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Echo CS-330T, CS-360T Instruction Manual

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MODELS :
Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides an Instruction
Manual and a Safety Manual. Both must be read and understood for proper and safe
operation.
X7503242004
CS-330T
CS-360T
WARNING
DANGER
X750007744
06/06

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  • Page 1: Chain Saw

    Chain Saw Instruction Manual MODELS : WARNING Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides an Instruction Manual and a Safety Manual. Both must be read and understood for proper and safe operation. X7503242004 CS-330T CS-360T DANGER X750007744...
  • Page 2 ® The Kick Guard device is not installed on the guide bar when you purchase your ECHO chain saw. The Kick Guard ® can be used in a majority of cutting operations, and is especially recommended for beginners, homeowners, or chain saw novices.
  • Page 3 18. When transporting your chain saw, use the appropriate guide bar scabbard. 19. Spark arrestor mufflers approved to SAE Stan- dard J335b are Standard on ECHO Chain saws to reduce the possibility of forest fires. Do not operate the chain saw with a loose or defective muffler.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Rules for Safe Operation ... 2 Technical Data ... 5 Emission Data ... 6 Description ... 6 Nomenclature of Parts ... 7 Preparation for Use ... 8 Fuel and Lubricant... 10 Operation ... 11 Starting Cold Engine ... 11 Starting Warm Engine ... 12 Stopping ...

  • Page 5: Technical Data

    t i n y t i y t i * Technical data subject to change without notice. ECHNICAL . n i e l t n i l c i t i r t l f . ) . z ) l i l f .

  • Page 6: Emission Control

    After opening the carton, check for damage. Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO Dealer of damaged or missing parts. Use the contents list to check for missing parts.
  • Page 7 P/N X503006590 P/N X505002060 P/N 89019130131 5. Air cleaner cover * If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your ECHO dealer. 6. Pull starter 7. Front handle 10. Saw chain 8. Oil tank cap 11.

  • Page 8: Preparation For Use

    REPARATION FOR KICK GUARD® TO BAR INSTRUCTIONS For saws with Kick Guard cal or asymmetrical low-kick type guide bars. 1. Install bolt (A) in rear hole (B) of Kick Guard through front hole (C) in guide bar. 2. IMPORTANT: Dimple in Kick Guard recess in guide bar (E).
  • Page 9 7. Turn saw over and check brake band (O) for correct position around clutch drum (P). If brake band is not in place around drum, remove clutch cover, make sure brake is released, and reinstall. DANGER Never operate saw if chain brake does not function properly, otherwise saw damage and serious personal injury could result.

  • Page 10: Fuel And Lubricant

    IMPORTANT Echo premium Power Blend Universal 2-Stroke Oil may be mixed at 50:1 ratio for application in all Echo engines sold in the past regardless of ratio specified in those manuals. Handling Fuel WARNING Fuel is VERY flammable. Use extreme care when mixing, storing or handling or serious personal injury may result.

  • Page 11: Operation

    • 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 oil of the following grades: SAE NO.

  • Page 12: Starting Warm Engine

    2. Move chain brake lever (E) fully forward to lock chain brake. NOTE If engine does not stop, move ignition/choke lever forward to choke position ( ) to stop engine. Return the unit to your authorized ECHO dealer to check and repair stop switch before starting the engine again. DANGER...

  • Page 13: Cutting Instructions

    Kickback UTTING NSTRUCTIONS WARNING Read the ECHO “CHAIN SAW SAFETY MANUAL” included with your chain saw for additional cutting and safety instruc- tions. Failure to obey all instructions may result in serious or fatal injuries. In all circumstances the operation of the chain saw is a one- man job.

  • Page 14: Felling A Tree

    FELLING A TREE DIRECTION OF FALL 45° Direction of fall 2” First cut Notch Second cut One-third tree diameter LIMBING WARNING A falling tree can seriously damage anything it may hit - a car, a house, a fence, a power line, or another tree. There are ways to make a tree fall where you want it, so first decide where that is! Before cutting, clear the area around the tree.
  • Page 15 Uphill position BUCKING FINISH CUT FIRST CUT KICKBACK • Improper thrust cutting. • When the bar nose hits another tree, etc. Don’t cut with the saw overhead or the bar in a vertical posi- tion. If the saw should kick back you may not have good enough control to prevent possible injury.

  • Page 16: Maintenance And Care

    ECHO Service Dealer for maintenance. To help you decide whether you want to DO-IT-YOURSELF or have the ECHO Dealer do it, each maintenance task has been graded. If the task is not listed see your Echo dealer for repairs.

  • Page 17: Air Filter

    AIR FILTER 1. Close choke (Cold Start Position [ entering the carburetor throat when the air filter is removed. Brush accumulated dirt from air cleaner area. 2. Remove air filter cover. Brush dirt from inside cover. 3. Remove air filter and lightly brush debris from filter. Replace filter if it is damaged, fuel soaked, very dirty, or deformed.
  • Page 18 SPROCKET • A damaged sprocket (C) will cause premature damage or wear of saw chain. • Clean sprocket, clutch and bar mount area before installation of bar. • Check sprocket when you install new chain. When outer diameter of sprocket is worn 0.5mm (.020”) or more, replace it. IMPORTANT Some tree sap and resins are corrosive.
  • Page 19 3 months or 90 hours of operation in order to maintain this engine within the emissions durability period. ECHO strongly recommends that you return your unit to your ECHO dealer for this important maintenance service. CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT...
  • Page 20 Accelerate to full throttle to check for smooth transition from idle to full throttle. If engine stops or stalls after full warm up return the unit to your authorized ECHO dealer for adjustment. HIGH ALTITUDE ADJUSTMENT High altitude adjustment may be required for proper operation of this engine above 2000 feet.

  • Page 21: Chain And Guide Bar Combinations

    Chain and guide bar gauge size must be identical. Use Bar/Chain combinations shown in table above. IMPORTANT If your kick guard is damaged or lost, contact your Echo dealer for a replacement. For the name of the Echo dealer nearest you, Call: 1-800-432-ECHO (3246) or on the web at www.echo- usa.com.

  • Page 22: Setting The Saw Chain

    For setting saw chains, round file (4 mm ø: 5/32”) and flat file are used. • To keep correct position and correct angle, use the file holder. - Round file and flat file are available from your Echo Dealer. • File cutters as below.

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Poor performance of the engine and/or cutting mechanism can normally be prevented by carefully following these instructions. Poor performance can easily be corrected even by a beginner. When the engine does not function properly check the following three (3) points first. •...
  • Page 24 Table 2 Engine overheated Firing function defective Carburetor defective Other troubles Chain does not cut clean Chain stops (Clutch slips) Chain poorly lubricated Fuel vapors are extremely flammable and may cause fire and/or explosion. Never test for ignition spark by ground- ing spark plug near cylinder plug hole, otherwise serious personal injury may result.

  • Page 25: Storage

    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. Echo chain brakes have been designed and tested to comply with international safety standards as follows.

  • Page 26: Testing The Brake

    INSTALLATION • Echo recommends that the chain brake should be serviced by an authorized Echo servicing dealer. OPERATION • Set the lever in the released position before starting to cut. • If the brake is tripped by kick back reaction, the chain will stop.
  • Page 27 NOTES...

  • Page 28: Servicing Information

    • Purchasing from your Echo Dealer. • Manuals are available by sending a written request stating the model number and serial number of your Echo unit, part number of the manual, your name and address, and mail to the address below.

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