Jonsered CS 2255 manual Personal protective equipment, Machine′s safety equipment

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

chain saw usage if possible. Your dealer, forestry school or your library can provide information about which training materials and courses are available.

Work is constantly in progress to improve the design and technology - improvements that increase your safety and efficiency. Visit your dealer regularly to see whether you can benefit from new features that have been introduced.

Personal protective equipment

WARNING! Most chain saw accidents

!happen when the chain touches the operator. You must use approved personal protective equipment whenever you use the machine. Personal protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen. Ask your dealer for help in choosing the right equipment.

Approved protective helmet

Hearing protection

Protective goggles or a visor

Gloves with saw protection

Trousers with saw protection

Boots with saw protection, steel toe-cap and non-slip sole

Always have a first aid kit nearby.

Fire Extinguisher and Shovel

Generally clothes should be close-fitting without restricting your freedom of movement.

IMPORTANT! Sparks can come from the muffler, the bar and chain or other sources. Always have fire extinguishing tools available if you should need them. Help prevent forest fires.

Machines safety equipment

In this section the machine’s safety features and their function are explained. For inspection and maintenance see instructions under the heading Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment. See instructions under the heading, What is what?, to find where these parts are located on your machine.

The life span of the machine can be reduced and the risk of accidents can increase if machine maintenance is not carried out correctly and if service and/or repairs are not carried out professionally. If you need further information please contact your nearest servicing dealer.

WARNING! Never use a machine with

!defective safety components. Safety equipment must be inspected and maintained. See instructions under the heading Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment. If your machine does not pass all the checks, take the saw to a servicing dealer for repair.

Chain brake and front hand guard

Your chain saw is equipped with a chain brake that is designed to stop the chain 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.

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Contents EPA II Operator’s manual Symbols on the machine KEY to SymbolsSymbols in the operator’s manual Contents Dear customer IntroductionWhat is what on the chain saw? What is WHAT?Before using a new chain saw General Safety PrecautionsAlways use common sense Personal protective equipment Machine′s safety equipmentChain brake and front hand guard General Safety Precautions Vibration damping system Throttle lockoutChain catcher Right hand guardGeneral rules Stop switchCutting equipment MufflerSome terms that describe the bar and chain Cutting equipment designed to reduce kickbackBar ChainSharpening cutting teeth Sharpening your chain and adjusting depth gauge settingGeneral advice on adjusting depth gauge setting General information on sharpening cutting teethChain oil Adjustment of depth gauge settingTensioning the chain Lubricating cutting equipmentNeedle bearing lubrication Filling with chain oilChecking chain lubrication Chain drive sprocketBar Fitting the bar and chain AssemblyCS 2255 with tool-less chain tensioner Assembly Fuel Fuel HandlingLong-term storage Fuel safetyFueling Transport and storageWarm engine Starting and StoppingStarting and stopping Cold engineStopping General working instructions Basic safety rulesWorking Techniques Before useGeneral rules General Basic cutting techniqueTerms Cutting LimbingClearing the trunk and preparing your retreat Tree felling techniqueSafe distance Felling directionDirectional cuts FellingCutting trees and branches that are in tension General adviceFreeing a tree that has fallen badly Freeing a trapped treeWhat is kickback? How to avoid kickbackCutting the trunk into logs Carburetor adjustment MaintenanceGeneral Checking the inertia brake release Correctly adjusted carburetorChecking brake band wear Checking the front hand guardThrottle lockout Starter MufflerChanging a broken or worn starter cord Fitting the starter Air filterTensioning the recoil spring Changing a broken recoil springNeedle bearing lubrication Adjustment of the oil pumpSpark plug Lubricating the bar tip sprocketTemperature 0C 32F or colder Turbo Air Cleaning centrifugal cleaningWinter use Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenance Maintenance scheduleTechnical data Technical DataSaw chain filing and file gauges Bar and chain combinationsYour Warranty Rights and Obligations Federal Emission Control Warranty StatementOther safety precautions American Standard Safety PrecautionsSafety precautions for chain saw users Kickback safety precautions´z+RsG¶5m¨ Page 1150833-95 ´z+RsG¶5m¨ ´z+RsG¶5m¨

CS 2255 specifications

The Jonsered CS 2255 is a versatile and powerful chainsaw designed for both homeowners and professional users who require reliability and efficiency in their cutting tasks. This model is particularly well-regarded for its robust performance and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among outdoor enthusiasts and forestry workers alike.

One of the most commendable features of the Jonsered CS 2255 is its highly efficient engine. Equipped with a 55.5cc two-stroke engine, it delivers exceptional power output while ensuring lower emissions and reduced fuel consumption. The engine is designed with advanced technology that minimizes the environmental impact without compromising on performance. This balance of power and efficiency makes the CS 2255 ideal for a variety of cutting applications, from felling trees to trimming branches.

The CS 2255 is also notable for its ergonomic design. The chainsaw incorporates a well-thought-out handle system that provides optimal comfort during extended use. The comfortable grips reduce fatigue and enhance control, allowing users to work longer without discomfort. Furthermore, the low vibration technology integrated into the design significantly decreases vibration levels, leading to a smoother operation and improved handling.

Another distinguishing feature of the Jonsered CS 2255 is its quick-start system, which simplifies the starting procedure. Users appreciate this feature, especially in colder weather conditions or when the chainsaw hasn't been used for a while. The easy start mechanism ensures reliability and efficiency, enabling the user to get to work without unnecessary delays.

Safety is a primary concern in chainsaw operation, and the CS 2255 is equipped with various safety mechanisms to mitigate risks. The chainsaw comes with an effective chain brake and a throttle lock that helps prevent accidental starts. These features provide peace of mind for users who prioritize safety while working in demanding environments.

In addition to its impressive features, the Jonsered CS 2255 supports ease of maintenance. The tool-less chain tensioning system enables quick adjustments, while the air injection system reduces filter cleaning intervals. These qualities enhance the overall user experience and ensure that the chainsaw remains in top condition with minimal effort.

Whether you are a seasoned professional or a casual user, the Jonsered CS 2255 offers a combination of power, efficiency, and user-friendly features that make it an excellent choice for all your cutting needs.