Stihl TS 460 Instruction Manual - Page 28

Abrasive wheels English / USA 002BA139 KN 002BA140 KN The abrasive wheels are subjected to extremely high loads, especially when cutting free-hand. The abrasive wheels developed by STIHL in cooperation with leading wheel manufacturers are of very high quality and precisely matched to the application in question, as well as to the engine power of the respective cut-off machines. They are of consistently outstanding quality, with high axial and radial runout. Transport and storage - The abrasive wheels must not be exposed to direct sunlight or other sources of heat during transport and storage - Avoid knocks and bumps - Spare abrasive wheels must be stored in a dry place at constant temperature, stacked one on top of the other on a flat surface, in their original packaging. - Diamond abrasive wheels must not be stored near corrosive liquids - Composite abrasive wheels must be protected against frost Choosing an abrasive wheel STIHL abrasive wheels can be used to cut the following materials: Composite abrasive wheels (depending on type) can be used for - Asphalt - Concrete - Stone - Ductile cast pipes - Steel Diamond abrasive wheels (depending on type) can be used for - Asphalt - Concrete - Stone (hard rock) - Abrasive concrete - Green concrete - Clay bricks - Clay pipes Diamond abrasive wheels cannot be used to cut metal. TS 460 27