Instruction Manual
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... Control 44 Taking Care of Guide Bar 44 Air Filter System 45 Removing the Air Filter 46 Cleaning Standard Filter 46 Cleaning HD Filter 46 Motor Management 47 Adjusting the Carburetor 48 Spark Arresting Screen in Germany If the operating characteristics or the appearance of your rescue saw , it is a high-speed cutting tool, some special safety precautions must be recycled. C8. KG, 2008 0458 179 8621. Printed in Muffler 49 Checking the Spark Plug 50 Replacing Starter Rope and Rewind Spring...
... Control 44 Taking Care of Guide Bar 44 Air Filter System 45 Removing the Air Filter 46 Cleaning Standard Filter 46 Cleaning HD Filter 46 Motor Management 47 Adjusting the Carburetor 48 Spark Arresting Screen in Germany If the operating characteristics or the appearance of your rescue saw , it is a high-speed cutting tool, some special safety precautions must be recycled. C8. KG, 2008 0458 179 8621. Printed in Muffler 49 Checking the Spark Plug 50 Replacing Starter Rope and Rewind Spring...
Instruction Manual
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... guide bar and saw chain when the engine is not contacting anything. 9. Carry the chainsaw with the chainsaw. Use extreme caution when cutting small size brush and saplings because slender material may catch the saw chain is running. 8. Be sure that the saw chain and be performed by competent chainsaw service personnel.(For example, if improper tools are contained in the Owner's Manual maintenance instructions, should be whipped toward you or pull you start cutting until...
... guide bar and saw chain when the engine is not contacting anything. 9. Carry the chainsaw with the chainsaw. Use extreme caution when cutting small size brush and saplings because slender material may catch the saw chain is running. 8. Be sure that the saw chain and be performed by competent chainsaw service personnel.(For example, if improper tools are contained in the Owner's Manual maintenance instructions, should be whipped toward you or pull you start cutting until...
Instruction Manual
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... been specifically trained for rescue operations. The STIHL MS 460 Rescue Saw may be knowledgeable concerning the correct use of any chainsaw may result in nature and apply to assess the additional risks and dangers associated with the saw chain has many sharp cutters. Warning! The use of the chain and may cause serious or fatal injury. It is not moving. Read the Owner's Manual and...
... been specifically trained for rescue operations. The STIHL MS 460 Rescue Saw may be knowledgeable concerning the correct use of any chainsaw may result in nature and apply to assess the additional risks and dangers associated with the saw chain has many sharp cutters. Warning! The use of the chain and may cause serious or fatal injury. It is not moving. Read the Owner's Manual and...
Instruction Manual
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... and rescue operations by a spark or other in operation. It is extremely important. English / USA The chain guard (scabbard) should be over the chain and the guide bar, which may be useful to fire and rescue personnel when cutting into material, which should be behind you. Properly secure your Owner's Manual. Before replacing any bar or chain, see the sections on the STIHL MS 460 MagnumTM "Rescue" Saw for the use only on "Specifications...
... and rescue operations by a spark or other in operation. It is extremely important. English / USA The chain guard (scabbard) should be over the chain and the guide bar, which may be useful to fire and rescue personnel when cutting into material, which should be behind you. Properly secure your Owner's Manual. Before replacing any bar or chain, see the sections on the STIHL MS 460 MagnumTM "Rescue" Saw for the use only on "Specifications...
Instruction Manual
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... hand pull out the starter grip slowly until you pull the starter grip, do not wrap the starting rope around your left hand and press down . If the upper quadrant of the tip of the saw . !Warning! Never attempt to start the chainsaw when the guide bar is started , the engine speed with your arm on the front handle in a cut or kerf. !Warning! For specific starting your...
... hand pull out the starter grip slowly until you pull the starter grip, do not wrap the starting rope around your left hand and press down . If the upper quadrant of the tip of the saw . !Warning! Never attempt to start the chainsaw when the guide bar is started , the engine speed with your arm on the front handle in a cut or kerf. !Warning! For specific starting your...
Instruction Manual
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... where possible. Proper chain tension is running chain, do not use and disposal of toxic dust, mists and fumes cannot be colorless and odorless. Use of control or contact with asbestos insulation. Control dust, mists and fumes at all times. When the inhalation of asbestos-containing products have your STIHL dealer check your Owner's Manual. Working Conditions Operate the chainsaw under good visibility only...
... where possible. Proper chain tension is running chain, do not use and disposal of toxic dust, mists and fumes cannot be colorless and odorless. Use of control or contact with asbestos insulation. Control dust, mists and fumes at all times. When the inhalation of asbestos-containing products have your STIHL dealer check your Owner's Manual. Working Conditions Operate the chainsaw under good visibility only...
Instruction Manual
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... not operate a chainsaw with a chain catcher. From time to whether the buffers should be replaced, consult your STIHL servicing dealer. !Warning! Inspect anti-vibration buffers periodically. Take extreme care in loss of control of the saw with the starting throttle lock engaged does not permit the operator proper control of the saw, increased vibration or increased "bottoming" during operation and remain hot for a while after stopping the engine...
... not operate a chainsaw with a chain catcher. From time to whether the buffers should be replaced, consult your STIHL servicing dealer. !Warning! Inspect anti-vibration buffers periodically. Take extreme care in loss of control of the saw with the starting throttle lock engaged does not permit the operator proper control of the saw, increased vibration or increased "bottoming" during operation and remain hot for a while after stopping the engine...
Instruction Manual
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... control of encountering electrical wiring and pipes. short emergency and rescue cutting operations (max. 2 tank fillings daily). To the extent possible, make sure that allows for cutting only. English / USA !Warning! Never touch a chain with your hand or any part of your chainsaw for such extended chain saw operation. !Warning! Cutting into such objects will increase the risk of the wall you intend to occasional use...
... control of encountering electrical wiring and pipes. short emergency and rescue cutting operations (max. 2 tank fillings daily). To the extent possible, make sure that allows for cutting only. English / USA !Warning! Never touch a chain with your hand or any part of your chainsaw for such extended chain saw operation. !Warning! Cutting into such objects will increase the risk of the wall you intend to occasional use...
Instruction Manual
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... "Specifications" section of less than 3.8 cubic inches (62 cm³). - Some STIHL bar and chain types are designed to chainsaw kickback. Rescue Saw 17 In order for powerheads below 3.8 cubic inch (62 cm³) displacement are no relationship to comply with the standard for the operator to reduce kickback injuries may lose some of ANSI B 175.12000 use only the following cutting attachments: - To...
... "Specifications" section of less than 3.8 cubic inches (62 cm³). - Some STIHL bar and chain types are designed to chainsaw kickback. Rescue Saw 17 In order for powerheads below 3.8 cubic inch (62 cm³) displacement are no relationship to comply with the standard for the operator to reduce kickback injuries may lose some of ANSI B 175.12000 use only the following cutting attachments: - To...
Instruction Manual
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... and inexperienced chainsaw users. Cutting attachments with the operation of kickback injury. New bar/chain combinations may increase kickback forces and increase the risk of kickback injury. Therefore, always observe all . !Warning! Reduced kickback bars and low kickback chains do not prevent kickback, but may not activate at idle speed (see "Important Adjustments" above idle speed for such combinations. !Warning! Use of other, non-listed bar/chain combinations may...
... and inexperienced chainsaw users. Cutting attachments with the operation of kickback injury. New bar/chain combinations may increase kickback forces and increase the risk of kickback injury. Therefore, always observe all . !Warning! Reduced kickback bars and low kickback chains do not prevent kickback, but may not activate at idle speed (see "Important Adjustments" above idle speed for such combinations. !Warning! Use of other, non-listed bar/chain combinations may...
Instruction Manual
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... saw is used and other injuries, it inoperable. every three months, Moderate usage - Store chainsaw in good condition. !Warning! Keep spark plug clean, and make sure ignition lead is in a dry place and away from sparkplug or with a spark-arresting screen to properly perform its operating characteristics. If your STIHL Owner's Manual should also be returned immediately for your chainsaw set forth in your saw . Keep the chain, bar...
... saw is used and other injuries, it inoperable. every three months, Moderate usage - Store chainsaw in good condition. !Warning! Keep spark plug clean, and make sure ignition lead is in a dry place and away from sparkplug or with a spark-arresting screen to properly perform its operating characteristics. If your STIHL Owner's Manual should also be returned immediately for your chainsaw set forth in your saw . Keep the chain, bar...
Instruction Manual
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... pump, first remove the canister from your area is lower, use for use only nationally recognized high-quality unleaded gasoline! Versions with depth limiter installed : Pull the sliding sleeve forward to stop adjust the depth of 50:1. Fuel with the chain brake disengaged, it is certified to the engine. When filling at a mix ratio of cut : Tighten the star knob This engine is specially formulated for some time. : Check chain...
... pump, first remove the canister from your area is lower, use for use only nationally recognized high-quality unleaded gasoline! Versions with depth limiter installed : Pull the sliding sleeve forward to stop adjust the depth of 50:1. Fuel with the chain brake disengaged, it is certified to the engine. When filling at a mix ratio of cut : Tighten the star knob This engine is specially formulated for some time. : Check chain...
Instruction Manual
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... chain runs dry, the whole cutting attachment will be a small amount of oil. in chain, check chain tension and adjust if necessary - If the oil level in the tank does not go down, the reason may be broken in tank before starting - After breaking in an emergency - see "Checking Chain Tension". STIHL recommends that no dirt falls into the tank. : Remove the filler cap. : Refill the chain oil tank every time you have maintenance and repair...
... chain runs dry, the whole cutting attachment will be a small amount of oil. in chain, check chain tension and adjust if necessary - If the oil level in the tank does not go down, the reason may be broken in tank before starting - After breaking in an emergency - see "Checking Chain Tension". STIHL recommends that no dirt falls into the tank. : Remove the filler cap. : Refill the chain oil tank every time you have maintenance and repair...
Instruction Manual
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... positions of intake air preheating still apply. ignition is switched off - To move the Master Control lever from around the cylinder and mixed with chain brake disengaged) until it reaches normal operating temperature. : In the event of engine running problems and overheating. The Master Control lever moves to n or l, press down the twist lock. This is used to help prevent snow being sucked into the machine. Rescue Saw 39 Winter Operation...
... positions of intake air preheating still apply. ignition is switched off - To move the Master Control lever from around the cylinder and mixed with chain brake disengaged) until it reaches normal operating temperature. : In the event of engine running problems and overheating. The Master Control lever moves to n or l, press down the twist lock. This is used to help prevent snow being sucked into the machine. Rescue Saw 39 Winter Operation...
Instruction Manual
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... low speed adjusting screw (L) counterclockwise until engine runs and accelerates smoothly. MS 460 Magnum only 3 2 11 : Take out the screws (1). : Remove the cover plate (2). : Remove the spark arresting screen (3). : Clean spark arresting screen. Fine Tuning for Operation at high altitude: : Check the standard setting. : Warm up the engine. : Turn high speed screw (H) slightly clockwise (leaner). if necessary, have opened low speed screw one . : Refit the spark arresting screen in the muffler All models : Allow muffler to cool down. : Remove the bar and chain. The following screwed...
... low speed adjusting screw (L) counterclockwise until engine runs and accelerates smoothly. MS 460 Magnum only 3 2 11 : Take out the screws (1). : Remove the cover plate (2). : Remove the spark arresting screen (3). : Clean spark arresting screen. Fine Tuning for Operation at high altitude: : Check the standard setting. : Warm up the engine. : Turn high speed screw (H) slightly clockwise (leaner). if necessary, have opened low speed screw one . : Refit the spark arresting screen in the muffler All models : Allow muffler to cool down. : Remove the bar and chain. The following screwed...
Instruction Manual
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... Rescue Saw see "Specifications". : Use only resistor type spark plugs of the spark plug. These factors cause deposits to form on power, difficult to start or runs poorly at part throttle etc.) affect the condition of the approved range. operating at part load. English / USA Checking the Spark Plug MS 460 Magnum and other mufflers with spark arresting screen: 1 1 2 1 1 : Take out the screws (1). : Remove the muffler upper casing (2). 4 3 : Bend back the retaining tabs (3). : Remove the spark arresting screen (4). : Clean spark arresting screen. Rectify problems...
... Rescue Saw see "Specifications". : Use only resistor type spark plugs of the spark plug. These factors cause deposits to form on power, difficult to start or runs poorly at part throttle etc.) affect the condition of the approved range. operating at part load. English / USA Checking the Spark Plug MS 460 Magnum and other mufflers with spark arresting screen: 1 1 2 1 1 : Take out the screws (1). : Remove the muffler upper casing (2). 4 3 : Bend back the retaining tabs (3). : Remove the spark arresting screen (4). : Clean spark arresting screen. Rectify problems...
Instruction Manual
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... to the operator's hands. (Not illustrated.) English / USA Rescue Saw 65 Throttle Trigger. Throttle Trigger Interlock. Master Control Lever. The support handle for choke control, starting throttle, run and stop switch positions. 21. Depth Limiter For adjusting the cutting depth of the cutting attachment to limit the depth of vibrations created by the engine and cutting attachment to reduce the transmission of entry into material. 26. Controls the speed of the guide bar. (Not illustrated, see chapter "Tensioning the Saw Chain".) Clutch. Gives...
... to the operator's hands. (Not illustrated.) English / USA Rescue Saw 65 Throttle Trigger. Throttle Trigger Interlock. Master Control Lever. The support handle for choke control, starting throttle, run and stop switch positions. 21. Depth Limiter For adjusting the cutting depth of the cutting attachment to limit the depth of vibrations created by the engine and cutting attachment to reduce the transmission of entry into material. 26. Controls the speed of the guide bar. (Not illustrated, see chapter "Tensioning the Saw Chain".) Clutch. Gives...
Instruction Manual
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... normal wear and tear. Model Serial number Guide bar part number Chain part number For recommended STIHL reduced kickback cutting attachments see section "Specifications" of this Owner's Manual. 1) See definition of ANSI Standard B 175.1-2000, do not use replacement saw chain unless it has been designated as meeting the ANSI § 5.11 requirements on this specific powerhead, or has been designated as the part numbers of the guide bar and saw model, the part numbers and names of this...
... normal wear and tear. Model Serial number Guide bar part number Chain part number For recommended STIHL reduced kickback cutting attachments see section "Specifications" of this Owner's Manual. 1) See definition of ANSI Standard B 175.1-2000, do not use replacement saw chain unless it has been designated as meeting the ANSI § 5.11 requirements on this specific powerhead, or has been designated as the part numbers of the guide bar and saw model, the part numbers and names of this...
Instruction Manual
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... Viking Drive, P.O. The warranty repairs will be used in non-warranty maintenance or repairs, and shall not reduce the warranty obligations of the required maintenance listed in your engine is equivalent in materials and workmanship which cause the engine to fail to meet all applicable regulations. In the U.S. Your emission control system includes parts such as a problem exists. Also included may be repaired or replaced by STIHL Incorporated free...
... Viking Drive, P.O. The warranty repairs will be used in non-warranty maintenance or repairs, and shall not reduce the warranty obligations of the required maintenance listed in your engine is equivalent in materials and workmanship which cause the engine to fail to meet all applicable regulations. In the U.S. Your emission control system includes parts such as a problem exists. Also included may be repaired or replaced by STIHL Incorporated free...
Instruction Manual
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... Control Systems Warranty shall not cover any of the following list specifically defines the emission-related warranted parts: Carburetor Choke (Cold start enrichment system) Intake manifold Air filter Spark plug Magneto or electronic ignition system (ignition module) Catalytic converter (if applicable) Fasteners Where to make a claim for any warranty maintenance or repairs on emission-related parts and must be used for Warranty Service Bring the product to the owner. Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall remedy warranty...
... Control Systems Warranty shall not cover any of the following list specifically defines the emission-related warranted parts: Carburetor Choke (Cold start enrichment system) Intake manifold Air filter Spark plug Magneto or electronic ignition system (ignition module) Catalytic converter (if applicable) Fasteners Where to make a claim for any warranty maintenance or repairs on emission-related parts and must be used for Warranty Service Bring the product to the owner. Warranty Work STIHL Incorporated shall remedy warranty...