Instruction Manual
Table Of Contents
- STIHL MS 362 C-M
- 1 Guide to Using this Manual
- 2 Safety Precautions
- 3 Reactive Forces
- 4 Working Techniques
- 5 Cutting Attachment
- 6 Mounting the Bar and Chain
- 7 Tensioning the Chain
- 8 Checking Chain Tension
- 9 Fuel
- 10 Fueling
- 11 Chain Lubricant
- 12 Filling Chain Oil Tank
- 13 Checking Chain Lubrication
- 14 Chain Brake
- 15 Winter Operation
- 16 Electric Handle Heating
- 17 Starting / Stopping the Engine
- 18 Operating Instructions
- 19 Oil Quantity Control
- 20 Taking Care of the Guide Bar
- 21 Shroud
- 22 Cleaning the Air Filter
- 23 M-Tronic
- 24 Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler
- 25 Spark Plug
- 26 Storing the Machine
- 27 Checking and Replacing the Chain Sprocket
- 28 Maintaining and Sharpening the Saw Chain
- 29 Maintenance and Care
- 30 Main Parts
- 31 Specifications
- 32 Ordering Spare Parts
- 33 Maintenance and Repairs
- 34 Disposal
- 35 EC Declaration of Conformity
Engine power to ISO 7293: 3.5 kW (4.8 bhp) at
10,000 rpm
Idle speed:
1)
2,800 rpm
31.2 Ignition System
Electronic magneto ignition
Spark plug (resistor type): NGK CMR 6 H,
BOSCH USR 4AC
Electrode gap: 0.5 mm
31.3 Fuel System
All position diaphragm carburetor with integral
fuel pump
Fuel tank capacity:
600 cc (0.6 l)
31.4 Chain Lubrication
Fully automatic, speed-controlled oil pump with
rotary piston. Additional manual oil flow control
Oil tank capacity:
325 cc (0.325 l)
31.5 Weight
dry, without bar and chain
MS 362 C-M: 5.6 kg
MS 362 C-M with handle and carbu‐
retor heating:
5.8 kg
31.6 Cutting Attachment
Actual cutting length may be less than the speci‐
fied length
31.6.1 Rollomatic guide bars
Bar lengths (3/8" pitch): 37, 40, 45, 50 cm
Groove width: 1.6 mm
31.6.2 3/8" chains
Rapid Micro (36 RM) Type 3652
Rapid Super (36 RS) Type 3621
Rapid Super 3 (36 RS3) Type 3626
Pitch: 3/8" (9.32 mm)
Drive link gauge: 1.6 mm
31.6.3 Chain Sprockets
7-tooth for 3/8" (rim sprocket)
Max. chain speed according to
ISO 11681:
28.9 m/s
Chain speed at maximum power
output:
21.7 m/s
31.7 Noise and Vibration Data
For further details on compliance with Vibration
Directive 2002/44/EC see www.stihl.com/vib.
31.7.1 Sound pressure level L
p
to ISO 22868
105 dB(A)
31.7.2 Sound power level L
w
to ISO 22868
117 dB(A)
31.7.3 Vibration measurement a
hv, eq
to
ISO 22867
Left handle:
3.5 m/s
2
Right handle:
3.5 m/s
2
The K‑factor in accordance with Directive
2006/42/EC is 2.0 dB(A) for the sound pressure
level and sound power level; the K‑factor in
accordance with Directive 2006/42/EC is
2.0 m/s
2
for the vibration level.
31.8 REACH
REACH is an EC regulation and stands for the
Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and
Restriction of Chemical substances.
For information on compliance with the REACH
regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 see
www.stihl.com/reach.
31.9 Exhaust Emissions
The CO
2
value measured in the EU type approval
procedure is specified at www.stihl.com/co2.
The measured CO
2
value was determined on a
representative engine in accordance with a
standardized test procedure under laboratory
conditions and does not represent either an
explicit or implied guarantee of the performance
of a specific engine.
The applicable exhaust emission requirements
are fulfilled by the intended usage and mainte‐
nance described in this instruction manual. The
type approval expires if the engine is modified in
any way.
32 Ordering Spare Parts
Please enter your saw model, serial number as
well as the part numbers of the guide bar and
saw chain in the spaces provided. This will make
re-ordering simpler.
The guide bar and saw chain are subject to nor‐
mal wear and tear. When purchasing these
parts, always quote the saw model, the part
numbers and names of the parts.
Model
Serial number
1)
to ISO 11681 +/- 50 rpm
English 32 Ordering Spare Parts
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