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Jonsered CS 2240 - User Manual

Jonsered CS 2240
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v
.1 2009-01-20
CS 2240
CS 2240S
Operator’
s manual
(EPA III, CARB III)
Please read the oper
ator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.z

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Questions and Answers

  • B
    Brooke SimmonsSep 8, 2025
    What to do if Jonsered CS 2240 is flooding when engine not running?
    • G
      Gary RobertsonSep 9, 2025
      If your Jonsered Chainsaw is flooding when the engine is not running, the issue might be a worn needle valve, a needle valve set too high, or a needle valve assembly sticking.
  • B
    Brent GonzalezSep 12, 2025
    Why is Jonsered CS 2240 idling too rich?
    • J
      Jasmine BlanchardSep 12, 2025
      If your Jonsered Chainsaw is idling too rich, consider the following: Adjust the L screw. Check for a worn needle valve, a needle valve set too high, a worn needle valve lever, a leaking control diaphragm/cover plate, or a sticking needle valve assembly.
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    adam87Sep 12, 2025
    What causes too much fuel at idling in Jonsered CS 2240 Chainsaw?
    • S
      Susan OwensSep 12, 2025
      If your Jonsered Chainsaw has too much fuel at idling, consider the following: a needle valve set too high, a needle valve assembly sticking, a damaged metering system, a worn needle valve, a leaking control diaphragm/cover plate, or an incorrectly assembled metering system.
  • A
    Andrew JohnsonSep 15, 2025
    Why Jonsered Chainsaw idles when L screw closed?
    • S
      Stacy RoySep 15, 2025
      If your Jonsered Chainsaw idles when the L screw is closed, consider the following: a worn needle valve, a leaking control diaphragm/cover plate, a sticking needle valve assembly, a worn needle valve lever, or a faulty diffuser jet.
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    pcordovaSep 16, 2025
    Why Jonsered Chainsaw will not “four-stroke”?
    • J
      jlopezSep 16, 2025
      If your Jonsered Chainsaw will not “four-stroke”, consider the following: Check for a blocked fuel tank vent or fuel filter, a blocked fuel line, or a loose or damaged fuel hose. Inspect the impulse channel for leaks or blockages. Ensure the cover on the carburettor pump side is secure and the pump diaphragm is in good condition. Look for a leaking air intake hose or loose carburettor mounting bolts. Check if the needle valve is set too low or if there's a leak in the metering system.

Summary

KEY TO SYMBOLS

Machine Symbols

Explains symbols shown on the chainsaw itself for safety and identification.

Manual Symbols

Explains symbols used within the manual for instructions and warnings.

INTRODUCTION

Welcome and Manual Purpose

Welcomes the user and highlights the manual's importance for machine longevity.

WHAT IS WHAT?

Chain Saw Part Identification

Identifies and labels the various parts of the chainsaw with a diagram.

GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Before Using a New Chain Saw

Essential checks and preparations before operating the chainsaw for the first time.

Operator Sense & Personal Protective Equipment

Emphasizes operator judgment and the importance of wearing personal protective equipment.

Chain Brake Operation and Safety

Details the activation, release, and function of the chainsaw's chain brake.

Throttle Lockout & Other Safety Features

Explains throttle lockout, chain catcher, and right hand guard safety features.

Vibration Damping, Muffler & Cutting Equipment Care

Covers vibration reduction, muffler safety, and cutting equipment maintenance.

Kickback Reduction & Equipment Specifications

Discusses equipment designed to reduce kickback, bar, and chain specifications.

Chain Sharpening & Depth Gauge Basics

General information on sharpening cutting teeth and depth gauge settings.

Sharpening, Depth Gauge & Chain Tensioning

Detailed steps for sharpening, adjusting depth gauge, and tensioning the chain.

Chain Tensioning Procedures (CS 2240;2240 S)

Specific instructions for adjusting chain tension on both CS 2240 and CS 2240S models.

Cutting Equipment Lubrication and Checks

Guidance on lubricating cutting components and checking oil flow.

Sprocket, Bearing Lubrication & Wear Inspection

Maintenance for drive sprockets, needle bearings, and general wear inspection.

ASSEMBLY

Fitting Bar and Chain (CS 2240)

Step-by-step guide to attach the bar and chain to the CS 2240 model.

Fitting Bar and Chain (CS 2240 S)

Step-by-step guide to attach the bar and chain to the CS 2240S model.

FUEL HANDLING

Fuel Mixing and Chain Oil

Information on the correct gasoline type, mixing ratio, and chain oil.

Fueling and Storage Precautions

Safe procedures for fueling, transporting, and storing fuel and the chainsaw.

STARTING AND STOPPING

Starting Procedures (Cold & Warm Engines)

Step-by-step guide for starting the chainsaw, covering cold and warm engines.

Safe Engine Stopping Procedures

Instructions on how to safely shut off the chainsaw engine and precautions.

WORKING TECHNIQUES

Pre-Use Checks and General Operation

Essential pre-operation checks and fundamental safety rules for chainsaw operation.

Kickback Control and Proper Grip

Techniques to reduce kickback and maintain control through proper grip.

Basic Cutting Technique Principles

Fundamental principles for safe and effective cutting operations.

Limbing, Cutting & Tree Felling Basics

Techniques for limbing, cutting logs, and introductory tree felling safety.

Felling Direction & Retreat Path Preparation

Factors influencing felling direction and preparing a safe retreat path.

Felling Cut & Hinge Control

How to make the felling cut and use the hinge to control tree fall.

Handling Tensioned Wood & Avoiding Kickback

Techniques for cutting tensioned wood and detailed guidance on preventing kickback.

Limbing Safety and Techniques

Specific warnings and techniques for safe limbing operations.

MAINTENANCE

General Maintenance & Carburetor Adjustment

Overview of user maintenance and carburetor adjustment procedures.

Safety Equipment Checks

Instructions for inspecting and maintaining safety features like chain brake and hand guard.

Brake & Throttle Lockout System Checks

Verifying the proper function of the inertia brake release, trigger, and throttle lockout.

Other Safety Component Maintenance Checks

Checks for chain catcher, right hand guard, vibration damping, stop switch, and muffler.

Starter Cord & Recoil Spring Maintenance

Procedures for replacing starter cords and tensioning recoil springs.

Starter Springs & Air Filter Maintenance

Instructions for replacing starter springs and cleaning/replacing the air filter.

Spark Plug, Sprocket Lubrication & Cooling System

Maintenance for spark plug, bar tip sprocket lubrication, and cooling system cleaning.

Centrifugal Cleaning & Winter Use Precautions

Explanation of air cleaning system and precautions for winter operation.

Maintenance Schedule

Daily Maintenance Tasks

Routine checks and cleaning performed each day before use.

Weekly Maintenance Tasks

Tasks to be performed weekly for ongoing upkeep.

Monthly Maintenance Tasks

Periodic checks and servicing performed monthly.

TECHNICAL DATA

Engine & Fuel System Specifications

Technical details regarding the engine, fuel tank capacity, and carburetor type.

Chain and Bar Specifications

Details on bar length, chain pitch, drive links, and chain speed.

Recommended Bar & Chain Combinations

Lists approved combinations for optimal safety and performance.

Saw Chain Filing & File Gauges

Information on tools and techniques for sharpening chains.

Emissions Control Warranty

Warranty Rights, Obligations & Coverage

Outlines owner rights, manufacturer obligations, and the scope of the emissions warranty.

Covered and Non-Covered Parts

Lists parts covered and excluded under the emissions warranty.

American Standard Safety Precautions

Chain Saw User Safety Guidelines

General safety guidelines for operating a chainsaw according to standards.

Kickback & General Operation Safety

Specific measures to prevent kickback and additional safety rules for operation.

Jonsered CS 2240 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Displacement40.9 cm³
Power Output1.8 kW
Weight (excluding cutting equipment)4.4 kg
Chain Pitch3/8"
Fuel Tank Volume0.37 liters
Oil Tank Volume0.25 liters

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