Echo CS-450P manual

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One fifth of file diameter remains above cutter edge

Depth gauge tool

Remove until flat with tool

Round off the edge

Place the depth gauge tool firmly on guide bar so that depth gauge protrudes.

Then file top of depth gauge with the flat file until flat with top of the depth gauge tool.

-Be sure to round off the front edge of the depth gauge.

 

60°

25°

 

Top plate filing angle

Side plate angle

60°

0.64 mm (0.025 in.)

 

Top plate cutting angle

Depth gauge Parallel

Properly filed cutters are shown in illustration.

When setting of the chain is finished, soak it in oil and wash away filings completely before using.

-When chain has been filed on the bar, supply sufficient oil to it, rotate the chain slowly to wash away the filings before using again.

-If the chain saw is operated with filings clogged in the groove, the saw chain and the guide bar will be damaged prematurely.

-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 20LPX. To sharpen other follow chain manufacturer’s instruction.

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Chain SAW Rules for Safe Operation To Avoid KickbackContents Symbols and SignsSymbol Form DecalsPacking List Nomenclature of Parts Part Number X505-000460 890324-39630 X503-009740Chain tension adjuster Device to adjust chain tension Operator Safety Correct USE of Chain Brake Spark Arrestor MufflerGuide BAR and SAW Chain INSTALLATION/REMOVAL Preparation for USEAdjusting Chain Tension Fuel and Lubricant Fuel StatementHandling Fuel Mixing InstructionsOperation Chain LubricantCap indication Start / RunWhen the Engine is Cold When the Engine is WarmChoke Open chokeRunning StoppingChecking Chain Tension Chain Lubrication TestCutting Instruction GeneralFelling the Tree Limbing BuckingTesting the Brake Chain Brake OperationChain brake function Chain brake unlockAutomatic Chain Brake Winter OperationLow-kickback Replacement guide bars Chain and Guide BAR CombinationGuide BAR SAW ChainMaintenance Intervals Maintenance and CareSkill Levels Carburetor Adjustment Cutting attachment must not move when unit is idlingAIR Filter Check Fuel SystemSpark Plug Fuel FilterAdjusting screw Decrease Increase SprocketCylinder Fins Muffler Spark ArrestorSetting the SAW Chain Setting SAW ChainCS-450P Troubleshooting Problem Cause RemedyTechnical Data Storage After USE
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CS-450P specifications

The Echo CS-450P is a powerful chainsaw designed for demanding tasks in various environments, ideal for both professional landscapers and avid DIY enthusiasts. Known for its durability and performance, this model showcases several outstanding features and technologies that set it apart from other chainsaws in its class.

At the core of the CS-450P is its robust 45.0 cc professional-grade, 2-stroke engine. This engine is engineered to deliver high power output while maintaining excellent fuel efficiency, making it suitable for extensive cutting tasks without the need for frequent refueling. The chainsaw is equipped with a decompression valve that simplifies starting, reducing the necessary pulling force, especially after prolonged storage or in cold conditions.

One of the standout features of the CS-450P is its Power Boost Vortex technology. This innovation enhances air intake, resulting in a more efficient combustion process. As a result, users experience a significant boost in performance, contributing to faster cutting speeds and improved overall efficiency. This system ensures that the chainsaw operates smoothly, even under heavy loading conditions.

The Echo CS-450P is designed for precise and controlled operation. It features a 20-inch bar and chain, providing an effective balance between reach and maneuverability. The sharp, low-vibration chain ensures smooth cutting action, reducing wear and enhancing safety during use. Additionally, the ergonomic handle design minimizes fatigue, allowing users to operate for extended periods with comfort.

Another significant aspect of the CS-450P is its anti-vibration technology. This feature helps absorb shock during operation, which not only enhances comfort but also promotes better control over the saw, especially during prolonged use. This is particularly beneficial for professional users who may be operating the chainsaw for hours at a time.

For user convenience, the CS-450P includes a convenient tool-less air filter cover, making maintenance easier and quicker. This accessibility encourages regular cleaning and upkeep, which ultimately prolongs the life of the chainsaw. It also features an automatic oiling system, ensuring that the chain remains lubricated during operation, thereby enhancing cutting efficiency and reducing wear on the bar and chain.

Overall, the Echo CS-450P is a well-equipped chainsaw, featuring advanced technology and thoughtful design elements that cater to the needs of users in various cutting scenarios. Its combination of power, efficiency, and user-friendly features makes it an excellent choice for those seeking reliable performance in a professional-grade chainsaw.