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Inspection and Maintenance

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21 Inspection and Maintenance ► Tighten the shroud locks. 21 Inspection and Maintenance 21.1 Inspection and Maintenance Chart The following maintenance intervals are examples and apply for normal operating conditions. Actual use and your experience will determine the frequency of required inspec‐ tion and maintenance. English Before starting work After finishing work or daily Whenever fueling Weekly Monthly Yearly Relevant Chapter Complete Machine Visual inspection X X Clean X 20.1 Controls Check function and condition X X 16.2 Chain Brake Check function X 16.1 Chain Oil Tank Clean1) XX Chain Lubrication Check chain oil flow rate X 16.3 Fuel Tank Clean1) X Fuel Pick-Up Body / Filter Clean1) X Replace1) X Air Filter Clean X 20.3 Saw Chain Check chain tension X X 10.3 Sharpen1) X XX 21.5 Guide Bar Inspect for proper groove depth and spread X 21.4 Deburr X 21.4 Chain Sprocket Inspect X 21.3 Chain Catcher on Sprocket Inspect1) Cover X Air intake on Fan Housing Clean X X Cylinder Fins Clean X X Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler Check and Clean1) X Plugs in Muffler Check1) X 1) STIHL recommends an authorized STIHL servicing dealer 0458-200-8621-A 39

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Tighten the shroud locks.
21
Inspection and Maintenance
21.1
Inspection and Maintenance Chart
The following maintenance intervals are examples and
apply for normal operating conditions. Actual use and your
experience will determine the frequency of required inspec‐
tion and maintenance.
Before starting work
After finishing work
or daily
Whenever fueling
Weekly
Monthly
Yearly
Relevant Chapter
Complete Machine
Visual inspection
X
X
Clean
X
20.1
Controls
Check function and condition
X
X
16.2
Chain Brake
Check function
X
16.1
Chain Oil Tank
Clean
1)
X
X
Chain Lubrication
Check chain oil flow rate
X
16.3
Fuel Tank
Clean
1)
X
Fuel Pick-Up Body / Filter
Clean
1)
X
Replace
1)
X
Air Filter
Clean
X
20.3
Saw Chain
Check chain tension
X
X
10.3
Sharpen
1)
X
X
X
21.5
Guide Bar
Inspect for proper groove
depth and spread
X
21.4
Deburr
X
21.4
Chain Sprocket
Inspect
X
21.3
Chain Catcher on Sprocket
Cover
Inspect
1)
X
Air intake on Fan Housing
Clean
X
X
Cylinder Fins
Clean
X
X
Spark Arresting Screen in
Muffler
Check and Clean
1)
X
Plugs in Muffler
Check
1)
X
1)
STIHL recommends an authorized STIHL servicing dealer
21 Inspection and Maintenance
English
0458-200-8621-A
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