This machine has been built using STIHL composite resin modern production techniques and cutting wheels ......... 16 comprehensive quality assurance. STIHL diamond cutting wheels ..16 Every effort has been made to ensure Assembling the your satisfaction and troublefree use bearing and guard ......20 of the machine.
Engineering improvements individual components. in different ways: STIHL’s philosophy is to continually A bullet marks a step or procedure Note or hint which is not essential improve all of its products. As a result, without direct reference to an...
Only cutting wheels and accessories If strenuous activity is not permitted for which have been approved by STIHL or If you have never used a power tool reasons of health, you should first are technically equivalent may be used...
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English STIHL recommends that only original Always wear clothing made of barely Always wear a dust mask in the STIHL cutting wheels and accessories flammable material (e.g. leather or presence of major and/or continuous be used, as their properties have been cotton with flame-retardant finish –...
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Look out for leaks. Do not This reduces the risk of the cap working start the engine if there is loose due to engine vibrations and fuel any sign of leaking fuel – leaking out. potentially fatal burns may result! TS 700, TS 800...
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Note the use-by date on composite wheel must match the cutting wheels. shaft on the cut-off machine. Examine the spindle hole for signs of damage. Cutting wheels with damaged spindle hole must not be used – risk of accidents! TS 700, TS 800...
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Move at least 3 metres away from the – Check that the wheel guard is place at which the machine was secure – contact your STIHL dealer refuelled and never indoors. if it is loose. The machine may only be laid down on –...
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Particular care and circumspection must Cart be exercised when working with ear Ensure that the engine runs at the STIHL cut-off machines can be mounted defenders, as warning sounds (calls, correct idle speed so that the cutting on a STIHL cart.
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Kickback occurs, for example, when which is no longer in good condition. warped or damaged in the cutting wheel Consult your STIHL dealer if in doubt. any other way (e.g. – jams in the cut – especially in the Do not work in the starting throttle overheating).
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Never work above shoulder level. – Always be prepared for any movement of the workpiece or other factors closing the cut and jamming the cutting wheel. TS 700, TS 800...
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(whitefinger disease). pushed. machine. No general recommendation can be Use wet cutting, e.g. with the STIHL Always decide the cutting direction given for the length of usage because it water attachment, when working with before positioning the cut-off machine.
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Inspect ignition lead (insulation in good regularly. dealer if in doubt. condition, secure connection). STIHL recommends the use of genuine To reduce the risk of fire due to ignition STIHL spare parts. Such parts have outside the cylinder, move the slide...
In which direction can it move after binding dust being severed? – Water tank for mounting on the – Is it under tension? Cutquik cart, for binding dust Helpers must not be endangered when the part is broken off or out. TS 700, TS 800...
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5 to 6 cm. uniform back-and-forth movements. Thicker material must be cut in C = Leave a ridge. several passes. First cut through the slab at the ends so the material does not chip. Then break the slab. TS 700, TS 800...
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These Cut into the pipe or round object, ridges can subsequently be broken etc. at the ends of the cutting line so off. that the material does not chip. TS 700, TS 800...
– on the packaging (table with recommended uses) recommended uses) can help to ensure the correct choice. can help to ensure the correct choice. STIHL composite resin cutting wheels cannot be used to cut railway tracks. TS 700, TS 800...
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(GB only) segments. Stone (rock) Axial run-out or wobble (B) results in higher thermal stress and wider cuts. The numerals indicate the performance class of the STIHL diamond cutting wheel. TS 700, TS 800...
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Overload Use a new cutting wheel and segment Undercut Cutting in the wrong material Use a new cutting wheel; note the different cutting layers in different materials STIHL recommends that a STIHL servicing dealer be consulted. TS 700, TS 800...
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(back and forth in the cutting plane). by wobbling movement of the cutting Built-up edges increase vibrations, wheel. Such cutting wheels must not be reduce cutting performance and cause used further – risk of accidents! sparking. TS 700, TS 800...
Version A (TS 700) recommended for freehand cutting on account of the better balance; outboard mounting is recommended when the machine is mounted on a STIHL cut-off machine cart. Take out the banjo bolt (1). Remove the square nut from the...
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Pull the V-belt guard (8) off to the front and remove the V-belt from the front belt pulley. Turn the guard in the direction of the arrow until the adjusting lever points Remove the bearing (9) with guard. forwards. TS 700, TS 800...
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English Version B (TS 700, TS 800) Disassemble the cutting wheel (see "Fitting / replacing a cutting wheel"). Fit the bearing (9) with guard on the Insert the longer banjo bolt (1) outboard side of the cast arm, through the...
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Refit the water attachment parts to the guard. Continue as described in the chapter "Tensioning the V-belt". Pull the V-belt guard (6) off to the front and remove the V-belt from the front belt pulley. Remove the bearing (7) with guard. TS 700, TS 800...
"0". The V-belt is automatically tensioned by the force of the spring in this position. Remove the combination wrench from the tensioning nut and tighten down the hexagon bolts (1) on the V-belt guard. TS 700, TS 800...
The abrasive wheels are subjected to Choosing an abrasive wheel Diamond abrasive wheels extremely high loads, especially when STIHL abrasive wheels can be used to cutting free-hand. cut the following materials: The abrasive wheels developed by STIHL in cooperation with leading wheel...
Screw in the hexagon bolt and bores behind the guard. tighten it with the combination wrench (tighten down with approx. 30 Nm when using a torque wrench). Draw the locking pin out of the V-belt guard. TS 700, TS 800...
MotoMix is not available in all markets. formulated for use in STlHL engines and guarantees a long engine life. If STIHL two-stroke engine oil is not Mixing Fuel available, use only quality two-stroke oil Unsuitable fuels or lubricants or mix designed for use in air cooled engines.
Take care not to spill fuel while fuelling mix unusable. 50:1 stroke engine and do not overfill the tank. STIHL oils: recommends use of the STIHL filling Thoroughly shake the mixture in the 25:1 system (special accessory).
Press the cap down as far as Then release the throttle trigger, possible with your hand and turn it slide control and throttle trigger clockwise (approx. 1/8 of a turn) interlock in succession = until it engages properly. starting throttle position TS 700, TS 800...
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Press the button of the decompression valve (5) – this button must be pressed again before each fresh attempt to start the engine. Press the fuel pump bulb (6) 7–10 times, even when the bulb is filled with fuel. TS 700, TS 800...
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If the carburetor has been set Set the choke lever in accordance correctly, the abrasive wheel should with the engine temperature. not rotate when the engine is idling. Restart the engine. The cut-off machine is now ready for use. TS 700, TS 800...
Remove the screws (3). Refit the filter cover. Remove the filter housing (4). Tighten down the locking screw. Pull the main filter (5) out of the filter housing. TS 700, TS 800...
STIHL recommends the use of genuine maximum speed limiter. Unlike the case STIHL air filters. The high quality of with conventional ignition, the maximum these parts will ensure troublefree speed cannot be increased beyond a...
Idle speed setting is too lean (e.g. at low ambient temperature): Turn the low speed adjusting screw (L) approx. 1/4 turn anticlockwise until the engine runs and accelerates smoothly. see "Guide to using this manual" TS 700, TS 800...
100 operating hours – or sooner if the electrodes are badly eroded. Install only suppressed spark plugs of the type approved by STIHL – see "Specifications". To reduce the risk of arcing and fire: If engine is down on power, difficult to...
(7). Thread the rope through the rotor Remove the spring clip (4) and secure it in the rotor with a simple overhand knot. Remove the rope rotor with washer (5) and pawl (6). TS 700, TS 800...
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The starter grip must be drawn firmly into the rope guide bush. If it tips sideways: increase the spring tension by another turn. Remove the screws (7). Remove the spring housing and spring parts. TS 700, TS 800...
Remove the bearing and guard. The cut-off machine can be mounted on Line the threaded holes in the the STIHL cut-off machine cart FW 20 in Remove the hose from the guide (4) bearing up with the oblong holes in a matter of minutes.
Remove the abrasive wheel. Thoroughly clean the machine, paying special attention to the cylinder fins and air filter. Store machine in a safe and dry place, out of reach of children and other unauthorized persons. TS 700, TS 800...
Cooling air intake slits Clean Have them cleaned by a specialist Cylinder fins dealer Inspect Spark arresting screen* in the muffler Clean or replace Inspect Water attachment Replace STIHL recommends STIHL servicing dealers * According to equipment version TS 700, TS 800...
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(not adjusting screws) Inspect Antivibration elements Have them replaced by a specialist dealer Inspect Abrasive wheel Replace Inspect Supports / bars / rubber buffers (underneath the machine) Replace Safety information sticker Replace STIHL recommends STIHL servicing dealers TS 700, TS 800...
– Clutch, V-belt precautions, operating and maintenance only by an authorized STIHL servicing – Abrasive wheels (all types) instructions in this manual. This includes dealer. STIHL servicing dealers are able –...
TS 700 (on FW 20) TS 800 (on FW 20) Weighted equivalent level includes idling and max. working speed with the same duration of exposure For further details concerning compliance with the employers' Directive on vibrations 2002/44/EC see www.stihl.com/vib/ TS 700, TS 800...
When repairing the machine, only use Displacement: 98,5 cm replacement parts which have been approved by STIHL for this power tool conforms to the specifications of or are technically equivalent. Only use Directives 98/37/EC, 89/336/EEC and high-quality replacement parts in order 2000/14/EC.
All STIHL products comply with the highest quality standards. An independent organization has certified that all products manufactured by STIHL meet the strict requirements of the ISO 9001 standard for quality management systems in terms of product development, materials purchasing, production, assembly, documentation and customer service.