When The Engine Is Cold; When The Engine Is Warm - Echo CS-355T Instruction Manual

Cold Start
Control lever
Purge pump
Control lever
Purge pump
CS-355T
Chain brake
Starter handle
Run (I)
Chain brake
Run (I)
Control lever

wHEn THE EnginE iS COLD

CaUTiOn
Make sure the bar and chain are free from any
obstruction when starting the chain saw.
• Move chain brake lever fully forward to lock chain
brake before starting.
• Fill the fuel tank with fuel mixture. Do not over fill.
• Fill the chain oil tank with lubricant. Do not over fill.
• Move the control lever (choke / ignition switch) forward
to "Cold Start" (
• Push purge pump 3 to 4 times or until fuel is visible in
purge pump.
• Securely hold the chain saw as shown and pull starter
handle.
• Move the control lever to "run" (i) position. If neces-
sary, restart engine.
CAUTION
• 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.
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Do not increase engine speed while chain brake is
locked. Severe brake damage will result.

wHEn THE EnginE iS warM

CaUTiOn
Make sure the bar and chain are free from any
obstruction when starting the chain saw.
• Move chain brake lever fully forward to lock chain
brake before starting.
• Confirm there is fuel and chain oil in the tanks.
• Move the control lever to "run" (i) position.
• Securely hold the chain saw as shown and pull starter
handle.
• Choke may be used if necessary, but after first firing
sound, squeeze throttle trigger to release choke and
return engine to idle.
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