Echo CS-500P instruction manual Storage After USE, Technical Data

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STORAGE AFTER USE

Inspect and adjust every part of the chain saw.

-Completely clean every part and repair if necessary.

-Apply thin coating of oil on metal parts to prevent rust.

Remove chain and guide bar.

Drain fuel tank, pull starter slowly a few times to drain fuel from carburetor.

Pour a small amount of clean motor oil into spark plug hole, pull starter and crank the engine until piston reaches: TOP DEAD CENTER.

Store in a dry area, free from dust.

WARNING

Do not store in an enclosure where fuel fumes may accumlate or reach an open flame or spark.

CAUTION

Do not lend or rent your chain saw without the Instruction manual and Safety manual.

NOTE

For future reference, you should keep this Instruction manual and the Safety manual.

If this Instruction manual or the Safety manual has become illegible or is lost, please purchase a new one from your ECHO dealer.

TECHNICAL DATA

 

MODEL

 

CS-500P

Dimension

L × W × H

mm

395 × 250 × 290 (15.6 in. × 9.84 in. × 11.4 in.)

 

 

 

 

Mass

Power head, dry

kg

4.8 (10.6 lb.) Without chain and guide bar

 

 

 

 

Engine

Type

 

Air-cooled two-stroke single cylinder

 

Displacement

mL (cm³)

50.2 (3.06 cu. in.)

 

 

 

 

 

Carburetor

 

Diaphragm type

 

Magneto

 

Flywheel magneto: CDI system

 

Spark plug

 

NGK BPM8Y

 

Starter

 

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.

 

 

 

Do not use alternative fuels such as E-20 or E-85.

 

 

 

 

 

Tank capacity

L

0.500 (16.9 US. fl. oz.)

 

 

 

 

Oil

Bar and chain

 

ECHO bar and chain oil (or motor oil)

 

Tank capacity

L

0.280 (9.47 US. fl. oz.)

 

 

 

 

Guide bar and

 

 

See page 22 for Chain and Guide Bar Combination

saw chain

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lubrication

 

Adjustable automatic oil pump

 

 

 

 

Engine speed

Idle

r/min

2600 - 3000

 

Clutch engagement

r/min

3600 - 4200

 

Wide open throttle

r/min

11500 - 12500

Standard

 

 

Front hand guard, Rear hand guard,

features

 

 

Anti-vibration device, Spiked bumper,

 

 

 

Throttle control lockout, Chain brake,

 

 

 

Chain catcher, Spark arrestor muffler

* Technical data subject to change without notice.

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Contents Chain SAW Copyright 2010 All Rights Reserved Kickback Safety Precautions for Chain Saw Users Rules for Safe OperationOther Safety Precautions Contents Symbols and SignsSymbol Form DecalsPacking List Nomenclature of Parts Nomenclature of Parts 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 StatementEmission Control Emission DataHandling Fuel Operation Chain LubricantWhen the Engine is Cold When the Engine is WarmRunning StoppingChecking Chain Tension Chain Lubrication TestCutting Instruction GeneralFelling the Tree Limbing BuckingTesting the Brake Chain Brake OperationAutomatic Chain Brake Winter OperationSAW Chain Chain and Guide BAR CombinationGuide BAR Skill Levels Maintenance and CareMaintenance Intervals Carburetor Adjustment Cutting attachment must not move when unit is idlingAIR Filter Check Fuel SystmSpark Plug Fuel FilterSprocket Cylinder FinsMuffler Spark Arrestor Automatic OilerSetting the SAW Chain Setting SAW ChainCS-500P Troubleshooting Problem Cause RemedyTechnical Data Storage After USEWarranty Statements ExceptionsPurchased Repair PARTS, Short Blocks and Accessories MANUFACTURER’S Warranty Coverage

CS-500P specifications

The Echo CS-500P is a robust chainsaw designed for both professional landscapers and avid homeowners. Combining power, efficiency, and advanced technology, this chainsaw is ideal for cutting tasks ranging from light pruning to heavy-duty tree felling.

At the heart of the Echo CS-500P is a 50.2 cc professional-grade two-stroke engine that allows the chainsaw to deliver exceptional power. This engine technology not only ensures high performance but also optimizes fuel efficiency, enabling longer run times between refuels. The engine is designed to reduce emissions, complying with stringent environmental standards, making it an eco-friendlier option in its class.

The CS-500P features a high-quality 20-inch bar and chain, which provides excellent cutting capacity. The chain is designed for high performance, delivering smooth cuts while minimizing kickback—a vital feature that enhances operator safety. Additionally, it comes equipped with a centrifugal air cleaning system that removes larger dust and debris particles before they reach the air filter. This system significantly extends the life of the air filter and reduces maintenance needs, ensuring the chainsaw operates at peak performance for longer periods.

Another key feature of the Echo CS-500P is its ergonomic design. The chainsaw includes a lightweight design that balances power and portability, allowing for easy handling during extended use. The anti-vibration technology incorporated into the handle effectively reduces user fatigue, making it suitable for extensive cutting tasks.

Further enhancing the user experience is the easy-to-use starting system. The CS-500P features a mechanical ignition system that allows for quick startups, even in cold conditions. The side-access chain tensioner simplifies chain adjustment, ensuring that the chain remains properly tightened without the need for additional tools.

Built for durability, the Echo CS-500P is constructed with high-quality materials, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of professional use. With its combination of power, efficiency, and innovative design, the Echo CS-500P chainsaw is an excellent choice for anyone in need of a reliable cutting tool, whether for occasional yard work or intensive forestry tasks. The Echo name is synonymous with quality, making this chainsaw a trusted companion for those who demand performance and dependability.