Echo CHAIN SAW CS-330T Instruction Manual

Summary of CHAIN SAW CS-330T

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    X7503245200 05/13 chain saw instruction manual models : cs-330t warning users of this equipment risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used improperly and/or safety precautions are not followed. Echo provides an operator’s manual and a safety manual. Both must be read and understood for...

  • Page 2: Contents

    2 contents packing list .................................................................................................................3 rules for safe operation .....................................................................................4 symbols and signs...................................

  • Page 3: Packing List

    3 the echo product you purchased has been factory pre-assembled for your convenience. Due to packaging restric- tions, guide bar and saw chain installation and other assembly may be necessary. After opening the carton, check for damage. Immediately notify your retailer or echo dealer of damaged or m...

  • Page 4: Rules For Safe Operation

    4 1. Fatigue causes carelessness. Be more cautious before rest periods and before the end of your shift. 2. Personal protective clothing required by your safety organizations, government regulations, or your em- ployer should be used; otherwise, sung fitting clothing, protective eyewear, safety foot...

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    5 chain brake function when the lever is pushed forward, chain brake instantly stops the chain. Chain brake unlock when the lever is fully pulled, toward the operator, brake is unlocked. Chain brake operation • set the lever in the unlocked position before starting to cut. • if the brake is tripped ...

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    6 warning • during operation, the muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding cover become hot. • never suspend the saw on a lanyard with the engine running. • always use the saw from the right-hand side of your body – never from the left side. • always wear proper safety clothing to protect your l...

  • Page 7: Operator Safety

    7 vibration and cold • it is believed that a condition called raynaud’s phe- nomenon, which affects the fingers of certain individu - als, may be brought about by exposure to vibration and cold. Exposure to vibration and cold may cause tingling and burning followed by loss of color and numbness in t...

  • Page 8: Symbols and Signs

    8 carburetor adjustment - idle speed carburetor adjustment - high speed mixture wear eyes, ears and head protection carburetor adjustment - low speed mixture gasoline and oil mixture symbol form/shape symbol description/application symbol form/shape symbol description/application chain oiler adjustm...

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    9 c s - 3 3 0 t caution: this saw shall be used only by certified tree service professionals. For safe operation, follow all safety precau- tions and instructions in operator’s manuals. (replacement manuals are available from your echo dealer.) hold chain saw firmly with both hands. To avoid kickbac...

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    10 1. Chain brake actuating lever/ hand guard 2. Ignition/choke lever 3. Throttle control trigger 4. Throttle control lockout 5. Air cleaner cover 6. Pull starter 7. Front handle 8. Oil tank cap n omenclature of p arts 10 11 12 13 14 9. Fuel tank cap 10. Saw chain 11. Guide bar 15 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ...

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    11 kick guard® to bar instructions for saws with kick guard ® p/n 2894901 and symmetri- cal or asymmetrical low-kick type guide bars. 1. Install bolt (a) in rear hole (b) of kick guard ® and through front hole (c) in guide bar. 2. Important: dimple in kick guard ® (d) must engage recess in guide bar...

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    12 p o 7. Turn saw over and check brake band (o) for cor- rect 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 ser...

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    13 notice: use of unmixed, improperly mixed, or fuel older than 90 days, (stale fuel), may cause hard starting, poor performance, or severe engine damage and void the product warranty. Read and follow instructions in the storage section of this manual. Fuel statement warning alternative fuels, such ...

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    14 chain lubricant proper lubrication of the chain while in operation reduces fric- tion between the chain and the guide bar to a minimum and assures a longer service life. • use bar and chain oil of high quality for this purpose. • do not use used or reclaimed oil to avoid various oiler problems. •...

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    15 o peration warning moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings. Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a com- plete stop before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or ...

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    16 starting cold engine warning make sure bar and chain are not touching anything when starting the saw. 1. Move chain brake lever (e) fully forward to lock chain brake before starting. 2. Fill the fuel tank with fuel. Do not over fill. 3. Fill the chain oil tank with lubricant. Do not over fill. 4....

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    17 a a e d d running warning the saw chain should not move at idle, otherwise serious per- sonal injury may result. Note if saw chain moves, adjust carburetor according to “carburetor adjustment” instructions in this manual, or see your dealer. • after engine starts, allow it to return to idle and w...

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    18 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. It is difficult at times t...

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    19 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. You will need good footing while working a...

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    20 don’t cut with the saw overhead or the bar in a vertical po- sition. If the saw should kick back you may not have good enough control to prevent possible injury. Bucking is the sawing of a log or fallen tree into smaller pieces. There are a few basic rules which apply to all bucking operations. K...

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    21 the following combinations may be used on cs-330t. C hain and g uide b ar c ombinations *reduced nose radius symmetrical bars (oregon name — double guard) warning use of replacement saw chain and/or guide bar other than that specified, or operation without the “tip guard” in place, may cause seve...

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    22 m aintenance and c are warning moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings. Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a com- plete stop before removing obstructions, clearing...

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    23 carburetor adjustment engine break-in new engines must be operated a minimum duration of two tanks of fuel break-in before carburetor adjustments can be made. Dur- ing the break-in period your engine performance will increase and exhaust emissions will stabilize. Idle speed can be adjusted as req...

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    24 a b c high altitude adjustment 1. Start engine and run for several minutes to reach operating temperature. 2. Stop engine. 3. Start engine and turn the hi speed needle (a) lean (cw) until the engine runs between 13,500 and 14,500 rpm. Then turn the lo speed needle lean (b) (cw) until the engine d...

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    25 air filter 1. Close choke (cold start position [ ]). This prevents dirt from 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 fi...

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    26 a b c worn : 0.5 mm c guide bars and oil holes • follow instructions for “guide bar and saw chain – install/re- move”. • clean after each use - clean the grooves (a) of the guide bar with a small screw- driver. - clean oil holes (b) with a wire. Note: symmetrical shaped guide bars should be inver...

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    27 cooling system cleaning note see “guide bar and saw chain-install/remove instructions for sprocket guard removal/replacement instructions. Muffler side 1. Remove air filter cover and remove spark plug lead. 2. Remove two guide bar nuts and remove sprocket guard. 3. Remove three muffler cover scre...

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    28 exhaust port cleaning . Parts required: as needed: muffler gasket 1. Remove air filter cover and remove spark plug lead. 2. Loosen chain tension, release chain brake, and remove two guide bar nuts, clutch cover, guide bar, and chain. 3. Remove muffler cover screws and remove muffler cover. (see “...

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    29 7. Install muffler gasket (f), muffler (e), eyeplate (d), washer sets (c), and muffler nuts (b). Tighten nuts to 70 kgf • cm (7 n-m, 60 in • lbf), but do not exceed specifications, otherwise damage to studs may occur. Important washer sets must be installed with serrated surfaces facing apart, as...

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    30 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. Type : 91px - 91vg hold file holder level depth gauge one fifth of...

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    31 t roubleshooting t r a h c g n i t o o h s e l b u o r t m e l b o r p e n i g n e m e l b o r p k c e h c s u t a t s e s u a c y d e m e r e n i g n e - s k n a r c / d r a h s tr a t s t' n s e o d tr a t s r o t e r u b r a c t a l e u f r o t e r u b r a c t a l e u f o n d e g g o l c r e n...

  • Page 32: Storage After Use

    32 storage after use • inspect and adjust every part of the chain saw. - completely clean every part and repair if necessary. - apply thin coating of oil on metal parts to prevent rust. • remove chain and guide bar. • drain fuel tank completely. Press purge bulb 6 - 7 times to remove remaining fuel ...

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    33 t echnical d ata * technical data subject to change without notice. Important this spark ignition system complies with the canadian standard ices-002. Model ............................................................................................. Cs-330t dimension l x w x h .....................

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    34 w arranty s tatements echo limited warranty statement for product sold in usa and canada beginning 01/01/2010 echo's responsibility echo incorporated’s limited warranty, provides to the original purchaser that this echo product is free from defects in material and workmanship. Under normal use an...

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    35 purchased repair parts, short blocks and accessories • 90-day residential, or non-income producing warranty • 30-day commercial, institutional, agricultural, industrial, income producing, or rental application warranty attention two-stroke engine power product owners this echo two-stroke engine p...

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    Consumer product support 1-800-673-1558 8:30 - 4:30 mon - fri c.S.T. Echo, incorporated 400 o akwood r oad l ake z urich , il 60047-1564 www.Echo-usa.Com dealer? Call 1-800-432-echo 1-800-432-3246 or www.Echo-usa.Com 330t c09613001001/c09613999999 s ervicing i nformation parts / serial number genuin...