Echo CS-8000 Operator's Manual
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Page 1: Chain Saw
CHAIN SAW CS-670 CS-8000 TYPE1-E WARNING Read the instructions carefully and follow the rules for safe operation. Failure to do so could result in serious injury. 99922200558 ECHO POWER EQUIPMENT (CANADA) SUP22200558 501 Newbold Street, London, Ontario Canada N6E 1K4... -
Page 2: Rules For Safe Operation
Operate the chain saw in well-ventilated chain and be whipped toward you. areas only. D. When cutting a limb that is under tension is alert for spring-back. Copyright © 2003 All Rights Reserved. CS-8000 TYPE1-E... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
The enclosed message provides information necessary for the protection of the unit. CAUTION The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “CAUTION” calls attention to an act or condition which may lead to minor or moderate personal injury if not avoided. CS-8000 TYPE1-E... - Page 4 27” 27D0PS3893 OREGON 72LP, 72LGX 93 experience and specialized training for 32” 32D0PS3805 OREGON 72LP, 72LGX 105 dealing with kickback. ECHO chain saw with 36” 36D0PS3816 OREGON 72LP, 72LGX 116 significantly reduced kickback potential *Or equivalent Note: There may be other replacement are available.
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Page 5: Packing List
The ECHO product you purchased has been After opening the carton, check for damage. factory pre-assembled for your convenience. Due to Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO dealer of packaging restrictions, guide bar and saw chain damaged or missing parts. Use the packing list to installation and other assembly may be necessary. -
Page 6: Nomenclature Of Parts
Do not operate this chain saw unless you have extraordinary cutting needs and experience and specialized training for dealing with kickback. ECHO chain saw with Part Number X505-002040 significantly reduced kickback potential Part Number X505-002050 are available. - Page 7 10. Chain catcher - A projection designed to 24. Cleaner cover knob - Device for installing the reduce the risk of the operator’s right hand air cleaner cover. from being hit by a chain which has broken or derailed from the guide bar during cutting. CS-8000 TYPE1-E...
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Page 8: Operator Safety
If this guideline is not followed, hearing loss can numbness in the fingers. occur. The following precautions are strongly ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection recommended because the minimum exposure at all times. which might trigger the ailment is unknown. WEAR PROPER CLOTHING •... -
Page 9: Spark Arrestor Muffler
Reduced radius required safety standard. belongs on top ECHO chain brakes have been designed and tested to comply with international safety standards as follows. Canada : CSA Standard Z 62.1, Standard Z 62.3 CHAIN SAWS : ANSI Standard B175.1-2000... -
Page 10: Preparation For Use
Two bolts 6 × 14 mm front of machine with two 6 × 14 mm bolts and one on clutch cover with two 6 × 20 mm bolts, Nuts washers and nuts each. Spiked bumper Two bolts 6 × 20 mm and washers CS-8000 TYPE1-E... -
Page 11: Adjusting Chain Tension
5. Pull the chain around the bar by hand. Loosen the adjustment if you feel tight spots. 6. When chain is properly tensioned, tighten clutch cover nuts securely - 20 to 23 N·m (175 to 200 in. lb.). 7. Keep chain properly tensioned at all times. CS-8000 TYPE1-E... -
Page 12: Fuel And Lubricant
• ECHO premium Power Blend X™ Universal 2- Stroke Oil may be mixed at 50 : 1 ratio for application in all ECHO engines sold in the past regardless of ratio specified in those manuals. • Use of unmixed, improperly mixed, or fuel older... -
Page 13: Handling Fuel
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 container. Store in a well-ventilated, unoccupied building, away from sparks and flames. CS-8000 TYPE1-E... -
Page 14: Operation
• 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. Fuel tank cap Oil tank cap •... -
Page 15: When The Engine Is Warm
• Choke may be used if necessary, but be sure to Unlock chain brake push it back on first firing sound. • After starting the engine, pull front hand guard towards the operator immediately. (Chain brake unlocked position) CS-8000 TYPE1-E... -
Page 16: Checking Chain Tension
NOTE If engine does not stop, pull choke control knob out fully to stop engine. STOP Return the unit to your authorized ECHO dealer Throttle trigger to check and repair stop switch before starting the engine again. CHECKING CHAIN TENSION •... -
Page 17: Cutting Instruction
CUTTING INSTRUCTION GENERAL CAUTION • Read the ECHO “CHAIN SAW SAFETY MANUAL” included with your chain saw for additional cutting and safety instructions. • Wear suitable hearing protection such as earmuffs or earplugs to protect against objectionable or uncomfortable loud noises. -
Page 18: Felling The Tree
Then remove the saw for the second cut. Insert the saw in the first cut, very carefully so as not to cause kickback. The final cut is made by drawing the saw forward in the cut to reach the hinge. CS-8000 TYPE1-E... - Page 19 • The chain saw industry and government agencies have attempted to prescribe various safety devices, but the best protection is to avoid kickback. • Comply with the safety precautions as listed in this Manual and Safety Manual. CS-8000 TYPE1-E...
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Page 20: Chain Brake Operation
When the brake lever trips, the chain should stop. Immediately release the throttle trigger. WARNING If the chain does not stop immediately, return the saw to your authorized ECHO dealer for repair. Chain brake function When the lever is pushed forward, chain brake NOTE instantly stops the chain. -
Page 21: Chain And Guide Bar Combination
CHAIN AND GUIDE BAR COMBINATION The following combinations are recommended for model CS-8000 TYPE1-E. Guide Bar Saw chain Length ECHO Part No. Pitch Type Links mm (in) Double Guard Symmetrical mm (in) OREGON 508 (20) 20D0PD3870 20D0PS3870 9.53 (3/8) 72LP, 72LGX... -
Page 22: Maintenance And Care
MAINTENANCE AND CARE Your ECHO chain saw is designed to provide many SKILL LEVELS hours of trouble free service. Regular scheduled Level 1 = Easy to do. Most required tools come maintenance will help your chain saw achieve that with unit. -
Page 23: Maintenance And Care
Correct idle speed is adjusted 2800 to 3000 r/min. Or 1/4 turn CCW from the point the chain stops moving. When you experience trouble with the carburetor, contact your dealer. CS-8000 TYPE1-E... -
Page 24: Spark Plug
• Pull it out through oil filling hole with a piece of steel wire or the like. • If the filter is dirty, wash it in gasoline or replace • When the inside of the tank gets dirty, rinsing the tank out with gasoline can clean it. CS-8000 TYPE1-E... -
Page 25: Automatic Oiler
When the knob touches stopper and stops, this Adjusting knob position indicates maximum discharge volume. (15 mL/min at 7000 r/min) - Do not turn the adjusting knob beyond the maximum or minimum limit of volume adjustment. CS-8000 TYPE1-E... -
Page 26: Setting The Saw Chain
• For setting saw chain, round file (5.6 mm dia. 7/32 in.) and flat file are used. • To keep correct position and correct angle, 25° use the file holder (Sure Sharp ® Keep this angle Push file as shown 10° Hold the file tipped 10° upward CS-8000 TYPE1-E... -
Page 27: Setting The Saw Chain
72LGX; 50° 72LP;60° 0.64 mm (0.025 in.) NOTE These angles are referred to as Oregon 72LP or 72LGX. To sharpen other follow chain manufacturer’s instruction. Parallel Top plate cutting angle Depth gauge CS-8000 TYPE1-E... -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
• Fuel filter clogged • Clean or replace cranks carburetor at carburetor • Fuel line clogged • Clean • Carburetor • Ask your ECHO dealer Fuel at No fuel at • Carburetor • Ask your ECHO dealer cylinder cylinder Muffler wet •... -
Page 29: Storage After Use
Recoil starter Power transmission Automatic centrifugal clutch Fuel Mixture ratio 50 : 1 ratio with ECHO Power Blend X™, ISO-L- EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and JASO M345-FC/FD two- stroke, air-cooled engine oil. Gasoline Use 89 octane unleaded. Do not use fuel containing methyl alcohol, more than 10 % ethyl alcohol or 15 % MTBE. -
Page 30: Storage After Use
NOTES CS-8000 TYPE1-E... - Page 31 NOTES CS-8000 TYPE1-E...
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Page 32: Echo Consumer Product Support
• Purchasing from your Echo Dealer. • Manuals are available by sending a written request stating the model number and serial number of your Echo unit, part number of the manual, your name and address, and mail to the address below.