036 QS

Stihl 036 QS User Manual

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Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions2
Features4
Table of Contents5
Main Parts6
Definitions7
The Operator8
Physical Conditions8
The Use of the Saw9
Proper Clothing9
Transporting9
Main Parts of Saw9
- Preparation for the Use10
- Fueling10
- Starting11
- Important Adjustments12
- Working Conditions12
- Cutting Instructions13
- Reactive Forces Including Kickback14
- Chainsaw Kickback Standard15
- Devices for Reducing the Risk of Kickback Injury17
- Quickstop Chain Brake17
- Reduced Kickback Bar18
- Low Kickback Chain18
- To Avoid Kickback18
Safety Precautions18
- Felling19
- Pull-In19
- Pushback19
- Cutting Techniques19
The Operator19
- Felling Instructions20
- Conventional Cut21
- Open-Face Technique21
- Making Sapwood Cuts21
- Felling Cut22
- Hinge22
- Felling Cut for Small Diameter Trees: Simple Fan Cut22
- Felling Cut for Large Diameter Trees: Sectioning Method23
- Plunge-Cut Method23
- Bucking24
- Limbing24
- Maintenance, Repair and Storing25
Mounting the Bar and Chain25
Mounting the Bar and Chain27
Tensioning the Saw Chain27
- Tensioning the Saw Chain28
- Checking Chain Tension28
- Fuel MIX28
- Retensioning During Cutting Work28
Fuel MIX29
Filling Chain Oil Tank30
Chain Lubricant30
- Disengaging the Chain Brake31
- Rear Handle Activated Chain Braking System31
- Hand Guard Activated Chain Braking System31
Chain Brake31
- Before Starting32
- Check Operation of Rear Handle/Hand Guard Activated Chain Brake32
- Chain Brake Maintenance32
- The Four Positions of the Master Control Lever32
- Warm Start Position33
- To Turn off Engine35
- At very Low Outside Temperatures35
- Checking Chain Lubrication36
- If Engine Doesn't Start36
- After Long Period of Full-Throttle Operation37
- During Break-In Period37
- Oil Quantity Control37
- During Operation37
After Finishing Work37
- After Finishing Work38
- Air Filter System38
- Clean the Air Filter38
Winter Operation38
- Winter Operation39
- At Temperatures below +10C/50F39
- Taking Care of Guide Bar40
- At Temperatures below -10C/+14C40
- Turn the Bar over40
- Measure Groove Depth40
- Correction of Carburetor Setting for Higher Altitudes41
- Adjusting Carburetor41
- Standard Setting and Explanation of Setting Pictograms41
- Motor Management41
- Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler42
- Checking Spark Plug42
- Replacing Starter Rope and Rewind Spring43
- Tensioning Rewind Spring44
- Replacing a Broken Rewind Spring45
- Checking and Replacing Chain Sprocket46
- Storing the Machine46
- Before Removing the Chain Sprocket46
- Rim Sprocket46
- Clean and Check Your Chain47
- Correctly Sharpened Chain47
- Maintaining and Sharpening Saw Chain47
- For Checking Angles48
- File Correctly48
- Depth Gauge Setting49
- Sharpening Tools49
- Lowering Depth Gauge49
- After Sharpening49
- Maintenance Chart50
Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler50
Specifications51
Specifications54

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Stihl 036 QS Specifications

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Brand	Stihl
Model	036 QS
Category	Chainsaw
Language	English

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