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Echo CS-355T Starting Cold Engine, Operation, Never use fast idle throttle latch for cutting

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Starting Cold Engine

OPERATION	CS-355T

Starting Cold Engine

Make sure the bar and chain are free from any obstruction when starting the chain saw.

1.Move chain brake lever fully forward to lock chain brake before starting.

2.Fill the fuel tank with fuel mixture. Do not over fill.

3.Fill the chain oil tank with lubricant. Do not over fill.

4.Move control lever (choke/ignition switch) (A) forward to (close choke ) position.

5.Push purge pump (B) 3 to 4 times or until fuel is visible in purge pump.

6.Lay unit on a flat, clear area and keep bar and chain clear of all obstacles. Securely hold and pull starter handle several times until engine starts, or first starting sound is heard. (7 pulls maximum)

7.Move control lever (choke/ignition switch) to (RUN ( I )) position. (Do not move to “Stop” position.) If necessary, restart the engine.

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Chain brake

A

B

•After starting the engine, immediately squeeze and then release throttle trigger to release fast idle throttle latch, otherwise severe brake damage may occur.

•Never use fast idle throttle latch for cutting.

•Use the fast idle throttle latch only in starting.

Note: If engine does not start after 5 pulls, repeat instructions.

Note: Do not increase engine speed while chain brake is locked. Severe brake damage will result.

A

B

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Echo CS-355T instruction manual Starting Cold Engine, Operation, Never use fast idle throttle latch for cutting

Contents

Burn Hazard CS-355T CHAIN SAWCS-355T TABLE OF CONTENTSTABLE OF CONTENTS PACKING LIST PACKING LISTCS-355T SAFETY SAFETYRules For Safe Operation CS-355TSAFETY TESTING THE BRAKECorrect Use Of Chain Brake CHAIN BRAKE OPERATIONOther Safety Precautions AUTOMATIC CHAIN BRAKESAFETY CS-355TNever suspend the saw on a lanyard with the engine running SAFETYCS-355T Personal Condition and Safety Equipment Physical ConditionEye Protection Hand ProtectionVibration and Cold Repetitive Stress InjuriesSAFETY CS-355TCS-355T SAFETYAll over head electrical conductors and communications wires can have electricity flow with high voltages. This unit is not insulated against electrical current. Never touch wires directly or indirectly, otherwise serious injury or death may result Symbols and Signs SAFETYSymbol form/shape Symbol form/shapeManual Safety Symbols and Important Information EMISSION CONTROL EXHAUST / EVAPORATIVEEMISSION CONTROL EXHAUST / EVAPORATIVE EPA 2010 and Later and/or C.A.R.B. TIERDESCRIPTION DESCRIPTIONCS-355T 09/2013 ECHO IncCS-355T DESCRIPTIONCHAIN SAW TERMS Guide Bar And Saw Chain-Install/remove Preparation For UseTip Guard To Bar Instructions CS-355TAdjusting Chain Tension Improper sprocket guard assembly can result in seriousDESCRIPTION CS-355TOPERATION OPERATIONFuel Fuel RequirementsHandling Fuel After useOPERATION CS-355TChain Lubricant CS-355TOPERATION Use bar and chain oil of high quality for this purposeStarting Cold Engine OPERATIONCS-355T Never use fast idle throttle latch for cuttingStarting Warm Engine RunningCS-355T OPERATIONStopping Checking Chain TensionChain Lubrication Test Cutting InstructionsKickback CS-355TOPERATION Felling the Tree LimbingOPERATION CS-355TOPERATION BuckingCS-355T Chain And Guide Bar Combination Guide BarSaw Chain Low-kickbackMAINTENANCE MAINTENANCEMaintenance Intervals Skill LevelsCarburetor Adjustment Engine Break-InHigh Altitude Operation MAINTENANCEAir Filter Spark PlugCheck Fuel System Fuel FilterAutomatic Oiler Oil FilterSprocket A B CCooling System Cleaning Clean carbon deposits from muffler componentsSpark Arrestor Muffler Carbon deposits in muffler will cause a drop in engine outputExhaust Port Cleaning LevelMAINTENANCE CS-355TSetting The Saw Chain Setting Saw ChainMAINTENANCE CS-355TTo sharpen other chains, follow chain manufacturer’s instructions MAINTENANCECS-355T One fifth of the file diameter remains above cutter edgeCS-355T TROUBLESHOOTINGTROUBLESHOOTING STORAGE STORAGEStorage After Use CS-355TTECHNICAL DATA TECHNICAL DATATechnical data subject to change without notice CS-355TWARRANTY STATEMENTS WARRANTY STATEMENTSECHO LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT FOR PRODUCT WARRANTY PERIOD RESIDENTIAL APPLICATIONWARRANTY STATEMENTS PURCHASED REPAIR PARTS, SHORT BLOCKS AND ACCESSORIESATTENTION TWO-STROKE ENGINE POWER PRODUCT OWNERS THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER DAMAGE CAUSED BYCS-355T 09/2013 ECHO IncCS-355T 09/2013 ECHO IncCS-355T 09/2013 ECHO IncService Warranty RegistrationAdditional or Replacement Manuals Replacement Operator, Safety Manuals, and Parts CatalogsLake Zurich, IL ECHO, INCORPORATED400 Oakwood Road