Echo CS-680 Instruction Manual

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Read the instructions carefully and follow the rules for safe
operation.
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

CHAIN SAW

WARNING
Printed in Japan 1308Am 0347 ES
CS-680
X750-012 20 6
X750 316-510 6

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    INSTRUCTION MANUAL CHAIN SAW CS-680 WARNING Read the instructions carefully and follow the rules for safe operation. Failure to do so could result in serious injury. ECHO, INCORPORATED X750-012 20 6 400 Oakwood Road, Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047-1564 Phone : 847-540-8400...
  • 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 © 2008 All Rights Reserved.
  • 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-680...
  • Page 4 SAE Standard J335 are standard to the rear, and the muffler away from on ECHO chain saws to reduce the your body. When carrying a chain saw possibility of forest fires. with the engine running, push the front...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    The enclosed message provides information CAUTION necessary for the protection of the unit. 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-680...
  • Page 6 24D0PS3881 OREGON 72LPX, 72V experience and specialized training for 27” 27D0PS3893 OREGON 72LPX, 72V dealing with kickback. ECHO chain saw with *Or equivalent significantly reduced kickback potential Note: There may be other replacement are available. components for achieving kickback protection. For details, please refer to...
  • Page 7: Packing List

    The ECHO product you purchased has been After opening the carton, check for damage. factory pre-assembled for your convenience. Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO dealer of Due to packaging restrictions, guide bar and saw damaged or missing parts. chain installation and other assembly may be Use the packing list to check for missing parts.
  • Page 8: Nomenclature Of Parts

    Do not operate this chain saw unless you have extraordinary cutting needs and experience and specialized training for Part Number X505-002041 dealing with kickback. ECHO chain saw with significantly reduced kickback potential WARNING are available. Chain brake must be unlocked before removing or installing clutch cover.
  • Page 9 10. Clutch cover - Protective cover to the guide handle located at the front of the engine bar, saw chain, clutch and sprocket when housing. the chain saw is in use. 25. Cylinder cover - The cooling airflow grill. It covers the cylinder, spark plug and silencer. CS-680...
  • Page 10: 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 neck, feet and ankles and hands and wrists.
  • Page 11: Correct Use Of Chain Brake

    ECHO chain brakes have been designed and Reduced radius belongs on top tested to comply with international safety standards as follows.
  • Page 12: Preparation For Use

    Ensure chain tension adjuster pin fits into the guide bar adjuster hole, brake band is positioned around clutch drum, and hole at rear of clutch cover fits pin on engine cover. Tighten clutch cover nuts finger tight. CS-680...
  • 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-680...
  • Page 14: Fuel And Lubricant

    ISO-L-EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and JASO M345-FC/FD certified oil, such Fuel Mix Chart 50 : 1 as ECHO premium Power Blend X™, will void the U.S. Metric two-stroke engine warranty. Gasoline...
  • Page 15: Emission Data

    (This is an example only, information on THIS ENGINE MEETS U.S. EPA EXH/EVP EMISSION REGULATIONS FOR MODEL YEAR * * * * REFER TO OWNER’S MANUAL label varies by engine family). FOR MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS. * * * ? ? ? ? CS-680...
  • Page 16: Operation

    Throttle trigger disengaging throttle latch and returning lockout Start / Run engine to idle, and pull front hand guard towards the operator immediately. (Chain brake unlocked position) Throttle trigger Ignition switch emergencies. Starter handle Unlock chain brake CS-680...
  • Page 17: When The Engine Is Cold

    Open Throttle trigger Run” position. lockout Start / Run Throttle trigger Ignition switch starter handle. firing sound, pull throttle trigger to release choke. Starter handle Unlock chain brake towards the operator immediately. (Chain brake unlocked position) CS-680...
  • Page 18: Checking Chain Tension

    If engine does not stop, pull choke control knob STOP out fully to stop engine. Throttle trigger Return the unit to your authorized ECHO dealer to check and repair stop switch before starting the engine again. CHECKING CHAIN TENSION during work and corrected as necessary.
  • Page 19: Cutting Instruction

    Some material may adversely affect the housings of your chain saw. (Example palm Tree Acid, fertilizer etc.) To avoid housing deterioration, carefully remove all packed sawdust around clutch and guide bar area and wash with water. Coat metal parts with light oil. CS-680...
  • Page 20: 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-680...
  • Page 21 Manual and Safety Manual. CS-680...
  • Page 22: 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 Chain brake unlock repair. When the lever is fully pulled toward the operator, brake is unlocked.
  • Page 23: Automatic Chain Brake

    Remove plug from warm weather position, and install into cold weather “storage” position. NOTICE For operation at normal temperature, return the Warm weather position plug to its original place. (5°C, 41°F) Air cleaner cover It causes over heating of the engine. CS-680...
  • Page 24: Chain And Guide Bar Combination

    CHAIN AND GUIDE BAR COMBINATION The following combinations are recommended for model CS-680. Guide bar Saw chain ECHO Part No. Type Length mm (in.) Pitch mm (in.) Links Double Guard Symmetrical OREGON 406 (16) 16D0PD3860 16D0PS3860 508 (20) 20D0PD3870 20D0PS3870 9.53 (3/8)
  • Page 25: 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 26: Carburetor Adjustment

    2900 r/min. To maintain proper engine operation and emission compliance above 1100 feet ASL the carburetor CAUTION may need to be adjusted by an authorized ECHO service dealer. When starting, idling adjustment speed should be adjusted not to rotate the saw IMPORTANT chain.
  • Page 27: Check Fuel System

    Fuel filter Fuel tank cap OIL FILTER Oil tank cap lubricating system. steel wire or the like. the tank out with gasoline can clean it. CS-680...
  • Page 28: Automatic Oiler

    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 Adjusting knob adjustment. CS-680...
  • Page 29: Setting The Saw Chain

    Keep the lower edge of the drive link sharp where indicated. SETTING SAW CHAIN diameter 7/32 in.) and flat file are used. Keep this angle ® the file holder (Sure Sharp 25° Push file as shown 10° Hold the file tipped 10° upward CS-680...
  • Page 30 - If the saw chain becomes soiled with resin, for instance, clean it with kerosene and soak in it oil. NOTICE Parallel These angles are referred to as Oregon 72LPX or 72V. To sharpen other follow chain manufacturer’s Depth gauge instruction. CS-680...
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    (0.024 to 0.028 in.) Engine does not crank Engine Dies or accelerates poorly runs arrestor screen blocked WARNING Fuel vapors are extremely flammable and for ignition spark by grounding spark plug near cylinder plug hole, otherwise serious personal injury may result. CS-680...
  • Page 32: 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 33: Warranty Statements

    The owner shall demonstrate reasonable care and use, and follow preventative maintenance, storage, fuel and oil usage as prescribed in the operator’s manual. Should a product difficulty occur, you must, at your expense, deliver or ship your ECHO unit to an authorized ECHO servicing dealer for warranty repairs (within the applicable warranty period), and arrange for pick-up or return of your unit after the repairs have been made.
  • Page 34 89 octane or higher. Gasohol which contains a maximum 10 % ethanol (grain alcohol) or 15 % MTBE (methyl/ tertiary/butyl/ether) is also approved. The prescribed mixing ratio of gasoline to oil is listed on the ECHO oil label and covered in your operator’s manual.

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