Jonsered 2145, 2141, 2150 manual Safety Instructions, Personal Protective Equipment

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

MOST CHAIN SAW ACCIDENTS HAPPEN WHEN THE CHAIN TOUCHES THE OPERA- TOR. You must wear approved safety equipment whenever you use a chain saw. Personal safety equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen. Ask your chain saw dealer for help in choosing the right equipment.

•PROTECTIVE HELMET

• HEARING PROTECTION

• PROTECTIVE GLASSES OR VISOR

• PROTECTIVE 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

CHAIN SAW SAFETY EQUIPMENT

This section explains the various safety features of the saw, how they work, and basic inspection and maintenance you should carry out to ensure safe operation. (See the ”What is what?” section to find out where these components are on Your saw).

NEVER USE A CHAIN SAW 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 ”Cutting equipment” section).

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Contents Operator´s manual KEY to Symbols SymbolsContents Safety Instructions Personal Protective EquipmentChain brake and front hand guard 3a StartingChain catcher Throttle lockRight hand guard Vibration damping system Stop switchMuffler Checking brake band wear Checking the front hand guardChecking the inertia brake release Checking the brake triggerThrottle lock Cutting Equipment 5 basic rulesCutting equipment designed to minimise kickback BarSaw chain Some terms that describe the bar and chainSharpening your chain and adjusting raker clearance General information on sharpening cutting teethSharpening cutting teeth Risk of kickback is increased with a badly sharpened chainSetting the raker clearance General advice on setting raker clearanceTensioning the chain Lubricating cutting equipment Chain oilFilling with chain oil Never use waste oilNeedle bearing maintenance Checking chain lubricationChecking wear on cutting equipment Lubricating the bar tip sprocketHOW to Avoid Kickback What is kickback?Do not let go of the handles General rulesNever use the saw one- handed Min m 10 ftBasic safety rules General Working InstructionsBasic cutting technique GeneralTerms CuttingTree felling technique Safe distanceLimbing Felling directionClearing the trunk and preparing your retreat FellingGeneral advice Freeing a tree that has fallen badly = high accident riskCutting the trunk into logs Freeing a Trapped treeWhat is WHAT? What is what?Assembly Mounting guide bar and chainFuel Handling FuelmixFuelling Chain oilMin 3 m 10ftStart and Stop Start and stopStart StopMaintenance CarburetorStarter device assembly Starter deviceChanging a broken or worn starter cord Tensioning the recoil springAir filter Muffler Spark plugAdjustment of the oil pump Centrifugal cleaning Turbo Recommended settingsTemperature 0C 32F or colder Cooling systemWeekly maintenance Daily maintenance Monthly maintenanceTechnical Data 2141 2145 2150+ 46 36 14 65 00. Warranty Period Emission Control Warranty Statement+ 46 36 14 65 108 88 2001W43