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© ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, 2011 0458-578-8621-A. M6-75.G11.FST. 0000004976_001_GB Printed on chlorine-free paper Printing inks contain vegetable oils, paper can be recycled. Original Instruction Manual Contents Guide to Using this Manual 2 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques 3 Cutting Attachment 19 Mounting the Bar and Chain 20 Tensioning the Saw Chain (side chain tensioner) 21 Checking Chain Tension 21 Fuel 22 Fueling 23 Chain Lubricant 25 Filling Chain Oil Tank 25 Checking Chain Lubrication 26 Chain Brake 26 Winter Operation 27 Starting / Stopping the Engine 27 Operating Instructions 30 Oil Quantity Control 31 Taking Care of the Guide Bar 32 Cleaning the Air Filter 32 Engine Management 33 Adjusting the Carburetor 33 Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler 34 Spark Plug 35 Replacing the Starter Rope and Rewind Spring 36 Storing the Machine 38 Checking and Replacing the Chain Sprocket 38 Maintaining and Sharpening the Saw Chain 40 Maintenance and Care 44 Main Parts Specifications Special Accessories Ordering Spare Parts Maintenance and Repairs STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement STIHL Incorporated California Exhaust and Evaporative Emissions Control Warranty Statement Trademarks { MS 201 T English 46 This manual contains operating and 48 safety instructions for all STIHL Professional Tree Service Chain Saws. 49 50 A professional tree service chain saw is designed especially for in-tree 50 maintenance, tree surgery and other cutting work in confined spaces such as a lift-bucket. 50 Allow only persons who fully understand this manual to operate your chain saw. To receive maximum performance and 52 satisfaction from your STIHL chain saw, 54 it is important that you read, understand and follow the safety precautions and the operating and maintenance instructions in chapter "Safety Precautions for Chain saw Users" and "Safety Precautions" before using your chain saw. For further information you can go to www.stihlusa.com. 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 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 injury. Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury. 1

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Original Instruction Manual
Printed on chlorine-free paper
Printing inks contain vegetable oils, paper can be recycled.
© ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, 2011
0458-578-8621-A. M6-75.G11.FST.
0000004976_001_GB
MS 201 T
English
1
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Contents
This manual contains operating and
safety instructions for all STIHL
Professional Tree Service Chain Saws.
A professional tree service chain saw is
designed especially for in-tree
maintenance, tree surgery and other
cutting work in confined spaces such as
a lift-bucket.
Allow only persons who fully understand
this manual to operate your chain saw.
To receive maximum performance and
satisfaction from your STIHL chain saw,
it is important that you read, understand
and follow the safety precautions and
the operating and maintenance
instructions in chapter "Safety
Precautions for Chain saw Users" and
"Safety Precautions" before using your
chain saw. For further information you
can go to www.stihlusa.com.
Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL
distributor for your area if you do not
understand any of the instructions in this
manual.
Guide to Using this Manual
2
Safety Precautions and Working
Techniques
3
Cutting Attachment
19
Mounting the Bar and Chain
20
Tensioning the Saw Chain (side
chain tensioner)
21
Checking Chain Tension
21
Fuel
22
Fueling
23
Chain Lubricant
25
Filling Chain Oil Tank
25
Checking Chain Lubrication
26
Chain Brake
26
Winter Operation
27
Starting / Stopping the Engine
27
Operating Instructions
30
Oil Quantity Control
31
Taking Care of the Guide Bar
32
Cleaning the Air Filter
32
Engine Management
33
Adjusting the Carburetor
33
Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler
34
Spark Plug
35
Replacing the Starter Rope and
Rewind Spring
36
Storing the Machine
38
Checking and Replacing the Chain
Sprocket
38
Maintaining and Sharpening the
Saw Chain
40
Maintenance and Care
44
Main Parts
46
Specifications
48
Special Accessories
49
Ordering Spare Parts
50
Maintenance and Repairs
50
STIHL Incorporated Federal
Emission Control Warranty
Statement
50
STIHL Incorporated California
Exhaust and Evaporative
Emissions Control Warranty
Statement
52
Trademarks
54
Warning!
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 injury. Careless or improper
use may cause serious or even fatal
injury.