Echo CS-305 - Manual (Page 15)

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NOTE
Use ECHO
TM replacement guide bars.
These guide bars may be considered to have equivalent kickback reduction:
• Sprocket nose guide bars of the same length and nose radius, same pitch and having the same number of teeth.
• A hard nose guide bar having the same length and nose radius as a sprocket nose bar.
• Low Kick Guard Link Type Saw Chain
The low kick, guard link chain must be maintained correctly. Follow instruction “SETTING THE CHAIN” in this Instruc-
tion Manual.
• Front Hand Guard (Chain Brake Actuating Lever)
The front handle guard must be installed correctly and kept in good condition.
• Chain Brake
Chain brake must be maintained correctly. Follow instruction “CORRECT USE OF CHAIN BRAKE” in this Instruction
Manual.
• Kick Guard
Kick guard must be installed properly. Follow instructions provided.
WARNING DANGER
Using improper replacement components or removing safety devices may result in serious or fatal injury.
Reduced nose
radius
Double Guard Bar
INFORMATION
Kickback Safety Features
The following features are standard for this model as Kickback Safety Features.
• Double Guard Low Kick Type Guide Bar or Asymmetrical Low Kick Type Guide Bar
Note: Your saw chain can be used with either of these bars.