Switching Off; Testing The Chain Saw And Battery; Checking The Chain Sprocket; Checking The Guide Bar - Stihl MSA 160 T Gebrauchsanleitung

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► Pull the trigger (2) with your index finger and hold it there.
The motor is accelerated and the chain rotates.
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Switching Off

► Release the trigger and trigger lockout lever.
The chain stops rotating.
► If the chain continues to rotate: Engage the chain brake,
remove the battery and contact your STIHL servicing
dealer for assistance.
Your saw has a malfunction.

10 Testing the Chain Saw and Battery

10.1 Checking the Chain Sprocket

► Switch off the chain saw, engage the chain brake and
remove the battery.
► Disengage the chain brake.
► Remove the chain sprocket cover.
► Remove the bar and chain.
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► Use a STIHL gauge to check the wear marks on the
sprocket.
► If wear marks are deeper than a = 0.5 mm: Do not use your
chain saw and contact your STIHL servicing dealer.
The chain sprocket must be replaced.
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10 Testing the Chain Saw and Battery

10.2 Checking the Guide Bar

► Switch off the chain saw, engage the chain brake and
remove the battery.
► Remove the chain and guide bar.
► Measure depth of bar groove with scale on STIHL filing
gauge.
► Install a new guide bar if one of the following points
applies:
– Guide bar is damaged.
– Measured bar depth is less than specified minimum
depth, @ 19.3.
– Bar groove is pinched or splayed.
► If you have any queries: Contact your STIHL servicing
dealer.

10.3 Checking the Saw Chain

► Switch off the chain saw, engage the chain brake and
remove the battery.
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