Stihl MS 460

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English / USA
MS 460, MS 460 C
Engine
EPA:
The Emission Compliance Period
referred to on the Emissions
Compliance Label indicates the number
of operating hours for which the engine
has been shown to meet Federal
emission requirements.
Category A = 300 hours, B = 125 hours,
C = 50 hours
Ignition System
Fuel/Oil System
Weight
Cutting Attachment
Recommended cutting attachments
for compliance with § 5.11 of ANSI
Standard B 175.1-2000
(see page 14 of this Manual):
STIHL reduced kickback bar
(with green label) for 3/8" pitch:
Rollomatic with sprocket nose
40, 45 or 50 cm (16, 18 or 20 in)
STIHL low kickback chain
1)
(with green label) for 3/8" pitch:
9.32 mm (3/8") Rapid-Micro 2
(33 RM 2, 36 RM 2)
Chain sprocket:
7-tooth for 3/8" pitch spur sprocket
In order to comply with the kickback
performance requirements of § 5.11
of ANSI Standard B 175.1-2000,
do not use replacement saw chain
unless it has been designated as
meeting the ANSI § 5.11 requirements
on this specific powerhead, or has been
designated as "low kickback" saw
chain
1)
in accordance with the ANSI B
175.1-2000 standard.
Since new bar/chain combinations may
be developed after publication of this
Manual, ask your STIHL dealer for the
latest STIHL recommendations.
Other bars and chains available for this
powerhead are:
STIHL yellow-labeled bars:
for 3/8" pitch:
Rollomatic "S" with sprocket nose
40, 45, 50, 63, 70, 75, 80 or 90 cm
(16, 18, 20, 24, 28, 30, 32 or 36 in)
Duromatic with stellite tipped nose
40, 45, 50 or 63 cm (16, 18, 20 or 24 in)
STIHL yellow -labeled chains:
for 3/8" pitch:
Rapid-Micro (33 RM, 36 RM, 33 RMF),
Rapid-Super (33 RS, 36 RS, 33 RSF,
36 RSF, 33 RSLK, 36 RSLK, 33 RSLFK,
36 RSLFK, 33 RSLHK, 36 RSLHK).
Chain sprocket: 8-tooth 3/8" rim
sprocket
1)
See definition of "low kickback
chain" on page 17.
STIHL single cylinder two-stroke
engine
Displacement: 4.67 cu.in
(76,5 cm
3
)
Bore: 2.05 in
(52 mm)
Stroke: 1.58 in
(40 mm)
Idle speed: 2,500 rpm
(2.500 1/min)
Type: Electronic
magneto ignition
Spark plug
(suppressed):
Bosch WSR 6 F,
NGK BPMR 7 A
Electrode gap: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
Specifications
Carburetor:
Air filter:
Fuel tank capacity:
Fuel mix:
Chain lubrication:
Oil tank capacity:
All position
diaphragm
carburetor with
integral fuel pump
Filter insert
(wire mesh)
1.69 US pt (0,8 l)
See “Fuel”
Fully automatic oil
pump
0.68 US pt (0.325 l)
without bar and
chain: 14.3 lb (6,5 kg)