Jonsered CS 2156 Safety Instructions, Personal protective equipment, Machine′s safety equipment

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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.

WARNING! Long or continuous exposure to

!high noise levels may cause permanent hearing impairment. Always wear approved hearing protection when operating a chain saw.

Protective helmet

Hearing protection

Protective goggles or a visor

Gloves with saw protection

Protective trousers with saw protection

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

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

Always have a first aid kit nearby.

Machines safety equipment

This section describes the machines safety equipment, its purpose, and how checks and maintenance should be carried out to ensure that it operates correctly. See the ”What is what?” section to locate where this equipment is positioned on your machine.

WARNING! Never use a machine that has

!faulty safety equipment! Carry out the inspection, maintenance and service routines listed in this section.

Chain brake and front hand guard

Throttle lock

Chain catcher

Right hand guard

Vibration damping system

Stop switch

Muffler

Cutting equipment. See instructions under the heading Cutting equipment.

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Contents EPA Key to symbols KEY to SymbolsContents EPA Personal protective equipment Safety InstructionsMachine′s safety equipment Chain brake and front hand guard Throttle lock Stop switchChain catcher Right hand guardChecking the front hand guard MufflerChecking brake band wear Checking the brake trigger Checking the inertia brake releaseThrottle lock Chain catcherCutting equipment Stop switchGeneral rules Vibration damping systemBar Cutting equipment designed to minimise kickbackChain Some terms that describe the bar and chainGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth Sharpening your chain and adjusting raker clearanceSharpening cutting teeth With a badly sharpened chainSetting the raker clearance General advice on setting raker clearanceTensioning the chain If the raker clearance is too largeChain oil Lubricating cutting equipmentFilling with chain oil Checking chain lubricationChain drive sprocket Needle bearing lubricationChecking wear on cutting equipment Do not let go of the handles How to avoid kickbackWhat is kickback? Starting General safety precautionsBasic safety rules Fuel safetyGeneral working instructions Transport and storageTerms Basic cutting techniqueGeneral Limbing CuttingSafe distance Tree felling techniqueFelling direction Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreatFelling cut Freeing a tree that has fallen badly General adviceCutting the trunk into logs Freeing a trapped treeWhat is what on the chain saw? What is WHAT?Fitting the bar and chain AssemblyFollowing applies to chain saws with catalytic converters Fuel HandlingFuel Fuelling Chain oilStarting and stopping Starting and StoppingCold engine Warm engineStopping Carburettor MaintenanceStarter Correctly adjusted carburettorChanging a broken or worn starter cord Tensioning the recoil springSpark plug Air filterMuffler Fitting the starterCentrifugal cleaning Turbo Adjustment of the oil pumpWhen making adjustments Needle bearing lubricationTemperature -5C 23 F or colder Temperature 0 C 32 F or colderHeated handles CS 2156W, CS 2159W Electrical carburettor heating CS 2156WH, CS 2159WHBelow you will find some general maintenance instructions Daily maintenance Weekly maintenanceMonthly maintenance Technical data Technical Data063/1,6 mm 22BP Bar Length Pitch, inch Max nose Chain Inches Radius050/1,3 mm 20BP Your Warranty Rights and Obligations Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement1088891-95