Stihl MS 461 User Manual

MS 461 R
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The depth limiter (special accessory) is
intended exclusively for use with the
STIHL MS 461 rescue saw. It slides
within a preset range along a special
guide bar to allow adjustment of the
cutting or plunge depth.
Chain sprocket cover
N Mount spacers (1), cover (2), and
spiked bumper (3) as shown in
picture – continue with "Mounting
the depth limiter"
Repositioning the spiked bumper
N Remove the chain sprocket cover
N Remove spiked bumper
N Lift up the bumper strips (1)
N Remove screws (2)
N Insert screws (3) M5x20 from the
conversion kit as shown in the
picture
N Put on the bumper strips (1) again
N Push the spacers (4), cover (5), and
spiked bumper (6) onto the screws
and secure them with the
locknuts (7)
Mounting the depth limiter
N Mount the guide bar and saw chain
– see "Mounting the bar and chain"
N Slide the guide (1) over the bar and
screw in the screws (2)
Depth Limiter

Stihl MS 461 Specifications

General

Motor type	2-stroke motor
Chain gauge	1.6 mm
Chain pitch	3/8 \
Automatic oiling	Yes
Oil tank capacity	0.325 L
Fuel tank capacity	0.8 L
Engine displacement	76.5 cm³
Engine power	6 hp
Power source	Gasoline

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	6700 g