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CONTENTS RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION ............................................................................. 1 SYMBOLS AND SIGNS ........................................................................................... 3 PACKING LIST ......................................................................................................... 5 NOMENCLATURE OF PARTS ................................................................................. 6 OPERATOR SAFETY................................
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SYMBOL FORM Symbol form/shape Symbol description/application Symbol form/shape Symbol description/application WARNING!! Choke control “Cold Start” Read and follow all safety position (choke closed) precaution in the instruction manual Wear eyes, ears and head Oil and gasoline mixture protection Tip contact may cause the Chain oil fill guide bar to move suddenly upward and backward, which may cause serious injury Contact of the guide bar tip Chain oiler adjustment with any object should be avoide
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PACKING LIST The ECHO product you purchased has been After opening the carton, check for damage. factory pre-assembled for your convenience. Due to Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO dealer of packaging restrictions, guide bar and saw chain damaged or missing parts. Use the packing list to installation and other assembly may be necessary. check for missing parts. ECHO chain saw 13 x 19 mm T-wrench ECHO Power Blend X™ Instruction manual Safety manual 2-stroke oil sample Warranty registr
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NOMENCLATURE OF PARTS 3 4 1 5 X505-002310 6 12 X505-002061 7 2 9 8 10 11 Part Number X505-002310 22 X524-003920 21 20 Part Number X505-002061 19 WARNING Chain brake must be unlocked befre 18 removing or installing clutch cover. Improper cover installation can result in serious injury 13 and cause severe damage to saw. 17 El freno de la cadena debe ser bloqueado X505-006660 antes de remover o de instalar la cubierta 16 del embrague. La instalación incorrecta de la cubierta puede dar lug
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NOMENCLATURE OF PARTS 1. Instruction manual - Included with unit. 13. Fuel tank cap - For closing the fuel tank. Read before operation and keep for future 14. Oil tank cap - For closing the oil tank. reference to learn proper, safe operating 15. Starter handle - Pull handle slowly until starter techniques. engages then quickly and firmly. When 2. Safety manual - Describe operating and safety engine starts, return handle slowly. instructions for this chain saw. Do not let handle snap back or dama
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OPERATOR SAFETY VIBRATION AND COLD EYE AND HEARING PROTECTION � It is believed that a condition called Raynaud’s � Wear eye protection goggles that meet ANSI Phenomenon, which affects the fingers of certain Z 87.1 requirements. individuals, may be brought about by exposure to Goggles meeting the requirements have the vibration and cold. mark “Z 87” stamped on them. Exposure to vibration and cold may cause � Wear hearing protection. tingling and burning followed by loss of color and If this guide
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Kickback SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER � The spark arrestor muffler controls the exhaust This requirement also applies to all U.S. Forest noise and prevents hot, glowing particles of Service lands. carbon from leaving the muffler. In some of these areas, the spark arrestor system Make sure the spark arrestor screen is in good must be certified per USDA Forest Service repair and properly seated in the muffler. Regulation SAE J335. � Certain internal combustion engines operated on Check with your local o
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PREPARATION FOR USE WARNING Saw chain is sharp! Always wear gloves when handling assembly, otherwise serious personal injury may result. ® KICK GUARD TO BAR INSTRUCTIONS Tools Needed: Two 11 mm (7/16 in.) Wrenches. Bolt (A) ® For saws with Kick Guard P/N 2893201 and Dimple (D) Symmetrical Low-Kick type (Double Guard) guide bars. ® 1. Install bolt (A) in rear hole (B) of Kick Guard ® Kick Guard and through front hole (C) in guide bar. Rear hole (B) ® 2. IMPORTANT: Dimple (D) in Kick Guard must
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4. Mount guide bar on stud and slide toward clutch Clutch Guide bar stud to make saw chain installation easier. Install chain with cutters on top of guide bar facing forward. 5. Unlock the chain brake, and install the clutch cover (and spiked bumper; option) over the Guide bar adjuster hole guide bar stud. Ensure chain tension adjuster pin fits into the guide bar adjuster hole, brake band is positioned around clutch drum. Tighten clutch Adjuster pin Nut Clutch cover cover nut finger tight. 6. Tu
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FUEL AND LUBRICANT FUEL STATEMENT GASOLINE - Use 89 Octane [(R+M)/2] (mid grade WARNING or higher) gasoline or gasohol known to be good Alternative fuels, such as E-20 (20 % quality. ethanol), E-85 (85 % ethanol) or any fuels not Gasohol may contain up to 10 % Ethyl (grain) meeting above requirements are NOT alcohol or 15 % MTBE (methyl teriary-butyl ether). approved for use in ECHO 2-stroke gasoline Gasohol containing methyl (wood) alcohol is NOT engines. approved. Use of alternative fuels m
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HANDLING FUEL MIXING INSTRUCTIONS - DANGER 1. Fill an approved fuel container with half of the Fuel is VERY flammable. Use extreme care required amount of gasoline. when mixing, storing or handling or serious 2. Add the proper amount of two-stroke oil to personal injury may result. gasoline. � Use an approved fuel container. � DO NOT smoke near fuel. 3. Close container and shake to mix oil with � DO NOT allow flames or sparks near fuel. gasoline. � Fuel tanks/cans may be under pressure. 4. Ad
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CHAIN LUBRICANT Proper lubrication of the chain while in operation Cap indication reduces friction between the chain and the guide Oil/fuel tanks are indicated by the following bar to a minimum and assures a longer service life. illustrations on the caps. � Use bar and chain oil of high quality for this purpose. � Do not use used or reclaimed oil to avoid various oiler problems. � Use ECHO bar and chain oil. � When ECHO bar and chain oil is not available: Use motor oil, etc. � Use bar and chain
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WHEN THE ENGINE IS COLD Chain brake CAUTION Make sure the bar and chain are free from any obstruction when starting the chain saw. � Move chain brake lever fully forward to lock chain brake before starting. Start / Run � Fill the fuel tank with fuel mixture. Ignition switch It is not permitted to fill fuel above the shoulder level of fuel tank. Purge pump � Fill the chain oil tank with lubricant. Do not over fill. � Move ignition switch to “RUN” position. � Push purge pump 3 to 4 times or unt
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RUNNING Unlock chain brake � When engine starts, keep idling for a few minutes. � Set the brake lever in the unlocked position before starting to cut. � Pull throttle trigger gradually and increase revolution of the engine. � The chain starts running when the engine reaches 4400 r/min approximately. � Confirm proper acceleration and lubrication of chain and bar. � Do not run the engine at high speed unnecessarily. � Be sure that saw chain stops moving when throttle trigger is released. STOPPING
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CUTTING INSTRUCTION GENERAL CAUTION � Read the ECHO “CHAIN SAW SAFETY MANUAL” included with your chain saw for additional cutting and safety instructions. � Wear suitable hearing protection such as earmuffs or earplugs to protect against objectionable or uncomfortable loud noises. � Do not let the tip of the bar touch anything while the engine is running. At cutting speed the chain is moving at a high rate of speed. Should the tip contact a limb or log while the chain is moving, the tip will
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FELLING THE TREE A falling tree can seriously damage anything it may hit - a car, a house, a fence, a power-line, or 3 m (10 feet) another tree. There are ways to make a tree fall where you want Retreat Direction of fall it, so first decide where that is! 45° Before cutting, clear the area around the tree. You will need good footing while working and you 45° should be able to work the saw without hitting any obstacles. Next, select a path of retreat. Retreat Not this way When the tree begins to
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CHAIN SAW
CS-271T
WARNING
Read the instructions carefully and follow the rules for safe
operation.
Failure to do so could result in serious injury.
ECHO, INCORPORATED
X750-018 73 0
400 Oakwood Road, Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047-1564
X750 323-580 0
Phone : 847-540-8400
Printed in Japan 1101L 1929 ES
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WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Copyright © 2011 All Rights Reserved.
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RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION A. Kickback Safety Precautions for Chain Saw Users WARNING! KICKBACK may occur when the nose or 1.With a basic understanding of tip of the guide bar touches an object, or kickback, you can reduce or eliminate when the wood closes in and pinches the the element of surprise. saw chain in the cut. Sudden surprise contributes to accidents. Tip contact in some cases may cause a 2.Keep a good firm grip on the saw with lightning fast reverse REACTION, Kicking the guide bar
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B. Other Safety Precautions 1.Do not operate a chain saw with one 11.Shut off the engine before setting the hand! Serious injury to the operator, chain saw down. helpers, bystanders, or any 12.Use extreme caution when cutting combination of these persons may small size brush and saplings because result from one-handed operation. slender material may catch the saw A chain saw is intended for two- chain and be whipped toward you or handed use. pull you off balance. 2.Do not operate a chain saw
