The ECHO CS‑355T‑16 is a professional‑grade top‑handle chainsaw engineered for arborists and in‑tree operators who require high power, precise control, and exceptional ergonomics. Weighing only 8 lb and powered by a strong 35.8 cc two‑stroke engine, this saw delivers outstanding performance for limbing, pruning, and canopy work while remaining comfortable during long sessions aloft. With its ergonomic top‑handle layout, reduced‑effort starting, and clutch‑driven oiler, the CS‑355T‑16 is built for reliable, all‑day productivity.

Key Features

• 35.8 cc professional‑grade 2‑stroke engine for fast, clean cutting power
• 16 in bar and chain ideal for arborist climbing and precision limbing tasks
• Top‑handle design optimized for maneuverability in‑tree (for trained professionals only)
• Spring‑assist starting system for reduced pulling effort
• Automatic, clutch‑driven oiler that lubricates only when the chain is moving
• Ergonomic contoured handle designed to maintain a natural wrist position
• Adjustable palm rest for enhanced grip support and leverage
• Heavy‑duty air filtration system for improved engine life in dusty environments
• Side‑access chain tensioner for quick field adjustments
• Integrated chain brake for improved safety
• Advanced vibration‑reduction system for reduced operator fatigue

Specifications

• Engine Displacement: 35.8 cc
• Bar Length: 16 in
• Dry Weight: approx. 8 lb
• Fuel Capacity: 11.2 fl oz
• Chain Oil Capacity: 8.2 fl oz
• Chain Pitch / Gauge: 3/8 in Low Profile, .050 in
• Starting System: Spring‑assist
• Oiling System: Adjustable, clutch‑driven
• Warranty: 5‑year consumer / 1‑year commercial

Why It’s a Smart Pick

The ECHO CS‑355T‑16 is built for professionals who demand reliable power in compact, lightweight equipment. Its top‑handle design, powerful engine, ergonomic controls, and reduced‑effort start make it an exceptional tool for arborists working in demanding canopy environments. Whether limbing, topping, or performing tight‑space trimming, the CS‑355T‑16 delivers efficiency, comfort, and dependable cutting performance.