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Stihl 090 User Manual

Stihl 090
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Stihl 090 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandStihl
Model090
CategoryChainsaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Parts of the Chain Saw

Component Identification

Detailed illustration and naming of all chain saw components for user reference.

Safety Precautions

Operator Requirements

Physical and mental condition requirements for the chainsaw operator.

Protective Clothing and Gear

Recommended attire and safety gear for chain saw operation.

General Safety Warnings

Crucial safety guidelines, warnings, and operational hazards to avoid.

Operating the Chainsaw

Transporting the Saw

Safe methods for moving the chainsaw between locations.

Fueling and Starting

Instructions for fueling, preparing, and safely starting the chainsaw engine.

Starting Procedure

Detailed sequence for starting the chainsaw engine, including choke and throttle settings.

Cutting Techniques and Safety

Reactive Forces and Kickback

Explanation of dangerous forces like kickback, pushback, and pull-in during cutting.

Kickback Avoidance

Best practices and precautions to prevent kickback incidents.

Felling and Limbing

Methods for safely cutting down trees and removing branches.

Felling Instructions

Step-by-step guide for felling trees, including preparation and escape routes.

Bucking Logs

Procedures for cutting felled logs into manageable sections.

Maintenance and Technical Details

Routine Maintenance Procedures

Guidelines for routine maintenance, repairs, and storing the chainsaw.

Mounting Guide Bar and Chain

Instructions for attaching the guide bar and saw chain to the powerhead.

Fuel and Oil Systems

Information on fuel, chain oil, and oil quantity control for optimal saw performance.

Oil Quantity Control

How to adjust the oil pump for proper chain lubrication based on bar length.

Cutting Attachment Care

Details on guide bar, chain, and sprocket maintenance, including chain tension.

Correct Chain Tension

Guidelines for maintaining the correct tension on the saw chain for safety and performance.

Air Filter and Carburetor

Procedures for cleaning the air filter and adjusting the carburetor for optimal engine operation.

Basic Carburetor Adjustment

Standard procedure for setting the carburetor adjustment screws for idle and running.

Replacing Components

Steps for replacing parts like the chain sprocket and rewind starter mechanism.

Rewind Starter Repair

Procedures for replacing or repairing the rewind starter mechanism.

Maintenance Schedule

A comprehensive chart detailing maintenance tasks and their recommended frequency.

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical data for the STIHL 090, 090 AV, and 090 G models.

Ordering Spare Parts

Information and form for ordering replacement parts for the saw.

Saw Chain Sharpening

Chain Types and Description

Overview of different STIHL saw chain types and their components.

Filing and Sharpening Techniques

Guidance on filing angles, techniques, and tools for sharpening saw chains.

Filing Angle and Depth Gauges

Correct filing angles and depth gauge settings for optimal chain cutting performance.

Chain Sharpening Tools

Overview of specialized tools for effective chain sharpening and maintenance.

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