Stihl FS 490 C-M Instruction Manual - Page 25

Adjusting the Throttle Cable, Mounting the Deflector

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002BA433 KN English Adjusting the Throttle Cable Mounting the Deflector It may be necessary to correct the adjustment of the throttle cable after assembling the machine or after a prolonged period of operation. Adjust the throttle cable only when the unit is completely and properly assembled. Use the Right Deflector 1 002BA655 KN N Set the throttle trigger to the full throttle position. N Carefully rotate the screw in the throttle trigger in the direction of the arrow until you feel initial resistance. Then rotate it another half turn in the same direction. WARNING Deflector (1) is approved for mowing heads only and must therefore be mounted before fitting a mowing head. 2 002BA401 KN 3 4 WARNING The limit stop (3) is approved as a deflector for circular saw blades only and must therefore be mounted before fitting a circular saw blade. It is also necessary to change the guard ring (5), see "Mounting the Cutting Attachment" / "Mounting Circular Saw Blades". Mounting the Deflector Deflectors (1 to 3) are mounted to the gearbox in the same way. 6 002BA402 KN 002BA434 KN WARNING Deflector (2) is approved for grass cutting blades and brush knives only and must therefore be mounted before fitting a grass cutting blade or brush knife. 5 N Remove dirt from joints on gearbox and defelector - make sure that no dirt gets into the screw holes in the gearbox. N Place the deflector on the gearbox (5). N Insert the screws (6) and tighten them down firmly. FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L, FS 490 C-M, FS 490 C-M L 23

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FS 460 C-M, FS 460 C-M L, FS 490 C-M, FS 490 C-M L
English
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It may be necessary to correct the
adjustment of the throttle cable after
assembling the machine or after a
prolonged period of operation.
Adjust the throttle cable only when the
unit is completely and properly
assembled.
N
Set the throttle trigger to the full
throttle position.
N
Carefully rotate the screw in the
throttle trigger in the direction of the
arrow until you feel initial resistance.
Then rotate it another half turn in the
same direction.
Use the Right Deflector
WARNING
Deflector (1) is approved for mowing
heads only and must therefore be
mounted before fitting a mowing head.
WARNING
Deflector (2) is approved for grass
cutting blades and brush knives only and
must therefore be mounted before fitting
a grass cutting blade or brush knife.
WARNING
The limit stop (3) is approved as a
deflector for circular saw blades only
and must therefore be mounted before
fitting a circular saw blade. It is also
necessary to change the guard ring (5),
see "Mounting the Cutting Attachment" /
"Mounting Circular Saw Blades".
Mounting the Deflector
Deflectors (1 to 3) are mounted to the
gearbox in the same way.
N
Remove dirt from joints on gearbox
and defelector – make sure that no
dirt gets into the screw holes in the
gearbox.
N
Place the deflector on the gearbox
(5).
N
Insert the screws (6) and tighten
them down firmly.
Adjusting the Throttle Cable
002BA655 KN
Mounting the Deflector
1
002BA401 KN
2
002BA402 KN
3
002BA433 KN
4
6
5
002BA434 KN