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55MS 261, MS 261 C
Using ZAT 4 ignition system
5910 850 4503
Before starting the test, install a
new spark plug in the cylinder
and tighten it down firmly.
: Connect spark plug boot to the
input terminal (1). Push the
tester’s output terminal (3) on to
the spark plug.
High voltage – risk of electric shock.
Crank the engine quickly with the
rewind starter and check spark in
the tester’s window (2).
The engine may start and
accelerate during the test.
If a spark is visible, the ignition
system is in order.
If no spark is visible in the
window (2), check the ignition
system with the aid of the
troubleshooting chart,
b
7.8
165RA183 TG
1
2
3
Using the ZAT 3 ignition tester
5910 850 4520
Before starting the test, install a
new spark plug in the cylinder
and tighten it down firmly.
: Connect spark plug boot to the
terminal (2).
: Attach the ground terminal (1) to
the spark plug.
: Use adjusting knob (4) to set the
spark gap to about 2 mm,
see window (3).
165RA184 TG
1
2
3 4
While using the ZAT 3, hold it only
by the handle (4) or position it in a
safe place. Keep fingers or other
parts of your body at least 1 cm
away from the spark window (3),
high voltage connection (2), ground
connection (5) and the ground
terminal (1).
High voltage – risk of electric shock.
Crank the engine quickly with the
rewind starter and check spark in
the tester’s window (3).
The engine may start and
accelerate during the test.
If a spark is visible in the
window (3), the ignition system is in
order.
If no spark is visible in the
window (3), check the ignition
system with the aid of the
troubleshooting chart, b
b
7.8
165RA185 TG
1
2
3 4
5

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BrandStihl
ModelMS 261 C
CategoryChainsaw
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