Echo CS-341 User Manual

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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 inquire through local government ofces, your employer or your local dealer to ensure that
your chain saw conforms to the required safety standard. Echo chain brakes have been designed and tested to com-
ply with international safety standards as follows.
USA: ANSI Standard B175.1-2000 Safety Requirement for chain saws
Canada: CSA Standard Z 62.1 CHAIN SAWS
WARNING
ANSI Standard B175.1-2000 stipulates that the brake shall stop the chain in 0.15 seconds maximum (.12 sec avg)
at full throttle. It is the responsibility of the Owner/Operator to ensure that the brake is serviced, adjusted and
tested strictly in accordance with the instructions as detailed herein in order to ensure that the brake performance
is maintained in compliance with the Standard B175.1-2000.
Kickback Motion:
• When the bar nose hits another tree, etc.
Function:
• When the lever is pushed forward, chain brake instantly
works to stop the chain.
STORAGE AFTER USE
• Inspectandadjusteverypartofthechainsaw.
- Completelycleaneverypartandrepairifneces-
sary.
- 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fromcarburetorthen
drainthetankagain.Closechoke,startandrunthe
engineuntilitstopsduetolackoffuel.
• Allowenginetocoolthenremovethesparkplugand
pour7cc(1/4oz.)offresh,clean,two-strokeengine
oilintothecylinderthroughthesparkplughole.
• Storeinadryarea,freefromdust.
WARNING
Do not store in an enclosure where fuel fumes
may accumlate or reach an open ame or spark.
CAUTION
Do not lend or rent your chain saw without the
Instruction manual and Safety manual.
NOTE
•Forfuturereference,youshouldkeepthisInstruction
manualandtheSafetymanual.
•IfthisInstructionmanualortheSafetymanualhas
becomeillegibleorislost,pleasecontactyourECHO
dealer,orgotowww.echo-usa.com.

Echo CS-341 Specifications

General

Brand	Echo
Model	CS-341
Category	Chainsaw
Language	English