felling cut as far as possible. ► Enlarge felling cut in direction of hinge. ► Enlarge felling cut in direction of stabilizing strap.
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Page 21: After Finishing Work
The battery is subject to the Carriage of Danger‐ ous Goods regulations. The battery is classified as UN 3480 (lithium ion batteries) and has been tested pursuant to UN Manual Tests and Criteria Part III, Subsection 38.3. The transport regulations can be found at www.stihl.com/safety-data-sheets. 0458-701-9621-B... -
Page 22: Storing
► Clean the chainsaw with a damp cloth or Monthly STIHL resin solvent. ► Have the oil tank cleaned by a STIHL servic‐ ► Clean vents with a paintbrush. ing dealer. ► Remove the chain sprocket cover. ► Clean the area around the chain sprocket with a damp cloth or STIHL resin solvent. -
Page 23: Sharpening The Saw Chain
– Round file matches the chain pitch. guide bar. – File from the inside to the outside of the cut‐ ► Remove burr with a flat file or a STIHL guide ter. bar dressing tool. – Hold the file at right angle to the guide bar. - Page 24 Chainsaw run‐ The battery is not fully ► Recharge the battery fully as described in time is too short. charged. the User Manual for the STIHL AL 101, 301, 301-4, 500 chargers. The battery life has ► Replace battery. been exceeded.
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Page 25: Specifications
21 Specifications – Frequency band: ISM band 2.4 GHz – Maximum RF power transmitted: 1 mW 21.1 STIHL MSA 160 C, MSA 200 C – Signal range: approx. 10 m. The signal strength depends on the ambient conditions Chainsaws and the mobile terminal. Signal range can... -
Page 26: Bar And Chain Combinations
REACH REACH is an EC regulation and stands for the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemical substances. 22 Bar and Chain Combinations 22.1 STIHL MSA 160 C, MSA 200 C Chainsaws Pitch Drive link Length Guide bar Nose spro‐... -
Page 27: Ukca Declaration Of Conformity
– Manufacturer's brand: STIHL IEC 62841 standard for hand-held motor-oper‐ – Model: MSA 160 C, Serial identification: 1250 ated electric tools. – Model: MSA 200 C, Serial identification: 1251 STIHL is obliged to publish these texts. -
Page 28: Work Area Safety
27 General Power Tool Safety Warnings English b) Use personal protective equipment. Always The term "electric power tool" in the safety warn‐ wear eye protection. Protective equipment ings refers to mains-operated (corded) power such as a dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, tools or battery-operated (cordless) power tools. -
Page 29: Chain Saw Safety Warnings
English 27 General Power Tool Safety Warnings d) Store idle power tools out of the reach of teries may exhibit unpredictable behaviour children and do not allow persons unfamiliar resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury. with the power tool or these instructions to Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire or operate the power tool. - Page 30 français 27.9 Causes and operator preven‐ instable surface. There is a risk of injury in such situations. tion of kickback Always keep proper footing and operate the Kickback may occur when the nose or tip of the chain saw only when standing on a fixed, guide bar touches an object, or when the wood secure and level surface.
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