Storing; Storing The Chain Saw; Cleaning; Cleaning The Chain Saw - Stihl MS 462 C-M Manual De Instrucciones

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20 Storing

20.1 Storing the Chain Saw

WARNING
Store the chain saw indoors in a dry, secure place that is
cannot be accessed by children or other unauthorized users,
@ 5.4. Improper storage can result in unauthorized use and
damage to the chain saw, @ 5.4.
When storing the saw short-term:
► Wait for the engine to cool down.
► Keep the machine with a full tank of fuel in a dry place,
well away from sources of ignition, until you need it again.
When storing the saw for three months or longer:
► Drain and clean the fuel tank in a well ventilated area.
Dispose of fuel properly in accordance with local
environmental requirements.
► Run the engine until it shuts off. The carburetor will be dry.
This helps prevent the carburetor diaphragms from
sticking together.
► Remove the chain and guide bar.
► Clean and spray the guide bar with a resin solvent, such
as STIHL Resin Remover and Lubricant.
► Clean the saw, @ 21.1.
► Clean the air filter, @ 21.3.
► Fill up the chain oil tank, @ 11.2.
► Store the saw indoors in a dry and secure location, out of
the reach of children and other unauthorized persons.
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21 Cleaning

21.1 Cleaning the Chain Saw

WARNING
To reduce the risk of personal injury from unintended
activation, shut off the engine and engage the chain brake
before carrying out any cleaning work, @ 8. Users of this
chain saw should carry out only the cleaning described in
this manual.
To clean the chain saw:
► Shut off the engine, @ 15.
► Engage the chain brake, @ 12.1.
► Clean the chain saw's polymer components with a slightly
dampened cloth. Do not use detergents or solvents. They
may damage the polymer components.
► Remove the shroud and clean the cylinder fins.
► Remove the sprocket cover and clean the area around the
chain sprocket with a slightly dampened cloth or resin
solvent, such as STIHL Resin Remover & Lubricant.
► Do not use a pressure washer to clean the chain saw or
spray it with water or other liquids.

21.2 Cleaning the Guide Bar and Saw Chain

WARNING
To reduce the risk of personal injury from unintended
activation, shut off the engine and engage the chain brake
before carrying out any cleaning work, @ 8. Users of this
chain saw should carry out only the cleaning described in
this manual.To help prevent injuries, always wear heavy-
duty work gloves when handling the chain.
To properly clean the guide bar and chain:
► Shut off the engine, @ 15.
► Engage the chain brake, @ 12.1.
► Remove the guide bar and the chain, @ 10.2.2.
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