STIHL MS 170 180 Chainsaw Owners Manual

English / USA
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10.  Guide Bar
Supports and guides the saw chain.
21.  Fuel Filler Cap
For closing the fuel tank.
1.
2.
3.
Shroud Twist Lock
Lock for shroud.
11.
12.
13.
14.
Oilomatic Saw Chain
A loop consisting of cutters, tie
straps and drive links.
22.  Throttle Trigger
Controls the speed of the engine.
Carburetor Adjusting Screw
For fine-tuning the carburetor.
23.
24.
Throttle Trigger Interlock
Must de depressed before the
throttle trigger can be activated.
Adjusting Wheel
Facilitatesquickadjustmentof  chain
tension.
Decompression Valve –
(automatically resetting)
Reduces compression resistance -
to make engine starting easier -
when activated.
Rear Handle
Handle of Wingnut
Has to be released to tension chain
with adjusting wheel.
The support handle for the right
hand, located at or toward the rear
of the saw.
4.
Chain Brake
Oil Filler Cap
25.  Rear Hand Guard
Gives added protection to
operator’s right hand.
A device to stop the rotation of the
chain if activated in a kickback
situation by the operator’s hand or
by inertia.
For closing the oil tank.
15.  Bumper Spike
Toothed stop for holding saw steady
against wood.
Guide Bar Nose
5.
6.
Muffler
The exposed end of the guide bar.
(not illustrated, see chapter
"Tensioning the Saw Chain").
Reduces engine exhaust noise and
diverts exhaust gases away from
user.
16.  Front Hand Guard
Provides protection against
projecting branches and helps
prevent left hand from touching the
chain if it slips off the handle bar. It
also serves as the lever for chain
brake activitation.
Chain Sprocket
Clutch
The toothed wheel that drives the
saw chain.
Couples engine to chain sprocket
when engine is accelerated beyond
idle speed (not illustrated).
7.
8.
Chain Sprocket Cover
Covers the clutch and the sprocket.
17.
18.
19.
20.
Front Handle (Handlebar)
Handlebar for the left hand at the
front of the saw.
Anti-Vibration System
Chain Catcher
The anti-vibration system includes a
number of buffers designed to
reduce the transmission of
vibrations created by the engine
and cutting attachment to the
operator's hands (not illustrated).
Helps to reduce the risk of operator
contact with a chain if it breaks or
comes off the bar.
Spark Plug Boot
Connects the spark plug with the
ignition wire.
9.
Chain Tensioner
Starter Grip
The grip of the starter, for cranking
the engine.
Permits precise adjustment of chain
tension.
Master Control Lever
Lever for choke control with
positions START, RUN and STOP.
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MS 170, MS 180, MS 180 C
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- 130 pages
LanguageEnglish, Español
Product BrandSTIHL. Stihl Inc, USA - Corporate phone: (757) 486-9100. International Support Information: http://stihl.com Email: info@stihl.com, Chainsaw
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  1. I’m looking for a manual for the MS 180 chainsaw. I downloaded it, and the manual only contained the front cover of this manual.

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