Instruction Manual

0458-716-9621-B
48
English 1 Introduction
Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing STIHL. We develop and
manufacture our quality products to meet our customers’
requirements. The products are designed for reliability even
under extreme conditions.
STIHL also stands for premium service quality. Our
specialist dealers guarantee competent advice and
instruction as well as comprehensive service support.
We thank you for your confidence in us and hope you will
enjoy working with your STIHL product.
Dr. Nikolas Stihl
IMPORTANT: READ BEFORE USE AND KEEP IN A SAFE
PLACE.
2.1 Applicable Documentation
Local safety regulations apply.
► Read, understand and save the following documents in
addition to this instruction manual:
– Safety notes and precautions for STIHL AK battery.
– Safety information for STIHL batteries and products
with built in batteries: www.stihl.com/safety-data-sheets
16.3 Cleaning the Battery
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
16.4 Cleaning the Charger
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
17 Maintenance
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
17.1 Deburring the Guide Bar
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
17.2 Sharpening the Saw Chain
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
17.3 Chain Brake Maintenance
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
18 Repairing
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
18.1 Repairing Chain Saw, Battery and Charger
. . . . . . . . . 79
19 Troubleshooting
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
19.1 Troubleshooting Chainsaw or Battery
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
19.2 Troubleshooting Charger
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
20 Specifications
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
20.1 STIHL MSA 120 C chain saw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
20.2 Chain Sprockets and Chain Speeds
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
20.3 Minimum groove depth of guide bars
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
20.4 STIHL AK Battery
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
20.5 Charger STIHL AL 101
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
20.6 Noise and Vibration Data
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
20.7 REACH
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
21 Bar and Chain Combinations
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
21.1 STIHL MSA 120 C Chainsaw
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
22 Spare Parts and Accessories
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
22.1 Spare Parts and Accessories
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
23 Disposal
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
23.1 Disposal of Chain Saw, Battery and Charger
. . . . . . . 84
24 EC Declaration of Conformity
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
24.1 STIHL MSA 120 C Chainsaw
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
24.2 STIHL AL 101 Charger Conformity Notice
. . . . . . . . . . 84
25 General Power Tool Safety Warnings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
25.1 Introduction
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
25.2 Work area safety
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
25.3 Electrical safety
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
25.4 Personal safety
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
25.5 Power tool use and care
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
25.6 Battery tool use and care
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
25.7 Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
25.8 Chain saw safety warnings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
25.9 Causes and operator prevention of kickback:
. . . . . . . 87
1 Introduction
2 Guide to Using this Manual