Echo CS-2511T Operator's Manual page 9

CS-2511T SAFETY
Do not use a a bar and chain combination other than those specified in this
manual.
For your own safety, do not remove the chain brake system.
The installation of a chain brake may be mandatory by law or as stipulated
by insurance regulations in your area of operation. You should inquire
through local government offices, your employer or your local dealer to
ensure that your chain saw conforms to the required safety standard.
Chain brakes have been designed and tested to comply with international
safety standards as follows:
USA: ANSI Standard B175.1 Safety Requirement for chain saws
Canada: CSA Standard Z62.1, Z62.3
ANSI Standard B175.1 and CSA
Z62.1.3 stipulate that the brake
shall stop the chain 0.12
seconds at an engine speed of
13,500 r/min. It is the
35 cm
responsibility of the owner/
(14 in.)
operator to ensure that the
brake is serviced, adjusted and
tested strictly in accordance
with the instructions as detailed
here in order to ensure that the
brake performance is
maintained in compliance with
the Standards B175.1 and CSA
Z62.1.3
Automatic Chain Brake
Kickback produced from the tip of the guide bar will trip the automatic chain
brake. To make sure that the automatic chain brake operates properly, follow
these steps:
1. Stop the engine.
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