Jonsered GC2236 manual Machine′s safety equipment, Throttle lockout

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

BOOTS

Wear boots with steel toe-caps and non-slip sole.

CLOTHING

Wear clothes made of a strong fabric and avoid loose clothing that can catch on twigs and branches. Always wear heavy, long pants. Do not wear jewellery, shorts sandals or go barefoot. Secure hair so it is above shoulder level.

FIRST AID KIT

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.

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 service workshop.

IMPORTANT! All servicing and repair work on the machine requires special training. This is especially true of the machines safety equipment. If your machine fails any of the checks described below you must contact your service agent. When you buy any of our products we guarantee the availability of professional repairs and service. If the retailer who sells your machine is not a servicing dealer, ask him for the address of your nearest service agent.

WARNING! Never use a machine with

! faulty safety equipment. The machine’s safety equipment must be checked and maintained as described in this section. If your machine fails any of these checks contact your service agent to get it repaired.

Throttle lockout

The throttle lockout is designed to prevent accidental operation of the throttle control. When you press the lock

(A)(i.e. when you grasp the handle) it releases the throttle control (B). When you release the handle the throttle

control and the throttle lockout both move back to their original positions. This movement is controlled by two independent return springs.This arrangement means that the throttle control is automatically locked at the idle setting.

A

B

Make sure the throttle control is locked at the idle setting when the throttle lockout is released.

Press the throttle lockout and make sure it returns to its original position when you release it.

Check that the throttle control and throttle lockout move freely and that the return springs work properly.

See instructions under the heading Start. Start the machine and apply full throttle. Release the throttle and check that the cutting attachment stops and remains at a standstill. If the cutting attachment rotates with the throttle in the idle position then the carburettor idle setting must

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Contents GC2236 Operator′s manual English Persons or animals come closer than KEY to SymbolsSymbols Operator of the machine must Ensure, while working, that noContents Dear Customer IntroductionWhat is what on the brushcutter? What is WHAT?Personal protective equipment General Safety PrecautionsThrottle lockout Machine′s safety equipmentCutting attachment guard Stop switchVibration damping system Muffler Locking nut Cutting equipmentCutting equipment Trimmer head Sharpening grass cutters and grass bladesGeneral rules Fitting the J-handle AssemblyAssembling the cutting equipment Fitting a blade guard, grass blade and grass cutter Fitting the guard extensionFitting other guards and cutting attachments Fuel Handling Fuel safetyFuel Mixing FuellingStarting Starting and StoppingCheck before starting Starting and stoppingStarter cord around your hand StoppingWorking Techniques Basic safety rulesGeneral working instructions Trimming Grass clearing using a grass bladeBasic working techniques Grass trimming with a trimmer headSweeping CuttingCarburettor MaintenanceHigh speed jet H Fine adjustment of the idle speed TCorrectly adjusted carburettor Low speed jet LRemember the risk of fire MufflerCooling system Bevel gearOiling the air filter Cleaning the air filterAir filter Spark plugMaintenance Daily Weekly Monthly Maintenance scheduleTechnical data Technical DataEN ISO 12100-2, Cispr 122005, EN ISO Approved accessories Type Cutting attachment guard, Art. noEC-declaration of conformity Applies to Europe onlyPoly Trim S35 2,7mm 095-.106 25 m 15 cm Tap n’ Go 35 Spin Tap n’Go 45 Spin Page Page 1151216-26

GC2236 specifications

The Jonsered GC2236 is a robust and versatile garden tractor designed for homeowners seeking efficient performance in lawn maintenance. With a focus on durability, ease of use, and advanced technology, this machine has garnered attention among gardening enthusiasts and professionals alike.

At the heart of the Jonsered GC2236 is a powerful engine featuring a reliable Briggs & Stratton design. This engine provides ample horsepower to tackle a variety of tasks, from mowing to towing, ensuring that you can maintain your lawn or garden with ease. The engine is paired with a rugged transmission that offers smooth speed variations, allowing users to adapt their pace according to the terrain and requirements of the task at hand.

One of the standout features of the GC2236 is its cutting system. It comes equipped with a 36-inch cutting deck that delivers a clean and even cut, enhancing the overall appearance of your lawn. The cutting height is easily adjustable, making it simple for users to customize their mowing experience based on grass length and conditions. The deck design allows for efficient grass collection, reducing the need for subsequent raking or clean-up.

Comfort is a key consideration in the design of the Jonsered GC2236. The tractor features a spacious, ergonomically designed seat that ensures a comfortable riding experience during extended periods of use. Additionally, the easy-to-use controls and intuitive dashboard contribute to user-friendly operation, making it accessible for gardeners of all skill levels.

Technological advancements are also integrated into this model. The GC2236 is designed with enhanced maneuverability, allowing operators to navigate tight spaces and obstacles with confidence. Its tight turning radius helps make trimming around flower beds and trees much simpler. Furthermore, the tractor's sturdy build quality and durable components ensure that it can withstand the rigors of regular use.

For those who appreciate convenience, the Jonsered GC2236 offers practical features such as a spacious cargo area for transporting tools and equipment. Its towing capacity allows users to attach trailers or other accessories, expanding its functionality beyond just mowing.

In conclusion, the Jonsered GC2236 is a standout garden tractor that combines performance, comfort, and technology to provide an exceptional gardening experience. Whether tackling large lawns or intricate landscaping, this garden tractor is a reliable choice for anyone looking to maintain their outdoor space efficiently.