Stihl MS362C-M User Manual

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STIHL MS 362 C-M
WARNING To reduce the risk of
kickback injury use STIHL reduced kickback bar
and STIHL low kickback chain as specified in
this manual or other available low kickback
components.
ADVERTENCIA Para reducir el
riesgo de lesionarse como resultado de un
culatazo, utilice la barra y la cadena de
contragolpe reducido de la forma especificada
en este manual o de otros componentes
reductores de contragolpe.
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

Stihl MS362C-M Specifications

General

Engine Power	3.5 kW
STIHL M-Tronic	Yes
Chain Pitch	3/8"
Weight	5.9 kg
Guide Bar Length	40-50 cm
Displacement	59 cm³

Summary

Guide to Using this Manual

Pictograms

Meanings of symbols used on the machine.

Symbols in Text

How instructions are marked in the manual.

Engineering Improvements

Information on product updates not in the manual.

Safety Precautions and Working Techniques

THE OPERATOR

Operator qualifications and physical/mental condition.

Proper Clothing

Recommended attire for safe operation.

Working Conditions

Guidelines for safe operation environment and practices.

Operation and Maintenance Procedures

Fueling Instructions

Procedures and safety for refueling.

Starting

Recommended methods for starting the engine safely.

Tensioning the Chain

Adjusting saw chain tension.

Maintaining and Sharpening the Saw Chain

How to maintain and sharpen the saw chain.

Important Safety Topics

REACTIVE FORCES INCLUDING KICKBACK

Explanation of forces that can cause injury.

STIHL Quickstop Chain Brake

How the chain brake works and its maintenance.

Specifications

Technical details of the chainsaw.

STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement

Warranty details for emission control systems.