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Stihl MS 462 User Manual

Stihl MS 462
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0458-786-0121-A
4
English
3 Overview
2 Front Hand Guard
Helps protect operator’s left hand from contact with the
saw chain, serves to engage the chain brake and
activates the chain brake by inertia in certain kickback
situations.
3 Muffler
Reduces chainsaw noise emissions.
4 Spiked Bumper
Toothed stop for holding saw steady against wood while
cutting.
5 Saw Chain
Cuts the wood.
6 Guide Bar
Supports and guides the saw chain.
7 Chain Catcher
Reduces risk of operator contact with the chain if it
comes off the bar or breaks.
8 Tensioning Screw
Adjusts chain tension.
9 Chain Sprocket
Toothed wheel that drives the chain.
10 Chain Sprocket Cover
Covers the chain sprocket and secures the guide bar to
the chainsaw.
11 Nuts
Secure chain sprocket cover to the chainsaw.
12 Shroud
Covers the engine.
13 Shroud Fasteners
Secure shroud to chainsaw.
14 Handlebar (Front Handle)
For holding, controlling and carrying the chainsaw.
15 Decompression Valve
Eases engine starts.
16 Spark Plug
Ignites fuel-air mixture in the engine.
17 Shutter
Serves to select summer or winter operating mode.
18 Spark Plug Boot
Connects ignition lead to spark plug
19 Air Filter
Filters air entering engine.
20 Throttle Trigger Lockout
Unlocks the throttle trigger.
21 Control Handle (Rear Handle)
For operating, holding and controlling the chainsaw.
22 Rear Hand Guard
Protects operator’s right hand from contact with the chain
if it comes off the bar or breaks.
23 Throttle Trigger
Controls engine speed.
24 Master Control Lever
For starting, running and stopping the engine.
25 Fuel Tank Cap
Closes the fuel tank.
26 Starter Grip
Serves to crank the engine.
27 Oil Pump Adjusting Screw
Serves to adjust chain oil feed rate.
28 Stop
Limits travel of oil pump adjusting screw.
29 Oil Tank Cap
Closes the oil tank.
30 Chain Scabbard
Helps protect user from contact with saw chain.
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Stihl MS 462 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement72.2 cc
Power-to-Weight Ratio1.5 kg/kW
Weight (without cutting equipment)6.0 kg
Fuel Capacity0.73 l
Chain Oil Capacity0.36 l
Vibration Level (left/right)4.8/3.6 m/s²
Chain Pitch3/8"
Engine Power4.4 kW
Guide Bar Length50-63 cm (20-25 in)

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