PREPARATION FOR USE

Chain brake lever (Front hand guard)

Clutch cover

Two nuts

Two bolts 6 × 14

Spiked bumper

Nuts

Spiked bumper

Two bolts 6 × 20 and washers

Clutch

Guide bar studs

Guide bar

 

Pin

 

 

Nuts

Adjuster hole

 

Chain

 

Hole

Brake band

Clutch cover

Unlock chain brake

WARNING

Saw chain is sharp! Always wear gloves when handling assembly, otherwise serious personal injury may result.

GUIDE BAR AND SAW CHAIN INSTALLATION/REMOVAL

NOTICE

Move the chain brake lever (Front hand guard) fully rearward to remove or install the clutch cover to chain saw.

1.Remove spark plug lead. (See page 25)

2.Remove two clutch cover nuts and remove clutch cover.

3.Remove bar and saw chain if necessary. See “Maintenance and Care” section for guide bar/ saw chain maintenance procedures.

4.For initial setup, install spiked bumpers - one on front of machine with two 6 × 14 mm bolts and one on clutch cover with two 6 × 20 mm bolts, washers and nuts each.

5.Mount guide bar on studs and slide toward clutch to make saw chain installation easier. Install chain with cutters on top of guide bar facing forward.

6.Slide bar forward and ensure tensioner pin fits into lower adjustment hole.

7.Unlock the chain brake, and install the clutch cover over the guide bar studs. Ensure brake band is positioned around clutch drum and hole at rear of clutch cover fits pin on engine cover. Tighten clutch cover nuts finger tight.

8.Turn saw over and check brake band for correct position on clutch drum. If brake band is not in place around drum, remove cover, make sure brake is unlocked, and reinstall. Tighten clutch cover nuts finger tight.

WARNING

Improper clutch cover assembly can result in serious injury, and will cause severe saw damage if unit is started. Never start or operate saw if brake band is not in place on clutch drum. Always check chain brake operation after replacing cover. Do not use saw if chain brake does not function properly.

CS-800P

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Echo CS-800P instruction manual Preparation for USE, Guide BAR and SAW Chain INSTALLATION/REMOVAL

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.