MAINTENANCE

CS-355T

 

 

Note: Federal EPA regulations require all model year 2012 and later gasoline powered engines produced for sale in the United States to be equipped with a special low permeation fuel supply hose between the carburetor and fuel tank. When servicing model year 2012 and later equipment, only fuel supply hoses certified by EPA can be used to replace the original equipment supply hose. Fines up to $37,500 may be enforced for using an un-certified replacement part.

Automatic Oiler

The discharge volume of the automatic oiler is adjusted to approximately 4 mL/min at 7000 r/min, prior to shipment from factory.

Always check oil discharge when in use.

Turn adjusting screw (D) counter-clockwise to increase oil volume, clockwise to decrease oil volume.

D

• Do not turn the adjusting screw beyond the maximum or minimum limit of volume adjustment.

Oil Filter

Check periodically.

Do not allow dust to enter into oil tank.

Clogged oil strainer will affect the normal lubricating system.

1.Using a wire bent into the shape of a hook, pull strainer out through oil port and inspect strainer.

2.If the strainer is dirty, clean with suitable cleaning fluid.

3.When the inside of the fuel tank is dirty, rinsing the tank out with gasoline to clean it.

Guide Bar

1.Clean before using.

2.Clean the groove (A) of the guide bar with a small screwdriver.

3.Clean oil holes (B) with a wire.

4.Invert guide bar periodically.

5.Clean the bar mount area before installing of the bar.

A

B

C

Sprocket

A damaged sprocket will cause premature damage or wear of saw chain.

When the sprocket has worn out 0.5 mm (0.020 in.) or more, replace it.

Worn: 0.5 mm (0.020 in.)

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Echo CS-355T instruction manual Automatic Oiler, Oil Filter, Sprocket

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.