English
Chain type
Pitch
Minimum
groove
depth
Shroud
Cleaning the Air Filter
Picco
Rapid
Rapid
Rapid
3/8" P
1/4"
0.20"
Removing the shroud
If there is a noticeable loss of engine
power
(5.0
mm)
0.16"
N
N
Move the Master Control lever to the
stop position (0).
(4.0
mm)
N
Remove the shroud – see "Shroud".
3/8"; 0.325" 0.24"
(
6.0 mm)
Push the hand guard forward – the
chain is locked.
Removing the air filter
0.404"
0.28"
N
Clean away loose dirt from around
the filter.
(7.0
mm)
1
If groove depth is less than specified:
To avoid damaging the filter, do
not use tools for removing and
installing the air filter.
N
Replace the guide bar.
The drive link tangs will otherwise
scrape along the bottom of the groove –
the cutters and tie straps will not ride on
the bar rails.
2
1
1
1.
N
N
Open the twist locks (1) by turning
them 1/4 turn counterclockwise with
the combination wrench.
2.
Remove the shroud (2).
Installing the shroud
N
N
Rotate the air filter a 1/4 turn
counterclockwise and lift it away in
the direction of the rear handle.
N
N
Place the shroud in position.
Always replace damaged filters.
Close the twist locks by turning
them a 1/4 turn clockwise.
Cleaning the air filter
N
Knock the filter out on the palm of
your hand or blow it clear with
compressed air from the inside
outwards.
In case of stubborn dirt or sticky filter
fabric
N
Wash the filter in STIHL special
cleaner (special accessory) or a
clean, non-flammable solution (e.g.
warm soapy water). Rinse the filter
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