NOMENCLATURE OF PARTS

1.Operator’s manual - Included with unit. Read before operation and keep for future reference to learn proper, safe operating techniques.

2.Safety manual - Describe operating and safety instructions for this chain saw.

3.Spark arrestor muffler - The spark arrestor muffler controls the exhaust noise and prevents hot, glowing particles of carbon from leaving the muffler.

4.Front hand guard - Guard between the front handle and the saw chain for protecting the hand from injuries and aiding in control of the chain saw if the hand slips off the handle. This guard is used to lock the chain brake which is to stop the saw chain rotation.

5.Cleaner cover knob - Device for installing the air cleaner cover.

6.Air cleaner cover - Covers air filter.

7.Purge pump - When starting engine, push purge pump 3 or 4 times.

8.Choke control knob - Device for enriching the fuel/air mixture in the carburetor to aid cold starting.

9.Rear handle (for the right hand) - Support handle located towards the rear of the engine housing.

10.Rear hand guard - Extension on the lower part of the rear handle for protecting the hand from the chain if it breaks or degrooves.

11.Clutch cover - Protective cover to the guide bar, saw chain, clutch and sprocket when the chain saw is in use.

12.Chain tension adjuster - Device to adjust chain tension.

13.Chain catcher - A projection designed to reduce the risk of the operator’s right hand from being hit by a chain which has broken or derailed from the guide bar during cutting.

14.Spiked bumper - Device, fitted in front of the guide bar mounting point, acting as a pivot when in contact with a tree or log.

15.Guide bar - The part that supports and guides the saw chain.

16.Saw chain - Chain, serving as a cutting tool.

17.Oil tank cap - For closing the oil tank.

18.Starter handle - Pull handle slowly until starter engages then quickly and firmly. When engine starts, return handle slowly.

DO NOT let handle snap back or damage to unit will occur.

19.Fuel tank cap - For closing the fuel tank.

20.Throttle trigger - Device activated by the operator’s finger, for controlling the engine speed.

21.Throttle trigger lockout - A safety lever which must be depressed before the throttle trigger can be activated in order to prevent the accidental operation of the throttle trigger.

22.Ignition switch - Device for connecting and disconnecting the ignition system and thus allowing the engine to be started or stopped.

23.Front handle (for the left hand) - Support handle located at the front of the engine housing.

24.Cylinder cover - The cooling airflow grill. It covers the cylinder, spark plug and silencer.

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Echo CS-450P manual Chain tension adjuster Device to adjust chain tension

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.