Instruction Manual

MS 170, MS 170 C, MS 180, MS 180 C
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The container should be kept tightly
closed in order to limit the amount of
moisture that gets into the mixture.
The machine‘s fuel tank should be
cleaned as necessary.
Fuel mix ages
Only mix sufficient fuel for a few days
work, not to exceed 30 days of storage.
Store in approved fuel-containers only.
When mixing, pour oil into the container
first, and then add gasoline. Close the
container and shake it vigorously by
hand to ensure proper mixing of the oil
with the fuel.
Dispose of empty mixing-oil containers
only at authorized disposal locations.
Preparations
N Before fueling, clean the filler cap
and the area around it to ensure that
no dirt falls into the tank.
Always thoroughly shake the mixture in
the canister before fueling your
machine.
N Position the machine so that the
filler cap is facing up.
WARNING
In order to reduce the risk of fire and
personal injury from escaping gas vapor
and fumes, remove the fuel filler cap
carefully so as to allow any pressure
build-up in the tank to release slowly.
WARNING
After fueling, tighten fuel cap as securely
as possible by hand.
Change the fuel pickup body
Change the fuel pickup body every year.
N Open the filler cap and drain the fuel
tank.
N Use a hook to pull the fuel pickup
body out of the tank and take it off
the hose.
NOTICE
Do not kink the fuel hose – do not use
any sharp or pointed tools.
N Push the new pickup body into the
hose.
N Place the pickup body in the tank
and close the filler cap.
Gaso
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line
Oil (STIHL 50:1 or equiva
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lent high-quality oils)
US gal. US fl.oz.
12.6
2 1/2 6.4
512.8
Fueling
143BA000 KN
143BA009 KN