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Read the instructions carefully and follow the rules for safe
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Failure to do so could result in serious injury.
ECHO, INCORPORATED
400 Oakwood Road, Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047-1564
Phone : 847-540-8400
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
CS-8000 TYPE1-E
CHAIN SAW
WARNING
Printed in Japan 0909Ap 0404 ES
X750-012 02 1
X750 315-121 1
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Page 1: Instruction Manual
Failure to do so could result in serious injury. ECHO, INCORPORATED 400 Oakwood Road, Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047-1564 Phone : 847-540-8400 INSTRUCTION MANUAL CS-8000 TYPE1-E WARNING CHAIN SAW X750-012 02 1 X750 315-121 1 Printed in Japan 0909Ap 0404 ES... - Page 2 WARNING The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Copyright © 2002 All Rights Reserved.
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Page 3: Rules For Safe Operation
4.Cut at high engine speeds. 5.Do not overreach or cut above shoulder height. 6.Follow manufacturer’s sharpening and maintenance instructions for the saw chain. 7.Only use replacement bars and chains specified by the manufacturer or the equivalent. CS-8000 TYPE1-E... - Page 4 18.When transporting your chain saw, use the appropriate guide bar scabbard. 19.Spark arrestor mufflers approved to SAE Standard J335 are standard on ECHO chain saws to reduce the possibility of forest fires. Do not operate the chain saw with a loose or defective muffler.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
IMPORTANT The enclosed message provides information necessary for the protection of the unit. CIRCLE AND SLASH SYMBOL This symbol means the specific action shown is prohibited. Ignoring these prohibitions can result in serious or fatal injury. CS-8000 TYPE1-E... -
Page 6: Carburetor Adjustment
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 significantly reduced kickback potential are available. Part Number 890161-31733... -
Page 7: Packing List
Limited warranty Warranty registration statement PACKING LIST After opening the carton, check for damage. Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO dealer of damaged or missing parts. Use the packing list to check for missing parts. Safety manual card 13 x 19 mmT-wrench,... -
Page 8: 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 significantly reduced kickback potential are available. Part Number 890161-31733... - Page 9 22. Cleaner cover knob - Device for installing the air cleaner cover. 23. Front handle (for the left hand) - Support handle located at the front of the engine housing. 24. Cylinder cover - The cooling airflow grill. It covers the cylinder, spark plug and silencer. CS-8000 TYPE1-E...
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Page 10: Operator Safety
“Z 87” stamped on them. • Wear hearing protection. If this guideline is not followed, hearing loss can occur. ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection at all times. WEAR PROPER CLOTHING • Snug fitting durable clothing should be worn. Pants should have long legs, DO NOT WEAR SHORTS. -
Page 11: Correct Use Of Chain Brake
Reduced radius required safety standard. belongs on top ECHO chain brakes have been designed and tested to comply with international safety standards as follows. : ANSI Standard B175.1 - 2000 ANSI Standard B175.1 - 2000 stipulates that the brake shall stop the chain 0.12 seconds... -
Page 12: Preparation For Use
Two bolts 6 × 20 mm and washers Clutch Adjustment hole Hole Clutch cover Brake band Unlock chain brake CS-8000 TYPE1-E PREPARATION FOR USE Saw chain is sharp! Always wear gloves when handling assembly, otherwise serious personal injury may result. GUIDE BAR AND SAW CHAIN INSTALLATION/REMOVAL... -
Page 13: 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 14: 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 15: 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 16: 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. • Use bar and chain oil of the following grades: SAE No. -
Page 17: When The Engine Is Warm
• Choke may be used if necessary, but be sure to push it back on first firing sound. • After starting the engine, pull front hand guard towards the operator immediately. (Chain brake unlocked position) CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CS-8000 TYPE1-E... -
Page 18: Checking Chain Tension
Ignition switch NOTE If engine does not stop, pull choke control knob out fully to stop engine. Return the unit to your authorized ECHO dealer to check and repair stop switch before starting the engine again. CHECKING CHAIN TENSION • Chain tension should be checked frequently during work and corrected as necessary. -
Page 19: Cutting Instruction
CUTTING INSTRUCTION GENERAL • 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 20: Felling The Tree
5 cm (2 in.) First cut Notch Second cut One-third tree diameter CS-8000 TYPE1-E FELLING THE TREE A falling tree can seriously damage anything it may hit - a car, a house, a fence, a power-line, or another tree. There are ways to make a tree fall where you want... - Page 21 • 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 22: Chain Brake Operation
When the brake lever trips, the chain should stop. Immediately release the throttle trigger. If the chain does not stop immediately, return the saw to your authorized ECHO dealer for repair. NOTE • For practice, while cutting a small tree, push the lever forward to lock the brake. -
Page 23: Chain And Guide Bar Combination
CHAIN AND GUIDE BAR COMBINATION The following combinations are recommended for model CS-8000 TYPE1-E. Guide Bar Length mm (in) Double Guard 508 (20) 20D0PD3870 610 (24) 24D0PD3881 686 (27) —————— 813 (32) —————— 914 (36) —————— ECHO Part No. Symmetrical... -
Page 24: Maintenance And Care
MAINTENANCE AND CARE Your ECHO chain saw is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service. Regular scheduled maintenance will help your chain saw achieve that goal. If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools, you may want to take your unit to an ECHO Service Dealer for maintenance. -
Page 25: Carburetor Adjustment
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 26: Air Filter
Spark plug 0.65 mm (0.026 in.) Fuel tank cap Fuel filer Oil filter Oil tank cap CS-8000 TYPE1-E AIR FILTER • Check before every use. Cleaner cover knob • Loosen cleaner cover knob and remove air cleaner cover and filter. - Page 27 Adjusting knob When the knob touches stopper and stops, this 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...
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Page 28: Setting The Saw Chain
Right hand cutter Sharpen lower edge Keep this angle Push file as shown Hold the file tipped 10° upward CS-8000 TYPE1-E Preset tie strap Guard link Important points for proper maintenance of saw chain: • Keep the cutters sharp at all times. - Page 29 - If the saw chain becomes soiled with resin, for instance, clean it with kerosene and soak in it oil. NOTE These angles are referred to as Oregon 72LPX or 72LGX. To sharpen other follow chain manufacturer’s instruction. Parallel CS-8000 TYPE1-E...
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Page 30: Troubleshooting
Remedy • Clean or replace • Clean • Ask your ECHO dealer • Ask your ECHO dealer • Open choke • Clean/replace air filter • Adjust carburetor • Ask your ECHO dealer •... -
Page 31: Storage After Use
Flywheel magneto: CDI system NGK BPM7A Recoil starter Automatic centrifugal clutch 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. Use 89 octane unleaded. Do not use fuel containing methyl alcohol, more than 10 % ethyl alcohol or 15 % MTBE.