Stihl MSE 140 C-BQ Product Instruction Manual - Page 25

Mounting the Bar and Chain

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English / USA Mounting the Bar and Chain The chainsaw should also be returned immediately for maintenance whenever the brake system cannot be thoroughly cleaned or there is a change in its operating characteristics. Additionally, the daily maintenance schedule for your chainsaw set forth in your STIHL Owner's Manual should be strictly followed. Store chainsaw in a dry place and away from children. It should have the scabbard mounted or be in a carrying case. Read all instructions save these instructions 2 1 3 : Disconnect plug from power supply. : Unscrew the nut and take off the cover. Models with Front Chain Tensioner : Turn screw (1) counterclockwise until tensioning nut (3) butts against the left end of the housing slot. Models with Side Chain Tensioner : Turn screw (2) counterclockwise until the tensioning nut (3) butts against the left end of the housing slot. 100BA002 KN 100BA001 KN : Wear work gloves to protect your hands. : Fit the chain, start at the bar nose. 5 8 696 7 10 11 : Turn the guide bar so that the position of the chain matches the pictograph (5). : Fit the guide bar over the collar screws (6) and engage the tensioning nut in the hole (7) - place the chain over the sprocket (8) at the same time. 143BA003 KN 100BA004 KN 24 MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C

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English / USA
MSE 140 C, MSE 160 C, MSE 180 C, MSE 200 C
The chainsaw should also be returned
immediately for maintenance whenever
the brake system cannot be thoroughly
cleaned or there is a change in its
operating characteristics.
Additionally, the daily maintenance
schedule for your chainsaw set forth in
your STIHL Owner's Manual should be
strictly followed.
Store chainsaw in a dry
place and away
from children. It should have the
scabbard mounted or be in a carrying
case.
Read all instructions -
save these instructions
:
Disconnect plug from power supply.
:
Unscrew the nut and take off the
cover.
Models with Front Chain
Tensioner
:
Turn screw
(
1
) counterclockwise
until tensioning nut
(
3
) butts against
the left end of the housing slot.
Models with Side Chain
Tensioner
:
Turn screw (
2
) counterclockwise
until the tensioning nut (
3
) butts
against the left end of the housing
slot.
:
Wear work gloves to protect your
hands.
:
Fit the chain, start at the bar nose.
:
Turn the guide bar so that the
position of the chain matches the
pictograph (
5
).
:
Fit the guide bar over the collar
screws (
6
)
and engage the
tensioning nut in the hole (
7
)
place the chain over the sprocket (
8
)
at the same time.
Mounting the Bar and Chain
100BA001 KN
2
3
1
100BA002 KN
143BA003 KN
11
9
8
6
5
6
7
10
100BA004 KN