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Stihl MS 441 C-M

Stihl MS 441 C-M
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STIHL MS 441 C-M
WARNING This saw is capable of
severe kickback which may cause serious or
fatal injury. Only for users with extraordinary
cutting needs and experience and training
dealing with kickback. Chain saws with
significantly reduced kickback potential are
available. STIHL recommends the use of STIHL
reduced kickback bar and low kickback chain.
ADVERTENCIA Esta sierra es capaz
de causar contragolpes severos, los cuales
pueden causar lesiones graves o mortales. Sólo
es apta para usuarios con necesidades
extraordinarias de corte y mucha experiencia y
capacitación en el manejo de los contragolpes.
Existen sierras con un potencial mucho menor
de causar contragolpes. STIHL recomienda
usar una barra y cadena de contragolpe
reducido de STIHL.
Read Instruction Manual thoroughly before
use and follow all safety precautions –
improper use can cause serious or fatal injury.
Antes de usar la máquina lea y siga todas las precauciones
de seguridad dadas en el manual de instrucciones – el uso
incorrecto puede causar lesiones graves o mortales.
Instruction Manual
Manual de instrucciones

Table of Contents

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Stihl MS 441 C-M Specifications

General IconGeneral
Motor type2-stroke motor
Chain gauge1.3 mm
Chain pitch3/8 \
Automatic oilingYes
Oil tank capacity0.36 L
Fuel tank capacity0.725 L
Engine displacement70.7 cm³
Engine power5.6 hp
Power sourceGasoline
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight6600 g

Summary

Guide to Using this Manual

Safety Precautions and Working Techniques

Essential safety guidelines and recommended working practices for safe operation.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Procedures for starting and shutting down the engine safely.

Safety Precautions and Working Techniques

Operator and Physical Condition

Requirements for operator physical and mental fitness.

Fuel Handling and Safety

Fueling Procedures and Warnings

Safe practices for fueling and avoiding fuel spraying.

Fueling Procedure and Safety

Safe practices for refueling and avoiding fuel spraying.

Starting the Chain Saw

Starting Safety and Bystander Awareness

Essential safety measures before starting the engine.

Starting Methods and Procedures

Recommended techniques for starting the chain saw.

Holding the Saw for Starting

Proper grip and posture for starting the saw.

Operating Instructions

General Operating Warnings

Critical warnings for safe chain saw operation.

Chain Tension Management

Maintaining correct chain tension during operation.

Reactive Forces and Kickback

Understanding Reactive Forces

Explanation of forces like pushback and pull-in.

Kickback Definition and Causes

Detailed explanation of kickback and its origins.

Kickback Avoidance Techniques

Pull-in and Pushback Avoidance

Techniques to prevent pull-in and pushback.

Bucking

Felling Instructions

Felling Safety and Tree Assessment

Factors affecting tree fall and initial assessment.

Plunge-cut Method

Maintenance, Repair, and Storing

Maintenance and Repair Safety

General safety rules for maintenance and repairs.

Cutting Attachment

Tensioning the Chain

Tensioning the Chain

Correctly tensioning the saw chain.

Checking Chain Tension

Verifying proper chain tension.

Chain Lubricant

Chain Brake

Chain Brake Operation and Safety

How to lock, release, and check the chain brake.

Starting Stopping the Engine

Saw Starting Positions

Methods for starting the saw on the ground or between legs.

Starting the Saw

Starting Procedure and Troubleshooting

Step-by-step starting process and what to do if it fails.

Stopping the Engine

Taking Care of the Guide Bar

Engine Management

Spark Plug

Maintaining and Sharpening the Saw Chain

Chain Sharpening Warnings

Critical warnings related to saw chain sharpening.

Chain pitch

Depth Gauge Setting and Adjustment

Adjusting depth gauges for optimal cutting.

Maintenance and Care

Maintenance Schedule and Intervals

Continuation of maintenance tasks and intervals.

Main Parts

Specifications

Maintenance and Repairs

STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement

Warranty Coverage and Owner Responsibilities

Details on emission control system warranty and owner duties.

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