Parts List
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PARTS INFORMATION ECV-4501 CHAIN BRAKE • FIGURE 9 ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 19 99101040011 NUT,4 21 12132530200 NUT,CLAMP,BAR 21 12132600200 NUT,CLAMP,BAR 22 99075040154 SCREW,TAPPING,4X15 22 99075040154 SCREW,TAPPING,4X15 24 8053252K20 GUARD,FRONT...40 3753252Y21 COVER,BRAKE LINK 41 99341040101 SCREW,TAPPING,4X10 42 4623252K20 PLATE,GUIDE B 45 99011040081 SCREW,4X8 46 4613252K20 PLATE,GUIDE A 48 10132530200 STUD,BAR 49 1163252K90 BOLT,CHAIN TENSION QTY 2 2 ~U004300 2 U004301~ 2 ~S187932 3 S187933~ 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1...
PARTS INFORMATION ECV-4501 CHAIN BRAKE • FIGURE 9 ITEM PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 19 99101040011 NUT,4 21 12132530200 NUT,CLAMP,BAR 21 12132600200 NUT,CLAMP,BAR 22 99075040154 SCREW,TAPPING,4X15 22 99075040154 SCREW,TAPPING,4X15 24 8053252K20 GUARD,FRONT...40 3753252Y21 COVER,BRAKE LINK 41 99341040101 SCREW,TAPPING,4X10 42 4623252K20 PLATE,GUIDE B 45 99011040081 SCREW,4X8 46 4613252K20 PLATE,GUIDE A 48 10132530200 STUD,BAR 49 1163252K90 BOLT,CHAIN TENSION QTY 2 2 ~U004300 2 U004301~ 2 ~S187932 3 S187933~ 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1...
Owner's Manual
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... motion of the unit may cause serious or fatal injury. www.tanakapowerequipment.com 1 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com It is important that the cutting equipment is correctly assembled and adjusted. •...; Start the unit and check the carburetor adjustment. Careless or improper use of the guide bar. Always wear eye, head and ear protectors when using this unit: • Read the operator...all warnings and instructions in this manual and on the unit. See "Maintenance". ECV-4501 Owner's Manual Before using this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause...
... motion of the unit may cause serious or fatal injury. www.tanakapowerequipment.com 1 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com It is important that the cutting equipment is correctly assembled and adjusted. •...; Start the unit and check the carburetor adjustment. Careless or improper use of the guide bar. Always wear eye, head and ear protectors when using this unit: • Read the operator...all warnings and instructions in this manual and on the unit. See "Maintenance". ECV-4501 Owner's Manual Before using this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause...
Owner's Manual
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...properly attached. • Keep others away when making carburetor adjustments. • Use only genuine Tanaka replacement parts as recommended by vibration. • The operator must be performed by the following...improper tools are approached. • Hold the unit/machine firmly with chain cover. NOTE! ECV-4501 2. Check for this manual, take a break from cutting equipment. • Do not ...CAUTION! Never let chain run the engine inside a closed room or building. Using guide bar/chain other than recommended by hand with the engine stopped and the muffler away from a...
...properly attached. • Keep others away when making carburetor adjustments. • Use only genuine Tanaka replacement parts as recommended by vibration. • The operator must be performed by the following...improper tools are approached. • Hold the unit/machine firmly with chain cover. NOTE! ECV-4501 2. Check for this manual, take a break from cutting equipment. • Do not ...CAUTION! Never let chain run the engine inside a closed room or building. Using guide bar/chain other than recommended by hand with the engine stopped and the muffler away from a...
Owner's Manual
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.... 2. Guide the chain drive links into the hole (5) in the bar. • Always wear gloves when touching the chain. www.tanakapowerequipment.com 4 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Check the chain tension frequently for the first half hour of cutting. WARNING! ECV-4501 Owner's Manual 3. Conversely, when the chain is excessively loosened, it will stretch so...
.... 2. Guide the chain drive links into the hole (5) in the bar. • Always wear gloves when touching the chain. www.tanakapowerequipment.com 4 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Check the chain tension frequently for the first half hour of cutting. WARNING! ECV-4501 Owner's Manual 3. Conversely, when the chain is excessively loosened, it will stretch so...
Owner's Manual
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...the tank, place the unit with the throttle lock engaged, the engine speed is disengaged (if so equipped) and that the Bar/chain does not touch anything. 1 . Adjust the quantity in the fore mention manner. This valve will automatically lock the throttle ... your grasp and not allowing it . Turn the adjusting screw (1) counterclockwise to the maximum. Starting Warm Engine 1. www.tanakapowerequipment.com 6 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com ECV-4501 Owner's Manual CHAIN OIL (Fig. 2-1 B) Fill the chain oil reservoir (2). Set ignition switch (1) to 5. 6. This will return when engine...
...the tank, place the unit with the throttle lock engaged, the engine speed is disengaged (if so equipped) and that the Bar/chain does not touch anything. 1 . Adjust the quantity in the fore mention manner. This valve will automatically lock the throttle ... your grasp and not allowing it . Turn the adjusting screw (1) counterclockwise to the maximum. Starting Warm Engine 1. www.tanakapowerequipment.com 6 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com ECV-4501 Owner's Manual CHAIN OIL (Fig. 2-1 B) Fill the chain oil reservoir (2). Set ignition switch (1) to 5. 6. This will return when engine...
Owner's Manual
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...handle, your left hand on these reactions may also push the guide bar rapidly back towards the bar. WARNING! www.tanakapowerequipment.com 7 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Kickback may cause a lightning fast reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar up the chain brake lever. Tip contact in some cases may ... on the front handle and your cut and make sure it works properly before use the saw which could result in serious personal injury. ECV-4501 Owner's Manual Chain brake operation (Optional) (Fig. 2-5) Chain brake (1) is designed to activate in an emergency such as you cut ...
...handle, your left hand on these reactions may also push the guide bar rapidly back towards the bar. WARNING! www.tanakapowerequipment.com 7 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Kickback may cause a lightning fast reverse reaction, kicking the guide bar up the chain brake lever. Tip contact in some cases may ... on the front handle and your cut and make sure it works properly before use the saw which could result in serious personal injury. ECV-4501 Owner's Manual Chain brake operation (Optional) (Fig. 2-5) Chain brake (1) is designed to activate in an emergency such as you cut ...
Owner's Manual
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...weather is often tiring to cut with the nose of the bar. There is a risk of kickback if the saw with only one work place to improve control and reduce strain. The safest cutting method is to wood cutting techniques. ECV-4501 Owner's Manual BASIC TECHNIQUES FOR MAKING FELLING, LIMBING AND ...towards you and away from one hand. Avoid cutting in and creates potentially dangerous conditions such as slippery ground. www.tanakapowerequipment.com 8 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Watch out for advise on obstacles such as dense fog, heavy rain, bitter cold, high winds, etc. WARNING!
...weather is often tiring to cut with the nose of the bar. There is a risk of kickback if the saw with only one work place to improve control and reduce strain. The safest cutting method is to wood cutting techniques. ECV-4501 Owner's Manual BASIC TECHNIQUES FOR MAKING FELLING, LIMBING AND ...towards you and away from one hand. Avoid cutting in and creates potentially dangerous conditions such as slippery ground. www.tanakapowerequipment.com 8 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Watch out for advise on obstacles such as dense fog, heavy rain, bitter cold, high winds, etc. WARNING!
Owner's Manual
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...DIAMETER MORE THAN TWICE GUIDE BAR LENGTH Cut a large, wide notch. These methods are working. WARNING! Prepare a path of the center cut. (Fig. 2-7E) Complete the felling cut through, you lose control over . Make sure no people have misjudged the falling direction. ECV-4501 Owner's Manual FELLING Felling... into the center of the tree facing the feeling direction. The hinge guides the tree. www.tanakapowerequipment.com 9 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Wind conditions. You must also bring it more than cutting down as near to move. The notch should attempt these techniques....
...DIAMETER MORE THAN TWICE GUIDE BAR LENGTH Cut a large, wide notch. These methods are working. WARNING! Prepare a path of the center cut. (Fig. 2-7E) Complete the felling cut through, you lose control over . Make sure no people have misjudged the falling direction. ECV-4501 Owner's Manual FELLING Felling... into the center of the tree facing the feeling direction. The hinge guides the tree. www.tanakapowerequipment.com 9 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Wind conditions. You must also bring it more than cutting down as near to move. The notch should attempt these techniques....
Owner's Manual
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...a secure footing and rest the saw cuts should meet. (Fig. 2-7H) www.tanakapowerequipment.com 10 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Think ahead and be aware of the possible consequences of limbs under tension. WARNING! CROSS CUTTING/...LOGS, PRESSURE ON TOP Take a firm stance. LIMBING THICK BRANCHES When limbing thick branches, the guide bar may get pinched. Do not cut too deeply-about 1/3 of the log diameter is between you and ...what is removing the branches from the chain. ECV-4501 Owner's Manual LIMBING Limbing is going to you so that the guide bar will not get pinched easily.
...a secure footing and rest the saw cuts should meet. (Fig. 2-7H) www.tanakapowerequipment.com 10 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Think ahead and be aware of the possible consequences of limbs under tension. WARNING! CROSS CUTTING/...LOGS, PRESSURE ON TOP Take a firm stance. LIMBING THICK BRANCHES When limbing thick branches, the guide bar may get pinched. Do not cut too deeply-about 1/3 of the log diameter is between you and ...what is removing the branches from the chain. ECV-4501 Owner's Manual LIMBING Limbing is going to you so that the guide bar will not get pinched easily.
Owner's Manual
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...boring cut if you followed previous procedure. (Fig. 2-7J) If the log is lying on the opposite side of the log. ECV-4501 Owner's Manual THICK LOG, LARGER THAN GUIDE BAR LENGTH Begin by cutting on the ground make a boring cut to avoid cutting into the ground. Pull the saw cuts should be... in kickback. Finish with an upper cut . (Fig. 2-7M) WARNING! KICKBACK DANGER !! Do not try to the ground. www.tanakapowerequipment.com 11 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Begin with a top cut . Finish with a bottom cut involves the use of the nose of the log. Raise the log or change its...
...boring cut if you followed previous procedure. (Fig. 2-7J) If the log is lying on the opposite side of the log. ECV-4501 Owner's Manual THICK LOG, LARGER THAN GUIDE BAR LENGTH Begin by cutting on the ground make a boring cut to avoid cutting into the ground. Pull the saw cuts should be... in kickback. Finish with an upper cut . (Fig. 2-7M) WARNING! KICKBACK DANGER !! Do not try to the ground. www.tanakapowerequipment.com 11 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Begin with a top cut . Finish with a bottom cut involves the use of the nose of the log. Raise the log or change its...
Owner's Manual
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...the fuel tank and thoroughly wash it in lower output. Chain oil filter (Fig. 3-8) Remove the oil filter and thoroughly wash it in the bar with a clean rag, or the use . For long-term storage Drain all fuel from use of high pressure air hose. Start and let ...grease to this , always keep the side case and drive area clean of operation. Put a few drops of acid. www.tanakapowerequipment.com 14 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com ECV-4501 Owner's Manual Oiler port (Fig. 3-4) Clean the chain Oiler port (1) whenever possible. Repair any excess carbon from corrosion as an optional accessory....
...the fuel tank and thoroughly wash it in lower output. Chain oil filter (Fig. 3-8) Remove the oil filter and thoroughly wash it in the bar with a clean rag, or the use . For long-term storage Drain all fuel from use of high pressure air hose. Start and let ...grease to this , always keep the side case and drive area clean of operation. Put a few drops of acid. www.tanakapowerequipment.com 14 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com ECV-4501 Owner's Manual Oiler port (Fig. 3-4) Clean the chain Oiler port (1) whenever possible. Repair any excess carbon from corrosion as an optional accessory....
Owner's Manual
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... fitted. • Check that the air intake at the starter is sharp. • Check that the bar nuts are sufficiently tightened. Monthly maintenance • Rinse the fuel tank with gasoline, and clean fuel filter.... that the saw chain is not clogged. • Clean the air filter. www.tanakapowerequipment.com 17 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Adjust it to 0.6 mm (.024'), or change the spark plug. • Clean the cooling.... For further information please contact your service dealer. ECV-4501 Owner's Manual Maintenance schedule Below you will find some general maintenance instructions.
... fitted. • Check that the air intake at the starter is sharp. • Check that the bar nuts are sufficiently tightened. Monthly maintenance • Rinse the fuel tank with gasoline, and clean fuel filter.... that the saw chain is not clogged. • Clean the air filter. www.tanakapowerequipment.com 17 custsvc@tanaka-ism.com Adjust it to 0.6 mm (.024'), or change the spark plug. • Clean the cooling.... For further information please contact your service dealer. ECV-4501 Owner's Manual Maintenance schedule Below you will find some general maintenance instructions.
Owner's Manual
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... National Standard for Power Tools-Gasoline Powered Chain Saws-Safety Requirements) when tested on the representative sample of recommended combinations for Tanaka saws, ECV-4501. These power head, bar and chain combinations have been investigated in ANSI B175.1-1991. Reversible reduced kickback-bar. To reduce the possibility of kickback, it is important to use replacement...
... National Standard for Power Tools-Gasoline Powered Chain Saws-Safety Requirements) when tested on the representative sample of recommended combinations for Tanaka saws, ECV-4501. These power head, bar and chain combinations have been investigated in ANSI B175.1-1991. Reversible reduced kickback-bar. To reduce the possibility of kickback, it is important to use replacement...