Chainsaw Oleo-Mac GSH 560 — 54.5 cm³, 2.6 kW, 46 cm bar

The Oleo-Mac GSH 560 is a petrol chainsaw powered by a 54.5 cm³ two-stroke engine that delivers 2.6 kW of power and comes fitted with a 46 cm guide bar. The tool is built for medium-duty cutting tasks including firewood preparation, tree felling and general forestry and garden maintenance. The combination of engine displacement and bar length offers a balance between cutting capacity and maneuverability for homeowners and landscaping professionals who need a reliable petrol cutting tool.

Advantages

The chainsaw features a robust two-stroke petrol engine that provides consistent power for sustained cutting operations. Its 46 cm guide bar enables efficient cutting depth for medium-sized logs and standing trees while maintaining manageable handling. The design incorporates standard vibration dampening and an ergonomic rear handle layout to reduce operator fatigue during prolonged use. Maintenance points are accessible for routine servicing and fuel/oil refills, supporting predictable uptime in outdoor working conditions.

Suitable for

• Cutting and splitting firewood
• Felling small to medium trees
• Pruning larger branches and clearing fallen timber
• General landscaping and forestry maintenance

Key specifications

• Engine type: two-stroke petrol
• Engine displacement: 54.5 cm³
• Rated power: 2.6 kW
• Guide bar length: 46 cm
• Intended use: medium-duty cutting tasks
• Fuel system: carburettor-fed petrol mixture

How to use

Before starting, check fuel and chain oil levels and tighten the chain according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Use the choke and primer as required for cold starts, then operate the starter cord with a stable footing. Hold the saw with both hands, keeping the bar clear of obstructions and using the throttle control for smooth cuts. Allow the engine to reach operating temperature before heavy cutting, and keep the chain sharp and properly tensioned for efficient performance. Follow recommended break-in and maintenance intervals to ensure long-term reliability.

Usage recommendations

Use suitable personal protective equipment such as cut-resistant gloves, eye protection, hearing protection and chainsaw trousers or chaps. Operate the saw on stable ground, maintain a safe distance from bystanders, and follow local safety regulations for tree felling and woodcutting. For extended or professional use, schedule regular servicing and use genuine or manufacturer-recommended consumables and lubricants.