Echo CS-3000 TYPE 1E - SERIAL NUMBER 630330-665925 Operator's Manual

Summary of CS-3000 TYPE 1E - SERIAL NUMBER 630330-665925

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    X7503200006 x750001410 05/02 chain saw operator’s manual models : 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 read rules for safe operation and instructions carefully. Echo provides an operat...

  • Page 2: Rules For Safe Operation

    2 rules for safe operation a. Kickback safety precaution for chain saw users warning! Kickback may occur when the nose or tip of the guide bar touches an object, or when the wood closes in and pinches the saw chain in the cut. Tip contact in some cases may cause a lightning fast reverse reaction, ki...

  • Page 4: Technical Data

    4 model cs-3000 type 1-e cs-3400 type 1-e cs-3450 type 1-e dimension l x w x h mm 260 x 230 x 220 380 x 230 x 245 inch 10.2 x 9.1 x 8.7 15.0 x 9.1 x 9.6 weight power head, dry kg 3.2 (7.1 lb) 3.3 (7.3 lb) 3.4 (7.5 lb) without chain and guide bar engine type cc air-cooled, two-stroke, single cylinder...

  • Page 5: Nomenclature of Parts

    5 1. Hand guard (chain brake actuating lever) 2. Throttle control lockout 3. Throttle control trigger 4. Sprocket guard 5. Chain catcher 6. Air cleaner cover 7. Purge bulb 8. Guide bar 9. Saw chain 10. Front handle 11. On / off switch 12. Rear hand guard 13. Fuel tank cap 14. Pull starter 15. Oil ta...

  • Page 6: Preparation For Use

    6 preparation for use up 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. • remove two guide bar nuts and remove sprocket guard...

  • Page 7: Fuel and Lubricant

    7 fuel statement gasoline - use 89 octane (r+m/2) gasoline or gasohol known to be good quality. Gasohol may contain maximum 10% ethyl (grain) alcohol or 15% mtbe (methyl tertiary-butyl ether). Gasohol containing methy (wood) alcohol is not approved. Two stroke oil - a two-stroke engine oil meeting i...

  • Page 8: Operation

    8 cs-3450 cs-3000 cs-3400 a 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. • pull choke (b) all the way out (close position)...

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    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. • choke may be used if necessary, but be sure to push it back on ...

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    10 general kickback [note] cutting instructions 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 do...

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    11 2” 45° 2” caution 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...

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    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 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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    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. Reduced nose radius note replaceme...

  • Page 14: Maintenance and Care

    14 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. A b c d e f g h j automatic oiler • the discharge volume of the auto...

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    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. Cooling system cleaning • remove spark plug lead. • remove two (2) guid...

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    16 a b before starting the unit for adjustment, check the following items: • the correct spark plug must be clean and properly gapped. • the air filter element must be clean and properly installed. • the muffler spark arrestor screen and exhaust port must be clear of carbon. • the standard bar and c...

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    17 1/5 chain and guide bar combination the following combinations may be used on cs-3000, cs-3400 or cs-3450. Model guide bar pitch gauge saw chain number kick guard number length echo p/n cs-3000 cs-3400 cs-3450 12" 14" 16" *122374501 *142375201 *162375701 3/8 .050 3/8 .050 3/8 .050 91vg-45x 91vg-5...

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    18 30° 85° 60° 91 0.64 mm (0.025”) parallel number indicates chain type number indicates chain type 91s (sprocket) (drive link) • properly filed cutters are shown below. (top plate angle) (side plate angle) (top plate cutting angle) (depth gauge) • when setting of the chain is finished, soak it in o...

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    19 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. • is the...

  • Page 20: Storage After Use

    20 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, apply sufficient oil coating and wrap them up in plastic. • drain fuel tank, pull ...

  • Page 21: Correct Use of Chain Brake

    21 kickback motion: • when the bar nose hits another tree, etc. • improper thrust cutting. Correct use of chain brake the installation of a chain brake may be mandatory by law or as stipulated by insurance regulations in your area of operation. You should enquire through local government offices, yo...

  • Page 22: Servicing Information

    Servicing information parts genuine echo parts and echo repower tm parts and assemblies for your echo products are available only from an authorized echo dealer. When you do need to buy parts always have the model number, type number and serial number of the unit with you. You can find all three num...

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    Sup22203291 99922203291 07/00 cooling system cleaning • remove spark plug lead. • remove two (2) muffler cover screws and muffler cover. • remove four (4) recoil starter housing screws and starter housing. • use a stiff bristle cleaning brush (do not us a metal brush) to remove dirt from cylinder fi...

  • Page 24: Preparation For Use

    This supplement contains important information. Please keep with your instruction manual. Please use this information when installing or adjusting guide bar/saw chain. Supplement to operator's manuals preparation for use adjustment, chain tension important! Tighten guide bar nuts to 90 – 110 kgf/cm ...