1. Informació de seguretat
Operating a chainsaw can be dangerous if proper safety precautions are not followed. Always read and understand the entire instruction manual before operating the Stihl MS 201 TC-M chainsaw. Failure to follow safety instructions can result in serious injury or death.
Equips de protecció individual (EPI)
- Protecció del cap: Wear a safety helmet with face and hearing protection.
- Protecció ocular: Feu servir sempre ulleres o ulleres de seguretat.
- Protecció de les mans: Use heavy-duty work gloves.
- Protecció de les cames: Porteu pantalons o xandalls que protegeixen contra la motoserra.
- Protecció dels peus: Wear safety boots with steel toes and non-slip soles.
Seguretat en la manipulació de combustible
- Always mix and handle fuel in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources.
- Utilitzeu només recipients de combustible homologats.
- No fumar mentre es realitza el combustible.
- Netegeu immediatament qualsevol combustible vessat.
2. Producte acabatview
The Stihl MS 201 TC-M is a powerful and compact gasoline-powered chainsaw designed for professional tree care and pruning. It features a 35 cm cutting length and is equipped with advanced engine technology for efficient operation.

Figura 2.1: Part superior view of the Stihl MS 201 TC-M chainsaw, highlighting the ergonomic handle and engine housing.

Figura 2.2: lateral view of the Stihl MS 201 TC-M chainsaw, showing the Stihl branding and engine components.
3. Configuració
Desembalatge i muntatge
- Traieu amb cura tots els components de l'embalatge.
- Inspect for any shipping damage. If damaged, do not use and contact your dealer.
- Assegureu-vos que hi hagi totes les peces que figuren a la llista d'embalatge.
Bar and Chain Installation
Proper installation of the guide bar and saw chain is crucial for safe and efficient operation.
- Assegureu-vos que el fre de la cadena estigui desactivat.
- Remove the chain sprocket cover by loosening the nuts.
- Col·loqueu la barra guia sobre els tacs.
- Fit the saw chain around the sprocket and into the guide bar groove. Ensure the cutting edges face forward on the top of the bar.
- Replace the chain sprocket cover and hand-tighten the nuts. Do not fully tighten yet.
- Adjust chain tension (refer to 'Chain Tension Adjustment' in Section 5).
- Fully tighten the chain sprocket cover nuts.

Figura 3.1: Primer pla view of the chainsaw's chain and guide bar, illustrating proper assembly.
Fuel and Chain Oil Filling
The MS 201 TC-M operates on a gasoline-oil mixture and requires chain lubricant.
- Combustible: Use a high-quality unleaded gasoline mixed with Stihl 2-stroke engine oil at the recommended ratio (typically 50:1). Refer to the fuel tank cap for specific ratios.
- Oli de cadena: Fill the chain oil tank with high-quality bar and chain lubricant. Do not use waste oil.
Ensure both caps are securely tightened after filling.
4. Instruccions de funcionament
Posada en marxa de la motoserra
- Place the chainsaw on a firm, level surface.
- Activeu el fre de cadena empenyent el protector de mà davanter cap endavant.
- Set the master control lever to the cold start position (choke).
- Hold the chainsaw firmly with one hand on the front handle and place your foot on the rear handle.
- Pull the starter cord slowly until resistance is felt, then pull briskly until the engine fires briefly.
- Move the master control lever to the half-throttle position.
- Estireu de nou el cordó d'arrencada fins que el motor arrenqui.
- Blip the throttle to disengage the half-throttle and return to idle.
- Disengage the chain brake before beginning cutting operations.
Aturar la motoserra
To stop the engine, move the master control lever to the STOP position.
Funcionament del fre de cadena
The chain brake is a critical safety feature. It can be engaged manually by pushing the front hand guard forward or automatically by inertia during kickback. Always ensure the chain brake is functional before each use.
5. Manteniment
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your Stihl MS 201 TC-M chainsaw.
Ajust de la tensió de la cadena
Correct chain tension is vital. A loose chain can derail, and an overly tight chain can cause premature wear to the bar and chain, and reduce engine power.
- Loosen the nuts on the chain sprocket cover.
- Using the tensioning screw, adjust the chain until it fits snugly against the underside of the guide bar, but can still be pulled around by hand.
- Lift the tip of the guide bar slightly while tightening the nuts on the chain sprocket cover.
- Check tension again.
Esmolat de cadena
A sharp chain is essential for efficient and safe cutting. Sharpen the chain regularly or have it professionally sharpened.
Neteja del filtre d'aire
Clean the air filter regularly to maintain engine performance and prevent damage. Remove the filter cover and clean the filter element with warm soapy water or compressed air. Replace if damaged.
Inspecció de bugies
Inspect the spark plug for wear and proper gap. Replace if electrodes are worn or fouled. Refer to the specifications for the correct spark plug type and gap.
Manteniment de la barra guia
Regularly clean the guide bar groove and oil holes. Flip the guide bar periodically to ensure even wear.
6. Solució De Problemes
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Stihl MS 201 TC-M chainsaw.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| El motor no arrenca | No fuel, incorrect starting procedure, fouled spark plug, clogged fuel filter. | Check fuel level, follow starting instructions, clean/replace spark plug, check fuel filter. |
| El motor funciona, però la cadena no es mou | Fre de cadena accionat, problema d'embragatge. | Disengage chain brake. If problem persists, contact service. |
| Mal rendiment de tall | Cadena desafilada, tensió incorrecta de la cadena, barra guia desgastada. | Sharpen chain, adjust chain tension, inspect/replace guide bar. |
| Vibració excessiva | Loose components, damaged chain/bar, engine issue. | Check all fasteners, inspect chain/bar for damage, contact service if engine related. |
7. Especificacions
Key technical specifications for the Stihl MS 201 TC-M chainsaw:
- Número de model: MS 201
- Font d'alimentació: Gasolina
- Longitud de tall: 35 cm
- Pes de l'article: 3.85 kg (8.49 lliures)
- Dimensions del producte: 37 x 10 x 37 cm (14.57 x 3.94 x 14.57 polzades)
- Material: Plàstic (habitatge)
- Fabricant: STIHL
- GTIN (UPC): 00795711953546
8. Garantia i Suport
For warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact your authorized Stihl dealer. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support, spare parts, or service, please contact your local authorized Stihl service center. Only use genuine Stihl replacement parts and accessories.





