Jonsered 2159 manual Throttle lock

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2 Throttle lock

1Make sure the throttle control is locked at the idle setting when you release the throttle lock.

2Press the throttle lock and make sure it returns to its original position when you release it.

3Check that the throttle control and throttle lock move freely and that the return springs work properly.

4Start the saw and apply full throttle. Release the throttle control and check that the chain stops and remains stationary. If the chain rotates when the throttle is on idle setting you should check the carburetor idle adjustment. See the section on ”Maintenance” .

3 Chain catcher

Check that the CHAIN CATCHER is not damaged and is firmly attached to the body of the saw.

4 Right hand guard

Check that the right hand guard is not damaged and that there are no visible defects, such as cracks.

5 Vibration damping system

Regularly check the vibration damping units for cracks or deformation

Make sure the vibration damping units are securely attached to the engine unit and handles.

6 Stop switch

Start the engine and make sure the engine stops when you move the stop switch to the stop setting.

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Contents Operator´s manual EPA Symbols KEY to SymbolsContents Personal Protective Equipment Safety InstructionsChain brake and front hand guard Throttle lock Chain catcherRight hand guard Stop switch Vibration damping systemMuffler 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 chainGeneral advice on setting raker clearance Setting the raker clearanceTensioning the chain Chain oil Lubricating cutting equipmentFilling with chain oil Never use waste oilChecking chain lubrication Needle bearing maintenanceChecking wear on cutting equipment Lubricating the bar tip sprocketWhat is kickback? HOW to Avoid KickbackGeneral rules Do not let go of the handlesNever use the saw one- handed 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 HandlingChain oil FuellingMin 3 m 10ftStart and stop Start and StopStart StopCarburetor MaintenanceStarter device Starter device assemblyChanging a broken or worn starter cord Tensioning the recoil springAir filter Needle bearing maintenance Spark plugMuffler IMPORTANT! a damaged air filter must always be replacedCentrifugal cleaning Turbo Adjustment of the oil pump Heated handles 2159WCooling system Electrically heated carburetor 2159WMonthly maintenance Weekly maintenance Daily maintenance2159 Technical Data+ 46 36 14 65 Emission Control Warranty Statement2001W38 108 87