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IMPORTANT
This saw features a combination ignition/choke switch that automatically sets the throttle speed to fast idle for
quick starting. Do not squeeze trigger during cold starts until after unit has started, or fast idle and choke set-
tings will be released, and engine may not start.
CHAIN LUBRICANT
Proper lubrication of the chain while in operation reduces fric-
tion between the chain and the guide bar to a minimum and
assures a longer service life.
• Use bar and chain oil of high quality for this purpose.
• Do not use used or reclaimed oil to avoid various oiler
problems.
• Use ECHO bar and chain oil.
• When ECHO bar and chain oil is not available:
Use motor oil, etc.
• Use bar and chain oil of the following grades:
SAE NO. 30 ..... in summer
SAE NO. 10 ..... in winter or when cutting resinous trees.
• When refueling, also rell chain oil.
FUEL TANK OIL TANK
TANK INDICATION
WARNING
Moving parts can amputate ngers 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 com-
plete stop before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit.
WARNING
Engine exhaust IS HOT, and contains Carbon Monoxide (CO), a poison gas. Breathing CO can cause uncon-
sciousness, serious injury, or death. Exhaust can cause serious burns. ALWAYS blow exhaust away from your
face and body.
After use
• DO NOT store a unit with fuel in its tank. Leaks can
occur. Return unused fuel to an approved fuel storage
container.
Storage - Fuel storage laws vary by locality. Contact
your local government for the laws affecting your area.
As a precaution, store fuel in an approved, airtight con-
tainer. Store in a well-ventilated, unoccupied building,
away from sparks and ames.
IMPORTANT
Stored fuel ages. Do not mix more fuel than you
expect to use in thirty (30) days, ninety (90) days
when a fuel stabilizer is added.
IMPORTANT
Stored two-stroke fuel may separate. ALWAYS
shake fuel container thoroughly before each use.
WARNING
Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start res around dry vegetation. This unit is equipped
with a spark arrestor and a spark arrestor may be required. The operator should contact local re agencies for
laws or regulations relating to re prevention requirements.