End of the guide bar may be placed at the height of about 40 cm (16 in.).

40 cm

(16 in.)

Rear handle should be gripped lightly with the right hand.

AUTOMATIC CHAIN BRAKE

Kickback produced from the tip of the guide bar will trip the automatic chain brake. To make sure that the automatic chain brake operates properly, follow these steps:

1.Stop the engine.

2.Hold the saw with the guide bar approximately 40 cm (16 in.) above a wooden surface. Right hand should hold the rear handle, and left hand should hold the front handle.

3.Release the front handle and drop the end of the guide bar against the wooden surface.

4.The impact should lock the chain brake.

IMPORTANT

When checking the operation of the automatic chain brake, use a soft surface substance like wood to provide the impact so the chain is not damaged.

Warm weather position

Cold weather position

(push; closed)

(pull; opend)

Air cleaner cover

 

Air shutter

 

WINTER OPERATION

Use the air shutter to prevent carburetor trouble in winter.

•Remove air cleaner cover. Pull the air shutter to cold position.

NOTE

For operation at normal temperature, return the air shutter to its original place. (5°C, 41°F)

It causes over heating of the engine.

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CS-600P specifications

The Echo CS-600P is a powerful and reliable chainsaw renowned for its performance and durability, making it a popular choice among professional loggers, landscapers, and arborists. This model is designed with user-friendly features and advanced technology to make cutting tasks efficient and straightforward.

One of the standout features of the Echo CS-600P is its robust 59.8cc professional-grade engine. This powerful engine delivers exceptional torque and cutting performance, ideal for felling trees, limbing branches, and cutting wood. The saw is equipped with a 20-inch bar and chain, providing a perfect balance of cutting capacity and maneuverability. The bar and chain system is designed for maximum cutting efficiency and low kickback, ensuring safe operation even in tricky situations.

The Echo CS-600P utilizes a patented Easy Start technology that reduces the effort needed to pull the starting cord. This feature significantly minimizes the frustration associated with starting a chainsaw, allowing users to get to work quickly. Additionally, the chainsaw incorporates an anti-vibration system that reduces operator fatigue, allowing for prolonged use without discomfort. This system absorbs shock from the engine and chain, making it more comfortable to operate over extended periods.

Safety is a crucial aspect of the Echo CS-600P design. It comes with a chain brake system that quickly stops the chain in case of kickback or operator mishap. The comfortable rear handle and front guard provide added protection, promoting safe handling during use. The saw's inertia-activated chain brake enhances safety further, making it an excellent choice for both seasoned professionals and novices alike.

The Echo CS-600P also boasts an ergonomic design with a lightweight frame, allowing for easy handling and transport. It features an adjustable oiler that ensures optimal lubrication of the chain, enhancing performance and prolonging the life of both the chain and bar. The transparent fuel tank allows users to monitor fuel levels at a glance, ensuring that they never run out of power in the middle of a job.

In summary, the Echo CS-600P is engineered for serious performance, safety, and user comfort. With its powerful engine, innovative features, and ergonomic design, this chainsaw stands out as a reliable tool that meets the demanding needs of professionals in the field. Whether tackling heavy-duty cutting tasks or small-scale projects, the Echo CS-600P is a versatile chainsaw that delivers consistent results.
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