Instruction Manual
MS 201 TC-M
English
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EPA / CEPA
The Emission Compliance Period
referred to on the Emissions
Compliance Label indicates the number
of operating hours for which the engine
has been shown to meet Federal
emission requirements.
Category
CARB
The Emission Compliance Period used
on the CARB-Air Index Label indicates
the terms:
Engine
Single cylinder two-stroke engine
Ignition System
Electronic magneto ignition
Fuel System
All position diaphragm carburetor with
integral fuel pump
Chain Lubrication
Fully automatic, speed-controlled oil
pump. Additional manual oil flow control
Weight
Cutting Attachments
Recommended cutting attachments
conforming with applicable standards
when used on this model chain saw (see
the chapter on "Safety Precautions and
Working Techniques"):
Rollomatic E guide bars
Actual cutting length will be less than
listed bar length.
Saw chain 3/8" P
Chain sprocket
Since new bar/chain combinations for
the MS 201 TC-M may be developed
after publication of this manual, ask your
STIHL dealer for the latest STIHL
recommendations for use on the specific
model chain saw.
Specifications
A = 300 hours
B = 125 hours
C = 50 hours
Extended = 300 hours
Intermediate = 125 hours
Moderate = 50 hours
Displacement: 2.15 cu.in
(35.2 cc)
Bore: 1.60 in (40 mm)
Stroke: 1.10 in (28 mm)
Engine power to ISO
7293:
2.4 bhp (1.8 kW)
at 10,500 rpm
Idle speed: 3,000 rpm
Max. permissible
speed (with cutting
attachment): 14,000 rpm
Spark plug (resistor
type): NGK CMR 6 H
Electrode gap: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
Fuel tank capacity: 10.5 fl.oz (0.31 l)
Oil tank capacity: 7.4 fl.oz (0.22 l)
Dry, without bar
and chain: 8.2 lbs (3.7 kg)
Reduced kickback STIHL guide bars
(with green label)
Bar lengths: 30, 35, 40 cm (12, 14,
16 in.)
Pitch: 3/8" P (9.32 mm)
Groove width: 1.3 mm (0.050 in)
Sprocket nose: 9-tooth
Low kickback STIHL saw chain (with
green label)
Picco Micro 3 (63 PM3) Type 3636
Picco Super 3 (63 PS3) Type 3616
Picco Duro 3 (63 PD3) Type 3612
Pitch: 3/8" P (9.32 mm)
Drive link gauge: 1.3 mm (0.050 in)
6-tooth for 3/8" P (spur sprocket)