Stihl MSA 160 C-BQ Product Instruction Manual - Page 25

Description of Operation, Cutting Attachment, Mounting the Bar and, Chain quick chain, tensioner

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English Description of Operation The power tool is operated with a rechargeable battery. Use only STIHL chargers to recharge the battery. Data exchange The power tool, battery and charger communicate with each other. The charger charges the battery and the battery supplies the necessary power only if data exchange functions properly. For this reason you should operate your power tool only with the approved STIHL batteries and STIHL chargers. 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. 1 2 Mounting the Bar and Chain (quick chain tensioner) Removing the chain sprocket cover N Set hand guard to ƒ N Remove the battery from the machine 1 3 2 3999BA001 KN 001BA191 KN 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. N Swing grip (1) into position (until it engages) N Turn the wing nut (2) to the left until it hangs loosely in the chain sprocket cover (3) N Remove chain sprocket cover (3) Mounting the tensioning gear 1 3999BA029 KN MSA 160 C N Remove and reverse tensioning gear (1) 23

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MSA 160 C
English
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The power tool is operated with a
rechargeable battery. Use only STIHL
chargers to recharge the battery.
Data exchange
The power tool, battery and charger
communicate with each other. The
charger charges the battery and the
battery supplies the necessary power
only if data exchange functions properly.
For this reason you should operate your
power tool only with the approved STIHL
batteries and STIHL chargers.
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
Set hand guard to
ƒ
N
Remove the battery from the
machine
N
Swing grip (1) into position (until it
engages)
N
Turn the wing nut (2) to the left until
it hangs loosely in the chain
sprocket cover (3)
N
Remove chain sprocket cover (3)
Mounting the tensioning gear
N
Remove and reverse tensioning
gear (1)
Description of Operation
Cutting Attachment
001BA191 KN
1
2
3
a
t = a : 2
Mounting the Bar and
Chain (quick chain
tensioner)
1
3999BA001 KN
3
2
1
3999BA029 KN