Echo CS-450 - Manual (Page 2)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS CS-450
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Contents .................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Packing List ........................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Safety..................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Rules For Safe Operation ............................................................................................................................................... 4
Correct Use Of Chain Brake ........................................................................................................................................... 5
Personal Condition and Safety Equipment ..................................................................................................................... 8
Symbols and Signs ....................................................................................................................................................... 10
Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information...................................................................................................... 10
Emission Control (Exhaust / Evaporative) ........................................................................................................................... 11
EPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. TIER III .............................................................................................................. 11
Description ........................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Preparation For Use ..................................................................................................................................................... 14
Operation ............................................................................................................................................................................. 17
Fuel............................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Chain Lubricant ............................................................................................................................................................ 18
Winter Operation .......................................................................................................................................................... 19
Starting Cold Engine..................................................................................................................................................... 19
Starting Warm Engine .................................................................................................................................................. 21
Running ........................................................................................................................................................................ 21
Stopping ....................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Checking Chain Tension .............................................................................................................................................. 22
Chain Lubrication Test.................................................................................................................................................. 22
Cutting Instructions ....................................................................................................................................................... 22
Chain And Guide Bar Combination............................................................................................................................... 26
Guide Bar ..................................................................................................................................................................... 26
Saw Chain .................................................................................................................................................................... 26
Maintenance ........................................................................................................................................................................ 27
Skill Levels.................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Maintenance Intervals .................................................................................................................................................. 27
Carburetor Adjustment ................................................................................................................................................. 28
Air Filter ........................................................................................................................................................................ 29
Spark Plug .................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Check Fuel System ...................................................................................................................................................... 29
Fuel Filter...................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Automatic Oiler ............................................................................................................................................................. 30
Oil Filter ........................................................................................................................................................................ 30
Guide Bar ..................................................................................................................................................................... 30
Sprocket ....................................................................................................................................................................... 30
Cooling System Cleaning ............................................................................................................................................. 31
Spark Arrestor Muffler................................................................................................................................................... 31
Spark Arrestor Screen .................................................................................................................................................. 31
Exhaust Port Cleaning .................................................................................................................................................. 32
Setting The Saw Chain ................................................................................................................................................. 33
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................................................... 35
Storage ................................................................................................................................................................................ 36
Storage After Use ......................................................................................................................................................... 36
Technical Data ..................................................................................................................................................................... 37
Warranty Statements ........................................................................................................................................................... 38
Notes ................................................................................................................................................................................... 40
Servicing Information ........................................................................................................................................................... 47
Parts/Serial Number ..................................................................................................................................................... 47
Service.......................................................................................................................................................................... 47
Echo Consumer Product Support ................................................................................................................................. 47
Warranty Registration ................................................................................................................................................... 47
Additional or Replacement Manuals ............................................................................................................................. 47