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11 Guide Bar
Supports and guides the saw chain.
21 Throttle Trigger
Controls the speed of the engine.
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2
3
Shroud Lock
12 Oilomatic Saw Chain
22 Throttle Trigger Lockout
Lock for the shroud.
A loop consisting of cutters, tie
straps and drive links.
Must be depressed before the
throttle trigger can be activated.
Engages and disengages the
Quickstop Plus chain brake.
Carburetor Adjusting Screws
For tuning the carburetor.
13 Oil Filler Cap
For closing the oil tank.
Shutter (Summer and Winter
Operation)
23
Rear Handle
14 Muffler (with Spark Arresting
Screen)
The support handle for the right
hand, located at the rear of the saw.
With summer and winter positions.
Carburetor is heated in winter
position.
Muffler reduces engine exhaust
noise and diverts exhaust gases
away from operator.
Spark arresting screen is designed
to reduce the risk of fire.
24 Rear Hand Guard
Gives added protection to
operator's right hand.
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5
Decompression Valve
(Automatically Resetting)
Releases compression pressure to
make engine starting easier – when
activated.
Guide Bar Nose
15 Front Hand Guard
The exposed end of the guide bar.
(not illustrated, see chapter
"Tensioning the Saw Chain")
Provides protection against
projecting branches and helps
prevent left hand from touching the
chain if it slips off the handlebar. It
also serves as the lever for chain
brake activation.
Chain Brake
A device to stop the rotation of the
chain. Is activated in a kickback
situation by the operator's hand or
by inertia.
Clutch
Couples engine to chain sprocket
when engine is accelerated beyond
idle speed. (not illustrated)
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Front Handle (Handlebar)
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7
8
Chain Sprocket
Anti-Vibration System
Handlebar for the left hand at the
front of the saw.
The toothed wheel that drives the
saw chain.
The anti-vibration system includes a
number of anti-vibration elements
designed to reduce the
transmission of vibrations created
by the engine and cutting
Spark Plug Boot
Chain Sprocket Cover
Connects the spark plug with the
ignition lead.
Covers the clutch and chain
sprocket.
attachment to the operator's hands.
(not illustrated)
Starter Grip
Chain Catcher
The grip of the pull starter, for
starting the engine.
Helps to reduce the risk of operator
contact by a chain when it breaks or
comes off the bar.
19 Fuel Filler Cap
For closing the fuel tank.
9
Side Chain Tensioner
Permits precise adjustment of chain
tension.
20 Master Control Lever
Lever for choke control, starting
throttle, run and stop switch
position.
10
Bumper Spike
Toothed stop for holding saw steady
against wood.
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MS 261 C-Q
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