ECHO CS-3000 TYPE 1E - Manual

5 1. Hand guard(Chain brake actuating lever) 2. Throttle control lockout 3. Throttle control trigger 4. Sprocket guard 5. Chain catcher 6. Air cleaner cover 7. Purge bulb 8. Guide bar 9. Saw chain 10. Front handle 11. On / Off switch 12. Rear handle guard 13. Fuel tank cap 14. Pull starter 15. Oil t...

6 UP PREPARATION FOR USE The machine is delivered with guide bar and saw chainseparated. Install guide bar and chain as follows. Guide bar Saw chain Holes Guidebar Chain tensioner Direction to tension the chain Tensioner adjusting screw Sprocket guard GUIDE BAR AND SAW CHAIN • Unscrew two nuts and r...

7 50 CS-3450 CS-3000CS-3400 FUEL AND LUBRICANT FUEL STATEMENT GASOLINE - Use 89 Octane (R+M/2) gasoline or gasoholknown to be good quality. Gasohol may contain maximum 10%ethyl (grain) alcohol or 15% MTBE (methyl tertiary-butyl ether).Gasohol containing methy (wood) alcohol is not approved. OIL - EC...

8 WHEN THE ENGINE IS HARD TO START • Press throttle control lockout down while holdingthrottle trigger and push in latch. • Pull starter handle. • When engine starts, immediately push throttle triggerup, to release the latch. CAUTION Clutch engages and chain will rotate when engine isstarted with th...

9 GENERAL Kickback [NOTE] Read the ECHO “CHAIN SAW SAFETY MANUAL” includedwith your chain saw for additional cutting and safety instruc-tions. In all circumstances the operation of the chain saw is aone-man job. It is difficult at times to take care for yourown safety, so don’t assume the responsibi...

11 Don’t cut with the saw overhead or the bar in a verticleposition. If the saw should kick back you may no have goodenough control to prevent possible injury. BUCKING Uphill position FINISH CUT FIRST CUT Board or flat stones KICKBACK • Improper thrust cutting. • When the bar nose hits another tree,...

12 INFORMATION Kickback Safety Features The following features are recommended for this model as Kickback Safety Features. • Double Guard Low Kick Type Guide Bar or Asymmetrical Low Kick Type Guide BarNote: You saw chain can be equipped with either of these bars. Reduced nose radius NOTE: Replacemen...

13 MAINTENANCE AND CARE AIR FILTER • Check before every use. • Pull choke all the way out (Close position). • Loosen bolt, and remove air cleaner cover and filter. • Brush off dust lightly, or wash it in water and detergentif necessary. Dry it completely before installation. Air filter Air cleaner c...

14 SPARK PLUG • Check periodically. • Gap = 0.65 mm (.026”) • Replace if either electrode is worn or if the insulator isfouled by oil or other deposits. • TORQUE = 145 ~ 155 kg•cm (125 ~ 135 in. lb.) CAUTION Do not over torque. CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT • Idle adjustment screw is adjusted not to rotate ...

15 30° 85° 60° 91 SETTING THE SAW CHAIN For setting saw chains, round file (4 mmø: 5/32”) and flat file are used.• To keep correct position and correct angle, use the file holder (Sure Sharp). - Round file (P-No. 897510-03930) and flat file (P-No. 897511-00230) are optional.- Please inquire about th...

16 TROUBLESHOOTING Poor performance of the engine and/or cutting mechanism can normally be prevented by carefully following the above instruc-tions.Poor performance can easily be corrected even by a beginner.When the engine does not function properly check the following three (3) points first. • Is ...

17 Table 2 Improper fuel used ..................................... Use fuel with correct mixing ratio. Never use gasoline of poor quality. Spark plug defective (burnt) ....................... Replace. Ouput (engine speed) insuf ficient Engine keeps running, but chain does not cut clean Output (engi...

18 CORRECT USE OF CHAIN BRAKE The installation of a chain brake may be mandatory by law or as stipulated by insurance regulations in your area of opera-tion. You should enquire through local government offices, your employer or your local dealer to ensure that your chain sawconforms to the required ...

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This Supplement contains important information. Please keep with your Instruction Manual. Please use this information when installing or adjusting guide bar/saw chain. SUPPLEMENT TO OPERATOR'S MANUALS PREPARATION FOR USE ADJUSTMENT, CHAIN TENSION IMPORTANT! Tighten guide bar nuts to 90 – 110 kgf/cm ...