Echo CS-271T C26312001001 - C26312999999 - Manual (Page 12)

10 CS-271T
WARNING
Saw chain is sharp! Always wear gloves
when handling assembly, otherwise serious
personal injury may result.
KICK GUARD ® TO BAR
INSTRUCTIONS
Tools Needed: Two 11 mm (7/16 in.) Wrenches.
For saws with Kick Guard
® P/N 2893201 and
Symmetrical Low-Kick type (Double Guard)
guide bars.
1. Install bolt (A) in rear hole (B) of Kick Guard ®
and through front hole (C) in guide bar.
2. IMPORTANT: Dimple (D) in Kick Guard ® must
engage recess (E) in guide bar.
3. Tighten nut (F) and bolt (A) using 11 mm (7/16
in.) wrenches until snug. Make certain Kick
Guard
® is flush against guide bar.
4. Tighten nut (F) 1/8 additional turn.
5. Check to make certain Kick Guard ® is tight on
guide bar.
GUIDE BAR AND SAW CHAIN
INSTALLATION/REMOVAL
NOTICE
• Move the chain brake lever (Front hand guard)
fully rearward to remove or install the clutch
cover to chain saw.
1. Remove spark plug lead. (See page 25)
2. Remove the clutch cover nut and remove clutch
cover.
3. Remove bar and saw chain if necessary. See
“Maintenance and Care” section for guide bar/
saw chain maintenance procedures.
PREPARATION FOR USE
Bolt (A)
Dimple (D)
Recess (E)
Front hole (C)
Rear hole (B)
Nut (F)
Guide bar
Kick Guard ®
Clutch cover
Brake lever
(Front hand guard)
A nut