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English Contents Guide to Using this Manual 2 Special Accessories 33 Dear Customer, Safety Precautions and Working Maintenance and Repairs 34 Thank you for choosing a quality Techniques 2 Disposal 34 engineered STIHL product. Sample applications 9 Original Instruction Manual STIHL Limited Emission Control This machine has been built using Cutting Attachment 11 Warranty Statement 34 modern production techniques and Mount guide bar and diamond comprehensive quality assurance. abrasive chain 11 Every effort has been made to ensure your satisfaction and troublefree use of Tension diamond abrasive chain 13 the machine. Check tension of diamond abrasive chain 13 Please contact your dealer or our sales company if you have any queries Fuel 14 Printing inks contain vegetable oils, paper can be recycled. concerning your machine. Fueling 15 Your Starting / Stopping the Engine 16 Operating Instructions 19 Air Filter System 20 Remove air filter 20 Cleaning the Air Filter 20 Hans Peter Stihl Printed on chlorine-free paper Engine Management 21 Adjusting the Carburetor 21 Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler 22 Spark Plug 23 Replacing the Starter Rope and Rewind Spring 24 Storing the Machine 26 Taking Care of the Guide Bar 26 Checking and Replacing the Chain © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, 2013 Sprocket 27 Maintain and sharpen diamond abrasive chain 28 0458-761-8221-A. VA2.A13. Maintenance and Care 29 0000006307_004_GB Main Parts 31 Specifications 33 { This instruction manual is protected by copyright. All rights reserved, especially the rights to reproduce, translate and process with electronic systems. GS 461 1
English Guide to Using this Manual NOTICE Safety Precautions and Working Techniques Caution where there is a risk of damaging the machine or its individual Because the chain of a Pictograms components. concrete cutter runs at very high speeds, spe- Pictograms that appear on the machine Engineering improvements cial safety precautions are explained in this Instruction Manual. must be observed to reduce the risk of per- Depending on the machine and STIHL's philosophy is to continually sonal injury. equipment version, the following improve all of its products. For this pictograms may appear on the machine. reason we may modify the design, Fuel tank; fuel mixture of engineering and appearance of our gasoline and engine oil products periodically. It is important that you Therefore, some changes, modifications carefully read the entire and improvements may not be covered Instruction Manual before Direction of chain travel in this manual. using the machine for the first time and keep it in a safe place for future ref- erence. Non-compliance Tension diamond abra- with the Instruction Man- sive chain ual may cause serious or even fatal injury. Actuate decompression valve Observe the national safety regulations issued, e. g. by the employers' liability insurance association, social security institutions, occupational safety and Water connection, shut- health authorities or other organizations. off cock If you have never used a power tool before: Ask the salesperson or another expert to explain how to use it safely – or attend a training course. Symbols in text Minors should never be allowed to use the machine – except for young trainees over the age of 16 when working under WARNING supervision. Warning where there is a risk of an Children, animals and bystanders must accident or personal injury or serious remain at a distance. damage to property. 2 GS 461
English When not using the machine, it must be The machine must not be used for any Clothing must be sturdy laid down in such a way that it does not other purposes – risk of injury! and snug-fitting, but allow endanger anyone. Ensure that the complete freedom of It is not suitable for cutting wood or machine cannot be used without movement. Wear snug wooden objects. authorization. fitting clothing – an over- Asbestos dust is extremely toxic - the all, not a loose-fitting The user is responsible for accidents or machine must therefore never be used jacket. risks involving third parties or their to cut asbestos! property. Do not wear clothing that could become Only use tools, guide bars, diamond trapped in moving parts of the machine The machine should only be provided or abrasive chains or accessories that – no scarves, no neckties, no jewelry. loaned to people familiar with this model have been approved by STIHL for this Long hair must be tied up and covered. and its operation. The Instruction machine or which are technically Manual should always be handed over Wear safety boots with equivalent. Contact a servicing dealer if with the machine. steel toe caps and non- in doubt. Only use high-quality tools or Use of machines that emit noise may be accessories. Otherwise there may be a slip soles. restricted in terms of time by national risk of accidents or damage to the and/or on-site, local regulations. machine. The machine may only be operated by STIHL recommends the use of genuine Wear a hard hat wher- people who are fit, in good physical STIHL guide bars, diamond abrasive ever there is any risk of health and in good mental condition. chains, chain sprockets and falling objects. Wear gog- accessories. These have been gles to protect the eyes If you have any condition that might be against flying objects. optimized for the product and the user's aggravated by strenuous work, check Wear "personal" hearing requirements. with your doctor before operating a protection – e. g., ear machine. Never modify the machine in any way, defenders. as this could be extremely dangerous. If you have a pacemaker: The ignition A face mask alone is not sufficient to STIHL excludes all liability for personal system of your machine produces an protect the eyes. injury and damage to property caused electromagnetic field of very low while using unauthorized attachments. Dust (e. g., crystalline material from the intensity. An effect on individual pacemaker types cannot be excluded Do not use high-pressure cleaners to object being cut), fumes and smoke may entirely. STIHL recommends that you clean the machine. The hard water jet be produced while cutting - health consult your doctor and the can damage parts of the machine. hazard! manufacturer of your pacemaker in Always wear a dust mask if dust is order to avoid health hazards. Clothing and equipment generated. Anyone who has consumed alcohol, If fumes or smoke are anticipated (e. g., medicines affecting their ability to react Wear proper protective clothing and when cutting composite materials), wear or drugs must not operate the machine. equipment. respiratory protection. Postpone the work if the weather is bad Wear sturdy gloves. (rain, snow, ice, wind) – higher risk of accidents! The machine may only be used for cutting. GS 461 3
English STIHL can supply a comprehensive Dust may collect on the engine unit, Only use diamond abrasive chain for the range of protective clothing and particularly around the carburetor. If the specified materials, observe diamond equipment. dust is soaked with gasoline, it may abrasive chain codes. catch fire. For this reason, ensure that Always cut with water. Transporting the machine the dust is always removed. Before fitting used diamond abrasive Check for fuel leakage chains, check that they are not cracked, Always stop the engine and attach the while refueling and during chipped, check also that there are no chain scabbard. operation. Never start the damaged or missing segments, signs of engine if fuel has been overheating (discoloration). Carry the machine only by the top spilled or is leaking – handle – guide bar towards the rear – Fatal burns may result! Never use diamond abrasive chains that with the hot muffler facing away from the are cracked or have chipped segments. body. Bayonet filler cap Visit your servicing dealer. Avoid touching hot parts of the machine, especially the surface of the muffler – Before starting risk of burns! In vehicles: Properly secure your Check that concrete cutter is properly machine to prevent turnover, damage assembled and in good condition – refer and fuel spillage. to appropriate chapters in the Instruction Manual: Refueling – Check fuel system for leaks, especially the visible parts, e. g., Never use a tool to open or close the filler cap, hose connections, fuel Gasoline is an extremely bayonet filler cap. This could damage pump. Do not start the engine if flammable fuel – keep the cap and cause fuel to leak out. there are leaks or damage – risk of clear of naked flames and fire – do not spill any fuel Secure the bayonet filler cap tightly after fire! Have the machine repaired by a – no smoking. refueling. servicing dealer before using it Switch off the engine before refueling. – functional, front hand guard Diamond abrasive chain Never refuel the machine while the – Check chain sprocket engine is still hot – the fuel may spill over – Sprocket nose moves easily – risk of fire! The diamond abrasive chain, guide bar and chain sprocket must match each – Correctly mounted guide bar Open the fuel filler cap carefully so that other and your concrete cutter. – The diamond abrasive chain must any excess pressure is relieved Use only approved diamond abrasive be suitable for the material to be cut. gradually and fuel does not splash out. chains. If unauthorized chains are used, It must be in good condition and The machine may only be refueled in a aggressive cutting cannot be ruled out. fitted correctly (direction of running). well ventilated place. Clean the machine This may lead to uncontrolled and – Correctly tensioned diamond immediately if fuel is spilled. Change exceedingly dangerous reaction forces abrasive chain your clothes immediately if they are (kickback) in the machine – risk of fatal contaminated with fuel. injuries! 4 GS 461
English – The throttle trigger and throttle Before starting, open the shut-off valve Use extreme caution with openings, trigger lockout must move easily – completely and ensure a supply of water recesses, etc., someone could be throttle trigger must return to the diamond abrasive chain – do not standing behind them – look automatically to the idle position allow diamond abrasive chain to run dry. beforehand. when released Never let the machine run unattended. – Master control lever can be moved Holding and guiding the machine When the engine is running: The to STOP or 0 diamond abrasive chain continues to run – Check that the spark plug boot is for some time after the throttle trigger secure. A loose boot can lead to has been released – Risk of injury due to flying sparks which may ignite the coasting effect! escaping fuel/air mixture – risk of Beware of slipping on ice, water, snow fire! or uneven ground! 2411BA046 KN – Never attempt to modify the controls Never work on a ladder or on any other or safety devices unsteady support. Do not work above – Keep the handles dry and clean, shoulder height and never operate the free from oil and dirt – important for Always hold the machine firmly with both machine with one hand - risk of safe control of the concrete cutter hands: Right hand on the rear handle – accidents! The concrete cutter should only be used even if you are left-handed. To ensure Ensure that the working area is clear – if it is in full working order – risk of reliable control, wrap your thumbs tightly watch out for obstacles, holes and pits. accident! around the handlebar and handle. Do not work alone – keep within calling The object that is to be cut must be distance of others in case help is Starting the engine positioned firmly; always guide the needed. machine to the workpiece – never vice More care and attention than usual are Move at least 3 meters away from the versa. required when wearing ear protection – place at which the machine was refueled warning sounds (shouts, alarms, etc.) and never start the machine in enclosed During work cannot be heard properly. spaces. Take breaks in due time in order to The machine may only be used on level Ensure you always have a firm and safe prevent tiredness and exhaustion – risk ground. Ensure a firm and secure footing. of accidents! footing and hold the machine firmly. The In the event of impending danger or in diamond abrasive chain must not touch Keep easily combustible materials away an emergency, switch off the engine from hot exhaust gases and hot mufflers any objects or the ground and must not immediately by moving the master be in the cut, because it may begin to – risk of fire! Mufflers with catalytic control lever to STOPor0. converters can become especially hot. rotate when the machine is started. The machine is operated by only one The machine is operated by only one person. There should not be any other person. There should not be any other person within the working area. person within the working area, not even when starting the machine. Do not drop-start the engine – start as described in the Instruction Manual. GS 461 5
English Your power tool produces In the event of noticeable changes in Reactive forces toxic exhaust fumes as cutting behavior (e. g., increased soon as the engine is vibration, reduced cutting performance), stop work and eliminate the causes of The most frequently occurring reactive running. These gases the changes. forces are pull-in and pushback. may be colorless and odorless and may contain – Switch off the engine and wait until Pull-in (A) unburnt hydrocarbons the diamond abrasive chain is and benzene. Never run stationary the engine indoors or in A poorly ventilated areas, – Check condition and correct tension even if your model is of diamond abrasive chain equipped with a catalytic – Ensure that the cutting blades are converter. sharp 2411BA001 KN Ensure proper ventilation when working Never touch the diamond abrasive chain in trenches, hollows or other confined when the motor is running. If the areas. Toxic fumes can kill! diamond abrasive chain becomes jammed by an object, switch off the When the diamond abrasive chain on If you feel sick, if you have a headache, the bottom of the guide bar – vision problems (e.g., your field of vision engine immediately before attempting to remove the object – risk of injury! overbucking – is jammed or encounters gets smaller), hearing problems, a solid object, the concrete cutter may dizziness or inability to concentrate, stop To change the diamond abrasive chain, suddenly be drawn forward to the work immediately. Such symptoms may switch off the engine – risk of injury! workpiece. be caused by an excessively high concentration of exhaust emissions – If the machine is subjected to unusually Pushback (B) risk of accident! high loads for which it was not designed (e. g., heavy impact or a fall), always No smoking when working with or near the machine - risk of fire! Combustible check that it is in good condition before B continuing work – refer also to the fuel vapor may escape from the fuel section "Before starting". Check the fuel system. system for leaks and make sure the Examine the diamond abrasive chain safety devices are working properly. 2411BA002 KN periodically at short intervals, check that Never continue using a power tool that is they are not cracked, chipped, check not in perfect working order. Consult a also that there are no damaged or servicing dealer if in doubt. missing segments, signs of overheating Check for correct idling, so that the When the diamond abrasive chain on (discoloration). diamond abrasive chain stops moving the top of the guide bar – underbucking Never use diamond abrasive chains that when the throttle trigger is released. – is jammed or encounters a solid object, are cracked or have chipped segments. Check and/or correct the idle setting the concrete cutter may suddenly be Visit your servicing dealer. regularly. Have the machine repaired by driven straight back toward the operator. a STIHL servicing dealer if the diamond abrasive chain continues to run nevertheless. 6 GS 461
English Examine the workplace. Avoid all the machine while in the cut – do not danger due to damaged piping or drop the machine into the cut – danger of electrical wiring. breakage! The machine must not be used near If cutting performance begins to inflammable substances or gases. deteriorate, check the sharpness of the diamond abrasive chain, resharpen as 002BA146 KN Never use the machine to cut inside needed. To do this, briefly cut through pipes, metal troughs or other containers abrasive material, e. g., sandstone, unless you are absolutely sure that they aerated concrete or asphalt. do not contain any volatile or – Do not allow the guide bar to inflammable substances. When working above ground level: become jammed Never leave the machine unattended – Always use a lift bucket – Always be aware that the object to with the engine running. Switch off the be cut may move and other factors – Never use the machine while engine before leaving the machine may cause the cut to close and jam standing on a ladder (e. g., for a break). the diamond abrasive chain – Never use the machine in unsteady Work calmly and methodically – only – The object to be cut must be locations with good lighting and visibility. Do not secured and supported so that the endanger others – stay alert at all times. – Never cut above shoulder height cut remains open during and after cutting – Never use the machine with one hand – Do not twist the guide bar in the cut Begin cutting with the concrete cutter at Working – abrasive cutting full throttle. At the end of the cut, the concrete cutter 2411BA003 KN Ensure sufficient water supply to is no longer supported by the cutting diamond abrasive chain – do not allow attachment in the cut. The machine's diamond abrasive chain to run dry. weight must be borne by the user – risk of loss of control! Always wet cut – regardless of the Make certain that all parts of your body material to be cut. are well clear of the extended range of Keep water and sludge away from travel of the diamond abrasive chain. electric cables - risk of electric shocks! The diamond abrasive chain must be guided straight in the cut, without Only pull concrete cutter out of the Vibrations wedging. Never exert lateral pressure on object being cut with the diamond the diamond abrasive chain. abrasive chain running. Only use concrete cutter for cutting – not Prolonged use of the power tool may Do not use the diamond abrasive chain result in vibration-induced circulation for lateral grinding or scrubbing. for prying or shoveling away objects. problems in the hands (whitefinger Do not use the starting throttle position Always decide the cutting direction disease). for cutting. Engine speed cannot be before positioning the concrete cutter. After that, do not change the cutting No general recommendation can be controlled with the throttle trigger in this given for the length of usage because it position. direction. Avoid knocks and bumps with depends on several factors. GS 461 7
English The period of usage is prolonged by: STIHL recommends the use of genuine – to change chains STIHL spare parts. Such parts have – Hand protection (wearing warm – for remedying malfunctions been optimized for the machine and the gloves) user's requirements. Maintenance, replacement, or repair of – Work breaks the emission control devices and Before starting any maintenance or systems may be performed by any The period of usage is shortened by: repair work and before cleaning the nonroad engine repair establishment or Any personal tendency to suffer machine, always stop the engine – risk – individual. However, if you make a from poor circulation (symptoms: of injury! – Exception: adjustment of warranty claim for a component which frequently cold fingers, tingling carburetor and idle speed. has not been serviced or maintained sensations). To reduce the risk of fire due to ignition properly or if nonapproved replacement – Low outside temperatures. outside the cylinder, move the slide parts were used, STIHL may deny control to STOP or 0 before turning the coverage. – The force with which the handles engine over on the starter with the spark are held (a tight grip restricts For any maintenance please refer to the plug boot removed or the spark plug circulation). maintenance chart and to the warranty unscrewed. statement near the end of the instruction Continual and regular users should Do not service or store the machine near manual. monitor closely the condition of their a naked flame – risk of fire due to the hands and fingers. If any of the above fuel. symptoms appear (e.g. tingling sensation in fingers), seek medical Check fuel cap regularly for tightness. advice. Use only spark plugs that are in perfect condition and have been approved by Maintenance and repairs STIHL – see "Specifications". Inspect ignition lead (insulation in good The machine must be serviced regularly. condition, secure connection). Do not attempt any maintenance or Check that the muffler is in perfect repair work not described in the working condition. Instruction Manual. All other work should be carried out by a servicing dealer. Do not use the machine if the muffler is damaged or missing – risk of fire! – STIHL recommends that maintenance Hearing damage! and repair work be carried out only by authorized STIHL dealers. STIHL Never touch a hot muffler – risk of burns! dealers receive regular training and are The condition of the antivibration supplied with technical information. elements influences vibration behavior – Use only high-quality spare parts. inspect antivibration elements Otherwise, there may be a risk of periodically. accidents or damage to the machine. Contact a servicing dealer if in doubt. Switch off the engine – to check the chain tension – to retension the chain 8 GS 461
English If necessary, use wedges and if Cut in several passes Sample applications necessary, leave small ridges that hold the part that is to be separated in position. Break these ridges later. Use diamond abrasive chain only with water. Before finally separating the part, Connect concrete cutter determine: to water supply network – how heavy the part is A (min. 1.5 bar). 2411BA005 KN – how it can move after separation The water introduced is used to cool the diamond abrasive chain and rinse the – whether it is under tension cutting attachment, and for binding dust. When breaking out the part, do not endanger assistants. N Mark cutting line (A) After finishing work, run the concrete cutter for a few seconds with water and at operating speed to rinse the cutting Plunge-cutting attachment. If the water pressure or water volume is Begin cutting with the concrete cutter at too low, this leads to significantly full throttle. 2411BA006 KN increased wear and irreparable damage to the cutting attachment – danger of breakage! 3. Objects to be cut 2. N Work along the cutting line. When making corrections, do not tilt the 2411BA004 KN 1. diamond abrasive chain, always – Must be fully supported reposition it afresh – Must be secured so it cannot roll or slip off 1. Apply the lower portion of the guide – Must be prevented from vibrating bar nose 2. Swing slowly into the plunge-cutting Severed parts position 3. Make the plunge cut very carefully With openings, recesses, etc., the sequence of the cuts is important. When making the plunge cut into Always make the last cut so that the existing, narrower joints, proceed with diamond abrasive chain does not extreme care. become jammed and so that the operator is not endangered by the severed or separated part. GS 461 9
English Cutting round and hollow bodies Shaping pipe always position it anew instead – if necessary, use wedges and if necessary, leave small ridges that hold the part that is to be separated in position. Break these ridges later 2411BA007 KN N Secure pipes, round bodies, etc. N Secure pipes, round bodies, etc. against rolling away against rolling away N Mark a cutting line - when N Mark a cutting line - when determining the cutting line, avoid determining the cutting line, avoid reinforcement, especially in the reinforcement, especially in the direction of the severing cut direction of the severing cut N Make the plunge cut very carefully DANGER N Feed with full cutting depth along the cutting line – for small Manual cutting along this line requires corrections of direction, do not tilt particular caution and precision. the diamond abrasive chain, but always position it anew instead – if necessary, use wedges and if necessary, leave small ridges that hold the part that is to be separated in position. Break these ridges later 2411BA008 KN N Cut into pipes, round bodies, etc. in the area at the ends of the cutting line, so that the material does not break away N Make the plunge cut very carefully at the apex and cut outward on both sides - feed with full cutting depth along the cutting line – for small corrections of direction, do not tilt the diamond abrasive chain, but 10 GS 461
English Diamond abrasive chain Cutting Attachment Mount guide bar and diamond abrasive chain The correct use of the STIHL diamond STIHL is the only manufacturer who abrasive chain ensures economical use manufactures concrete cutters, guide Removing the chain sprocket cover and avoids accelerated wear. bars, diamond abrasive chains and chain sprockets itself. The STIHL diamond abrasive chain is suitable for cutting the following Diamond abrasive chain, guide bar and materials: chain sprocket make up the cutting 1 attachment. – Concrete 1 The cutting attachment that is supplied – Reinforced concrete 2411BA011 KN has been optimized for the concrete – General blocks 2 cutter. – Masonry 1 – Stone pipes N Unscrew nuts (1) from the studs – 2 – Abrasive stone*, e. g. asphalt and nuts are fastened to the chain bricks (sandstone) sprocket cover so that they are – Hard stone*, granite* secured against loss 2411BA009 KN – ductile cast iron pipes* N Remove chain sprocket cover (2) a 3 t=a:2 *) Restrictions on power and service life are possible – The pitch (t) of the diamond Do not cut any other materials – risk of abrasive chain (1), chain sprocket 3 accident! and sprocket nose of the Rollomatic guide bar must match 2411BA012 KN Chain scabbard – The drive link gauge (2) of the 4 diamond abrasive chain (1) must be matched to the groove width of the The product contents includes a chain guide bar (3) scabbard that is suitable for the bar and N Turn the screw (3) to the left until chain. the tensioner slide (4) butts against When pairing components that are not the left end of the housing slot compatible with each other, the cutting attachment may become damaged beyond repair after only a short period of operation. GS 461 11
English Fit diamond abrasive chain N Position the right locating hole (2) over the peg of the tensioner slide – WARNING simultaneously place the diamond If the drive links are not directionally abrasive chain over the sprocket aligned one behind the other correctly, wheel (3) the diamond abrasive chain and chain N Turn screw (4) to the right until there sprocket will be damaged beyond repair. is very little diamond abrasive chain N Position the left locating hole (5) sag on the underside of the bar and over the peg of the tensioner slide – 2411BA013 KN the lugs of the drive links engage in simultaneously place the diamond the bar groove abrasive chain over the sprocket N Refit the chain sprocket cover – and wheel (3) N Fit the diamond abrasive chain then screw on the nut by hand until N Turn screw (4) to the right until there starting at the nose of the guide bar it is fingertight is very little diamond abrasive chain N Go to chapter "Tensioning the sag on the underside of the bar and diamond abrasive chain" the lugs of the drive links engage in the bar groove Moving the guide bar Refit the chain sprocket cover – and 1 1 N then screw on the nuts by hand until 4 they are fingertight 2411BA0014 KN Only move the guide bar if the diamond abrasive chain cannot be tensioned N Go to chapter "Tensioning the properly. diamond abrasive chain" N Removing the chain sprocket cover N Position the guide bar over the bolts (1) – align drive links so that N Remove guide bar with diamond the position lines up with the symbol abrasive chain (arrow) N Fit the diamond abrasive chain starting at the nose of the guide bar WARNING If the drive links are not directionally aligned one behind the other correctly, the diamond abrasive chain and chain 1 sprocket will be damaged beyond repair. 1 4 2411BA049 KN N Position the guide bar over the bolts (1) – align drive links so that the position lines up with the symbol (arrow) 12 GS 461
English Tension diamond abrasive Check tension of diamond chain abrasive chain 2411BA0045 KN 1 2411BA0015 KN 2411BA016 KN N Check tension of diamond abrasive chain – diamond abrasive chain can a be pulled across the guide bar by hand For retensioning during operation: N Switch off the engine A new diamond abrasive chain must be N Switch off the engine N Diamond abrasive chain can sag a retensioned more frequently than one maximum of a = 15 mm N Put on protective gloves that has been in use already for an extended period. N Retension diamond abrasive chain N Loosen nuts if necessary – see "Tensioning the N Check chain tension frequently – N Raise the guide bar at the nose diamond abrasive chain". see "Operating Instructions" N Use the screwdriver to turn the If the diamond abrasive chain sags too screw (1) to the right until the much, this leads to significantly distance (a) = approx. 5 mm increased wear of the cutting attachment. If the distance (a) = approx. 5 mm cannot be set due to an elongated A new diamond abrasive chain must be diamond abrasive chain, move guide bar retensioned more frequently than one – see installing "guide bar and diamond that has been in use already for an abrasive chain". extended period. N Raise the guide bar further and N Check chain tension frequently – tighten the nuts securely see "Operating Instructions" GS 461 13
English Gasoline with an ethanol content of Examples Fuel more than 10% can cause running Gasoline Oil (STIHL 50:1 or equiva- problems and major damage in engines lent high-quality oils) This engine is certified to operate on with a manually adjustable carburetor and should not be used in such engines. liters liters (ml) unleaded gasoline and with the mix ratio 1 0.02 (20) 50:1. Engines equipped with M-Tronic can be run on gasoline with an ethanol content 5 0.10 (100) Your engine requires a mixture of high- of up to 25% (E25). 10 0.20 (200) quality premium gasoline and high- quality two-stroke air-cooled engine oil. Use only STIHL two-stroke engine oil or 15 0.30 (300) equivalent high-quality two-stroke air- 20 0.40 (400) Use premium branded unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating cooled engine oils for mixing. 25 0.50 (500) of 89 (R+M)/2. We recommend STIHL 50:1 two-stroke Dispose of empty mixing-oil canisters Note: Models equipped with a catalytic engine oil since it is specially formulated only at authorized disposal locations. converter require unleaded gasoline. A for use in STIHL engines. few tankfuls of leaded gasoline can Do not use BIA or TCW (two-stroke reduce the efficiency of the catalytic water cooled) mix oils! converter by more than 50%. Use only STIHL 50:1 heavy-duty engine Fuel with a lower octane rating may oil or an equivalent quality two-stroke result in preignition (causing "pinging") engine oil for the fuel mix in models which is accompanied by an increase in equipped with a catalytic converter. engine temperature. This, in turn, Take care when handling gasoline. increases the risk of the piston seizure Avoid direct contact with the skin and and damage to the engine. avoid inhaling fuel vapour. The chemical composition of the fuel is The canister should be kept tightly also important. Some fuel additives not closed in order to avoid any moisture only detrimentally affect elastomers getting into the mixture. (carburetor diaphragms, oil seals, fuel lines etc.), but magnesium castings as The fuel tank and the canister in which well. This could cause running problems fuel mix is stored should be cleaned or even damage the engine. For this from time to time. reason it is essential that you use only high-quality fuels! Fuel mix ratio Fuels with different percentages of ethanol are being offered. Ethanol can Only mix sufficient fuel for a few days affect the running behaviour of the work, not to exceed 3 months of storage. engine and increase the risk of lean Store in approved safety fuel-canisters seizure. only. When mixing, pour oil into the canister first, and then add gasoline. 14 GS 461
English Refuel Changing the fuel pickup body every Fueling year Take care not to spill fuel while fueling and do not overfill the tank. STIHL recommends use of the STIHL filling system for fuel (special accessory). Preparing the machine Closing the filler cap N Before fueling, clean the filler cap 1. and the area around it so that dirt cannot fall into the tank 2. N Always position the machine so that the filler cap is facing upwards 2411BA018 KN WARNING Never use a tool to open the bayonet 2411BA019 KN filler cap. This could damage the cap N Fit the cap and turn it until it and cause fuel to leak out. engages in the bayonet catch N Press the cap down as far as Opening the twist lock possible with your hand and turn it N Drain the fuel tank clockwise (approx. 1/8 of a turn) N Pull the fuel pickup body out of the until it engages properly 1. tank with a hook and disconnect it from the hose 2. N Connect a new fuel pickup body to the hose Return the fuel pickup body to the 2411BA017 KN N tank N Press the filler cap down as far as possible by hand, then turn it counterclockwise (approx. 1/8 turn) and remove GS 461 15
English To set the Master Control lever to warm Connect concrete cutter to water supply Starting / Stopping the start n, first set it to cold start l, then network Engine push the Master Control lever into the warm start n position. The four positions of the Master Control Changing to warm start n is only lever possible from the cold start l position. When the throttle trigger is squeezed, the Master Control lever returns from warm start n to run F. 2411BA025 KN STOP To switch off the engine, set the master control lever to STOP or 0. Position cold start l N Connect concrete cutter to water supply network (min. 1.5 bar) 0 – If the engine is cold N Before starting, open shut-off valve – If the engine stalls during opening of (arrow) completely throttle after starting – If the fuel tank has run empty Hold concrete cutter (engine stalled out) Position warm start n There are two ways to hold the concrete cutter during starting. – If engine is warm (once the engine 001BA140 KN has been running for approx. one minute) – When the engine has fired for the STOP or 0 – engine off – ignition is first time switched off – After ventilation of the combustion Run F – engine is running or can start chamber, if the engine was flooded Warm start n – this position is for starting the warm engine Cold start l – this position is for starting the cold engine Adjusting the Master Control lever The throttle trigger lockout and throttle trigger must be pressed simultaneously to adjust the Master Control lever from run F to cold start l. 16 GS 461
English On the ground Between the knees or thighs Starting 2411BA020 KN 0001BA021 KN 2411BA022 KN N Place the concrete cutter securely N Clamp the rear handle between the on the ground – assume a steady knees or thighs N With the right hand, pull the starter stance- the diamond abrasive chain grip slowly until you feel it engage – N Grip the handlebar firmly with the must not touch any objects or the and then give it a brisk strong pull – left hand – thumb wrapped around ground simultaneously press down on the the handlebar N Press the concrete cutter firmly handlebar – do not pull the starter against the ground, holding the front rope out all the way – risk of handle with your left hand, thumb breakage! Do not let the starter grip wrapped round the handle snap back – guide it vertically back into the housing so that the starter N Place your right foot into the rear rope can rewind properly handle Starting the concrete cutter Before starting, open the shut-off valve completely and ensure a supply of water to the diamond abrasive chain – do not allow diamond abrasive chain to run dry. GS 461 17
English Decompression valve When the engine has turned over for the first time STOP STOP 2411BA023 KN 1 2411BA026 KN N Press the button, the decompression valve will be opened 1 N Move the Master Control lever (1) to The decompression valve is closed the position warm start n 2 automatically when the engine fires for 2411BA024 KN N Press the button on the the first time. For this reason, press the decompression valve button again before each additional starting attempt. N Hold and continue cranking the concrete cutter N Simultaneously press the throttle DANGER trigger lockout (2) and throttle trigger (3) – set the master control Once the engine is running There must not be anyone within the lever swivel range of the concrete cutter. Position cold start l STOP – If engine is cold (even if the engine has stalled during opening of throttle after starting) 1 Position warm start n 2 2411BA027 KN – If engine is warm (once the engine has been running for approx. one minute) N Blip the throttle trigger (2); the N Hold and start the concrete cutter Master Control lever (1) jumps to run F and the engine begins to idle The concrete cutter is now ready for use. At very low temperatures N Let the engine warm up briefly with the throttle slightly open 18 GS 461
English Switch off the engine If the diamond abrasive chain sags too Operating Instructions much, this leads to significantly increased wear of the diamond abrasive N Set master control lever to STOP or chain and chain sprocket – retension the 0 During the break-in period diamond abrasive chain – see "Tensioning the diamond abrasive If the engine does not start chain". A factory new machine should not be run at high revs (full throttle off load) for the A new diamond abrasive chain must be The Master Control lever was not first three tank fillings. This avoids retensioned more frequently than one returned to its "warm start" position n in unnecessarily high loads during the that has been in use already for an time when the engine turned over for the break-in period. As all moving parts extended period. first time and has now flooded. have to bed in during the break-in period, the frictional resistances in the After a long period of full-throttle N Remove the spark plug - see "Spark plug" shortblock are greater during this period. operation The engine develops its maximum After a long period of full-throttle N Dry the spark plug power after about 5 to 15 tank fillings. operation, allow engine to run for a while N Set master control lever to STOP or at idle speed so that the heat in the 0 During work engine can be dissipated by flow of N Crank the engine several times with cooling air. This protects engine- the starter – to clear the combustion mounted components (ignition, chamber CAUTION carburetor) from thermal overload. N Reinstall the spark plug – see Always work with water. After finishing work "Spark plug" N Set the Master Control lever to CAUTION warm start n – even if the engine is Short-term storage Do not make the mixture leaner to cold achieve an apparent increase in power – Wait for engine to cool down. Keep the N Restart the engine this could damage the engine – see machine with a full tank of fuel in a dry "Adjusting the Carburetor". place, well away from sources of Wet filter ignition, until you need it again. Check chain tension frequently N Dry wet filter if necessary – do not Clean and dry guide bar and diamond expose to extreme heat The diamond abrasive chain stretches abrasive chain, and spray with STIHL and begins to sag. The drive links on the multispray – in particular the bearing of N If the filter is very dirty, clean the underside of the bar must not come out the sprocket nose – corrosion protection. filter thoroughly – see "Cleaning the of the bar groove by more than 15 mm – Do not spray engine unit! air filter" the diamond abrasive chain may otherwise jump off the bar – retension Long-term storage the diamond abrasive chain – see See "Storing the machine" "Tensioning the diamond abrasive chain". GS 461 19
English Air Filter System Remove air filter Cleaning the Air Filter When dry, STIHL filters attain a long If there is a noticeable loss of engine service life. power: N Always use STIHL filters dry N Dry wet air filter if necessary – do not expose to extreme heat Fouled air filters will impair engine performance, increase fuel consumption N If the air filter is very dirty, clean the 2411BA030 KN and make the machine more difficult to filter thoroughly start. Thorough filter cleaning N Wash the air filter in STIHL special- N Turn screw plug above the rear purpose cleaner (special handle in the direction of the arrow accessory) or a clean, non- and remove filter cover – screw plug flammable cleaning liquid (e. g., is secured in the filter cover warm soapy water) – rinse the air filter from inside to out under a water flow – do not use high-pressure washers N Dry the air filter – do not expose to extreme heat, do not dry with compressed air 2411BA031 KN N Do not oil the air filter N Reinstall air filter N Detach the air filter Always replace a damaged air filter. Do not remove and clean the auxiliary filter. 20 GS 461
English Engine Management Adjusting the Carburetor Exhaust emissions are controlled by the General Information design of the fundamental engine parameters and components (e.g. 3443BA001 KN carburation, ignition, timing and valve or The carburetor comes from the factory port timing) without the addition of any with a standard setting. major hardware. This setting provides an optimum fuel-air N Turn high speed screw (H) mixture under most operating counterclockwise as far as stop (no conditions. more than 3/4 turn). With this carburetor it is only possible to N Turn the low speed screw (L) correct the adjusting screws within fine clockwise as far as stop, then turn it limits. back 1/4 turn. The ignition module limits maximum engine speed. Therefore, maximum Adjusting Idle Speed engine speed cannot be increased by turning the high speed screw (H) any further clockwise (leaner). Before starting, open the shut-off cock fully so that water flows to the diamond Standard Setting abrasive chain – never allow chain to run dry. N Carry out the standard setting. N Shut off the engine. N Start and warm up the engine. N Check the air filter and clean or replace if necessary. N Check the spark arresting screen (not in all models, country-specific) in the muffler and clean or replace if necessary. 3443BA002 KN GS 461 21
English Engine stops while idling or chain runs N Carry out the standard setting. while engine is idling Spark Arresting Screen in N Warm up the engine. Muffler N Turn the idle speed screw (LA) N Turn high speed screw (H) slightly clockwise as far as stop or until the In some countries, the muffler is fitted clockwise (leaner) – no further than chain begins to run – then turn the with a spark arresting screen. stop. screw back 1 1/2 turns. N If engine performance deteriorates, check the spark arresting screen in WARNING NOTICE the muffler If the chain continues moving when the After returning from high altitude, reset N Let the muffler cool down engine is idling, have your machine the carburetor to the standard setting. checked and repaired by your servicing If the setting is too lean there is a risk of dealer. engine damage due to insufficient lubrication and overheating. Erratic idling behavior, poor acceleration (even though low speed screw is open 1 1/4 turn) 3443BA009 KN N Remove four screws N Remove exhaust casing (1) of the muffler 3443BA003 KN 3 Idle setting is too lean N Turn the low speed screw (L) 2 counterclockwise until the engine 3443BA010 KN runs and accelerates smoothly. It is usually necessary to change the setting of the idle speed screw (LA) after every correction to the low speed N Bend back the retaining lugs (2) screw (L). N Pull out spark arresting screen (3) Fine Tuning for Operation at High N Clean the dirty spark arresting screen, replace if damaged or Altitude heavily carbonized N Refit the spark arresting screen in A slight correction of the setting may be reverse order of steps necessary if engine does not run satisfactorily: 22 GS 461
English Spark Plug 1 1 N If the engine is down on power, difficult to start or runs poorly at idle speed, first check the spark plug. 2 2411BA032 KN 000BA045 KN N Fit a new spark plug after about 100 operating hours – or sooner if the electrodes are badly eroded. Install only suppressed spark plugs of the N Lift the air baffle (1) up and off WARNING type approved by STIHL – see N Unplug spark plug boot (2) "Specifications". If the spark plug comes with a N Unscrew spark plug detachable adapter nut (1), screw the Remove the spark plug adapter onto the thread and tighten it Checking the spark plug down firmly to reduce the risk of arcing and fire. N Remove coarse dirt from the machine Installing the spark plug 000BA039 KN 2 A 2411BA030 KN 1 2411BA033 KN N Clean dirty spark plug. N Turn screw plug above the rear N Check electrode gap (A) and handle in the direction of the arrow readjust if necessary – see "Specifications". N Install in the spark plug and tighten and remove filter cover – screw plug is secured in the filter cover N Rectify the problems which have N Press on the spark plug boot (1) caused fouling of the spark plug. firmly Possible causes are: N Insert the air baffle (2) from above – Too much oil in fuel mix. N Mount filter cover – Dirty air filter. – Unfavorable running conditions. GS 461 23
English Replacing a torn starter rope Replacing the Starter Rope and Rewind Spring Removing the fan housing 7 5 6 6 2411BA035 KN 4 8 7 N Carefully press the spring clip (4) off of the axle with a screw driver or suitable pliers 2 2411BA036 KN N Remove washer (5) 1 1 N Remove the pawls (6) N Remove the rope rotor (7) N Thread the starter handle with the N Lever the rope out of the starter starter rope from top to bottom handle with a screwdriver through the rope guide bush (8) 1 1 2411BA034 KN N Remove the remainder of the rope N Pull the starter rope through the 3 from the rotor and starter handle rope rotor (7) and secure it with an overhand knot N Remove screws (1) N Coat the bearing bore in the rope N Push the hand guard (2) upwards rotor with non-resinous oil N Pull the bottom of the fan N Slip the rope rotor onto the starter housing (3) away from the post (9) – turn it back and forth a 213BA019 KN crankcase and remove downwards little until the anchor loop of the rewind spring engages N Thread a new ElastoStart starter rope from top to bottom through the starter handle and N Press the remaining rope into the handle until the nipple is flush with the handle 24 GS 461
English rope guide bushing. If it tips sideways: increase the spring 5 tension by another turn. 6 N It must be possible to turn the rope 6 rotor another half-turn when the rope has been drawn out 2411BA037 KN 2411BA039 KN 4 completely. If not, the spring has been tensioned too tightly and may break! Remove one turn of the rope N Fit the pawls (6) in the rope rotor from the rotor N Undo the screws and remove the N Place the washer (5) on the starter N Install the fan housing spring housing post N Set master control lever to STOP or N Carefully pry out the broken pieces N Press the spring clip (4) on to the 0 and press the remaining rope into of spring with a screwdriver starter post and over the pegs of the the handle – until the nipple is flush N Apply a few drops of non-resinous pawls with a screwdriver or suitable with the handle oil to the new replacement spring pliers - note position of spring clip Replacing broken rewind spring Tension the rewind spring N Remove the rope rotor - see section "Replacing torn starter rope" 213BA022 KN WARNING The broken pieces of spring may still be under tension and can spring apart Position the replacement spring 2411BA038 KN unexpectedly on removal – risk of injury! N Wear a face shield and protective with frame in the fan housing – the gloves. anchor loop (arrow) must be located over the retaining lug in the fan N Make a loop in the unwound starter housing rope and use it to turn the rope rotor N Apply suitable tools (screwdriver, six full revolutions in the direction of punch, etc. ) to the recesses and the arrow push the spring into its seat in the N Hold the rope rotor tight – pull out fan housing – the spring slides out of the twisted rope and untangle it the frame holder. N Release the rope rotor N Remove spring housing, reinstall the rope rotor, tension the rewind N Slowly let go of the rope so that it spring, replace the fan housing and winds on to the rotor. The starter screw it into place grip must be drawn firmly into the GS 461 25
English N Check guide bar for uneven wear Storing the Machine Taking Care of the Guide Bar (ridge offset) N Flip the guide bar, if necessary If the machine is to remain out of use for remove the bore of the guide bar approx. 3 months or more with guide bar straightener N Drain and clean the fuel tank in a 2 well ventilated place N Dispose of fuel in accordance with the regulations and having regard for the environment N Run the engine until the carburetor is dry, this helps to prevent the carburetor diaphragms sticking together N Remove, clean and dry diamond abrasive chain and guide bar, and spray with STIHL multispray – in 2411BA028 KN particular the bearing of the 1 sprocket nose – corrosion 3 protection. N Thoroughly clean the machine - pay N Flip the guide bar – each time the special attention to the cylinder fins chain is changed – to avoid uneven and air filter wear, especially at the sprocket N Store machine in a safe and dry nose and on the bottom place. Protect against unauthorized N Periodically clean the water inlet use (e. g., by children) hole (1), water outlet channel (2) and bar groove (3) N Measure groove depth – using the measuring tool on the file gauge (special accessory) – in the area with the greatest wear If the groove is not at least 6 mm deep: N Replace guide bar Otherwise the drive links will grind against the base of the groove – tie straps will not lie against the bar. If the guide bar runs in the cut: 26 GS 461
English Installing the clutch drum Checking and Replacing the Chain Sprocket 3 N Clean crankshaft stub and needle N Remove chain sprocket cover, 2 cage and lubricate with STIHL diamond abrasive chain and guide lubricant (special accessory) bar 1 2411BA041 KN N Slip the needle cage onto the crankshaft stub. Replacing rim sprocket N Fit clutch drum N Remove cap (1) N Fit rim sprocket N Remove rim sprocket (2) N Refit washer and E-clip on the N Inspect transport profile on the crankshaft clutch drum (3) – if there are also N Fit cap heavy signs of wear, also replace the clutch drum (3) 2411BA040 KN Installing rim sprocket N Fit rim sprocket (2) – If the diamond abrasive chain is N Fit cap (1) being replaced, also replace the rim sprocket Replacing clutch drum – If the wear marks (arrows) are deeper than 0.5 mm – otherwise the service life of the diamond abrasive chain is reduced – use check gauge (special accessory) to test 5 Using two diamond abrasive chains in 6 4 alternation helps preserve the chain 32 sprocket. 1 2411BA042 KN Removing rim sprocket If only the rim sprocket is removed, the N Remove cap (1) clutch drum does not need to be removed. N Remove rim sprocket (4) N Use a screwdriver to remove the E- clip (2) N Remove washer (3) N Remove clutch drum (5) with needle cage (6) from the crankshaft GS 461 27
English Maintain and sharpen diamond abrasive chain Maintaining the diamond abrasive chain After finishing work: N Remove diamond abrasive chain and guide bar N Rinse diamond abrasive chain and guide bar with water N Dry diamond abrasive chain and guide bar N Spray diamond abrasive chain and guide bar with STIHL multispray – in particular the bearing of the sprocket nose – corrosion protection Check diamond abrasive chain regularly N Check the diamond abrasive chain for cracks and damaged rivets N Replace damaged or worn chain components – contact a servicing dealer Never use a dull or damaged diamond abrasive chain – this leads to increased physical strain, increased vibration load, unsatisfactory results and increased wear. If cutting performance begins to deteriorate, check the sharpness of the diamond abrasive chain, resharpen as needed. To do this, briefly cut through abrasive material, e. g., sandstone, aerated concrete or asphalt. 28 GS 461
English Maintenance and Care The following information applies under normal operating conditions. The specified intervals must be shortened accordingly when working for longer than normal or under difficult cutting conditions at the end of work and/or whenever tank is refilled (extensive dust, etc.). before starting work as required if damaged monthly if faulty weekly yearly daily visual inspection (condition, leaks) X X Complete machine clean X Throttle trigger, throttle trigger lockout, master con- Checking operation X X trol lever check X Fuel pickup body in fuel tank replace X X X Fuel tank clean X Water supply, chain lubrication check X check, pay attention to sharpness X X Check chain tension, retension if necessary; also check every 15 minutes while working, retension X X Diamond abrasive chain if necessary sharpen X clean and spray with STIHL multispray X check (wear, damage, action of sprocket nose) X clean and spray with STIHL multispray X Guide bar flip X deburr X replace X X Chain sprocket check, replace if necessary X3) X X clean X X Air filter replace X check X X Antivibration elements have them replaced by a specialist dealer1) X Cooling air intake slits clean X GS 461 29
English The following information applies under normal operating conditions. The specified intervals must be shortened accordingly when working for longer than normal or under difficult cutting conditions at the end of work and/or whenever tank is refilled (extensive dust, etc.). before starting work as required if damaged monthly if faulty weekly yearly daily Cylinder fins clean X X Check idle adjustment – chain must not rotate X X Carburetor Set the idle speed X adjust electrode gap X Spark plug replace after 100 hours’ operation All accessible screws, nuts and bolts (not adjusting retighten X screws)2) Spark arresting screen (present only in some check1) X countries) clean or replace if necessary1) X decarbonise after 139 hours of operation, subse- Exhaust bore X quently after every 150 hours of operation Safety information labels replace X 1) STIHL recommends STIHL servicing dealers 2) During initial use, tighten the cylinder block screws after 10 to 20 hours of operation 3) If diamond abrasive chain is mounted or changed 30 GS 461
English Main Parts 1 Screw Plug 2 Spark Plug Boot 3 Carburetor Adjusting Screws 4 Water Attachment 5 Chain Sprocket Cover 6 Chain Sprocket 2 7 Chain Tensioner 1 # 9 8 Guide Bar 3 9 Diamond Abrasive Chain 10 Muffler (with Spark Arresting Screen) 8 11 Front Hand Guard 4 7 12 Front Handle (Handlebar) 5 13 Decompression Valve – (Automatically Closing) 14 Starter Grip 15 Fuel Filler Cap 16 Master Control Lever 12 17 Throttle Trigger 11 18 Throttle Trigger Lockout 13 19 Rear Handle 20 Rear Hand Guard 14 # Serial Number 10 15 16 18 17 19 2411BA043 KN 20 GS 461 31
English Definitions 12 Front Handle (Handlebar) Anti-Vibration System Handlebar for the left hand at the The anti-vibration system includes a 1 Screw Plug front of the machine. number of anti-vibration elements designed to reduce the For removing filter cover. 13 Decompression Valve – transmission of vibrations created (Automatically Closing) 2 Spark Plug Boot by the engine and cutting Temporarily releases compression attachment to the operator's hands. Connects the spark plug with the pressure to make starting easier – ignition lead. (not illustrated) when activated. 3 Carburetor Adjusting Screws 14 Starter Grip For tuning the carburetor. The grip of the pull starter, for 4 Water Attachment starting the engine. For connection of water supply. 15 Fuel Filler Cap 5 Chain Sprocket Cover For closing the fuel tank. Covers the sprocket. 16 Master Control Lever 6 Chain Sprocket Lever for choke control, starting The toothed wheel that drives the throttle, run and stop switch diamond abrasive chain. position. 7 Chain Tensioner 17 Throttle Trigger Permits precise adjustment of chain Controls the speed of the engine. tension. 18 Throttle Trigger Lockout 8 Guide Bar Must be depressed before the Supports and guides the diamond throttle trigger can be activated. abrasive chain. 19 Rear Handle 9 Diamond Abrasive Chain The support handle for the right A loop consisting of diamond hand. segments, tie straps and drive links. 20 Rear Hand Guard 10 Muffler (with Spark Arresting Gives added protection to Screen) operator's right hand. Muffler reduces engine exhaust Guide Bar Nose noise and diverts exhaust gases The exposed end of the guide bar. away from operator. (not illustrated) Spark arresting screen is designed to reduce the risk of sparks. Clutch 11 Front Hand Guard Couples engine to chain sprocket when engine is accelerated beyond Helps prevent left hand from idle speed. (not illustrated) touching the chain if it slips off the handlebar. 32 GS 461
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