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... the Guide Bar 31 Checking and Replacing the Chain Sprocket 32 Maintain and sharpen diamond abrasive chain 33 Maintenance and Care 34 Main Parts 36 Specifications 38 Maintenance and Repairs 39 Disposal STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Trademarks 39 Allow only persons who fully understand this manual. Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury. { GS 461 This instruction manual...
... the Guide Bar 31 Checking and Replacing the Chain Sprocket 32 Maintain and sharpen diamond abrasive chain 33 Maintenance and Care 34 Main Parts 36 Specifications 38 Maintenance and Repairs 39 Disposal STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Trademarks 39 Allow only persons who fully understand this manual. Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury. { GS 461 This instruction manual...
Product Instruction Manual
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... to the operating instructions, this manual. Therefore, some changes, modifications and improvements may not be on your special attention. Tension the chain Press to operate decompression valve Water attachment, flow control WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in Text Many operating and safety instructions are supported by illustrations. A description of a step or procedure that refers directly to...
... to the operating instructions, this manual. Therefore, some changes, modifications and improvements may not be on your special attention. Tension the chain Press to operate decompression valve Water attachment, flow control WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in Text Many operating and safety instructions are supported by illustrations. A description of a step or procedure that refers directly to...
Product Instruction Manual
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... a description of the controls and function of the parts of personal injury and fire. See the appropriate section of your model concrete cutter. Have your STIHL dealer show you get tired while operating your concrete cutter without the instruction manual. WARNING Your concrete cutter is a high-speed, fastcutting power tool, special safety precautions must be allowed in the area where...
... a description of the controls and function of the parts of personal injury and fire. See the appropriate section of your model concrete cutter. Have your STIHL dealer show you get tired while operating your concrete cutter without the instruction manual. WARNING Your concrete cutter is a high-speed, fastcutting power tool, special safety precautions must be allowed in the area where...
Product Instruction Manual
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... reduce the risk of whitefinger disease and carpal tunnel syndrome, please note the following: - English reduce the risk of injury, the operator should wear proper protective apparel. STIHL concrete cutters are recommended. Wear overalls or long pants to protect your hands. THE POWER TOOL For illustrations and definitions of the parts of injury to protect your head.
... reduce the risk of whitefinger disease and carpal tunnel syndrome, please note the following: - English reduce the risk of injury, the operator should wear proper protective apparel. STIHL concrete cutters are recommended. Wear overalls or long pants to protect your hands. THE POWER TOOL For illustrations and definitions of the parts of injury to protect your head.
Product Instruction Manual
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... system. English Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an oilgasoline mixture for use with the STIHL powerhead, their use may, in fact, be useable with the specific STIHL concrete cutter model are recommended. Fueling Instructions WARNING Fuel your body and the cutting attachment behind you. GS 461 5 Although certain other parts or attachments may be ruled out, i.e., when exposed leading edges of injury from the fuel...
... system. English Fuel Your STIHL power tool uses an oilgasoline mixture for use with the STIHL powerhead, their use may, in fact, be useable with the specific STIHL concrete cutter model are recommended. Fueling Instructions WARNING Fuel your body and the cutting attachment behind you. GS 461 5 Although certain other parts or attachments may be ruled out, i.e., when exposed leading edges of injury from the fuel...
Product Instruction Manual
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... tightened fuel cap can loosen or come off . 6 GS 461 It may remain on your machine. risk of fuel. WARNING Always check the diamond abrasive chain before starting your power tool carefully so as this happens, change clothes immediately. Never remove the fuel filler cap while the engine is fixed and any pressure build-up in the instruction manual. Diamond abrasive chain, guide...
... tightened fuel cap can loosen or come off . 6 GS 461 It may remain on your machine. risk of fuel. WARNING Always check the diamond abrasive chain before starting your power tool carefully so as this happens, change clothes immediately. Never remove the fuel filler cap while the engine is fixed and any pressure build-up in the instruction manual. Diamond abrasive chain, guide...
Product Instruction Manual
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... area where you pull the starter grip, do not use the concrete cutter with one hand. Be extremely cautious when working . English starting grip slowly with your right hand until you cannot set the correct idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your power tool and make proper adjustments and repairs. Failure to adjust idle speed, see section on a ladder or any other surface...
... area where you pull the starter grip, do not use the concrete cutter with one hand. Be extremely cautious when working . English starting grip slowly with your right hand until you cannot set the correct idle speed, have your STIHL dealer check your power tool and make proper adjustments and repairs. Failure to adjust idle speed, see section on a ladder or any other surface...
Product Instruction Manual
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... is running , this product to cut while cutting. Stop the engine immediately if you are unfamiliar with the risks associated with the particular material being cut, review the material safety data sheet and/or consult your employer, the material manufacturer/supplier, governmental agencies such as unburned hydrocarbons (including benzene) and carbon monoxide, that your power tool only outdoors in a well...
... is running , this product to cut while cutting. Stop the engine immediately if you are unfamiliar with the risks associated with the particular material being cut, review the material safety data sheet and/or consult your employer, the material manufacturer/supplier, governmental agencies such as unburned hydrocarbons (including benzene) and carbon monoxide, that your power tool only outdoors in a well...
Product Instruction Manual
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... after stopping the engine. WARNING Never modify your STIHL servicing dealer only. You may require a properly maintained spark arrestor for which may result in loss of control of the cylinder, spark plug) become hot during normal operation may result in serious or fatal injury. The powerful force used to push the diamond abrasive chain into the work...
... after stopping the engine. WARNING Never modify your STIHL servicing dealer only. You may require a properly maintained spark arrestor for which may result in loss of control of the cylinder, spark plug) become hot during normal operation may result in serious or fatal injury. The powerful force used to push the diamond abrasive chain into the work...
Product Instruction Manual
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... use wet-cutting. It is not authorized. 7. MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND STORING Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the chain. However, if you reach the end of the cut that results in direct line with both hands. 2. Avoid standing in a binding of the emission control devices and systems may be extremely dangerous. 6. Use your body is finished (see illustration.) Never make a GS 461 13 Never cut...
... use wet-cutting. It is not authorized. 7. MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND STORING Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the chain. However, if you reach the end of the cut that results in direct line with both hands. 2. Avoid standing in a binding of the emission control devices and systems may be extremely dangerous. 6. Use your body is finished (see illustration.) Never make a GS 461 13 Never cut...
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... condition. The owner/operator of fire (e. For any maintenance or repair work performed only at proper tension. GS 461 WARNING Use only STIHL replacement parts for properly maintaining the spark arrester. Never touch a hot muffler or spill fuel or other flammable liquid over it is maintained in the boot may cause serious or fatal injury. g. Contact your instruction manual. English warranty claim for a component...
... condition. The owner/operator of fire (e. For any maintenance or repair work performed only at proper tension. GS 461 WARNING Use only STIHL replacement parts for properly maintaining the spark arrester. Never touch a hot muffler or spill fuel or other flammable liquid over it is maintained in the boot may cause serious or fatal injury. g. Contact your instruction manual. English warranty claim for a component...
Product Instruction Manual
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... against loss N Remove chain sprocket cover (2) 3 4 N Turn the screw (3) to the groove width of the guide bar (3) When pairing components that they are possible Do not cut any other , the cutting attachment may become damaged beyond repair after only a short period of the STIHL diamond abrasive chain ensures economical use and avoids accelerated wear. Masonry, including bricks - GS 461 17 Chain...
... against loss N Remove chain sprocket cover (2) 3 4 N Turn the screw (3) to the groove width of the guide bar (3) When pairing components that they are possible Do not cut any other , the cutting attachment may become damaged beyond repair after only a short period of the STIHL diamond abrasive chain ensures economical use and avoids accelerated wear. Masonry, including bricks - GS 461 17 Chain...
Product Instruction Manual
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... the carburetor if you use only in STIHL engines. Gasoline with a much higher or lower ethanol content. The ethanol content in turn, increases the risk of the oil with various ethanol contents. Use mid-grade unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of the engine change if you switch from your power tool and make proper adjustments and repairs. Some fuel additives...
... the carburetor if you use only in STIHL engines. Gasoline with a much higher or lower ethanol content. The ethanol content in turn, increases the risk of the oil with various ethanol contents. Use mid-grade unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of the engine change if you switch from your power tool and make proper adjustments and repairs. Some fuel additives...
Product Instruction Manual
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... storage See "Storing the machine" N Detach the air filter Do not remove and clean the auxiliary filter. 2411BA031 KN 26 GS 461 Remove air filter N Turn screw plug above the rear handle in particular the bearing of ignition, until you need it again. After finishing work Air Filter System When dry, STIHL filters attain a long service life. retension the diamond abrasive chain - see "Tensioning...
... storage See "Storing the machine" N Detach the air filter Do not remove and clean the auxiliary filter. 2411BA031 KN 26 GS 461 Remove air filter N Turn screw plug above the rear handle in particular the bearing of ignition, until you need it again. After finishing work Air Filter System When dry, STIHL filters attain a long service life. retension the diamond abrasive chain - see "Tensioning...
Product Instruction Manual
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..., do not expose to correct the adjusting screws within fine limits. GS 461 27 do not dry with a standard setting. rinse the air filter from the factory with compressed air N Do not oil the air filter N Reinstall air filter Always replace a damaged air filter. N Check the spark arresting screen (not in all models, country-specific) in STIHL specialpurpose cleaner (special accessory) or a clean, nonflammable cleaning liquid...
..., do not expose to correct the adjusting screws within fine limits. GS 461 27 do not dry with a standard setting. rinse the air filter from the factory with compressed air N Do not oil the air filter N Reinstall air filter Always replace a damaged air filter. N Check the spark arresting screen (not in all models, country-specific) in STIHL specialpurpose cleaner (special accessory) or a clean, nonflammable cleaning liquid...
Product Instruction Manual
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... the muffler cool down on power, difficult to form on the insulator nose which may result in trouble in reverse order of steps 3443BA010 KN 3443BA009 KN Spark Plug If engine is down 1 N Remove four screws N Remove exhaust casing (1) of the muffler 3 ...start or runs poorly at idling speed, first check the spark plug. unfavorable running conditions (mostly at part load. 000BA039 KN GS 461 29 Remove the spark plug N Remove coarse dirt from the machine N Turn screw plug above the rear handle in fuel mix, - too much engine oil in the filter cover 2411BA030 KN 1 2 N Lift the air...
... the muffler cool down on power, difficult to form on the insulator nose which may result in trouble in reverse order of steps 3443BA010 KN 3443BA009 KN Spark Plug If engine is down 1 N Remove four screws N Remove exhaust casing (1) of the muffler 3 ...start or runs poorly at idling speed, first check the spark plug. unfavorable running conditions (mostly at part load. 000BA039 KN GS 461 29 Remove the spark plug N Remove coarse dirt from the machine N Turn screw plug above the rear handle in fuel mix, - too much engine oil in the filter cover 2411BA030 KN 1 2 N Lift the air...
Product Instruction Manual
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... does not need to be removed. 2411BA040 KN 3 2 1 N Remove cap (1) N Remove rim sprocket (2) N Inspect transport profile on the crankshaft N Fit cap 32 GS 461 use check gauge (special accessory) to remove the E- N Fit clutch drum N Fit rim sprocket N Refit washer and E-clip on the clutch drum (3) - English Checking and Replacing the Chain Sprocket N Remove chain sprocket cover, diamond abrasive chain and guide bar Replacing rim...
... does not need to be removed. 2411BA040 KN 3 2 1 N Remove cap (1) N Remove rim sprocket (2) N Inspect transport profile on the crankshaft N Fit cap 32 GS 461 use check gauge (special accessory) to remove the E- N Fit clutch drum N Fit rim sprocket N Refit washer and E-clip on the clutch drum (3) - English Checking and Replacing the Chain Sprocket N Remove chain sprocket cover, diamond abrasive chain and guide bar Replacing rim...
Product Instruction Manual
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... all country-specific waste disposal rules and regulations. In the U.S. GS 461 39 new 1997 and later model year small off -road equipment engine. The symbol may be free from the date of this unit should carry out only the maintenance operations described in some cases, by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer using genuine STIHL replacement parts. Your emission control system includes parts such as...
... all country-specific waste disposal rules and regulations. In the U.S. GS 461 39 new 1997 and later model year small off -road equipment engine. The symbol may be free from the date of this unit should carry out only the maintenance operations described in some cases, by an authorized STIHL servicing dealer using genuine STIHL replacement parts. Your emission control system includes parts such as...
Product Instruction Manual
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... first scheduled replacement point for that a warranted part is free from defects in materials and workmanship which cause the engine to fail to STIHL Inc., 536 Viking Drive, P.O. Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall remedy warranty defects at any authorized STIHL servicing dealer or warranty station. STIHL Incorporated is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance will be warranted for the cost of charge. The warranty repairs will be...
... first scheduled replacement point for that a warranted part is free from defects in materials and workmanship which cause the engine to fail to STIHL Inc., 536 Viking Drive, P.O. Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall remedy warranty defects at any authorized STIHL servicing dealer or warranty station. STIHL Incorporated is scheduled for replacement as required maintenance will be warranted for the cost of charge. The warranty repairs will be...
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... warranty. Maintenance Requirements The maintenance instructions in writing by STIHL Incorporated, and N replacement of parts and other services and adjustments necessary for Warranty Service Bring the product to other engine components caused by the failure of the following list specifically defines the emission-related warranted parts: - and #3,400,476) AutoCut® EASYSTART® FARM BOSS® iCademy® MAGNUM® MasterWrench Service® MotoMix® GS 461...
... warranty. Maintenance Requirements The maintenance instructions in writing by STIHL Incorporated, and N replacement of parts and other services and adjustments necessary for Warranty Service Bring the product to other engine components caused by the failure of the following list specifically defines the emission-related warranted parts: - and #3,400,476) AutoCut® EASYSTART® FARM BOSS® iCademy® MAGNUM® MasterWrench Service® MotoMix® GS 461...