Instruction Manual

MS 880
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
Engine
STIHL single cylinder two-cycle engine
Ignition system
Electronic magneto ignition
Fuel system
All-position diaphragm carburetor with
integral fuel pump
Chain lubrication
Fully automatic, speed-controlled oil
pump with reciprocating piston –
additional manual oil flow control
Weight
Cutting Attachments
Recommended cutting attachments
conforming with the 45 degree
computed kickback angle requirement
of Section 5.11 of
ANSI/OPEI B175.1-2012 when used on
this model chain saw (see the chapter
on "Safety Precautions and Working
Techniques"):
Rollomatic ES guide bar
Actual cutting length will be less than
listed bar length.
Saw chain 3/8"
To comply with the 45 degree computed
kickback angle requirement of Section
5.11 of ANSI/OPEI B175.1-2012, use
replacement saw chains listed above or
elsewhere by STIHL as conforming with
that requirement when used on this
model chain saw or use saw chains
classified as "low kickback" in
accordance with
ANSI/OPEI B175.1-2012.
Rollomatic ES guide bars
Actual cutting length will be less than
listed bar length.
Saw chain .404"
Chain sprockets
Specifications
A = 300 hours
B = 125 hours
C = 50 hours
Displacement: 7.42 cu. in.
(121.6 cm
3
)
Cylinder bore: 2.36 in. (60 mm)
Piston stroke: 1.69 in. (43 mm)
Engine power
according to
ISO 7293:
8.58 hp (6.4 kW)
at 8,500 rpm
Idle speed: 2,700 rpm
Maximum permissi-
ble speed with
cutting attachment: 11,000 rpm
Spark plug
(suppressed):
NGK BPMR 7 A,
BOSCH WSR 6 F
Electrode gap: 0.02 in. (0.5 mm)
Fuel tank capacity: 44.0 fl.oz (1.3 l)
Fuel mixture: See "Fuel"
Oil tank capacity: 23.7 fl.oz (0.7 l)
dry, without cutting
attachment: 21.6 lbs. (9.8 kg)
STIHL reduced kickback guide bar (with
green label)
Bar length: 53 cm (21 in.)
Pitch: 3/8" (9.32 mm)
Groove width: 1.6 mm (0.063 in.)
Sprocket nose: 10-tooth
Low kickback STIHL saw chain (with
green label)
Rapid Super 3 (36 RS3) Type 3626
Pitch: 3/8" (9.32 mm)
Drive link gauge: 1.6 mm (0.063 in)
STIHL guide bars (with yellow label)
Bar lengths: 53, 63, 75, 90, 105 cm
(21, 25, 30, 36, 41 in.)
Pitch: .404" (10.26 mm)
Groove width: 1.6 mm (0.063 in.)
Sprocket nose: 12-tooth
STIHL saw chain (with yellow label)
Rapid Micro (46 RM) Type 3668
Rapid Super (46 RS) Type 3946
Pitch: .404" (10,26 mm)
Drive link gauge: 1.6 mm (0.063 in)
8-tooth for 3/8" (rim sprocket)
7-tooth for .404" (rim sprocket)