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Jonsered CS 2171 WH User Manual

Jonsered CS 2171 WH
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CS 2171WH
CS 2171
CS 2165
Operator’
s manual
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ead the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.
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Jonsered CS 2171 WH Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandJonsered
ModelCS 2171 WH
CategoryChainsaw
LanguageEnglish

Summary

KEY TO SYMBOLS

Symbols on the machine

Explains symbols found directly on the chainsaw for safety and identification.

Symbols in the operator's manual

Explains symbols used within the operator's manual to convey instructions and warnings.

INTRODUCTION

WHAT IS WHAT?

What is what on the chain saw?

Identifies and labels the various parts of the Jonsered chain saw with corresponding numbers.

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Before using a new chain saw

Essential checks and actions to perform before operating the chain saw for the first time.

Important Safety Information

Critical safety advice, including personal protective equipment and avoiding hazardous situations.

Always use common sense

Emphasizes exercising caution, avoiding beyond-capability situations, and seeking expert advice.

Personal protective equipment

Details essential personal protective gear required for safe chain saw operation.

Machine's safety equipment

Explains the function of built-in safety features like the chain brake and front hand guard.

Chain brake and front hand guard

Describes the operation and importance of the chain brake and front hand guard for safety.

Chain brake operation

Details manual and automatic chain brake activation and its safety function.

Throttle lockout, chain catcher, and guards

Explains the function of throttle lockout, chain catcher, and right hand guard for safe operation.

Vibration damping system

Describes the system designed to reduce vibration for improved operator comfort and reduced fatigue.

Vibration and Stop Switch Safety

Discusses vibration effects and how to use the stop switch for safety.

Muffler Safety

Highlights precautions related to the muffler, including heat and exhaust hazards.

Cutting equipment safety

Provides rules for selecting and maintaining cutting equipment to reduce risks.

Cutting equipment and kickback reduction

Explains how cutting equipment choices impact kickback risk and how to maintain it.

Sharpening and Depth Gauge Adjustment

Details sharpening chain teeth and setting the depth gauge for optimal performance.

Tensioning the chain and lubrication

Explains how to properly tension the chain and the importance of lubricating cutting equipment.

Chain oil and lubrication checks

Covers chain oil requirements, filling procedures, and checking lubrication effectiveness.

Chain drive sprocket maintenance

Advises on checking and replacing the drive sprocket for optimal performance and safety.

Needle bearing lubrication and wear checks

Details lubrication of the needle bearing and checks for wear on the chain, bar, and cutting equipment.

ASSEMBLY

Fitting the bar and chain

Step-by-step instructions for correctly fitting the guide bar and chain to the chainsaw.

FUEL HANDLING

Fuel and Mixing

Explains proper fuel types, mixing ratios, and procedures for gasoline and two-stroke oil.

Fueling Precautions

Details safe practices for refueling the chain saw to prevent fire hazards.

Transport and Storage

Provides guidelines for safely transporting and storing the chain saw and fuel.

STARTING AND STOPPING

Starting Procedures (Cold & Warm Engine)

Outlines the steps for starting the chain saw engine, covering both cold and warm start conditions.

Stopping the Engine

Explains the procedure for safely shutting down the chain saw engine using the stop switch.

WORKING TECHNIQUES

Pre-use Checks

Lists essential checks to perform on the chain saw and its components before starting work.

General Working Instructions

Provides fundamental safety rules and guidelines for operating the chain saw effectively and safely.

Kickback Prevention and Control

Explains the causes of kickback and techniques to avoid and manage it during operation.

Basic Cutting Technique

Details fundamental techniques for safe and efficient cutting with the chain saw.

Limbing Techniques

Provides guidance on safely and effectively removing branches from a felled tree.

Cutting Logs

Explains techniques for cutting logs based on their support and risk of jamming.

Tree Felling Technique

Outlines the process and safety considerations for felling trees, including directional cuts.

Felling and Directional Cuts

Details the methods for felling trees using directional cuts for controlled falls.

Felling Cut and Trapped Tree Removal

Explains the final felling cut and safe procedures for freeing trapped trees.

Cutting Tensioned Branches

Advises on safely cutting branches that are under tension to prevent unexpected movement.

How to Avoid Kickback

Explains the phenomenon of kickback and provides detailed advice on preventing it.

Limbing and Cutting Techniques

Covers specific techniques for limbing and cutting logs to avoid hazards.

MAINTENANCE

Carburetor Adjustment

Details the process of adjusting the carburetor for optimal engine performance and emissions.

High Speed Jet and Carburetor Checks

Discusses adjustments for the high speed jet and checks for a correctly adjusted carburetor.

Safety Equipment Checks

Outlines procedures for checking the condition and functionality of safety features like the chain brake.

Brake and Throttle Safety Checks

Details checks for the inertia brake release, throttle lockout, and brake trigger functionality.

Chain Catcher, Guards, and Vibration System

Describes checks for the chain catcher, right hand guard, and vibration damping units.

Stop Switch and Muffler Maintenance

Covers checking the stop switch operation and maintaining the muffler, including spark arrestor screen.

Starter Cord and Recoil Spring

Provides instructions for replacing the starter cord and tensioning the recoil spring.

Starter and Air Filter Maintenance

Details procedures for changing starter components and cleaning/replacing the air filter.

Spark Plug Maintenance

Explains how spark plug condition affects performance and how to check/clean it.

Lubrication and Oil Pump Adjustment

Covers lubricating the bar tip sprocket, needle bearing, and adjusting the oil pump.

Cooling System Maintenance

Advises on cleaning the cooling system to prevent overheating and engine damage.

Air Cleaning and Winter Use

Explains the centrifugal air cleaning system and precautions for winter operation.

Heated Handles and Carburetor Heating

Describes the function of heated handles and electrical carburetor heating systems.

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

TECHNICAL DATA

Motor and Fuel System Specifications

Lists technical data for motor, ignition, and fuel/lubrication systems for different models.

Chain and Bar Specifications

Provides technical data for chain and bar dimensions, including pitch, gauge, and drive link thickness.

Bar and Chain Combinations

Recommends specific bar and chain combinations for optimal performance and safety.

Saw Chain Filing and File Gauges

Illustrates and describes the use of file gauges for sharpening saw chains.

FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT

Warranty Rights, Responsibilities, and Coverage

Outlines owner's rights, responsibilities, and the manufacturer's warranty coverage for emission control systems.

Warranty Claims and Service

Explains how to file a warranty claim, where to get service, and what is covered/not covered.

Emission Control Parts List and Maintenance

Lists emission control warranty parts and states the owner's responsibility for maintenance.

AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Chain Saw User Safety Precautions

Provides crucial safety guidelines for chain saw users, including kickback prevention and general safe operation.

General Safety and Operational Precautions

Covers additional safety measures such as one-handed operation, fatigue, fuel handling, and maintenance.

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