Echo CS-271T instruction manual Preparation For Use, Kick Guard To Bar Instructions

PREPARATION FOR USE

Bolt (A)

Dimple (D)

Kick Guard®

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.

Recess (E)

Nut (F)

Rear hole (B)

Front hole (C)

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.

Brake lever

(Front hand guard)

A nut Clutch cover

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.

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