Echo CS-680 Instruction Manual - Storage After Use

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CS-680

STORAGE AFTER USE

• Inspectandadjusteverypartofthechainsaw.

-  Completely clean every part and repair if  

necessary. 

-  Apply thin coating of oil on metal parts to  

prevent rust. 

• Removechainandguidebar.

• Drainfueltank,pullstarterslowlyafewtimesto

drain fuel from carburetor. 

• Pourasmallamountofcleanmotoroilintospark

plug hole, pull starter and crank the engine until 

piston reaches: TOP DEAD CENTER. 

• Storeinadryarea,freefromdust.

   WARNING

Do not store in an enclosure where fuel 

fumes may accumlate or reach an open flame 

or spark. 

   CAUTION

Do not lend or rent your chain saw without 

the Instruction manual and Safety manual. 

NOTICE

•Forfuturereference,youshouldkeepthis

Instruction manual and the Safety manual. 

•IfthisInstructionmanualortheSafetymanual

has become illegible or is lost, please purchase 

a new one from your ECHO dealer. 

IMPORTANT

Acids from decaying palm tree sap may corrode 

crankcase and oil tank housings made of 

aluminum and magnesium alloys. 

To minimize the chance of this occurring, make 

sure to follow the cleaning procedure listed 

below. 

Make sure to clean metal parts from palm sap 

immediately after use. 

•Removesprocketcover. 

Clean wood chips and sawdust from cover and 

engine crankcase. 

•Neverusemetaltoolsforcleaningwhichmay

scratch the metal paint and allow corrosion to 

develop. 

•Cleansapaccumulationfrommetalpartswith

cloth and warm water soap. 

•Rinsewithcleanwateranddrymetalsurfaces.

•Applyalightcoatingofengineorbarandchain

oil to metal parts after they are cleaned.