SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER

ss4HEHSPARKSARRESTOR MUFmERRCONTROLS THE EXHAUST noise and prevents hot, glowing particles of carbon from leaving the muffler.

Make sure the spark arrestor screen is in good repair and properly seated in the muffler.

ss#ERTAINTINTERNAL COMBUSTIONNENGINESCOPERATED ONT forest, brush, and/or grass-covered areas in the states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, California, Minnesota, New Jersey and Maine, are required to be equipped with a spark arrestor.

This requirement also applies to all U.S. Forest Service lands.

In some of these areas, the spark arrestor system must be certified per USDA Forest Service Regulation SAE J335.

Check with your local or state authorities for specific regulations in your area.

Failure to follow these requirements is a violation of the law.

CORRECT USE OF CHAIN BRAKE

Rotational kickback

Reduced radius belongs on top

Rotational kickback

Chain moving downward at impact

Linear kickback

Pinch

DANGER

Kickback safety precaution for chain saw users: 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.

The installation of a chain brake may be mandatory by law or as stipulated by insurance regulations in your area of operation.

You should inquire through local government offices, your employer or your local dealer to ensure that your chain saw conforms to the required safety standard.

ECHO chain brakes have been designed and tested to comply with international safety standards as follows.

This model needs to use low-kickback chain and bar.

Do not use a combination other than those specified on page 21.

For your own safety, do not remove the chain brake system.

USA

: ANSI Standard B175.1

 

Safety Requirement for chain saws

Canada : CSA Standard Z 62.1 CHAIN SAWS

WARNING

ANSI Standard B175.1 stipulates that the brake shall stop the chain 0.12 seconds at an engine speed of 13500 r/min.

It is the responsibility of the owner/operator to ensure that the brake is serviced, adjusted and tested strictly in accordance with the instructions as detailed herein in order

to ensure that the brake performance is maintained in compliance with the Standard B175.1.

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CS-800P

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Echo CS-800P Correct USE of Chain Brake, Spark Arrestor Muffler, Ansi Standard B175.1, Safety Requirement for chain saws

CS-800P specifications

The Echo CS-800P is a powerful chainsaw specifically designed for professional users who require reliable performance and durability in challenging environments. This model exemplifies the brand's commitment to high-quality engineering and cutting-edge technologies, making it a preferred choice among arborists, landscapers, and forestry professionals.

At its core, the CS-800P features a robust 80.0 cc professional-grade, 2-stroke engine. This high-performance engine produces an impressive output of 5.7 horsepower, allowing users to tackle even the toughest cutting jobs with ease. The power-to-weight ratio is optimized to ensure maximum efficiency without compromising maneuverability. Weighing in at approximately 14.7 pounds, this chainsaw balances power and control, ensuring that users can operate it comfortably during extended periods.

One of the main highlights of the CS-800P is its innovative vibration-dampening technology. This feature minimizes operator fatigue by drastically reducing the amount of vibration transferred to the user during operation. The chainsaw is equipped with a heavy-duty air filtration system that extends the engine’s life by preventing dust and debris from entering, ensuring cleaner air intake and optimal performance.

The CS-800P comes with a 20-inch guide bar and is compatible with various cutting chains, allowing users to customize their setup for different applications. This versatility is further enhanced by the chainsaw's advanced lubrication system, which automatically delivers oil to the chain and bar for seamless operation, reducing wear and increasing chain longevity.

Another significant aspect of the Echo CS-800P is its user-friendly design. The chainsaw features an easy-to-access chain tensioning system that allows users to adjust the chain quickly without the need for additional tools. This feature enhances productivity, enabling users to spend less time on maintenance and more time on their cutting tasks.

Safety is also a priority in the design of the CS-800P. The chainsaw is equipped with a chain brake system that activates when kickback occurs, providing an added layer of protection for the operator. The front handle is ergonomically designed to offer a secure grip, while the rear handle allows for easy maneuvering and control.

In conclusion, the Echo CS-800P is a powerful, reliable, and feature-rich chainsaw designed for professional users who demand top performance in their equipment. With its advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and robust design, it stands out as an exceptional choice for anyone in need of a high-quality chainsaw that can handle the rigors of demanding tasks. Whether for heavy-duty woodcutting or general landscaping work, the CS-800P proves to be an invaluable tool for professionals in the field.