Description cs-355t – Echo CS-355T User Manual

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CS-355T

5. Mount guide bar on studs (E) and slide toward sprocket (H) to

make saw chain installation easier. Install saw chain around
sprocket and guide bar as shown, with cutters on top of guide
bar facing forward.

6. Install sprocket guard over guide bar studs. Ensure chain

tension adjuster pin (G) fits into the adjuster hole (F), brake
band (K) is positioned around clutch drum. Tighten sprocket
guard nuts finger tight.

7. Turn saw over and check brake band (K) for correct position

around clutch drum (J). If brake band is not in place around
drum, remove sprocket guard and reinstall. Tighten sprocket
guard nuts finger tight.

Improper sprocket guard assembly can result in serious
injury, and will cause severe saw damage if unit is started.
Never start or operate saw if brake band is not in place on
clutch drum. Always check chain brake operation after replacing guard. Do not use saw if chain
brake does not function properly.

8. Adjust saw chain tension, as instructed in “Adjustment, Chain Tension”.

Adjusting Chain Tension

Always loosen sprocket guard nuts before turning the chain tension
adjuster, otherwise the sprocket guard and tensioner will be
damaged.

1. Remove spark plug cover and disconnect spark plug lead.

2. Loosen sprocket guard nuts.

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scan this QR code.

Unlock chain brake