Echo CS-3000 TYPE 1E - SERIAL NUMBER 2994 - 4033 Operator's Manual

Echo CS-3000 TYPE 1E - SERIAL NUMBER 2994 - 4033 Operator's Manual

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Chain Saw

Operator's Manual
MODELS :
WARNING
The muffler or catalytic muffler
and surrounding cover may become
extremely hot.
Always keep clear of exhaust and muffler area,
otherwise serious personal injury may occur.
Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides an Operator's
Manual and an Engine Operator's Manual. Both must be read and understood for proper
and safe operation.
X7503202003
CS-3000 TYPE 1E
Serial Number 2994 - 4033
CS-3400 TYPE 1E
Serial Number 3417 - 3941
CS-3450 TYPE 1E
Serial Number 4321 - 5119
DANGER
WARNING
WARNING
The engine exhaust from this
product contains chemicals known
to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
DANGER
89865039233
06/02

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  • Page 1: Chain Saw

    WARNING DANGER Read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. ECHO provides an Operator’s Manual and an Engine Operator’s Manual. Both must be read and understood for proper and safe operation. 89865039233...
  • Page 2: Rules For Safe Operation

    RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION A. Kickback Safety Precaution for Chain Saw Users WARNING! 2. Keep a good firm grip on the saw with both KICKBACK may occur when the nose or tip of the hands, the right hand on the rear handle, and guide bar touches an object, or when the wood the left hand on the front handle, when the en- closes in and pinches the saw chain in the cut.
  • Page 4: Technical Data

    10% ethyl alcohol or 15% MTBE. Tank Capacity liter 0.25 (8.6 fl oz U.S.) Bar and chain ECHO bar and chain oil (or motor oil) Tank Capacity liter 0.15 (5 fl. oz. U.S.) Guide bar 12 in. Standard 14 in.
  • Page 5: Nomenclature Of Parts

    NOMENCLATURE OF PARTS CS-3000, CS-3400 1. Hand guard 6. Air cleaner cover 11. On / Off switch (Chain brake actuating lever) 7. Purge bulb 12. Rear hand guard 2. Throttle control lockout 8. Guide bar 13. Fuel tank cap 3. Throttle control trigger 9.
  • Page 6: Preparation For Use

    PREPARATION FOR USE The machine is delivered with guide bar (A) and saw chain (B) separated. Install guide bar and saw chain as follows: GUIDE BAR AND SAW CHAIN • Follow the instructions enclosed with tip guard to install guard to guide bar. •...
  • Page 7: Fuel And Lubricant

    50:1 oil meets this standard. Engine problems due to inad- equate lubrication caused by failure to use an ISO-L-EGD approved oil, such as Echo Premium 50:1 Two-stroke Oil, will void the two-stroke engine warranty. (Emission related parts Fuel Mix Chart...
  • Page 8: Operation

    OPERATION WHEN THE ENGINE IS COLD • Move chain brake lever fully forward to engage chain brake before starting. • Fill the fuel tank with fuel. • Fill the chain oil tank with lubricant. • Turn switch (A) to “RUN” position. •...
  • Page 9: Starting Warm Engine

    STARTING WARM ENGINE • Ensure that there is fuel and chain oil in the tanks. (If fuel tank was emptied during previous operation, refill tank and push purge bulb 10 times.) • Turn switch (A) to “RUN” position. • Pull starter handle. •...
  • Page 10: General Cutting Instructions

    CUTTING INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL [NOTE] Read the ECHO “CHAIN SAW SAFETY MANUAL” included with your chain saw for additional cutting and safety instructions. In all circumstances the operation of the chain saw is a one- man job. It is difficult at times to take care for your own safety, so don’t assume the responsibility for a helper as well.
  • Page 11: Felling A Tree

    FELLING A TREE CAUTION A falling tree can seriously damage anything it may hit - a DIRECTION car, a house, a fence, a power line, or another tree. There OF FALL 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 12 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. BUCKING Bucking is the sawing of a log or fallen tree into smaller pieces.
  • Page 13 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 Bar Note: Your saw chain can be equipped with either of these bars. Double Guard Bar Reduced nose radius...
  • Page 14: Maintenance And Care

    MAINTENANCE AND CARE AIR FILTER • Check before every use. • Pull choke (A) all the way out (close position). • Loosen bolt and remove air cleaner (B) cover and filter (C). • Lightly brush dust off filter, and inspect for damage. AUTOMATIC OILER •...
  • Page 15 SPARK PLUG • Check periodically • Gap = 0.65mm (.026”) • Replace if either electrode is worn, or if the insulator is fouled by oil or other deposits. • Torque = 145 – 155 kg*cm (125 – 135 in. lb.) CAUTION: Do not over-torque.
  • Page 16 If engine stops or stalls after full warm up return the unit to your authorized ECHO dealer for repair. 6. Check HI speed RPM at W.O.T. (Wide Open Throttle).
  • Page 17: Chain And Guide Bar Combination

    Use of replacement saw chain and/or guide bar other than that specified, or operation without the “tip guard” in place, may cause severe kickback resulting in serious injury. Only use saw chain designated as, “LOW-KICKBACK,” that meets the ANSI B175.1-2000 Standard, and the Echo guide bar specified.
  • Page 18 • Properly filed cutters are shown below. (Top plate angle) (Side plate angle) (Top plate cutting angle) (Depth gauge) 0.64 mm (0.025”) 60° 85° Parallel 30° • When setting of the chain is finished, soak it in oil and wash away filings completely before using. •...
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    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 20: Storage After Use

    Improper fuel used ........Use fuel with correct mixing ratio. Never use gasoline of poor quality. Table 2 Spark plug defective (burnt) ......Replace. Engine overheated As cooling fins clogged, air does not pass well ........Clean fins. Excessive deposits in combustion chamber ........
  • Page 21: Correct Use Of Chain Brake

    You should enquire 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 22: Servicing Information

    • Sending a check or money order for $2.00 per Parts Catalog or $1.50 per Instruction Manual made payable to ECHO, INCORPORATED. State on a sheet of paper the model number and serial number of the ECHO unit you have, part number of the manual (if known), your name and address and mail to address above.
  • Page 23 • Desserrer les deux (2) ecrouse et couvercle du departamento de asistencia al cliente de ECHO al 1-800-673-1558 de silencieux. 8:00 am. a 5:00 pm. (Hora del Centro) de Lunes a Viernes Antes de •...
  • Page 24: Antes De La Operación

    SUPPLEMENT TO OPERATOR'S MANUALS FOR MODELS: CS-3000/3400/3450 FOR MODELS: CS-300/340/345 FOR MODELS: CS-301/341/346 FOR MODELS: CS-305/306 This Supplement contains important information. Please keep with your Instruction Manual. Please use this information when installing or adjusting guide bar/saw chain. PREPARATION FOR USE ADJUSTMENT, CHAIN TENSION IMPORTANT! Tighten guide bar nuts to 90 –...

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