ECHO CS-600P - Manuals

4 CS-600P TO AVOID KICKBACK 1. Hold the chain saw fir mly with both hands. 2. D o n ’ t l e t t h e n o s e o f t h e g u i d e bar contact any obstruction. 3. Tip contact may suddenly move the guide bar upward and backward,which may cause serious injury. Part Number 890191-30131 Carburetor adjustme...

5 CS-600P PACKING LIST The ECHO product you purchased has beenfactory pre-assembled for your convenience. Due topackaging restrictions, guide bar and saw chaininstallation and other assembly may be necessary. After opening the carton, check for damage.Immediately notify your retailer or ECHO dealer ...

6 CS-600P NOMENCLATURE OF PARTS * If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your ECHO dealer. 2 1 5 4 7 8 10 11 12 13 20 15 16 17 19 3 18 14 6 21 9 22 WARNING!! This chain saw is capable of severe kickbackthat could result in serious injury to the user.Do not operate this chain saw un...

8 CS-600P VIBRATION AND COLD • It is believed that a condition called Raynaud’s Phenomenon, which affects the fingers of certainindividuals, may be brought about by exposure tovibration and cold.Exposure to vibration and cold may causetingling and burning followed by loss of color andnumbness in the...

9 CS-600P SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER • The spark arrestor muffler controls the exhaust noise and prevents hot, glowing par ticles ofcarbon from leaving the muffler.Make sure the spark arrestor screen is in goodrepair and properly seated in the muffler. • Certain internal combustion engines operated on f...

10 CS-600P PREPARATION FOR USE WARNING Saw chain is sharp! Always wear gloveswhen handling assembly, otherwise seriouspersonal injury may result. GUIDE BAR AND SAW CHAININSTALLATION/REMOVAL NOTE Move the chain brake lever (Front hand guard)fully rearward to remove or install the clutchcover to chain...

11 CS-600P ADJUSTING CHAIN TENSION IMPORTANT Always loosen clutch cover nuts before turningthe chain tension adjuster, otherwise the clutchcover and tensioner will be damaged. 1. Remove spark plug lead. (See page 25) 2. Loosen two clutch cover nuts, if necessary. 3. Hold the bar nose up, and turn th...

12 CS-600P FUEL AND LUBRICANT Fuel Mix Chart 50 : 1 US. METRIC Gasoline Oil Gasoline Oil Gallons US. fl. oz. L mL 1 2.6 4 80 2 5.2 8 160 5 12.8 20 400 FUEL STATEMENT GASOLINE - Use 89 Octane [(R+M)/2] (mid grade or higher) gasoline or gasohol known to be goodquality.Gasohol may contain up to 10 % Et...

13 CS-600P HANDLING FUEL MIXING INSTRUCTIONS - 1. Fill an approved fuel container with half of the required amount of gasoline. 2. Add the proper amount of two-stroke oil to gasoline. 3. Close container and shake to mix oil with gasoline. 4. Add remaining gasoline, close fuel container, and remix. I...

14 CS-600P CHAIN LUBRICANT Proper lubrication of the chain while in operationreduces the friction between the chain and theguide bar to a minimum and assures a longerservice life. • Use bar and chain oil of high quality for this purpose. • Do not use used or reclaimed oil to avoid various oiler prob...

15 CS-600P WHEN THE ENGINE IS COLD CAUTION Make sure the bar and chain are free fromany obstruction when starting the chain saw. • Move chain brake lever fully forward to lock chain brake before starting. • Fill the fuel tank with fuel mixture. It is not permitted to fill fuel above the shoulderleve...

16 CS-600P RUNNING • When engine star ts, keep idling for a few minutes. • Set the brake lever in the unlocked position before starting to cut. • Pull throttle trigger gradually and increase revolution of the engine. • The chain starts running when the engine reaches 4000 r/min approximately. • Conf...

17 CS-600P CUTTING INSTRUCTION GENERAL CAUTION • Read the ECHO “CHAIN SAW SAFETY MANUAL” included with your chain saw foradditional cutting and safety instructions. • Wear suitable hearing protection such as earmuffs or earplugs to protect againstobjectionable or uncomfortable loud noises. • Do not ...

18 CS-600P FELLING THE TREE A falling tree can seriously damage anything it mayhit - a car, a house, a fence, a power-line, oranother tree.There are ways to make a tree fall where you wantit, so first decide where that is!Before cutting, clear the area around the tree.You will need good footing whil...

20 CS-600P Chain brake function When the lever is pushed forward, chain brakeinstantly stops the chain. Chain brake unlock When the lever is fully pulled, toward theoperator, brake is unlocked. Kickback motion CHAIN BRAKE OPERATION • Set the lever in the unlocked position before star ting to cut. • ...

21 CS-600P 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 willtrip the automatic chain brake. To make sure thatthe automatic chain...

22 CS-600P Guide Bar Saw chain Length ECHO Part No. Pitch Type Links mm (in.) Double Guard Symmetrical mm (in.) OREGON 406 (16) 16D0PD3860 16D0PS3860 9.53 (3/8) 72LPX,72V 60 508 (20) 20D0PD3870 20D0PS3870 9.53 (3/8) 72LPX,72V 70 610 (24) 24D0PD3881 24D0PS3881 9.53 (3/8) 72LPX,72V 81 686 (27) —————— ...

23 CS-600P MAINTENANCE AND CARE IMPORTANT Time intervals shown are maximum.Actual use and your experience will determinethe frequency of required maintenance. Your ECHO chain saw is designed to provide manyhours of trouble free service. Regular scheduledmaintenance will help your chain saw achieve t...

24 CS-600P CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT Every unit is run at the factory and the carburetor isset in compliance with Emission Regulations. Inaddition, the carburetor is equipped with “H” (HighSpeed) and “L” (Low Speed) needle adjustmentlimiters that prevent settings outside acceptablelimits. 1. Before adju...

26 CS-600P Worn : 0.5 mm (0.020 in.) Groove Oil hole GUIDE BAR • Clean before using. - Clean the groove of the guide bar with a small screwdriver. - Clean oil holes with a wire. • Reverse guide bar periodically.• Check sprocket and the clutch and clean the bar mount area before installation of the b...

27 CS-600P SETTING THE SAW CHAIN Sharpen lower edge Drive link Tie strap Right hand cutter Preset tie strap Left hand cutter Guard link Top plate Side plate Depth guage Impor tant points for proper maintenance of sawchain:• Keep the cutters sharp at all times.• Keep the left and the right cutters pr...

29 CS-600P TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Engine — hard to start Cause Remedy — does not start Engine Fuel at No fuel • Fuel filter clogged • Clean or replace cranks carburetor at carburetor • Fuel line clogged • Clean • Carburetor • Ask your ECHO dealer Fuel at No fuel at • Carburetor • Ask your ECHO deal...

30 CS-600P MODEL CS-600P Dimension L × W × H mm 448 × 246 × 292 (17.6 in. × 9.7 in. × 11.5 in.) Mass Power head, dry kg 5.9 (13.0 lb.) Without chain and guide bar Engine Type Air-cooled two-stroke single cylinder Displacement mL (cm³) 59.8 (3.64 cu. in.) Carburetor Diaphragm type Magneto Flywheel ma...