Stihl 036 QS User Manual

You can run chains of different pitches
on this chainsaw - depending on the
chain sprocket (see "Specifications")
The chain pitch must match the guide
bar. In addition, the drive link gauge
must match the guide bar groove width.
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Unscrew nuts and take off cover
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Turn tensioning screw 
counterclockwise until the peg of
the tensioner slide butts against
left end of housing slot.
Disengage the chain brake:
Pull hand guard  toward the front
handle.
•
Wear work gloves to protect hands
•
Fit the chain - start at the bar nose.
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Fit the guide bar over the studs  -
cutting edges on top of bar must
point to right - and engage the peg
of the tensioner slide in locating
hole .
•
Place the chain over the sprocket
at the same time.
•
Now turn tensioning screw  clock-
wise until there is very little chain
sag on the underside of the bar and
the drive link tangs are located in
the bar groove.
•
Refit the sprocket cover and screw
on the nuts only finger-tight.
•
Tension the chain - see "Tensioning
the Saw Chain".
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2
45BA001 K
143BA034 KN
143BA003 KN
143BA004
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4
5
6
001BA091 KN
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Stihl 036 QS Specifications

General

Brand	Stihl
Model	036 QS
Category	Chainsaw
Language	English