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Stihl 034 Series User Manual

Stihl 034 Series
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17034, 036, 036 QS
Check operation of the chain brake
with the bar and chain mounted.
Note:
When starting the machine observe
local safety regulations and the
safety precautions in the owners
manual.
With the engine running, open
the throttle wide.
Release the rear handle.
The chain must come to a standstill
in less than one second.
If the brake does not operate
properly, service the sliding and
bearing points shown in the
illustrations as follows:
If lightly contaminated:
Clean all parts with a brush and
white spirit.
If heavily contaminated or
clogged with resin:
Remove the parts concerned and
clean in white spirit or a resin
solvent.
Replace worn or damaged parts.
Before re-installing parts, the
machine recesses and seats.
Lubricate bearing points with
Mobilplex grease (see 13.2).
VA
148RA047
Lubricate these points (1) with
Mobilplex grease (see 13.2).
Coat outside diameter of clutch
drum (2) with chain oil.
Note:
If a biological chain oil is preferred,
VA
148RA048
1
1
2
2
STIHL recommends the use of
rapidly biodegradable STIHL
Bioplus.
To guarantee troublefree operation,
use only original STIHL replace-
ment parts as per the latest parts
list.
Remove chain sprocket cover
and cutting attachment - see 4.1.
Remove mounting screw (1) from
inner side plate (2) and lift side
plate away.
VA
138RA004
1
2
Use a screwdriver to turn the spur
gear clockwise until tensioner
slide butts against the thrust pad.
Note:
Older machines are equipped with
a front chain tensioner - see 5.5.2.
148RA086
VA
4.5.5 Checking Operation of Chain Brake 4.6 Chain Tensioner

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Stihl 034 Series Specifications

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BrandStihl
Model034 Series
CategoryChainsaw
LanguageEnglish

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