Echo CS-310 Operator's Manual

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CS-310 OPERATION© 11/2014 ECHO Inc.X7503274200 23Checking Chain TensionChain tension should be checked frequently during work andcorrected as necessary.Do not operate with a loose chain.Chain Lubrication TestHold the chain just above a dry surface and open the throttle tohalf speed for 30 seconds.A thin line of “thrown” oil should be seen on the dry surface.Cutting InstructionsGeneral• This chain saw is designed for cutting wood. Do not cutmetal, plastic or any non-wood material.• Read the ECHO “CHAIN SAW SAFETY MANUAL”included with your chain saw for additional cutting andsafety instructions.• Wear suitable hearing protection such as earmuffs orearplugs to protect against objectionable oruncomfortable loud noises.• Do not let the tip of the bar touch anything while theengine is running. At cutting speed the chain is movingat a high rate of speed. Should the tip contact a limb orlog while the chain is moving, the tip will be pushedupward with considerable force. This is known askickback. Avoid it!In all circumstances the operation of the chain saw is aone-man job. It is difficult at times to take care for your ownsafety, so don’t assume the responsibility for a helper as well.After you have learned the basic techniques of using the saw,your best aid will be your own good common sense.For more information onscan this QR code.Kickback