MS 311, MS 391
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Cooling inlets Clean X
Cylinder fins Clean XX
Preseparator port and carburetor body Clean X
"Carb preheat" shutter and preheating port Clean (winter operation only) X
Carburetor
Check idle adjustment – chain must not
rotate
XX
Readjust idle X
Spark Plug
Readjust electrode gap X
Replace after every 100 operating hours
All accessible screws and nuts (not adjust-
ing screws)
3)
Retighten X
Sparl arresting screen
4)
in muffler
Check X
Clean or replace X
Combustion chamber
Decoke after first 139 hours of operat-
ing, then every 150 hours
X
Chain catcher
Check X
Replace X
Safety labels Replace X
1)
STIHL recommends a STIHL servicing dealer.
2)
see chapter on "Chain Brake"
3)
Firmly tighten down the cylinder base screws of professional saws (3.4 kW or more) after 10 to 20 hours of operation.
4)
not in all versions, market-specific
The following intervals apply to normal operating conditions only. If your daily work-
ing time is longer or operating conditions are difficult (very dusty work area, resin-
rich wood, tropical wood, etc.), shorten the specified intervals accordingly. If you only
use the saw occasionally, extend the intervals accordingly.
before starting work
after finishing work or daily
after each refueling stop
weekly
monthly
every 12 months
if problem
if damaged
if required