STIHL TS 460 Cut Off Saw Miter Circular Saw Owners Manual

STIHL TS 460 Cutquik® Instruction Manual Manual de instrucciones Warning! Read and follow all safety precautions in Instruction Manual ­ improper use can cause serious or fatal injury. Advertencia! Lea y siga todas las precauciones de seguridad dadas en el manual de instrucciones ­ el uso incorrecto puede causar lesiones graves o mortales. English / USA Contents Allow only persons who understand this manual to operate your cut-off machine. To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from your STIHL cut-off machine, it is important that you read and understand the safety and maintenance precautions, starting on page 3, before using your cut-off machine.

Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for your area if you do not understand some instruction in this manual. ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, 2007 0458 337 8621. M3. H7. FST Printed in Germany Guide to Using this Manual 2 Safety Precautions and Working Techniques . 3 Application Examples . 18 STIHL composite resin cutting wheels . 21 STIHL diamond cutting wheels . 21 Assembling the bearing and guard 25 Tensioning the V-belt 26 Abrasive wheels . 27 Fitting / replacing an abrasive wheel . 28 Fuel 29 Fueling 30 Starting / stopping the engine . 31 Cleaning the air filter 33 Motor Management 35 Setting the carburetor . 35 Spark arresting screen in the muffler . 36 Checking the Spark Plug 36 Replacing the starter rope and rewind spring . 37 Replacing the V-belt . 40 STIHL cut-off machine cart . 41 Storing the machine 41 Maintenance chart 42 Main parts of the machine 43 Specifications . 45 Special Accessories . 46 Maintenance and Repairs . 46 STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement 47 Trademarks 49 Printed on chlorine-free paper. Printing inks contain vegetable oils; paper can be recycled. BA_SE_064_006_01_04.fm !Warning! Because a cut-off machine is a highspeed cutting tool, some special safety precautions must be observed to reduce the risk of personal injury. Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury. STIHl TS 460 1 English / USA Guide to Using this Manual Pictograms All the pictograms attached to the machine are shown and explained in this manual. The operating and handling instructions are supported by illustrations. In addition to the operating instructions, this manual may contain paragraphs that require your special attention. Such paragraphs are marked with the symbols described below: Warning where there is a risk of an accident or personal injury or serious damage to property. Caution where there is a risk of damaging the machine or its individual components. Note or hint which is not essential for using the machine, but may improve the operator’s understanding of the situation and result in better use of the machine. Note or hint on correct procedure in order to avoid damage to the environment. Equipment and features This instruction manual may refer to several models with different features. Components that are not installed on all models and related applications are marked with an asterisk (*). Such components may be available as special accessories from your STIHL dealer. Symbols in text The individual steps or procedures described in the manual may be marked in different ways: : A bullet marks a step or procedure without direct reference to an illustration. Engineering improvements STIHL’s philosophy is to continually improve all of its products. As a result, engineering changes and improvements are made from time to time. If the operating characteristics or the appearance of your machine differ from those described in this manual, please contact your STIHL dealer for assistance. Therefore some changes, modifications and improvements may not be covered in this manual. A description of a step or procedure that refers directly to an illustration may contain item numbers that appear in the illustration. Example: Loosen the screw (1) Lever (2). 2 TS 460 English / USA Safety Precautions and Working Techniques !Warning! The use of any cut-off machine may be hazardous.