Instruction Manual
Table Of Contents
- STIHL MSE 170 C, 190 C, 210 C, 230 C
- 1 Guide to Using this Manual
- 2 Safety Precautions
- 3 Reactive Forces
- 4 Working Techniques
- 5 Packing List
- 6 Cutting Attachment
- 7 Mounting the Bar and Chain (side chain tensioner)
- 8 Mounting the Bar and Chain (quick chain tensioner)
- 9 Tensioning the Saw Chain (side chain tensioner)
- 10 Tensioning the Saw Chain (quick chain tensioner)
- 11 Checking Chain Tension
- 12 Chain Lubricant
- 13 Filling Chain Oil Tank
- 14 Checking Chain Lubrication
- 15 Coasting Brake
- 16 Chain Brake
- 17 Connecting to Power Supply
- 18 Switching On
- 19 Switching Off
- 20 Overload Cutout
- 21 Operating Instructions
- 22 Taking Care of the Guide Bar
- 23 Motor Cooling
- 24 Storing the Machine
- 25 Checking and Replacing the Chain Sprocket
- 26 Maintaining and Sharpening the Saw Chain
- 27 Maintenance and Care
- 28 Minimize Wear and Avoid Damage
- 29 Main Parts
- 30 Specifications
- 31 Ordering Spare Parts
- 32 Maintenance and Repairs
- 33 Disposal
- 34 EC Declaration of Conformity
- 35 General Power Tool Safety Warnings
WARNING
The kickback tendency of the saw is increased if
the depth gauges are too low.
689BA052 KN
► Place the filing gauge on the chain – the high‐
est point of the depth gauge must be level with
the filing gauge.
► After sharpening, clean the chain thoroughly,
remove filings or grinding dust – lubricate the
chain thoroughly.
► Before a long out-of-service period, clean the
chain and store it in a well-oiled condition.
Sharpening Tools (special accessories)
Chain pitch Round file
^
Round file File holder Filing gauge Flat file Sharpening
kit
1)
inch (mm) mm (inch) Part No. Part No. Part No. Part No. Part No.
1/4 P (6.35) 3.2 (1/8) 5605 771
3206
5605 750
4300
0000 893
4005
0814 252
3356
5605 007
1000
1/4 (6.35) 4.0 (5/32) 5605 772 40065605 750 43271110 893 40000814 252 33565605 007
1027
3/8 P (9.32) 4.0 (5/32) 5605 772
4006
5605 750
4327
1110 893
4000
0814 252
3356
5605 007
1027
0.325 (8.25) 4.8 (3/16) 5605 772
4806
5605 750
4328
1110 893
4000
0814 252
3356
5605 007
1028
3/8 (9.32) 5.2 (13/64) 5605 772
5206
5605 750
4329
1110 893
4000
0814 252
3356
5605 007
1029
0.404 (10.26) 5.5 (7/32) 5605 772
5506
5605 750
4330
1106 893
4000
0814 252
3356
5605 007
1030
1)consisting of file holder with round file, flat file and filing gauge
27 Maintenance and Care
The following maintenance intervals apply for normal operat‐
ing conditions only. If your daily working time is longer or
operating conditions are difficult (very dusty work area, resin-
rich wood, tropical wood, etc.), shorten the specified intervals
accordingly.
before starting work
after finishing work or daily
weekly
monthly
if problem
if damaged
if required
Complete machine Visual inspection (con‐
dition, leaks)
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English 27 Maintenance and Care
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