Lubricating the guide bar and saw chain, Adjusting automatic oiler – Echo PPT-280 Serial E08612001001 - E08612005941 User Manual
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1. Wipe debris from around oil fill cap.
2. Remove oil fill cap and fill reservoir with a quality, low viscosity
guide bar and saw chain oil.
NOTE
The discharge volume of the automatic oiler is preset to deliver 3
to 4 cc/min. at normal operating RPM. During heavy or dry cutting
conditions the oil discharge volume may be adjusted to assure ad-
equate lubrication. Refill the oil reservoir with each tank of fuel.
IMPORTANT
To prevent plastic deterioration, do not use synthetic or silicone
based oil.
adjustIng
automatIc
oIler
Tools required: Screwdriver
1. From bottom of gear case, turn adjustment screw (A) clockwise to
decrease oil volume - counter clockwise to increase oil volume.
NOTE
Very little visible oil on the saw chain will provide sufficient lubri-
cation.
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Automatic Oiling System
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