Original Instruction ManualPrinted on chlorine-free paper
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© ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, 2018
0458-549-0121-A. VA3.H18.
0000000973_012_GB
MS 720
English
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Contents
Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing a quality
engineered STIHL product.
It has been built using modern
production techniques and
comprehensive quality assurance.
Every effort has been made to ensure
your satisfaction and trouble-free use of
the product.
Please contact your dealer or our sales
company if you have any queries
concerning this product.
Your
Dr. Nikolas Stihl
Guide to Using this Manual 2
Safety Precautions 3
Reactive Forces 8
Working Techniques 9
Cutting Attachment 18
Mounting the Bar and Chain 19
Tensioning the Saw Chain (front
chain tensioner) 20
Checking Chain Tension 20
Fuel 20
Fueling 21
Chain Lubricant 22
Filling Chain Oil Tank 22
Checking Chain Lubrication 23
Starting / Stopping the Engine 23
Operating Instructions 26
Oil Quantity Control 27
Taking Care of the Guide Bar 27
Cleaning the Air Filter 28
Adjusting the Carburetor 29
Spark Plug 30
Storing the Machine 30
Checking and Replacing the Chain
Sprocket 31
Maintaining and Sharpening the
Saw Chain 32
Maintenance and Care 36
Minimize Wear and Avoid Damage 38
Main Parts 39
Specifications 40
Ordering Spare Parts 41
Maintenance and Repairs 41
Disposal 41
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