Echo CS-360T, CS-330T instruction manual Starting warm engine, Running, Stopping

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starting warm engine

1.Ensure that there is fuel and chain oil in the tanks.

2.Move chain brake lever (E) fully forward to lock chain brake before starting.

3.Lay unit on a flat, clear area and keep bar and chain clear of all obstacles.Hold top handle with one hand, and depress throttle trigger lockout, but do not depress throttle trigger.

4.Move ignition/choke lever (A) forward to “Run” position ( I ).

5.Pull starter handle.

NOTE

If engine does not start after 5 pulls, use cold start procedure.

running

WARNING

The saw chain should not move at idle, otherwise serious per- sonal injury may result.

NOTE

If saw chain moves, adjust carburetor according to “Carburetor Adjustment” instructions in this manual, or see your dealer.

•After engine starts, allow it to return to idle and warm up before using.

•Move chain brake lever fully rearward to unlock chain brake.

•Press throttle control lockout then gradually squeeze throttle trigger to increase engine speed.

•Saw chain starts moving when the engine reaches approxi- mately 4,300 rpm.

•Ensure proper acceleration and lubrication of chain and bar.

•Do not run the engine at high speed unnecessarily.

•Be sure that saw chain stops moving when throttle trigger is released.

stopping

1.Release throttle trigger (D) and move lever (A) rearward to STOP (O) position.

2.Move chain brake lever (E) fully forward to lock chain brake.

NOTE

If engine does not stop, move ignition/choke lever forward to

choke position () to stop engine. Return the unit to your authorized ECHO dealer to check and repair stop switch before starting the engine again.

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Contents 04/12 X7503242504Rules for Safe Operation Kickback Safety Precautions for Chain Saw UsersPage Contents Symbols and SignsSymbol Form Description Emission Control exhaust & evaporativeCS-330T, CS-360T Nomenclature of PartsPreparation for Use Guide bar and saw chain-install/ re- moveKick guard to bar instructions Adjustment, chain tension Fuel and Lubricant Fuel statement Fuel Mix Chart 501Chain lubricant OperationAfter use Starting cold engine Running Starting warm engineStopping General Cutting InstructionsFelling a Tree Kickback Maintenance intervals Maintenance and CareSkill levels Automatic oiler Air filterOil strainer Fuel strainerGuide bars and oil holes Cooling system cleaningSprocket Spark plugMuffler spark arrestor Exhaust Port CleaningStarter Side LevelPage Engine Break-In Carburetor adjustmentHigh Altitude Operation Lo hiChain and Guide Bar Combinations High Altitude AdjustmentFollowing combinations may be used on CS-330T and CS-360T Chain type and sprocket pitch Setting the saw chainEngine Problem Troubleshooting Chart TroubleshootingCorrect Use of Chain Brake Storage After USEInstallation Model CS-330T CS-360T Technical DataExceptions Warranty Statements99922201032 11/18/2011 Purchased Repair PARTS, Short Blocks and Accessories99922201033 Warranty registration ServiceAdditional or replacement manuals Servicing Information parts/serial number

CS-360T, CS-330T specifications

The Echo CS-330T and CS-360T are two impressive chainsaws designed for both professionals and avid DIY enthusiasts. Known for their durability, ease of use, and powerful performance, these models are perfect for tackling various cutting tasks in gardens, forests, and construction sites alike.

The Echo CS-330T features a 30.5cc professional-grade, 2-stroke engine that delivers a powerful performance while ensuring efficiency. This lightweight engine design allows for easy handling and reduces user fatigue during extended use. The CS-330T also boasts a 12-inch bar, making it an ideal tool for pruning, trimming, and safely felling smaller trees with precision.

On the other hand, the CS-360T is equipped with a more powerful 35.8cc engine, providing an even higher performance level for more demanding tasks. The CS-360T's 14-inch bar is perfectly suited for medium-sized trees and larger cutting jobs. Both saws feature a powerful fuel delivery system that ensures quick starts, allowing users to get to work faster and more efficiently.

One notable characteristic of the Echo chainsaws is their innovative Accu-Fire ignition system. This technology enhances starting ease and provides a reliable spark, minimizing the chances of stalling during operation. Additionally, the saws are designed with an automatic oiler, which ensures the chain remains lubricated for smoother cutting and increased longevity.

Weighing in at just 8.6 lbs for the CS-330T and 9.5 lbs for the CS-360T, both models offer a balance of lightness and power, making them highly maneuverable on the job. The ergonomic handle design contributes to user comfort, while the adjustable throttle trigger allows for better control over cutting speed, adapting seamlessly to various tasks.

For safety, the Echo CS-330T and CS-360T are equipped with critical features such as a chain brake that instantly halts the chain in emergencies, reducing the risks associated with accident-prone cutting tasks. The ease of maintenance is also a key advantage, with tool-less chain tensioning for quick adjustments.

In conclusion, the Echo CS-330T and CS-360T chainsaws combine lightweight power, advanced technology, and essential safety features, making them perfect for a wide range of cutting applications. Whether you're a professional or a hobbyist, these chainsaws offer the reliability and performance needed for effective and efficient work.
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