Stihl MS 181 Instruction Manual

MS 171, MS 171 C, MS 181, MS 181 C, MS 211, MS 211 C
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Fuel pump
Press the fuel pump bulb several times –
even if it is still full of fuel:
– When starting for the first time
– If the fuel tank has run empty
(engine stalled out)
Holding the chain saw
There are two ways to hold the chain
saw during starting.
On the ground
N Place the chain saw securely on the
ground – assume a steady stance –
the saw chain must not touch any
objects and also must not touch the
ground
N With the left hand on handlebar,
press the chain saw firmly against
the ground – thumb wrapped
around the handlebar
N Place your right foot through the
rear handle
Between the knees or thighs
N clamp the rear handle between the
knees or thighs
N grip the handlebar firmly with the left
hand – thumb wrapped around the
handlebar
143BA018 KN
143BA019 KN

Stihl MS 181 Specifications

General

Idle speed	- RPM
Motor type	2-stroke motor
Chain pitch	3/8 \
Blade length	400 mm
Product color	Black, Grey, Orange
Chain tensioner	Yes
Motor speed (max)	10000 RPM
Fuel tank capacity	0.266 L
Engine displacement	31.8 cm³
Power source	Gasoline
Sound power level	112 dB
Vibration emission	3.5 m/s²
Sound pressure level	100 dB

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	43004300 g