Operation - Echo CS-8000 TYPE1-E Instruction Manual

Cap indication
Fuel/oil tanks are indicated by the following
illustrations on the caps.
Fuel tank cap
Start / Run
Choke
Starter handle
Unlock chain brake
CS-8000 TYPE1-E
Oil tank cap

OPERATION

Chain brake
Ignition switch
Choke control knob
CHAIN LUBRICANT
Proper lubrication of the chain while in operation
reduces the friction 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
• When refueling, also refill chain oil.
WHEN THE ENGINE IS COLD
Make sure the bar and chain are free from
any obstruction when starting the chain saw.
• Move chain brake lever fully forward to lock chain
brake before starting.
• Fill the fuel tank with fuel mixture.
It is not permitted to fill fuel above the shoulder
level of fuel tank.
• Fill the chain oil tank with lubricant.
Do not over fill.
• Move ignition switch to "RUN" position.
• Pull choke control knob all the way out. (Choke
position)
• Securely hold the chain saw as shown and pull
starter handle several times until first firing
sound.
• Push choke control knob all the way in.
• Pull starter handle to start the engine.
• After starting the engine, pull front hand guard
towards the operator immediately. (Chain brake
unlocked position)
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CAUTION