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STIHL 056 AVelectronic, 056 AVelectronic Qui,ckstop Congratulations! You are the owner of a precision-manufactured STIHL chain saw designed to give you long and dependable service. To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from your STIHL chain saw, it is important that you read and understand the maintenance and safety precautions before using your saw. Contact your STIHL Dealer or the STIH L Distributor for your area if you do not understand any of the instructions or warnings in this Manual. This Manual contains warnings regarding your saw, operating and safety instructions for all STIHL 056 series power saws. arning! Because a chain saw is a high-speed wood-cutting tool, some special safety precautions must be observed as with any other power saw to reduce the risk of personal accidents. Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury. It is important that you fully understand the contents of this Manual and that you allow only persons who understand this Manual to operate your chain saw. Pay special attention to the cutting techniques and safety precautions outlined on pages 6 to 18. STIHL's philosophy is to continually improve all of its products. As a result, engineering changes and improvements are made from time-to-time. Written notices relating to such changes are sent to STIHL Dealers and are available to you. If the operating characteristics or the appearance of your saw differs from those described in this Manual, please contact your local STIHL Dealer for updated information and assistance. Operating Instructions Sharpening and Maintenance ot Saw Chains Contents Controls Fuel Chain Oil Mounting the Cutting Attachment Chain Brake Safety Precautions Starting Oil Quantity Control Cutting Attachment Replacing the Chain Sprocket Air Filter Carburetor Rewind Starter Oil Inspection Window General Maintenance Specifications Sharpening and Maintenance of Saw Chain STIHL" Andreas Stihl Postfach 1760 0-7050 Waiblingen 2 3 3 4 5 6 19 21 22 24 25 26 27 29 29 30 31 1

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Congratulations!
You are the
owner
of a precision-manufactured STIHL
chain
saw
designed to give you long and dependable
service.
To
receive
maximum
performance
and
satis-
faction from your STIHL chain saw, it is important that you
read and understand the
maintenance
and safety
precau-
tions before using your saw. Contact your STIHL Dealer
or
the STIHL Distributor for your area if you
do
not understand
any of the instructions or warnings in this Manual.
This
Manual
contains
warnings
regarding
your
saw,
operating and safety instructions for all STIHL 056 series
power saws.
arning!
Because a chain saw is a high-speed
wood-cutting
tool,
some special safety precautions must be observed as with
any
other
power
saw to reduce the risk of personal acci-
dents. Careless
or
improper use
may
cause
serious
or
even
fatal injury.
It
is important that you fully understand the contents of this
Manual and that you allow only persons
who
understand
this Manual to operate your chain saw.
Pay special attention to the cutting techniques and safety
precautions outlined on pages 6 to
18.
STIHL 056 AVelectronic,
056 AVelectronic Qui,ckstop
Operating Instructions
Sharpening and Maintenance ot
Saw
Chains
Contents
Controls
Fuel
Chain Oil
Mounting the Cutting Attachment
Chain Brake
Safety Precautions
Starting
Oil Quantity Control
Cutting
Attachment
Replacing the Chain Sprocket
Air Filter
Carburetor
Rewind Starter
Oil Inspection
Window
General Maintenance
Specifications
Sharpening and Maintenance
of
Saw Chain
2
3
3
4
5
6
19
21
22
24
25
26
27
29
29
30
31
STIHL's philosophy is to continually improve all of its pro-
ducts. As a result, engineering
changes
and improvements
are made from time-to-time. Written notices relating to
such changes are sent to STIHL Dealers and are available
to you.
If
the operating characteristics or the appearance
of your saw differs from those described
in
this Manual,
please contact
your
local STIHL
Dealer
for updated infor-
mation and assistance.
STIHL"
Andreas Stihl
Postfach
1760
0-7050
Waiblingen
1