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Chain Saw
Operator's Manual
MODELS :
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.
X7503200006
CS-3000 TYPE 1E
Serial Number 630330 - 665925
CS-3400 TYPE 1E
Serial Number 580668 - 593341
CS-3450 TYPE 1E
Serial Number 594522 - 617761
WARNING
DANGER
X750001410
05/02
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Summary of Contents for Echo CS-3000 TYPE 1E - SERIAL NUMBER 630330-665925
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Page 1: Chain Saw
CS-3450 TYPE 1E Serial Number 594522 - 617761 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. X750001410... -
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 12. Rear hand guard (Chain brake actuating lever) 7. Purge bulb 13. Fuel tank cap 2. Throttle control lockout 8. Guide bar 14. Pull starter 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
• 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. FUEL TANK OIL TANK •... -
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 • 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. •...
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Page 10: 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...
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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: Carburetor Adjustment
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).
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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. •...
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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 •...
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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 –...