Storing The Machine - Stihl MS 261 C-M Manual De Instrucciones

Correct the problems that have caused
fouling of the spark plug:
too much oil in fuel mix;
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– dirty air filter; or
– unfavorable running conditions, e.g.
operating at part throttle.
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire and burn injury,
use only spark plugs authorized by
STIHL. Always press the spark plug
boot (1) firmly and securely onto the
spark plug terminal (2).
Do not use a spark plug with a
detachable SAE adapter terminal (3).
Arcing may occur that could ignite
combustible fumes and cause a fire.
This can result in serious injuries or
damage to property.
Only use resistor type spark plugs
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with solid, non-threaded terminals
MS 261 C-M
Installing the spark plug
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Insert the spark plug through the
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grommet and screw it in by hand.
Tighten down the spark plug, fit the
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boot and press it down firmly.
Install the shroud – see "Shroud".
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Storing the Machine

For periods of 3 months or longer
Drain and clean the fuel tank in a
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well ventilated area.
Dispose of fuel properly in
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accordance with local
environmental requirements.
Run the engine until the carburetor
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is dry – this helps prevent the
carburetor diaphragms sticking
together.
Remove the saw chain and guide
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bar, clean them and spray with
corrosion inhibiting oil.
Thoroughly clean the machine – pay
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special attention to the cylinder fins
and air filter.
If you use a biological chain and bar
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lubricant, e.g. STIHL BioPlus,
completely fill the chain oil tank.
Store the machine in a dry, high or
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locked location, out of the reach of
children and other unauthorized
persons.
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