Stihl MSA 161 T User Manual

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English 15 Assembling the Chain Saw
– The pitch (t) of the chain (1), chain sprocket and, if using
a Rollomatic guide bar, nose sprocket must match.
– The drive link gauge (2) of the chain must match the
groove width of the guide bar (3).
15.2 Mounting and Removing the Guide Bar and
Chain
15.2.1 Mounting the Guide Bar and Chain
WARNING
Make sure the battery is removed and the chain brake is
engaged before starting assembly. Never operate your
chain saw without a properly mounted guide bar and chain,
@ 5.5. Use only guide bar and chain combinations
expressly recommended or approved by STIHL, @ 5.4.
WARNING
The chain has many sharp cutters. If they contact your flesh,
they will cut you, even if the chain is not moving, @ 5.4.
Always wear heavy-duty work gloves when mounting or
otherwise handling the chain, @ 5.3.
To mount the guide bar and chain:
► Switch off the chain saw, @ 18.1.
► Engage the chain brake, @ 16.1.
► Remove the battery, @ 17.2.
► Unscrew the nut (2).
► Remove the chain sprocket cover (1).
► Turn the side chain tensioner (3) counterclockwise until
the tensioning gear (4) sits flush against the housing.
► Position the chain in the groove of the guide bar, starting
at the tip.
1
2
3
a
t = a 2
0000-GXX-1445-A0
1
2
0000-GXX-3113-A1
3
4
0000-GXX-3114-A1
0000-GXX-2130-A0

Stihl MSA 161 T Specifications

General

Idle speed	- RPM
Chain pitch	1/4 \
Blade length	250 mm
Product color	Black, Grey, Orange
Quick stop function	Yes
Power source	Battery
Battery voltage	36 V
Sound power level	94 dB
Vibration emission	2.2 m/s²
Sound pressure level	83 dB

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	2500 g