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Christian HartSep 22, 2025
How to fix leak in fuel line between tank and carburetor on Stihl FS 460 Brush Cutter?
- KKaren ThomasSep 22, 2025
Seal connections or replace line.
How to fix leak in fuel line between tank and carburetor on Stihl FS 460 Brush Cutter?
Seal connections or replace line.
What to do if metering diaphragm is deformed on Stihl Brush Cutter?
Replace metering diaphragm.
What to do if inlet needle sticking to valve seat on Stihl FS 460 Brush Cutter?
Remove inlet needle, clean and refit.
How to fix diaphragm gasket leaking on Stihl FS 460?
Replace diaphragm gasket.
What to do if metering diaphragm damaged or shrunk on Stihl FS 460 Brush Cutter?
Replace metering diaphragm.
What to do if clutch shoes are worn on Stihl FS 460 Brush Cutter?
If the clutch shoes are worn, install a new clutch.
What to do if my Stihl Brush Cutter engine runs rough and misfires?
If your Stihl Brush Cutter engine runs roughly, misfires, or experiences temporary power loss, the spark plug boot may be loose. Press the boot firmly onto the spark plug and fit a new spring if necessary.
Why won't the starter rope rewind on my Stihl FS 460?
If the starter rope does not rewind, heavy fouling or rust may be present on the rewind spring. Clean or replace the rewind spring.
Why does the cutting attachment on my Stihl FS 460 stop under load?
If the cutting attachment stops under load at full throttle, it could be because the clutch shoes or clutch drum are badly worn. Install a new clutch or clutch drum.
Why does my Stihl FS 460 Brush Cutter carburetor flood and the engine stall?
If the carburetor floods and the engine stalls, the inlet needle may not be sealing due to foreign matter in the valve seat or cone. Remove and clean the inlet needle or clean the carburetor.
General| Cutting Diameter | 480 mm |
|---|---|
| Idle Speed | 2, 800 rpm |
| Ignition System | Electronic |
| Carburetor | All-position diaphragm carburetor |
| Vibration Damping | Yes |
| Shaft Type | Straight |
| Fuel Capacity | 0.75 liters |
| Maximum Power Speed | 9500 rpm |
| Shaft Length | 1, 800 mm |
Explains symbols indicating danger, serious injury, or death.
Explains warning signs found on the trimmer for user safety.
Safety measures for the work area, bystanders, and flammable materials.
Safe condition requirements for the brushcutter, deflector, and mowing head.
Detailed instructions and warnings for fuel mixture and safe refueling practices.
Explanation of kickout forces and safe handling procedures to prevent injury.
Details the meaning of specific warning symbols related to danger.
Criteria for ensuring the brushcutter is in a safe operating state.
Safety precautions to be observed during brushcutter operation.
Defines operator qualifications, responsibilities, and health requirements.
Safety considerations for cleaning, maintenance, and user-unserviceable repairs.
Lists essential personal protective equipment and clothing for safe operation.
Lists the necessary steps to prepare the brushcutter for use.
Detailed instructions on the correct gasoline and oil mixture ratio for the engine.
Safe procedures for refueling the brushcutter's fuel tank.
Step-by-step instructions for starting the engine under various conditions.
Details starting procedures for different engine conditions.
Instructions on how to safely stop the engine.
Guidance on proper grip and control for safe and effective operation.
Instructions for mowing with different cutting attachments.
Recommended timeframes for performing key maintenance tasks.
Lists common problems and their corresponding remedies.
