Echo CS-355T Emission Control Exhaust / Evaporative, EPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. Tier

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EMISSION CONTROL (EXHAUST / EVAPORATIVE)

CS-355T

 

 

Manual Safety Symbols and Important Information

Throughout this manual and on the product itself, you will find safety alerts and helpful, informational messages preceded by symbols or key words. The following is an explanation of those symbols and key words and what they mean to you.

The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “DANGER” calls attention to an act or condition which WILL lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided.

The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “WARNING” calls attention to an act or condition which CAN lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided.

The safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “CAUTION” calls attention to an act or condition which may lead to minor or moderate personal injury if not avoided.

The enclosed message provides information necessary for the protection of the unit.

Note: This enclosed message provides tips for use, care and maintenance of the unit.

CIRCLE AND SLASH SYMBOL

This symbol means the specific action shown is prohibited. Ignoring these prohibitions can result in serious or fatal injury.

EMISSION CONTROL (EXHAUST / EVAPORATIVE)

EPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. TIER III

The emission control system for the engine is EM (engine modification) and, if the second to last character of the Engine Family on the Emission Control Information label (sample below) is “C”, “K”, or “T”, the emission control system is EM and TWC (3-way catalyst). The fuel tank/fuel line emission control system is EVAP (evaporative emissions). Evaporative emissions for California models are only applicable to fuel tanks.

An Emission Control Label is located on the engine. (This is an

EXAMPLE ONLY, information on label varies by engine FAMILY).

Product Emission Durability (Emission Compliance Period)

The 50 or 300 hour emission compliance period is the time span selected by the manufacturer certifying the engine emissions output meets applicable emissions regulations, provided that approved

maintenance procedures are followed as listed in the Maintenance Section of this manual.

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CS-355T specifications

The Echo CS-355T is a powerful and versatile chainsaw designed for both professional loggers and homeowners seeking efficient tree maintenance solutions. Known for its performance and user-friendly design, this chainsaw combines advanced technologies with craftsmanship to deliver a tool that meets various cutting needs.

One of the standout features of the Echo CS-355T is its robust engine. Powered by a 35.8cc professional-grade two-stroke engine, it balances power and weight effectively. This engine provides ample torque for cutting through tough timber while maintaining impressive fuel efficiency. The chainsaw runs on a mixture of gasoline and oil, giving users the power they need without adding excessive weight.

The CS-355T is equipped with a 14-inch guide bar, ideal for pruning, limbing, and felling small to medium-sized trees. The guide bar, combined with a low-kickback chain, enhances safety and control during use. This makes the CS-355T a reliable choice for both novices and experienced users who need a manageable yet capable saw.

User comfort and convenience are paramount in the design of the Echo CS-355T. The chainsaw features an ergonomic handle, which reduces vibration and provides a firm grip, allowing for extended use without fatigue. Additionally, the tool-less air filter and spark plug cover allow for easy maintenance and quick access to essential components, ensuring minimal downtime.

One of the innovative technologies incorporated in the Echo CS-355T is the proprietary i-30 starting system. This technology allows for easier and quicker starting, which is especially beneficial during cold weather conditions. The chainsaw also boasts a unique automatic oiler system that ensures optimal lubrication of the chain and bar, extending the life of these critical components.

In terms of build quality, the Echo CS-355T showcases a durable construction with high-quality materials, offering reliability even under rigorous use. It's designed for ease of handling and incorporates a chain brake for added safety, providing peace of mind while operating the saw.

In summary, the Echo CS-355T is an impressive chainsaw that stands out for its combination of power, lightweight design, and user-friendly features. Whether you are a professional in the forestry industry or a homeowner tackling yard work, the CS-355T offers the performance and reliability needed for various cutting tasks. With its advanced technology and ergonomic design, it is a valuable addition to any outdoor tool collection.