Stihl MS 180 C-BE Product Instruction Manual - Page 26

Cutting Attachment, Mounting the Bar and, Chain front chain, tensioner

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English Cutting Attachment STIHL is the only manufacturer in the industry to produce its own chain saws, guide bars, saw chains and chain sprockets. A cutting attachment consists of the saw chain, guide bar and chain sprocket. The cutting attachment that comes standard is designed to exactly match the chain saw. Mounting the Bar and Chain (front chain tensioner) Removing the chain sprocket cover 1 2 a 3 t = a : 2 - The pitch (t) of the saw chain (1), chain sprocket and the nose sprocket of the Rollomatic guide bar must match. - The drive link gauge (2) of the saw chain (1) must match the groove width of the guide bar (3). If non-matching components are used, the cutting attachment may be damaged beyond repair after a short period of operation. 001BA191 KN N Unscrew the nut and remove the chain sprocket cover. 1 2 N Turn the screw (1) counterclockwise until the tensioning nut (2) butts against the left end of the housing slot. 207BA009 KN 143BA034 KN Disengage the chain brake. N Pull the hand guard towards the front handle until there is an audible click - the chain brake is disengaged. Fitting the chain Wear work gloves to protect your hands from the sharp cutters. N Fit the chain - start at the bar nose. 143BA003 KN 001BA186 KN 24 MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C

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MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C
English
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STIHL is the only manufacturer in the
industry to produce its own chain saws,
guide bars, saw chains and chain
sprockets.
A cutting attachment consists of the saw
chain, guide bar and chain sprocket.
The cutting attachment that comes
standard is designed to exactly match
the chain saw.
The pitch (t) of the saw chain (1),
chain sprocket and the nose
sprocket of the Rollomatic guide bar
must match.
The drive link gauge (2) of the saw
chain (1) must match the groove
width of the guide bar (3).
If non-matching components are used,
the cutting attachment may be damaged
beyond repair after a short period of
operation.
Removing the chain sprocket cover
N
Unscrew the nut and remove the
chain sprocket cover.
N
Turn the screw (1)
counterclockwise until the
tensioning nut (2) butts against the
left end of the housing slot.
Disengage the chain brake.
N
Pull the hand guard towards the
front handle until there is an audible
click – the chain brake is
disengaged.
Fitting the chain
N
Fit the chain – start at the bar nose.
Cutting Attachment
001BA191 KN
1
2
3
a
t = a : 2
Mounting the Bar and
Chain (front chain
tensioner)
143BA034 KN
1
2
207BA009 KN
Wear work gloves to protect your
hands from the sharp cutters.
001BA186 KN
143BA003 KN