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Stihl MS 440 User Manual

Stihl MS 440
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35MS 440, MS 440 W, MS 440 C
English / USA
Only models with Decompression
valve
: Press in the button (arrow) to open
the decompression valve.
The valve closes automatically as soon
as the engine begins to fire.
: For this reason the decompression
valve should be pressed in before
each starting attempt.
All models
: Observe safety precautions –
see "Safety Precautions".
: Push hand guard (1) forward:
The chain is now locked.
: Press down trigger interlock (2) and
squeeze throttle trigger (3) at the
same time.
Set Master Control lever to:
for cold start l
for warm start n
(even if engine has been running
but is still cold)
: Place your saw on the ground.
Make sure you have a firm footing –
check that chain is not touching any
object or the ground.
Bystanders must be well clear of the
general work area of the saw.
: Hold the saw firmly on the ground
with your left hand on the front
handle – your thumb should be
under the handle.
: Put your right foot into the rear
handle and press down.
Starting / Stopping
the Engine
133BA001 K
3
145BA007 K
2
0
STOP
1
143BA018 KN

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Stihl MS 440 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement70.7 cc
Chain Pitch3/8"
Ignition systemElectronic
StarterRecoil starter
Vibration reductionAnti-vibration system
Weight (without bar and chain)6.4 kg
Fuel tank volume0.73 L
Oil Capacity0.36 L
Guide Bar Length40-63 cm
Guide Bar Length (recommended)40-71 cm (16-28 in)

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