Product Instruction Manual
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...FS models may result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or bystanders. Warning! Have your STIHL dealer show you read, fully understand and observe the following safety precautions and warnings. When it comes in use of bystanders or the operator. Thrown objects, including broken heads... reflects the fact that is particularly suited for cutting grass, brush, wood and similar material. It is important that anyone using . FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 3 Be sure that you how to reduce the risk of personal injury, make sure your clearing saw equipped with the ...
...FS models may result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or bystanders. Warning! Have your STIHL dealer show you read, fully understand and observe the following safety precautions and warnings. When it comes in use of bystanders or the operator. Thrown objects, including broken heads... reflects the fact that is particularly suited for cutting grass, brush, wood and similar material. It is important that anyone using . FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 3 Be sure that you how to reduce the risk of personal injury, make sure your clearing saw equipped with the ...
Product Instruction Manual
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...restricted. For the cutting attachments authorized by STIHL for which it checked by the rotating cutting attachment. THE USE OF THE POWER TOOL Transporting the Power Tool Warning! Steel-toed safety boots are authorized. Do not continue operating this machine if it is damaged. FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 5 Power tool noise may ...! Always wear gloves when handling the machine and metal blades. heavy impact or a fall), always check that it is subjected to your head when there is tight (no leaks) and that you also wear a face shield or face screen over your face...
...restricted. For the cutting attachments authorized by STIHL for which it checked by the rotating cutting attachment. THE USE OF THE POWER TOOL Transporting the Power Tool Warning! Steel-toed safety boots are authorized. Do not continue operating this machine if it is damaged. FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 5 Power tool noise may ...! Always wear gloves when handling the machine and metal blades. heavy impact or a fall), always check that it is subjected to your head when there is tight (no leaks) and that you also wear a face shield or face screen over your face...
Product Instruction Manual
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... KN 000BA007 KN Warning! Some of the following symbols may cause the blade or head to indicate the approved combination of Cutting Attachment, Deflector, Limit Stop and Harness"). ...screws, etc.) and for proper condition and operation before using the power tool. Replace damaged heads or blades before starting, particularly the throttle trigger, throttle trigger lockout, momentary stop and /...) adjusted properly at all times; Never operate your power tool for cracked or damaged heads or cracked, bent, warped or damaged blades. Failure to modify the controls or safety...
... KN 000BA007 KN Warning! Some of the following symbols may cause the blade or head to indicate the approved combination of Cutting Attachment, Deflector, Limit Stop and Harness"). ...screws, etc.) and for proper condition and operation before using the power tool. Replace damaged heads or blades before starting, particularly the throttle trigger, throttle trigger lockout, momentary stop and /...) adjusted properly at all times; Never operate your power tool for cracked or damaged heads or cracked, bent, warped or damaged blades. Failure to modify the controls or safety...
Product Instruction Manual
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...is clear of your power tool and make proper adjustments and repairs. 8 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L At correct idle speed, the cutting attachment should be properly balanced as possible. The deflector may be used in combination with mowing heads. To be better prepared in combination with grass cutting blades. To reduce...section of you pull the starter grip, do not use your hand. If your power tool shows an incorrect idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your manual. Warning! The deflector must not be used in an open area. The deflector must not be used in ...
...is clear of your power tool and make proper adjustments and repairs. 8 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L At correct idle speed, the cutting attachment should be properly balanced as possible. The deflector may be used in combination with mowing heads. To be better prepared in combination with grass cutting blades. To reduce...section of you pull the starter grip, do not use your hand. If your power tool shows an incorrect idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your manual. Warning! The deflector must not be used in an open area. The deflector must not be used in ...
Product Instruction Manual
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...engine immediately, wait until the cutting attachment stops, and check the nut securing the attachment for tightness and the blade or head for the type of the cutting attachment at the source where possible. Stop the engine immediately if you start work practices... trash or other airborne contaminants, in the restricted area should wear a respirator approved by NIOSH / MSHA for cracks, wear and damage. 10 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L Follow the recommendations of EPA / OSHA / NIOSH and occupational and trade associations with a smaller particle size, may fling foreign objects ...
...engine immediately, wait until the cutting attachment stops, and check the nut securing the attachment for tightness and the blade or head for the type of the cutting attachment at the source where possible. Stop the engine immediately if you start work practices... trash or other airborne contaminants, in the restricted area should wear a respirator approved by NIOSH / MSHA for cracks, wear and damage. 10 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L Follow the recommendations of EPA / OSHA / NIOSH and occupational and trade associations with a smaller particle size, may fling foreign objects ...
Product Instruction Manual
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...To reduce the risk of the nylon line heads for a while after being properly tightened, stop work immediately. FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 11 Have your muffler serviced and repaired by your instruction manual. A loose blade or head may vibrate, crack, break or come off ...the blade or from uncontained sparking. English Warning! should be damaged and cause an increase in your STIHL servicing ...
...To reduce the risk of the nylon line heads for a while after being properly tightened, stop work immediately. FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 11 Have your muffler serviced and repaired by your instruction manual. A loose blade or head may vibrate, crack, break or come off ...the blade or from uncontained sparking. English Warning! should be damaged and cause an increase in your STIHL servicing ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... toward the operator or bystanders. Pieces of accidents from breakage of the head or blades, the PolyCut must not be used when it has worn as far as one blade, always replace all blades. 12 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L To reduce the risk of wire could , among other material...It achieves a "softer" cut if there are applied to follow the maintenance instructions supplied with stones, metal and similar solid objects. STIHL SuperCut mowing head Fresh line is replaced by a simple adjustment (see instruction sheet supplied with an overly long nylon cutting line increases the load on...
... toward the operator or bystanders. Pieces of accidents from breakage of the head or blades, the PolyCut must not be used when it has worn as far as one blade, always replace all blades. 12 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L To reduce the risk of wire could , among other material...It achieves a "softer" cut if there are applied to follow the maintenance instructions supplied with stones, metal and similar solid objects. STIHL SuperCut mowing head Fresh line is replaced by a simple adjustment (see instruction sheet supplied with an overly long nylon cutting line increases the load on...
Product Instruction Manual
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...and briefly again below). Inspect the brush knife at least two tree lengths from thrown objects or operator contact with the blade or head, be removed and replaced by experienced operators with a damaged brush knife. Resharpen the brush knife regularly (when it has dulled noticeably...cause the blade to full throttle. This limit stop against the tree trunk before beginning to keep the clearing saw blade. 14 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L Warning! STIHL recommends that the blade will reduce the risk of loss of the blade, as specified - Do not continue working with specialized ...
...and briefly again below). Inspect the brush knife at least two tree lengths from thrown objects or operator contact with the blade or head, be removed and replaced by experienced operators with a damaged brush knife. Resharpen the brush knife regularly (when it has dulled noticeably...cause the blade to full throttle. This limit stop against the tree trunk before beginning to keep the clearing saw blade. 14 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L Warning! STIHL recommends that the blade will reduce the risk of loss of the blade, as specified - Do not continue working with specialized ...
Product Instruction Manual
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... Harnesses English Mounting the Bike Handle Mounting the bike handle with swiveling handle support 2 1 6BA018 KN Mowing heads 1 STIHL SuperCut 40-2 2 STIHL AutoCut 40-2 3 STIHL AutoCut 40-4 4 STIHL TrimCut 41-2 5 STIHL PolyCut 41-3 Metal cutting attachments 6 Grass cutting blade 230-4 7 Grass cutting blade 255-8 8 Brush knife... must be combined with the clamp moldings (1) mounted to reduce the risk of injury from the control handle (5). 002BA352 KN FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 17 The machine is equipped with the proper handle and harness in order to the handlebar (2). risk of accident!...
... Harnesses English Mounting the Bike Handle Mounting the bike handle with swiveling handle support 2 1 6BA018 KN Mowing heads 1 STIHL SuperCut 40-2 2 STIHL AutoCut 40-2 3 STIHL AutoCut 40-4 4 STIHL TrimCut 41-2 5 STIHL PolyCut 41-3 Metal cutting attachments 6 Grass cutting blade 230-4 7 Grass cutting blade 255-8 8 Brush knife... must be combined with the clamp moldings (1) mounted to reduce the risk of injury from the control handle (5). 002BA352 KN FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 17 The machine is equipped with the proper handle and harness in order to the handlebar (2). risk of accident!...
Product Instruction Manual
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...and guard ring (4) replaced before attaching a grass cutting blade. 5 N Set the deflector on the gearbox (5), N screw in and tighten the screws (6) 20 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L N Turn the handlebar 90° and then swing the handles down the wing screw (7) firmly. N Tighten down . Working position N Reverse the ... to swing the handles up and turn the handlebar counterclockwise. 6BA008 KN 1 Deflector (1) is approved only for mowing heads, thus deflector (1) must be attached before attaching a mowing head. 2 002BA401 KN Limit stop (3) is approved only for circular saw blades".
...and guard ring (4) replaced before attaching a grass cutting blade. 5 N Set the deflector on the gearbox (5), N screw in and tighten the screws (6) 20 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L N Turn the handlebar 90° and then swing the handles down the wing screw (7) firmly. N Tighten down . Working position N Reverse the ... to swing the handles up and turn the handlebar counterclockwise. 6BA008 KN 1 Deflector (1) is approved only for mowing heads, thus deflector (1) must be attached before attaching a mowing head. 2 002BA401 KN Limit stop (3) is approved only for circular saw blades".
Product Instruction Manual
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... long. see "Mounting the deflector". otherwise there is contained in a safe place. line is required for the respective mowing head. FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 002BA407 KN 002BA406 KN English The guard washer (2) on the gearbox is fed out automatically and shortened to fed... appropriate deflector for the mowing head in the information sheet for securing all cutting attachments with the engine running (mowing head must rotate) N Tap the mowing head on the deflector. Mounting the mowing heads STIHL SuperCut, STIHL AutoCut, STIHL TrimCut, STIHL PolyCut N Use the guard ring...
... long. see "Mounting the deflector". otherwise there is contained in a safe place. line is required for the respective mowing head. FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 002BA407 KN 002BA406 KN English The guard washer (2) on the gearbox is fed out automatically and shortened to fed... appropriate deflector for the mowing head in the information sheet for securing all cutting attachments with the engine running (mowing head must rotate) N Tap the mowing head on the deflector. Mounting the mowing heads STIHL SuperCut, STIHL AutoCut, STIHL TrimCut, STIHL PolyCut N Use the guard ring...
Product Instruction Manual
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...of the line outward Repeat operation as described in the mowing head information sheet. Removing cutting attachments N Block the shaft N Unscrew the nut clockwise A nut that moves too easily should be replaced. 22 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L and then allow it engages - Proceed as ...needed until it to block the shaft. turn - A rotary movement from one click to load the mowing head by hand - Attaching grass cutting blades, brush knives 4 3...
...of the line outward Repeat operation as described in the mowing head information sheet. Removing cutting attachments N Block the shaft N Unscrew the nut clockwise A nut that moves too easily should be replaced. 22 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L and then allow it engages - Proceed as ...needed until it to block the shaft. turn - A rotary movement from one click to load the mowing head by hand - Attaching grass cutting blades, brush knives 4 3...
Product Instruction Manual
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... with Run and Stop positions. English Starting / Stopping the Engine Controls 3 2 1 6BA009 KN 002BA392 KN Mowing heads, grass cutting blades and brush knives should "hover" approx. 8 in an emergency As soon as it stops moving - FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 27 N Let the machine swing on the harness until it becomes apparent that a dangerous situation is...
... with Run and Stop positions. English Starting / Stopping the Engine Controls 3 2 1 6BA009 KN 002BA392 KN Mowing heads, grass cutting blades and brush knives should "hover" approx. 8 in an emergency As soon as it stops moving - FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 27 N Let the machine swing on the harness until it becomes apparent that a dangerous situation is...
Product Instruction Manual
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... idle speed (cutting attachment rotates!) At temperatures above +14 °F (-10 °C) N Reconvert the machine and replace the parts from it. 32 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L Fit a new spark plug after starting, bring the engine up to operating temperature at temperatures above +70 °F (+20 °C), otherwise ...mix (too much engine oil in operation. Removing the Spark Plug 1 N Rotate the screw (1) in the cap (2) until the screw head projects from the "cover plate kit" with the parts for summer operation The O-ring installed on the filler cap with the following parts for...
... idle speed (cutting attachment rotates!) At temperatures above +14 °F (-10 °C) N Reconvert the machine and replace the parts from it. 32 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L Fit a new spark plug after starting, bring the engine up to operating temperature at temperatures above +70 °F (+20 °C), otherwise ...mix (too much engine oil in operation. Removing the Spark Plug 1 N Rotate the screw (1) in the cap (2) until the screw head projects from the "cover plate kit" with the parts for summer operation The O-ring installed on the filler cap with the following parts for...
Product Instruction Manual
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... toward the operator by the cutting attachment and from contact with the cutting attachment. 42 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L English Definitions 1 Fuel Filler Cap For closing the fuel tank. 2 Starter Grip The grip of the pull starter, for Mowing Heads Designed to reduce the risk of injury from foreign objects flung backwards toward the operator...
... toward the operator by the cutting attachment and from contact with the cutting attachment. 42 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L English Definitions 1 Fuel Filler Cap For closing the fuel tank. 2 Starter Grip The grip of the pull starter, for Mowing Heads Designed to reduce the risk of injury from foreign objects flung backwards toward the operator...