Preparation For Use; Guide Bar And Saw Chain Installation/Removal - Echo CS-370 Instruction Manual

Bolt (A)
Dimple (D)
Kick Guard
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Recess (E)
Nut (F)
Brake lever
(Front hand guard)
Brake connector
Clutch cover
Two nuts

PREPARATION FOR USE

KICK GUARD
TIONS
Tools Needed: Two 11 mm (7/16 in.) Wrenches.
For saws with Kick Guard
Rear hole (B)
Symmetrical Low-Kick type (Double Guard) guide
bars.
Front hole (C)
1. Install bolt (A) in rear hole (B) of Kick Guard
2. IMPORTANT: Dimple (D) in Kick Guard
Guide bar
3. Tighten nut (F) and bolt (A) using 11 mm (7/16
4. Tighten nut (F) 1/8 additional turn.
5. Check to make certain Kick Guard
GUIDE BAR AND SAW CHAIN IN-
STALLATION/REMOVAL
1. Remove spark plug lead. (See page 27)
2. Remove two clutch cover nuts and remove
3. Remove bar and saw chain if necessary. See
11
WARNING
Saw chain is sharp! Always wear gloves
when handling assembly, otherwise serious
personal injury may result.
NOTE
The machine may be delivered with guide bar,
tip guard, and saw chain separated. Install guide
bar, tip guard, and saw chain as follows.
TO BAR INSTRUC-
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and through front hole (C) in guide bar.
engage recess (E) in guide bar.
in.) wrenches until snug. Make certain Kick
Guard is flush against guide bar.
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guide bar.
NOTE
• Move the chain brake lever (Front hand guard)
fully rearward to remove or install the clutch
cover to chain saw.
• Align the brake connector of the clutch cover to
the groove on the side of the brake lever (Front
hand guard).
clutch cover.
"Maintenance and Care" section for guide bar/
saw chain maintenance procedures.
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