Storing The Machine; Checking And Replacing The Chain Sprocket - Stihl MSA 160 C Manual De Instrucciones

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Storing the Machine

N Set hand guard to ƒ
N Remove battery
N Turn over the machine and shake it
out – remove chips from the battery
compartment
N Remove saw chain and guide bar;
clean and spray with protective oil
N Thoroughly clean the machine,
especially the ventilation slots
N When using biological chain oil
(e. g., STIHL BioPlus), fill the
lubricant oil tank
N Store the machine in a dry and safe
place, out of the reach of children
and other unauthorized users
Battery compartment cover
In some countries, the machine is
equipped with a cover for the battery
compartment. This keeps dirt out of the
battery compartment.
N After work, insert the cover (1) in the
compartment until the cover audibly
snaps into place
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Battery storage
N
Remove the battery from the
machine or charger
N Store in a closed, dry space and
keep in a secure location. Protect
against unauthorized use (e. g., by
children) and dirt
N Do not store backup batteries
unused – use them in alternation
For optimum service life:
N Store at temperatures of 50 °F
(10 °C) to 68 °F (20 °C)
N Store at a charge state of
approx. 30 %
Storing the charger
N Remove battery
N Disconnect the mains plug
N Store charger in a closed, dry space
and keep in a secure location.
Protect against unauthorized use
(e. g., by children) and dirt
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Checking and Replacing
the Chain Sprocket
N Remove battery
N Remove chain sprocket cover, saw
chain and guide bar
N Release chain brake – set hand
guard to‚
Fit new chain sprocket
– after use of two saw chains or
earlier
– if the wear marks (arrows) are
deeper than 0.02 in (0.5 mm) –
otherwise the service life of the saw
chain is reduced – use check gauge
(special accessory) to tes
Using two saw chains in alternation
helps preserve the chain sprocket.
STIHL recommends use of original
STIHL chain sprockets in order to
ensure optimal functioning of the chain
brake.
MSA 160 C