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  • Page 1 FR 460 TC-M 2 - 24 Instruction Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    STIHL expressly commit themselves to a sus‐ tainable and responsible handling of natural resources. This user manual is intended to help you use your STIHL product safely and in an environmentally friendly manner over a long service life. We thank you for your confidence in us and hope you will enjoy working with your STIHL product.

  • Page 3: Overview

    25 Screw plug 5 Manual fuel pump The screw plug closes the filler opening for The manual fuel pump makes it easier to start STIHL gear grease. the engine. 26 Gear housing 6 Choke lever The gear housing encloses the gearbox.

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    English 4 Safety Precautions Engine is operated or started with the 31 Control handle choke control in this position. The control handle is used for operating, Engine can be started with the choke con‐ holding and controlling the brushcutter. trol in this position. # Rating plate with machine number This symbol marks the stop switch.
  • Page 5 Use the universal deflector with skirt and line limiting blade for mowing – The user must not be under the influ‐ heads. ence of alcohol, medication or drugs. ► If you have any queries: Contact a STIHL servicing dealer for assistance. 0458-771-0101-A...
  • Page 6 English 4 Safety Precautions ■ The trimmer’s ignition system produces an ► Wear long trousers made from resistant electromagnetic field. This field may interfere material. with some pacemakers. This can result in seri‐ ■ The user may come into contact with the cut‐ ous or fatal injuries.
  • Page 7 – Cutting edges of the metal cutting attachment ► Replace worn or damaged labels. have no burrs. ► If you are unsure: Consult a STIHL servic‐ – The wear limits are not exceeded. ing dealer. – If a metal cutting attachment not manufactured by STIHL is used, it must not be heavier, 4.6.2...
  • Page 8 ► Have the metal cutting attachment bal‐ ments. anced by a STIHL servicing dealer. ■ Fuel, gasoline or two-stroke engine oil can ► Observe and remain inside the wear limits. cause irritation if they come into direct contact ►...
  • Page 9 This may result in serious and be seriously injured. injury to people and damage to property. ► Keep calm and plan your work. ► Stop work and consult a STIHL servicing ► If light and visibility are poor: Do not use dealer. your trimmer.
  • Page 10 English 4 Safety Precautions Reactive forces 4.11 Storing WARNING ■ Children are not aware of and cannot assess the dangers of a trimmer and can be seriously injured. ► Shut off the engine. ► If a metal cutting attachment is mounted: Fit the transport guard.

  • Page 11: Preparing Trimmer For Operation

    7.1. ► Check the controls, 10.1. ► If you cannot carry out this work: Do not use your brushcutter and contact your STIHL dealer for assistance. ► Secure the throttle cable (8) with the throttle Assembling the Trimmer cable retainer (9) to the flexible drive tube (10)
  • Page 12 English 6 Assembling the Trimmer ► Fit clamp (4) in the loop handle (3). ► Push the deflector (1) into the guides on the ► Place the loop handle (3) with clamp (4) on the gear housing up to the limit stop. shaft (5).
  • Page 13 6 Assembling the Trimmer English Mounting and Removing the Mowing Head 6.7.1 Mounting the Mowing Head ► Shut off the engine. ► Place the thrust plate (2) on the shaft (3) so that its smaller diameter faces up. ► Fit the mowing head (1) on the shaft (3) and turn it counterclockwise by hand.

  • Page 14: Adjusting Trimmer For User

    ► Thoroughly mix the fuel. STIHL recommends you use STIHL MotoMix. ► Do not top up with fuel stored for more than If you mix the fuel yourself, use only STIHL two- 30 days (STIHL MotoMix: 5 years). stroke engine oil or another high-performance ►...

  • Page 15: Starting And Stopping The Engine

    ► Depress the stop switch (3). The engine stops. ► If the engine does not stop: ► Move the choke lever to position The engine stops. ► Do not use your trimmer and contact a STIHL servicing dealer for assistance. The brushcutter is defective. 0458-771-0101-A...

  • Page 16: Testing The Trimmer

    ► Attempt to pull the trigger without depressing the lockout lever. ► If the trigger can be pulled: Do not use your trimmer and contact your STIHL dealer for assistance. The throttle trigger lockout is defective. ► Press the throttle trigger lockout and keep ►...
  • Page 17 ► If the outside temperature is below -10°C or ► If the engine stops repeatedly: Do not use the engine is cold: your trimmer and contact your STIHL servicing ► Start the engine. dealer for assistance. ► Fit the carrying system.

  • Page 18: After Finishing Work

    English 12 After Finishing Work 11.6 Thinning with a brush knife The spool is empty. 12 After Finishing Work 12.1 When Work is Finished ► Shut off the engine. ► Allow trimmer to cool down. ► If the brushcutter is wet: Allow the brushcutter to dry.

  • Page 19: Cleaning

    (5). ► Allow trimmer to cool down. ► Completely pull out the flexible shaft (6). ► Clean the trimmer with a damp cloth or STIHL ► If the flexible shaft (6) has turned blue: resin solvent. Replace the flexible shaft (6).

  • Page 20: Repairing

    ► Screw in the tube of STIHL gear lubri‐ are using. cant (1). 17 Repairing ► Squeeze 5 g of STIHL gear grease into the gear housing. 17.1 Repairing the Trimmer and ► Unscrew the tube of STIHL gear lubri‐...

  • Page 21: Specifications

    Throttle cable adjust‐ ► Adjust the throttle cable. ment is not correct. The engine switches The pickup body is ► Contact a STIHL authorized dealer. off although there is not located in the still fuel in the fuel right place.

  • Page 22: Combinations Of Cutting Attachments And Deflectors

    21.1 Approved Power Tool Attach‐ 22.1 Spare parts and accessories ments These symbols indicate original STIHL spare parts and original STIHL acces‐ sories. Power tool attachment Soil cultivator STIHL recommends the use of original STIHL spare parts and accessories. 0458-771-0101-A...

  • Page 23: Disposal

    STIHL FR 460 TC-M brushcut‐ Improper disposal can be harmful to health and pollute the environment. ► Take STIHL products including packaging to a suitable collection point for recycling in accord‐ ance with local regulations. ► Do not dispose with domestic waste.
  • Page 24 25 UKCA Declaration of Conformity The year of manufacture, country of manufacture and serial number are specified on the rating plate of the brushcutter. Waiblingen, 08.10.2021 ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG Dr. Jürgen Hoffmann, Director Product Certifica‐ tion & Regulatory Affairs 0458-771-0101-A...
  • Page 25 25 UKCA Declaration of Conformity English 0458-771-0101-A...
  • Page 26 English 25 UKCA Declaration of Conformity 0458-771-0101-A...
  • Page 27 25 UKCA Declaration of Conformity English 0458-771-0101-A...
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