ECHO CS-310ES Petrol Chainsaw
With a choice of 12 or 14-inch guide bars, the ECHO CS-310ES is a lightweight, well-balanced 30.5cc petrol chainsaw. Featuring ES-start assist, an automatic oiler, and inertia chain brake, this ECHO chainsaw delivers dependable everyday cutting, and is ideal for pruning or logging.
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About the ECHO CS-310ES Petrol Chainsaw
Compact Control for Everyday Cutting: ECHO CS-310ES Petrol Chainsaw
If you want a petrol chainsaw that’s easy to handle but still highly capable, the ECHO CS310ES fits the bill beautifully. It’s a lightweight rear handle saw built for practical jobs around the farm, smallholding, or home. From pruning branches to cutting logs, it delivers dependable performance without the bulk of a heavier machine.
This is a chainsaw designed to be owned, not fussed over. It starts easily, stays comfortable in use, and is built to a professional standard. If you’re after a small but tough chainsaw that won’t let you down, the ECHO CS-310ES is for you.
Professional 30.5cc Engine with Strong Output
The CS-310ES is fitted with a premium grade 30.5cc Power Boost Vortex™ engine, giving you the cutting confidence you need for regular property work. With 1.5 horsepower (1.1kW), it has the muscle for steady, consistent performance, while still remaining light and responsive in the hands.
Because the engine is matched to a compact build, the CS-310ES saw boasts an impressive power-to-weight ratio. At just 4.0kg dry weight, it’s easy to manoeuvre and stays comfortable during long sessions of work.
Easy Starting That Keeps Work Moving
A reliable start can make all the difference, especially when you’re jumping between tasks. ECHO’s patented ES-start spring-assisted system is designed to reduce the effort needed to fire the saw up. It’s a reassuring feature if you want a chainsaw that feels cooperative, not stubborn.
Once the engine is warm, it only needs a short pull on the recoil rope to get back to work. This makes the CS-310ES ECHO chainsaw ideal for stop-and-start jobs like pruning, logging, and cutting timber in stages.
Cleaner Airflow for Longer Engine Life
Dust and debris are part of chainsaw work, but they don’t need to shorten your machine’s lifespan. The CS 310ES includes a G-Force engine air pre-cleaner, which helps reduce the amount of dirt reaching the engine.
This supports consistent performance and extends the life of the air filter. It also means fewer interruptions for cleaning, which is particularly helpful when working in dry, dusty conditions.
Top-Mounted Air Filter for Better Filtration
To further improve protection and filtration, the CS-310ES petrol chainsaw uses a top-mounted air filter positioned away from dirt and debris. This helps keep intake air cleaner and reduces the strain on the engine over time.
It also makes routine access simpler, so checking and maintaining the saw feels straightforward. For an entry level petrol chainsaw, this machine is very well thought out.
Confidence in Use with a Durable Chain Brake
Control matters when you’re working with a chainsaw, and the ECHO CS-310ES is built to feel secure. It features an inertia chain brake, designed to stop the chain quickly when required.
This chainsaw’s dual-post chain brake has the durability for long-term use. It makes the CS 310ES a highly dependable tool for regular cutting work.
Smooth Cutting with Automatic Lubrication
To keep the chain running cleanly and efficiently, the CS-310ES ECHO chainsaw is equipped with an automatic oiler. This delivers optimum lubrication as you cut, helping protect the guide bar and chain while supporting smoother performance.
It’s a practical feature that helps reduce wear, especially if you’re cutting regularly.
Easy Chain Adjustment and Practical Handling
Chain maintenance should never feel like a chore. With the side-mounted chain tensioner, keeping the chain correctly set is quick and convenient. A properly tensioned chain improves cutting performance and helps your saw run as it should.
The CS-310ES petrol chainsaw also includes a priming pump, which supports easier starting, plus a dependable CDI ignition system for consistent running. There’s also a choke with automatic fast idle release, helping the saw warm up smoothly and safely.
Guide Bar Options to Suit Your Work
Different jobs suit different bar lengths, which is why the CS-310ES can be used with either a 12-inch (30cm) or 14-inch (35cm) guide bar. This gives you flexibility depending on what you’re cutting and how much reach you require.
This ECHO chainsaw is a great fit for pruning and logging, where balance and control matter as much as outright cutting length.
Well-Balanced Design with Proven Build Quality
ECHO chainsaws are made to the highest professional standards, and the CS-310ES is no exception. Its compact, ergonomic build is designed to maximise comfort and efficiency, helping reduce tiredness as you work.
This petrol chainsaw feels superbly balanced, which makes it easier to guide through cuts and handle around awkward branches. Backed by ECHO’s renowned Japanese engineering, it’s built to be a hardworking and dependable tool.
Fuel Efficiency and Real-World Running Specs
For day-to-day use, the CS310ES keeps things practical. It has a 250ml fuel tank capacity, with fuel consumption of 0.68 L/h at maximum engine power. It runs a 3/8 inch chain pitch, supporting a wide range of cutting tasks.
Excellent Warranty for Added Peace of Mind
ECHO has over 70 years of experience building high performance tools, and the CS-310ES chainsaw is supplied with an outstanding warranty. You’ll receive a 5-year domestic warranty, or 2 years of professional cover.
It’s a strong vote of confidence from ECHO in the quality and longevity of this chainsaw.
A Small Petrol Saw That Works Extremely Hard
For pruning, logging, and general property maintenance, the ECHO CS-310ES is a superb all-round chainsaw. It combines a professional grade 30.5cc engine, easy ES-starting system, durable safety features, and a lightweight build that stays comfortable in use.
Buy the ECHO CS-310ES today and enjoy a compact petrol chainsaw that’s ready to work hard for you, year after year.
FAQs
1) What kind of jobs is the ECHO CS-310ES designed for?
The CS-310ES ECHO Petrol Chainsaw is ideal for pruning branches, cutting smaller trees, and logging work around a property. It’s a great option for regular garden maintenance and preparing firewood, thanks to its lightweight build and dependable power.
2) Is the CS-310ES petrol chainsaw a good choice if I want low-effort starting and simple upkeep?
Yes, it’s very easy to live with. The ES-start spring-assisted system reduces starting effort, while the G-Force pre-cleaner and top-mounted air filter help keep the engine protected and maintenance intervals more manageable.
ECHO CS-310ES Petrol Chainsaw Technical Information
- Engine Displacement: 30.5 cc
- Output: 1.1 kW / 1.5 PS
- Dry Weight: 4.0 kg
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 250 ml
- Chain Oil Tank Capacity: 260 ml
- Fuel Consumption (Max Power): 0.68 L/h
- Ignition System: CDI
- Start Assist System: ES-start
- Priming Pump: Yes
- Chain Brake: Inertia
- Chain Tensioner: Side
- Choke with Automatic Fast Idle Release: Yes
- Saw Chain Pitch: 3/8″
- Guide Bar Gauge: 0.050″ (0.043″)
- Applicable Bar Length: 35 cm / 14″
- Sound Pressure Level: 97.9 dB(A)
- Sound Power Level: 107.7 dB(A)
- CO₂ Emissions: 1,128 g/kW·h
- Vibration (Front / Rear Handle): 4.1 / 6.8 m/s²






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