Echo CS-500P Operator's Manual - Storage After Use
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CS-500P
WARNING
Do not store in an enclosure where fuel
fumes may accumlate or reach an open fl ame
or spark.
CAUTION
Do not lend or rent your chain saw without
the Operator's Manual and Safety Manual.
NOTICE
• For future reference, you should keep this
Operator's Manual and the Safety Manual.
• If this Operator' Manual or the Safety Manual
has become illegible or is lost, please purchase
a new one from your ECHO dealer.
STORAGE AFTER USE
* Technical data subject to change without notice.
TECHNICAL DATA
• Inspect and adjust every part of the chain saw.
- Completely clean every part and repair if
necessary.
- Apply thin coating of oil on metal parts to
prevent rust.
• Remove chain and guide bar.
• Drain fuel tank, pull starter slowly a few times to
drain fuel from carburetor.
• Pour a small amount of clean motor oil into spark
plug hole, pull starter and crank the engine until
piston reaches: TOP DEAD CENTER.
• Store in a dry area, free from dust.
MODEL
CS-500P
Dimension
L × W × H
mm
395 × 250 × 290
Mass
Power head, dry
kg
4.8 Without chain and guide bar
Engine
Type
Air-cooled two-stroke single cylinder
Displacement
mL (cm³)
50.2
Carburetor
Diaphragm type
Magneto
Flywheel magneto: CDI system
Spark plug
NGK BPMR8Y
Starter
Recoil starter
Power transmission
Automatic centrifugal clutch
Fuel
Mixture ratio
50 : 1 ratio with ECHO Power Blend X™, ISO-L-
EGD (ISO/CD 13738) and JASO M345-FC/FD two-
stroke, air-cooled engine oil.
Gasoline
Use 89 octane unleaded.
Do not use fuel containing methyl alcohol, more than
10 % ethyl alcohol or 15 % MTBE.
Do not use alternative fuels such as E-20 or E-85.
Tank capacity
L
0.490
Oil
Bar and chain
ECHO bar and chain oil (or motor oil)
Tank capacity
L
0.280
Guide bar and
saw chain
See page 22 for Chain and Guide Bar Combination
Lubrication
Adjustable automatic oil pump
Engine speed
Idle
r/min
2600 - 3000
Clutch engagement
3600 - 4200
Wide open throttle
11500 - 12500
Standard
features
Front hand guard, Rear hand guard,
Anti-vibration device, Spiked bumper,
Throttle control lockout, Chain brake, Chain catcher,
Spark arrestor muffl er