Echo CS-2511T Instruction Manual - page 19

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CS-303T

RUNNING

•  When engine starts, keep idling for a few 

minutes. 

•  Set the brake lever in the unlocked position 

before starting to cut. 

•  Pull throttle trigger gradually and increase 

revolution of the engine. 

•  The chain starts running when the engine 

reaches 4400 r/min approximately. 

•  Confirm proper acceleration and lubrication of 

chain and bar. 

•  Do not run the engine at high speed 

unnecessarily. 

•  Be sure that saw chain stops moving when 

throttle trigger is released. 

STOPPING

•  Release throttle trigger and place ignition switch 

in 

STOP

 position. 

NOTICE

If engine does not stop, turn choke control knob 

counterclockwise to stop engine. 

Return the unit to your authorized ECHO dealer 

to check and repair ignition switch before starting 

the engine again. 

CHECKING CHAIN TENSION

•  Chain tension should be checked frequently 

during work and corrected as necessary. 

•  Tension the chain as tight as possible, but so it 

can still be pulled easily along the bar by hand. 

   CAUTION

Do not operate with a loose chain. 

CHAIN LUBRICATION TEST

Hold the chain just above a dry surface and open 

the throttle to half speed for 30 seconds. 

A thin line of  “thrown” oil should be seen on the 

dry surface. 

Ignition switch

Throttle trigger

Unlock chain brake