Stihl TS 500i Instruction Manual - Page 3

Original Instruction Manual Printed on chlorine-free paper Printing inks contain vegetable oils, paper can be recycled. Contents Guide to Using this Manual Safety Precautions and Working Techniques Sample Applications 2 STIHL Incorporated Federal Emission Control Warranty 3 Statement 19 Trademarks Abrasive Cutting Wheels 25 Composite Cutting Wheels 26 Diamond Abrasive Wheels 27 Electronic Water Control 30 Assembling the Cast Arm and Guard 31 Tensioning the Ribbed V-belt 35 Mounting an Abrasive Cutting Wheel 35 Fuel 37 Fueling 38 Starting / Stopping the Engine 39 Air Filter System 41 Engine Management 42 STIHL Injection 42 Spark Arresting Screen in Muffler 42 Spark Plug 43 Replacing the V-belt 44 Cut-off Machine Cart 45 Storing the Machine 45 Maintenance and Care 46 Main Parts 48 Specifications 50 Maintenance and Repairs 51 Disposal 51 Limited Warranty 52 English Allow only persons who fully understand this manual to operate your cut-off 52 machine. 54 To receive maximum performance and satisfaction from your STIHL Cutquik cut-off machine, it is important that you read, understand and follow the safety precautions and the operating and maintenance instructions in the chapter "Safety Precautions and Working Techniques" before using it. For further information you can go to www.stihlusa.com Contact your STIHL dealer or the STIHL distributor for your area if you do not understand any of the instructions in this manual. WARNING Because this cut-off machine is a highspeed cutting tool, some special safety precautions must be observed to reduce the risk of personal injury. Careless or improper use may cause serious or even fatal injury. © ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG, 2018 0458-753-8621-B. VB4.K18. 0000006169_012_GB { TS 480i, TS 500i This instruction manual is protected by copyright. All rights reserved, especially the rights to reproduce, translate and process with electronic systems. 1