The is from an older Partner® brand saw. Look how much dirt (and water) got past the filter to the carb throat area. That means the engine has ingested dirt and debris - which leads to an quicker engine deterioration.
Features and Benefits
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Cut Off Saws Details |
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The problem with many cutoff saws is not so much their
ability to cut, but rather keeping out the crud to stay running.
The is from an older Partner® brand saw. Look how much dirt (and water) got past the filter to the carb throat area. That means the engine has ingested dirt and debris - which leads to an quicker engine deterioration. |
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This is their filter arrangement. Nice idea, but
apparently not reliable enough! The worst conditions for an air filter is
probably a cut-off saw. Very high dust conditions. Way to go, PARTNER!
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The first of Stihl's filter system on the TS 400, this filter is actually 3 different foam types put together. |
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Stihl's second filter is made of densely matted paper. |
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The filter closest to the carb area on the Stihl is made of felt, with a special flange to keep clean air coming from the top of the filter area. |
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This is a view of the complete filtration system. |
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The Intellecarb© ensures a consistently proper mix of air and fuel, even IF you manage to get your air filter completely impacted with 'stuff'. |