CS-355T

SAFETY

 

 

14.Keep the handles dry, clean, and free of oil or fuel mixture.

15.Operate the chain saw only in well ventilated areas.

16.Do not operate a chain saw in a tree unless you have been specifically trained to do so.

17.All chain saw service, other than items listed in the Instruction manual maintenance instructions, should be performed by competent service personnel. (For example, if improper tools are used to remove the flywheel or if an improper tool is used to hold the flywheel in order to remove the clutch, structural damage to the flywheel could occur and could subsequently cause the flywheel to burst.)

18.When transporting your chain saw, use the appropriate guide bar scabbard.

19.Spark arrestor mufflers approved to SAE Standard J335 are standard on ECHO chain saws to reduce the possibility of forest fires. Do not operate the chain saw with a loose or defective muffler. Do not remove the spark arrestor screen.

•During operation, the muffler or catalytic muffler and surrounding cover become hot.

•Never suspend the saw on a lanyard with the engine running.

•Always use the saw from the right-hand side of your body – NEVER from the left side.

•Always wear proper safety clothing to protect your lower body from sharp saw chain and hot muffler.

•Always keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris during transportation or when storing, otherwise serious property damage or personal injury may result.

Moving parts can amputate fingers or cause severe injuries. Keep hands, clothing and loose objects away from all openings.

•ALWAYS stop engine, disconnect spark plug, and make sure all moving parts have come to a complete stop before removing obstructions, clearing debris, or servicing unit.

•DO NOT start or operate unit unless all guards and protective covers are properly assembled to unit.

•NEVER reach into any opening while the engine is running. Moving parts may not be visible through openings.

Using improper replacement components or removing safety devices may result in serious or fatal injury.

Check fuel system for leaks due to fuel tank damage, especially if the unit is dropped. If damage or leaks are found, do not use unit, otherwise serious personal injury or property damage may occur. Have unit repaired by an authorized servicing dealer before using.

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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.
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