Stihl 066 Instruction Manual - Page 3

Contents Main Parts of Saw 2 Definitions 3 Safety Precautions 4 - The Operator 4 - The Saw 5 - The Use of the Saw 5 - Maintenance, Repair and Storing 21 Mounting the Bar and Chain 25 Tensioning the Saw Chain 26 Checking Chain Tension 26 Fuel Mix 26 Fueling 27 Chain Lubricant 28 Filling Chain Oil Tank 28 Checking Chain Lubrication 28 Chain Brake 29 Information Before You Start 30 Starting 30 Oil Quantity Control 33 During Break-in Period 34 During Operation 34 After Finishing Work 34 Storing the Machine 34 Air Filter System 35 Cleaning Standard Filter 35 Cleaning HD Filter 36 Printed on chlorine-free paper Printing inks contain vegetable oils, paper is recyclable  2000 Andreas Stihl AG & Co., Waiblingen 0458 134 3021. M5. E0. T. Printed in Germany 066 Winter Operation 37 Electric Handle Heating 37 Take Care of Guide Bar 38 Adjusting Carburetor 38 Motor management 38 Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler 40 Checking Spark Plug 40 Replacing Starter Rope and Rewind Spring 41 Checking and Replacing Chain Sprocket 42 Ordering Spare Parts 43 Maintaining and Sharpening Saw Chain 44 Maintenance Chart 47 Specifications 48 Stihl Incorporated Limited Warranty Federal Emission Control Systems Utility Engines 49 This Manual contains operating and safety instructions for all STIHL 066 series power saws. Pay special attention to the safety precautions outlined on the inside cover and on pages 4 to 24. Allow only persons who understand this Manual to operate your chainsaw. To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from your STIHL chainsaw, it is important that you read and understand the maintenance and safety precautions before using your saw. Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for your area if you do not understand any of the instructions in this Manual. !Warning! Because a chainsaw 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 injury. Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury. STIHL's philosophy is to continually improve all of its products. As a result, engineering changes and improvements are made from time-to-time. If the operating characteristics or the appearance of your saw differ from those described in this Manual, please contact your STIHL dealer for informations and assistance. 1