Echo 265, 260, 261, 231 Operation, Lubricating the Guide Bar and Saw Chain, Automatic Oiling System

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OPERATION

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OPERATION

Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings. Always stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a completestop before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit. Allow unit to cool before performing service.

Lubricating the Guide Bar and Saw Chain

Automatic Oiling System

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.

To prevent plastic deterioration, do not use synthetic or silicone based oil

Adjusting Automatic Oiler

1.From bottom of gear case, turn adjustment screw (A) clockwise to decrease oil volume - counter clockwise to increase oil volume

Note: The automatic oiler is preset to deliver a sufficient oil discharge volume during normal operating conditions. During heavy or dry cutting conditions, the oil discharge volume may be increased to assure adequate lubrication. If oil is leaking from the bar cover area, reduce the oil discharge volume. Refill the oil reservoir with each tank of fuel..

A

Note: Very little visible oil on the saw chain will provide sufficient lubrication.

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Contents Operator’s Manual Table of Contents Introduction Servicing InformationManual Safety Symbols and Important Information SafetyAdditional or Replacement Manuals 99944200532International Symbols Personal Condition and Safety EquipmentHot Humid Weather Hearing ProtectionProper Clothing Vibration and ColdRepetitive Stress Injuries Guide Bar and Saw ChainUse Proper Clothing & Equipment Read the ManualsClear the Work Area Keep a Firm GripAvoid Hot Surfaces KickbackEquipment Description Shaft LabelContents Front Loop Handle Removal AssemblyPower Head Shaft/Lower Shaft Assembly Saw Chain Adjustment To Adjust Saw Chain TensionLubricating the Guide Bar and Saw Chain Adjusting Automatic OilerOperation Automatic Oiling SystemPruning Techniques Skill Levels MaintenanceMaintenance Intervals LubricationGuide Bar and Saw Chain Replacement Guide Bar Replacement / InstallationMAINTENANCE99944200532 Guide Bar Cover CleaningFiling Standard Saw Chain BAR P/N Chain P/N Chain Type Links Pitch GuageTop Plate Angle Depth Gague Top Plate Cutting Angle Storage Hook Installation StorageSpecifications ModelWarranty Statements OWNER’S ResponsibilityWarranty Statements 99944200532 99944200532 99944200532 ECHO, Incorporated
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