Echo CS-510 Instruction Manual

Echo CS-510 Instruction Manual

Echo chain saw instruction manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

ECHO

CHAIN SAW

CS-510
WARNING
DANGER
READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND FOLLOW RULES FOR
SAFE OPERATION.
FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    INSTRUCTION MANUAL ECHO CHAIN SAW CS-510 WARNING DANGER READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND FOLLOW RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.
  • 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.
  • Page 3: Rules For Safe Operation

    RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION A. Kickback Safety Precautions for Chain Saw Users WARNING! KICKBACK may occur when the nose or tip of the guide bar touches an object, or when the wood closes in and pinches the saw chain in the cut. contact in some cases may cause a lightning fast reverse REACTION, Kicking the guide bar up and back towards the...
  • Page 4 18.When transporting your chain saw, use the appropriate guide bar scabbard. 19.Spark arrestor mufflers approved to SAE Standard J 335 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.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION ... 1 NOMENCLATURE HAVE PARTS ... 4 OPERATOR SAFETY ... 6 CORRECT USE OF CHAIN BRAKE ... 7 PREPARATION FOR USE ... 8 FUEL AND LUBRICANT ... 9 OPERATION ... 10 CUTTING INSTRUCTION ... 12 MAINTENANCE AND CARE ... 17 SETTING THE SAW CHAIN...
  • Page 6: Nomenclature Have Parts

    NOMENCLATURE HAVE PARTS...
  • Page 7 NOMENCLATURE HAVE PARTS 1. Instruction manual - Included with unit. Read before operation and keep for future reference to learn proper, safe operating techniques. 2. Installation and use KICK GUARD - Describe how to install the kick guard and operate the saw with kick guard. 3.
  • Page 8: Operator Safety

    The Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1970 (OHSA) requires the use of hearing protection if you use the unit more than two hours per day. ECHO recommends wearing hearing protection at all times. WEAR PROPER CLOTHING Snug fitting durable clothing should be worn.
  • Page 9: Correct Use Of Chain Brake

    ECHO chain brakes have been designed and tested to comply with international safety standards as follows. : ANSI Standard B175.1-2000 Safety Requirement for chain saws Canada : CSA Standard Z 62.1,...
  • Page 10: Preparation For Use

    PREPARATION FOR USE Bar hole Clutch cover Adjusting screw Proper tension Improper tension CAUTION All adjustment, should be made cold. Always wear gloves when working on chain. MOUNTING GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN Unscrew two nuts and remove clutch cover. Install the spiked bumper on the front of machine.
  • Page 11: Fuel And Lubricant

    TWO-STROKE OIL - Use 50 : 1 two-stroke ECHO oil only. Engine problems due to inadequate lubrication caused by failure to use 50 : 1 ECHO oil will void the warranty on your ECHO product. MIXING - Mix oil and gasoline/gasohol according to the instructions on the ECHO oil label.
  • Page 12: Operation

    Chain brake Stop switch Start Choke Open OPERATION WHEN THE ENGINE IS COLD Fill the fuel tank with fuel. Fill the chain oil tank with lubricant. Press hand guard forward. (Chain brake ACTIVATED position) Turn ignition switch upside. (“RUN” position) Pull choke control knob all the way out.
  • Page 13: Checking Chain Tension

    RUNNING When engine starts, keep idling for a few minutes. Pull throttle trigger gradually and increase revolution of the engine. The chain starts running when the engine reaches to 3,800 r/min approximately. Confirm proper acceleration and lubrication of chain and bar. STOPPING Release throttle trigger and turn switch down.
  • Page 14: Cutting Instruction

    CUTTING INSTRUCTION GENERAL NOTE Read the ECHO “CHAIN SAW SAFETY MANUAL” included with your chain saw for additional cutting and safety instructions. In all circumstances the operation of the chain saw is a one-man job. It is difficult at times to take care for your own safety, so don’t assume the responsibility for a...
  • Page 15 Direction of fall 45° Direction of fall 5 cm (2 inch) First cut Notch Second cut One-third tree diameter FALLING THE TREE A falling tree can seriously damage anything it may hit - a car, a house, a fence, a power line, or another tree.
  • Page 16 Uphill position Finish cut First cut CAUTION Wear suitable hearing protective device such as earmuffs or earplugs to protect against objectionable or uncomfortable loud noises. Don’t cut with the saw overhead or the bar in a vertical position. If the saw should kick back, you may not have well enough control to prevent possible injury.
  • Page 17: Chain Brake Operation

    Do not allow the saw to tip forward in order to avoid damage to the chain. If the chain does not stop immediately, return the saw to your authorized ECHO deafer for repair. NOTE For practice, while cutting a small tree, push the lever forward to engage the brake.
  • Page 18: Automatic Chain Brake

    END OF THE GUIDE BAR may be placed at the height of about 35 cm. 35 cm Rear handle should be gripped lightly with the right handle. AUTOMATIC CHAIN BRAKE The automatic chain brake stops the operation of the saw chain in such a manner that kick-back action produced at the end of the guide bar automatically actuates the chain brake.
  • Page 19: Maintenance And Care

    MAINTENANCE AND CARE T ; Idle adjusting screw H ; High speed needle L ; Low speed needle CARBURETTOR ADJUSTMENT Every unit is run at the factory and the carburettor is set in compliance with California Emission Regulations. In addition, the carburettor is equipped with “H”...
  • Page 20: Air Filter

    Cleaner cover knob Air cleaner cover Spark plug Air filter cover Cylinder cover 0.65 mm (0.026 in) AIR FILTER Check before every use. Loosen cleaner cover knob and remove air cleaner cover and filter. Brush off dust lightly, or clean with compressed air, or replace the air filter.
  • Page 21 Ensure that clutch drum can be turned freely by hand when brake handle is in cutting position (release position). Mark CAUTION ECHO recommends that an authorized ECHO servicing dealer should service the chain brake. Direction to tension...
  • Page 22: Setting The Saw Chain

    Worn : 0.5 mm (0.020 in) Oil hole SETTING THE SAW CHAIN Drive link Tie strap Right hand cutter Sharpen lower edge SPROCKET The damaged sprocket will cause premature damage or wear of saw chain. - When the sprocket has worn out 0.5 mm (0.020 in) or more, replace it.
  • Page 23 Keep this angle Push file as shown Hold the file tipped 10° upward One fifth of file diameter remains above cutter edge Depth gauge tool SETTING SAW CHAIN For setting saw chain, round file (4 mm dia. 5/32 inch) and flat file are used. To keep correct position and correct angle, use the file holder (Sure Sharp).
  • Page 24: Chain And Guide Bar Combination

    Top plate filing angle 0.64 mm (0.025 in) Top plate cutting angle Depth gauge CHAIN AND GUIDE BAR COMBINATION The following combinations are recommended to the model CS-510. Guide Bar Length ECHO Part No. mm (in) Double Guard @ 406 (16)
  • Page 25: Service Guide

    Air cleaner cover Plug Snow Protector (Option part) AREA MAINTENANCE Air Filter Clean Replace Fuel Filter Clean Replace Spark Plug Clean Replace Carburettor Check/Rebuild Replace Cooling System Inspect/Clean Muffler Inspect/Clean Oil Filter Inspect/Replace Sprocket Inspect/Replace Starter Rope Inspect/Replace Guide Bar Inspect/Clean Fuel System Inspect/Repair...
  • Page 26: Trouble Shooting

    Spark plug Carburettor Cylinder fins blocked Exhaust port port/spark arrestor screen blocked Remedy Clean Clean Ask your ECHO dealer Ask your ECHO dealer Open choke Clean/replace air filter Adjust carburettor Ask your ECHO dealer Turn switch on Ask your ECHO dealer Adjust 0.6 mm to 0.7 mm...
  • Page 27: Storage After Use

    Flywheel magneto : CDI system CHAMPION CJ-6Y or NGK BPM 8Y Recoil starter Automatic centrifugal clutch 50 : 1 ratio with ECHO brand two-stroke oil. 89 octane unleaded. Do not use fuel containing methyl alcohol, more than 10% ethyl alcohol or 15% MTBE.
  • Page 28 ECHO, INCORPORATED 400 Oakwood Road, Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047-1564 Phone : 847-540-8400 X750-001 75 0 X750319 - 4400...

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