Jonsered 2149 Safety Instructions, Chain Saw Safety Equipment, Personal Protective Equipment

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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 ContentsBefore using a new saw Safety instructionsCHAIN SAW SAFETY EQUIPMENT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSPERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT 1 Chain brake and front hand guard 3 Chain catcher 2 Throttle lock4 Right hand guard 5 Vibration damping system 6 Stop switch7 Muffler 1Checking brake band wear 2 Checking the front hand guard3 Checking the inertia brake release 4Checking the brake triggerSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CUTTING EQUIPMENT The 5 basic rules1Cutting equipment designed to minimise kickback A BarB Saw chain C Some terms that describe the bar and chainAGeneral information on sharpening cutting teeth B Sharpening cutting teethDSetting the raker clearance C General advice on setting raker clearance3 Tensioning the chain A Chain oil 4 Lubricating cutting equipmentBFilling with chain oil E Needle bearing maintenance C Checking chain lubricationFChecking wear on cutting equipment D Lubricating the bar tip sprocketWhat is kickback? HOW TO AVOID KICKBACKH Bar Do not let go of the handles General rulesNever use the saw one- handed GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ”Technical data” section”Maintenance” Min. 3 m1 Basic safety rules GENERAL WORKING INSTRUCTIONS2 Basic cutting technique GeneralTerms Cutting3 Tree felling technique A Safe distanceLimbing B Felling directionC Clearing the trunk and preparing your retreat D FellingDIRECTIONAL CUT FELLING CUTF Cutting the trunk into logs E LimbingAFreeing a “Trapped tree” WHAT IS WHAT? What is what?ASSEMBLY Mounting guide bar and chainFUEL HANDLING FuelmixGasoline Two-strokeoilFuelling Chain oilMin 3 m 10ftSTART AND STOP Start and stopStart StopMAINTENANCE Functioning, Basic setting, Final settingBasic setting and running in Fine adjustmentStarter device assembly Starter deviceChanging a broken or worn starter cord Tensioning the recoil springNeedle bearing maintenance Air filterMuffler Spark plugAdjustment of the oil pump Centrifugal cleaning ”Turbo”Heated handles 2149W Cooling systemDaily maintenance Weekly maintenanceMonthly maintenance TECHNICAL DATA Weight34´*xnG¶5g¨ 2149EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY COVERAGEOWNER’S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES WARRANTY COMMENCEMENT DATE108 ´*xnG¶5g¨2000W51