Stihl HT 56 C-E

Common Features

• STIHL OILOMATIC® SAW CHAIN: STIHL makes its own saw chain.
• EMATIC™ GUIDE BAR: Includes a polymer ramp reservoir which holds bar oil until it can be picked up by passing chain. This can reduce oil usage by up to 50%.
• SIDE-ACCESS CHAIN TENSIONER: For easy chain adjustment.
• SPROCKET COVER CUT OUT: For faster chip removal.
• Gear-driven oil pump.
• PROTECTED SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER: Has large baffles which reduce noise level and contains a screen designed to reduce the emission of sparks.
• PROTECTED SPARK PLUG: Protected yet easy to change.
• AIR FILTER COVER: Easy to remove for fast and easy filter cleaning or replacement.
• UPRIGHT TRANSLUCENT FUEL TANK: Allows operator to easily check fuel level before starting work. Upright position makes it easier to refill.
• SMOOTH CLEAN DESIGN: Has no rough edges to snag on clothing or brush.
• HIGH-TECH POLYMER HOUSINGS: Lightweight, withstand greater impact and are corrosion-resistant.
• PURGE PUMP PRIMER: Lets you prime the carburetor without flooding it.
• PROTECTED CHOKE LEVER / KNOB: Helps prevent damage.
• HEAVY-DUTY CENTRIFUGAL CLUTCH: Designed to reduce slippage.
• THROTTLE TRIGGER INTERLOCK: Must be depressed before the trigger can be activated.
• FULLY LINED DRIVE SHAFT: Provides smooth operation and less vibration.
• ADJUSTABLE FRONT HANDLE: Adjusts for comfort.
• PROTECTED OR ENCLOSED CONTROL CABLES: Eliminate dangling and loose wires.
• PROTECTED THROTTLE TRIGGER: Helps prevent damage. Professional models only.
• Clip for strap or harness.
• *STIHL pole pruners have many common features. However, all models may not have all the features shown here. Consult your Dealer for details.

Model Features

• BUILT IN THE USA: A majority of STIHL gasoline-powered units sold in the United States are built in the United States from domestic and foreign parts and components.
• CARING FOR NATURE: The STIHL Inc. “Caring for Nature” seal identifies its powered products that are more environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions. STIHL Inc. defines “low exhaust emissions” as being cleaner than EPA and / or CARB exhaust emission standards.
• UNIQUE TWO-PIECE SHAFT DESIGN: This unique shaft design provides easy storage and transport.
• STIHL EASY2START™: The STIHL Easy2Start™ system makes starting STIHL® outdoor power tools almost effortless, eliminating the need for a strong pull of the starting cord. This advanced starting system is designed to make starting STIHL® products fast and easy. The specific system may vary by model, but in each case, a quick pull overcomes the engine’s compression to minimize the strength and effort required to start. Available on selected products.