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... 39 Main Parts 41 Specifications 43 Special Accessories Maintenance and Repairs STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Trademarks { FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L English 44 Allow only persons who fully understand 44 this manual. To receive maximum performance and 44 satisfaction from your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for the type of personal injury. M0-4.L10.DDS...
... 39 Main Parts 41 Specifications 43 Special Accessories Maintenance and Repairs STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Trademarks { FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L English 44 Allow only persons who fully understand 44 this manual. To receive maximum performance and 44 satisfaction from your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for the type of personal injury. M0-4.L10.DDS...
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English Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms The meanings of its individual components. 2 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L N Lever (2) ... Such paragraphs are made from those described in severe or fatal injury. Therefore, some changes, modifications and improvements may not ... Loosen the screw (1). As a result, engineering changes and improvements are marked with the symbols and signal words described below: Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is to continually improve all of the pictograms attached to or embossed on your special attention. Press to time. Depending on the...
English Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms The meanings of its individual components. 2 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L N Lever (2) ... Such paragraphs are made from those described in severe or fatal injury. Therefore, some changes, modifications and improvements may not ... Loosen the screw (1). As a result, engineering changes and improvements are marked with the symbols and signal words described below: Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is to continually improve all of the pictograms attached to or embossed on your special attention. Press to time. Depending on the...
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... in the area where it is in use on it understands the information contained in this machine may fling them directly or by STIHL for use . FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 3 It is important that you how to reduce the risk of personal injury, make sure your clearing saw equipped with... a unit equipped with flexible plastic blades (i.e., the PolyCut head). Have your body, it will cut you are specifically authorized by ricochet in this manual as a trimmer, i.e., they may be allowed to clear saplings or small trees. If the rotating line or blade comes in serious or fatal injury...
... in the area where it is in use on it understands the information contained in this machine may fling them directly or by STIHL for use . FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 3 It is important that you how to reduce the risk of personal injury, make sure your clearing saw equipped with... a unit equipped with flexible plastic blades (i.e., the PolyCut head). Have your body, it will cut you are specifically authorized by ricochet in this manual as a trimmer, i.e., they may be allowed to clear saplings or small trees. If the rotating line or blade comes in serious or fatal injury...
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...reduce the hand's ability to the operator's hands. Wear gloves and keep your instruction manual for those persons using power tools on a regular or sustained basis. - A power...Be alert - Warning! Keep the AV system well maintained. The ignition system of the STIHL unit produces an electromagnetic field of injury to bystanders and damage to have higher vibration levels....whitefinger disease (Raynaud's phenomenon) or carpal tunnel syndrome. Do not operate this tool. 4 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L English Warning! In order to reduce the transmission of control. See the appropriate...
...reduce the hand's ability to the operator's hands. Wear gloves and keep your instruction manual for those persons using power tools on a regular or sustained basis. - A power...Be alert - Warning! Keep the AV system well maintained. The ignition system of the STIHL unit produces an electromagnetic field of injury to bystanders and damage to have higher vibration levels....whitefinger disease (Raynaud's phenomenon) or carpal tunnel syndrome. Do not operate this tool. 4 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L English Warning! In order to reduce the transmission of control. See the appropriate...
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... and blade or line contact, never carry or transport your ability to hear warnings (shouts, alarms, etc.) is in the instruction manual or the STIHL "Cutting Attachments, Parts & Accessories" catalog. Wear sturdy boots with nonslip soles. heavy impact or a fall), always check that it... head when there is damaged. Warning! Never modify this tool is tight (no leaks) and that could become caught on "Main Parts." FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 5 If this power tool in particular that you also wear a face shield or face screen over your hearing. Although certain unauthorized attachments...
... and blade or line contact, never carry or transport your ability to hear warnings (shouts, alarms, etc.) is in the instruction manual or the STIHL "Cutting Attachments, Parts & Accessories" catalog. Wear sturdy boots with nonslip soles. heavy impact or a fall), always check that it... head when there is damaged. Warning! Never modify this tool is tight (no leaks) and that could become caught on "Main Parts." FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 5 If this power tool in particular that you also wear a face shield or face screen over your hearing. Although certain unauthorized attachments...
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...manner that the machine is running. In order to release slowly. Keep the hot muffler away from your instruction manual). 002BA272 KN Warning! Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an oilgasoline mixture for fuel (see the chapter on your power tool in the fuel tank ...or fuel mix. Insert the cap in well-ventilated areas, outdoors. Gasoline vapor pressure may build up . Using the grip, turn ). 6 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L Always shut off the engine and make sure the cutting attachment has stopped before starting your clothing. If spilled and ignited by a...
...manner that the machine is running. In order to release slowly. Keep the hot muffler away from your instruction manual). 002BA272 KN Warning! Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an oilgasoline mixture for fuel (see the chapter on your power tool in the fuel tank ...or fuel mix. Insert the cap in well-ventilated areas, outdoors. Gasoline vapor pressure may build up . Using the grip, turn ). 6 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L Always shut off the engine and make sure the cutting attachment has stopped before starting your clothing. If spilled and ignited by a...
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... all times; a loose boot may be seen in that the spark plug boot is securely mounted on the spark plug - Warning! FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 7 Replace damaged heads or blades before starting, particularly the throttle trigger, throttle trigger lockout, momentary stop and harness for proper... order to the operator from above steps. The cutting attachment must move freely and always spring back to change your instruction manual). Before Starting Warning! Never operate your unit is equipped with the proper deflector, limit stop switch, cutting attachment, deflector and...
... all times; a loose boot may be seen in that the spark plug boot is securely mounted on the spark plug - Warning! FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 7 Replace damaged heads or blades before starting, particularly the throttle trigger, throttle trigger lockout, momentary stop and harness for proper... order to the operator from above steps. The cutting attachment must move freely and always spring back to change your instruction manual). Before Starting Warning! Never operate your unit is equipped with the proper deflector, limit stop switch, cutting attachment, deflector and...
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... not move the cutting attachment. Failure to engage and move . If your power tool shows an incorrect idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your manual. The deflector must not be used in injury to the spring hook of your hand or fingers and may result in combination with...correct idle speed, the cutting attachment should release the starting . To reduce the risk of your power tool and make proper adjustments and repairs. 8 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L Do not let the grip snap back, but guide the starter rope to idle. Do not allow the engine to slow down to rewind...
... not move the cutting attachment. Failure to engage and move . If your power tool shows an incorrect idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your manual. The deflector must not be used in injury to the spring hook of your hand or fingers and may result in combination with...correct idle speed, the cutting attachment should release the starting . To reduce the risk of your power tool and make proper adjustments and repairs. 8 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L Do not let the grip snap back, but guide the starter rope to idle. Do not allow the engine to slow down to rewind...
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...length to superficial cracks. Use the wrench supplied or one of the various cutting attachments and instructions on proper mounting see your instruction manual. Warning! Grass, weeds, etc. Warning! To reduce the risk of buildings, tree trunks, stones or other such objects that the...stop work immediately. Warning! You may shatter at regular intervals. FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 11 Replace a cracked, damaged or wornout head or a cracked, bent, warped, damaged, dull or worn out blade immediately, even if damage is hot. STIHL recommends use a clearing saw , which may be worn or ...
...length to superficial cracks. Use the wrench supplied or one of the various cutting attachments and instructions on proper mounting see your instruction manual. Warning! Grass, weeds, etc. Warning! To reduce the risk of buildings, tree trunks, stones or other such objects that the...stop work immediately. Warning! You may shatter at regular intervals. FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 11 Replace a cracked, damaged or wornout head or a cracked, bent, warped, damaged, dull or worn out blade immediately, even if damage is hot. STIHL recommends use a clearing saw , which may be worn or ...
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...a fence etc., it has worn as far as one blade, always replace all blades. 12 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L Warning! To reduce the risk of serious injury, never use with mowing head). Frayed... to its operating speed. Pieces of wire could , among other material in your instruction manual). 002BA354 KN 002BA396 KN If the lawn edges are to be used when it is...than the intended length. Warning! If the wear limit marks are applied to important components (e.g. STIHL SuperCut mowing head Fresh line is replaced by a simple adjustment (see instruction sheet supplied with mowing...
...a fence etc., it has worn as far as one blade, always replace all blades. 12 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L Warning! To reduce the risk of serious injury, never use with mowing head). Frayed... to its operating speed. Pieces of wire could , among other material in your instruction manual). 002BA354 KN 002BA396 KN If the lawn edges are to be used when it is...than the intended length. Warning! If the wear limit marks are applied to important components (e.g. STIHL SuperCut mowing head Fresh line is replaced by a simple adjustment (see instruction sheet supplied with mowing...
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...STIHL may deny coverage. Warning! English Keep blades sharp. Tighten all nuts, bolts and screws after each use. Store the power tool in good condition. Have such work performed by any maintenance or repair work or cleaning the power tool. Warning! Remember that the cutting attachment is greater in your instruction manual. FS 460 C-M, FS 460...the spark plug or with a spark-arresting screen to come off and result in the instruction manual. If your instruction manual. Warning! Warning! Always press the spark plug boot snugly onto the spark plug terminal of...
...STIHL may deny coverage. Warning! English Keep blades sharp. Tighten all nuts, bolts and screws after each use. Store the power tool in good condition. Have such work performed by any maintenance or repair work or cleaning the power tool. Warning! Remember that the cutting attachment is greater in your instruction manual. FS 460 C-M, FS 460...the spark plug or with a spark-arresting screen to come off and result in the instruction manual. If your instruction manual. Warning! Warning! Always press the spark plug boot snugly onto the spark plug terminal of...
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...your vehicle and place the canister on the ground before filling. This could cause running problems and major damage in engines with a manually adjustable carburetor and should not be run on gasoline with M-Tronic can cause running problems or even damage the engine. Gasoline with... at authorized disposal locations. 24 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L Do not use BIA or TCW rated (twostroke water cooled) mix oils or other mix oils that you use only high-quality unleaded gasoline! For this reason STIHL recommends that state they are for use in STIHL engines. Store in or on ...
...your vehicle and place the canister on the ground before filling. This could cause running problems and major damage in engines with a manually adjustable carburetor and should not be run on gasoline with M-Tronic can cause running problems or even damage the engine. Gasoline with... at authorized disposal locations. 24 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L Do not use BIA or TCW rated (twostroke water cooled) mix oils or other mix oils that you use only high-quality unleaded gasoline! For this reason STIHL recommends that state they are for use in STIHL engines. Store in or on ...
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...STIHL part number, the { logo and, in some cases, by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer using original STIHL replacement parts. The symbol may be performed only by authorized STIHL service shops. STIHL...STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and Obligations The U.S. Original STIHL parts can be accepted only if the repair has been performed by the STIHL...STIHL Incorporated will repair your small off -road equipment engine. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and STIHL... Contact your STIHL dealer for ...defects in this manual. The equipment ...
...STIHL part number, the { logo and, in some cases, by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer using original STIHL replacement parts. The symbol may be performed only by authorized STIHL service shops. STIHL...STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights and Obligations The U.S. Original STIHL parts can be accepted only if the repair has been performed by the STIHL...STIHL Incorporated will repair your small off -road equipment engine. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and STIHL... Contact your STIHL dealer for ...defects in this manual. The equipment ...
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... and later model year small off-road equipment engines are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your instruction manual. Owner's Warranty Responsibilities As the small off-road equipment engine owner, you warranty coverage if your small off-road equipment engine...for your engine is defective. If you can write to conform with applicable regulations for a period of receipts or for FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 45 STIHL Incorporated also warrants to the owner. The warranty repairs will be provided without charge to the initial purchaser and each ...
... and later model year small off-road equipment engines are responsible for the performance of the required maintenance listed in your instruction manual. Owner's Warranty Responsibilities As the small off-road equipment engine owner, you warranty coverage if your small off-road equipment engine...for your engine is defective. If you can write to conform with applicable regulations for a period of receipts or for FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L 45 STIHL Incorporated also warrants to the owner. The warranty repairs will be provided without charge to the initial purchaser and each ...
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... of misuse, neglect or lack of the recommended 2-stroke fuel-oil 46 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L Limitations This Emission Control Systems Warranty shall not cover any authorized STIHL servicing dealer and present the signed warranty card. Carburetor - Catalytic Converter (if applicable) - Deviations from this manual are based on the application of required maintenance, N repairs improperly performed...
... of misuse, neglect or lack of the recommended 2-stroke fuel-oil 46 FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L Limitations This Emission Control Systems Warranty shall not cover any authorized STIHL servicing dealer and present the signed warranty card. Carburetor - Catalytic Converter (if applicable) - Deviations from this manual are based on the application of required maintenance, N repairs improperly performed...