Jonsered CS 2186 manual Chain brake and front hand guard, 3a Starting

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1 Chain brake and front hand guard

YOUR chain saw is equipped with a chain brake that is desig- ned to stop the chain immediately if you get a kickback.

The chain brake reduces the risk of accidents, but only You can prevent them.

Take care when using your saw and make sure the kickback zone of the bar never touches any object.

2The front hand guard is not designed solely to activate the chain brake. Another important safety feature is that it prevents the chain from hitting your left hand if you lose your grip on the front handle.

3a Starting

1The chain brake (A) can either be activated manually (by your left hand) or automatically by the inertia release mechanism (a free- swinging pendulum). On most of our models the front hand guard acts as a counterweight in case of kickback.

The brake is applied when the front hand guard (B) is pushed forwards.

This movement activates

aspring-loaded mechanism that tightens the Brake Band (C) around the engine drive system (D) (Clutch Drum).

B

A

B

B

C

D

The chain brake should be activated when starting.

bYou can also use the chain brake as a temporary brake when you change position or if you put the saw down for a short time. You should also apply the chain brake manually if there is a risk of the chain accidentally hitting anyone or anything close by.

4To release the chain brake pull the front hand guard backwards, towards the front handle.

5As mentioned in section A, kickback can be very sudden and violent.

Most kickbacks are minor and do not always activate the chain brake. If this happens you should hold the chain saw firmly and not let go.

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Contents Operator´s manual Symbols KEY to SymbolsContents Personal Protective Equipment Safety Instructions3a Starting Chain brake and front hand guardRight hand guard Throttle lockChain catcher Muffler Stop switchVibration damping system Checking the front hand guard Checking brake band wearChecking the inertia brake release Checking the brake triggerThrottle lock 5 basic rules Cutting EquipmentBar Cutting equipment designed to minimise kickbackSaw chain Some terms that describe the bar and chainGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth Sharpening your chain and adjusting raker clearanceSharpening cutting teeth Risk of kickback is increased with a badly sharpened chainTensioning the chain General advice on setting raker clearanceSetting the raker clearance Chain oil Lubricating cutting equipmentFilling with chain oil Never use waste oilChecking wear on cutting equipment Checking chain lubrication Needle bearing maintenanceLubricating the bar tip sprocket Chain drive sprocketWhat is kickback? HOW to Avoid KickbackNever use the saw one- handed General rulesDo not let go of the handles 10 ft Min mGeneral Working Instructions Basic safety rulesGeneral Basic cutting techniqueTerms CuttingSafe distance Tree felling techniqueLimbing Felling directionFelling Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatFreeing a tree that has fallen badly = high accident risk General adviceCutting the trunk into logs Freeing a Trapped treeWhat is what? What is WHAT?Mounting guide bar and chain AssemblyFuelmix Fuel Handling10ft FuellingMin 3 m Start and stop Start and StopStart StopCarburetor MaintenanceStarter device Starter device assemblyChanging a broken or worn starter cord Tensioning the recoil springAdjustment of the oil pump Needle bearing maintenanceAir filter MufflerCooling system Centrifugal cleaning Air InjectionHeated handles CS 2186W Electrically heated carburetor CS 2186WHMonthly maintenance Weekly maintenance Daily maintenanceTechnical Data + 46 36 14 65 Emission Control Warranty Statement+ 46 36 14 65 00. Warranty Period 2002W21 108 88

CS 2186 specifications

The Jonsered CS 2186 is a versatile chainsaw designed to meet the needs of both professional and recreational users. Known for its robust performance and user-friendly features, this saw showcases great engineering and innovative technology.

One of the standout features of the CS 2186 is its powerful engine. Incorporating a 50.2 cc engine, it delivers an impressive power output that allows smooth cutting through wood of varying densities. This engine is designed with modern technology to ensure efficient fuel consumption, reducing emissions without compromising performance.

The chainsaw is equipped with a 16 to 20-inch bar, providing options for different cutting applications. Whether for tree felling, limbing, or firewood preparation, the adjustable bar length makes the CS 2186 a flexible choice suited for a variety of tasks. The specific chain design promotes an excellent cutting experience, combining sharpness and durability.

Comfort and ease of use are also priorities for the Jonsered CS 2186. The chainsaw features an ergonomic handle with anti-vibration technology, which minimizes fatigue during prolonged use. Users can work longer and with more control, enhancing overall safety and precision in cutting.

Another noteworthy technology is the Easy Start system, which significantly reduces the effort needed to start the engine. This is especially beneficial for those who may struggle with traditional starting methods. Additionally, the chainsaw includes an automatic oiler that ensures proper lubrication of the chain, contributing to both efficiency and longevity of the equipment.

Safety is paramount in chainsaw design, and the CS 2186 incorporates multiple safety features. It includes a chain brake that acts immediately in case of kickback, preventing serious injuries. The front-hand guard and throttle lock further enhance safety by providing additional protection and control.

Overall, the Jonsered CS 2186 stands out for its blend of power, innovative technologies, and user-focused design. This chainsaw represents an excellent investment for anyone in need of a reliable, efficient, and safe cutting tool capable of performing a variety of jobs effectively. Whether you're a landowner, professional lumberjack, or simply enjoy working with wood, the CS 2186 is a commendable choice that exemplifies quality and performance in the world of chainsaws.
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