Chain and guide bar combination, Warning danger – Echo CS-300 User Manual

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WARNING

DANGER

Use of replacement saw chain and/or guide bar other than that specified, or operation without the “tip guard” in place, may
cause severe kickback resulting in serious injury.

Only use saw chain designated as, “LOW-KICKBACK,” that meets the ANSI B175.1-2000 Standard, and the Echo guide
bar specified.

CHAIN AND GUIDE BAR COMBINATION

The following combinations may be used on CS-300, CS-340 or CS-345.

*Reduced nose radius symmetrical bars (OREGON name — Double Guard)

SETTING THE SAW CHAIN

For setting saw chains, round file (4 mmø: 5/32”) and flat file are used.

To keep correct position and correct angle, use the file holder.

- Round file and flat file are available from your Echo Dealer.

File cutters as below.

Type : 91VG

HOLD FILE HOLDER

LEVEL

Depth

gauge

ONE FIFTH OF FILE DIAMETER

REMAINS ABOVE CUTTER EDGE

To sharpen other type chain, follow chain manufacturer’s instructions

30°

PUSH FILE AS SHOWN

Keep this angle

1/5

Place the depth gauge tool firmly on guide bar so that depth gauge protrudes. Then file top of depth gauge with flat file
until flat with top of the gauge tool.

- Be sure to round off the front edge of the depth gauge.

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Depth gauge

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