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Husqvarna CS 2159WH, CS 2156CWH manual General Safety Precautions, Before using a new chain saw

Models: CS 2159CWH CS 2159C CS 2156 CS 2156CWH CS 2159WH CS 2159W CS 2156C CS 2159

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GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Before using a new chain saw

•Please read this manual carefully.

•Check that the cutting equipment is correctly fitted and adjusted. See instructions under the heading Assembly.

•Refuel and start the chain saw. See the instructions under the headings Fuel Handling and Starting and Stopping.

•Do not use the chain saw until sufficient chain oil has reached the chain. See instructions under the heading Lubricating cutting equipment.

•Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent hearing impairment. So always use approved hearing protection.

WARNING! Under no circumstances may ! the design of the machine be modified

without the permission of the manufacturer. Always use genuine accessories. Non-authorized modifications and/or accessories can result in serious personal injury or the death of the operator or others.

WARNING! A chain saw is a dangerous ! tool if used carelessly or incorrectly and

can cause serious, even fatal injuries. It is very important that you read and understand the contents of this operator’s manual.

WARNING! The inside of the muffler ! contain chemicals that may be

carcinogenic. Avoid contact with these elements in the event of a damaged muffler.

WARNING! Long term inhalation of the ! engine’s exhaust fumes, chain oil mist and dust from sawdust can represent a

health risk.

WARNING! This machine produces an ! electromagnetic field during operation.

This field may under some circumstances interfere with active or passive medical implants. To reduce the risk of serious or fatal injury, we recommend persons with medical implants to consult their physician and the medical implant manufacturer before operating this machine.

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Important

IMPORTANT!

This chain saw for forest service is designed for forest work such as felling, delimbing and cutting.

You should only use the saw with the bar and chain combinations we recommend in the chapter Technical data.

Never use the machine if you are fatigued, while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, medication or anything that could affect your vision, alertness, coordination or judgement.

Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions under the heading ”Personal protective equipment”. Do not modify this product or use it if it appears to have been modified by others.

Never use a machine that is faulty. Carry out the checks, maintenance and service instructions described in this manual. Some maintenance and service measures must be carried out by trained and qualified specialists. See instructions under the heading Maintenance. Never use any accessories other than those recommended in this manual. See instructions under the headings Cutting equipment and Technical data. CAUTION! Always wear protective glasses or a face visor to reduce the risk of injury from thrown objects. A chain saw is capable of throwing objects, such as wood chips, small pieces of wood, etc, at great force. This can result in serious injury, especially to the eyes.

WARNING! Running an engine in a ! confined or badly ventilated area can

result in death due to asphyxiation or carbon monoxide poisoning.

WARNING! Faulty cutting equipment or ! the wrong combination of bar and saw

chain increases the risk of kickback! Only use the bar/saw chain combinations we recommend, and follow the filing instructions. See instructions under the heading Technical data.

Always use common sense

It is not possible to cover every conceivable situation you can face when using a chain saw. Always exercise care and use your common sense. Avoid all situations which you consider to be beyond your capability. If you still feel uncertain about operating procedures after reading these instructions, you should consult an expert before continuing. Do not hesitate to contact your dealer or us if you have any questions about the use of the chain saw. We will willingly be of service and provide you with advice as well as help you to use your chain saw both efficiently and safely. Attend a training course in chain saw usage if possible. Your dealer, forestry school or your library can

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CS 2159CWH, CS 2159C, CS 2156, CS 2156CWH, CS 2159WH specifications

The Husqvarna CS 2159, CS 2156C, CS 2159W, CS 2159WH, and CS 2156CWH are a series of powerful and efficient chainsaws designed for both professionals and experienced enthusiasts. These models are known for their reliability, cutting performance, and innovative features that enhance usability and productivity.

One of the standout features across these models is the Efficient Air Cleaning System, which significantly reduces wear and tear on the engine. This system pre-filters the air entering the engine, ensuring that only clean air is used, thereby extending the lifespan of the chainsaw and improving its performance. This feature is particularly beneficial in dusty environments, where traditional systems might struggle to maintain efficiency.

The CS 2159 and CS 2156C models include an advanced fuel pump that allows for easy starting, even in cold conditions. This innovation saves time and effort, making them ideal for users who need to get to work quickly. Additionally, these chainsaws come equipped with a low-vibration design that minimizes user fatigue during extended use, allowing for greater comfort without compromising performance.

A highlight of the CS 2159W and CS 2159WH models is their weather-resistant construction. These chainsaws are built to withstand adverse weather conditions, making them suitable for year-round use. The WH variant features a comfortable heated handle, which provides added warmth and grip in cold environments, ensuring that you can operate efficiently regardless of the external temperature.

All models in this series are equipped with a quick-release air filter, facilitating easy maintenance and serviceability. Regular maintenance is crucial for optimal performance, and Husqvarna has made it simple for users to keep their equipment in top condition. The chain tensioning system is also easily accessible, allowing for quick adjustments to be made on the fly, ensuring that users can maintain an optimal cutting experience.

In terms of power, the CS 2159 series boasts robust engines that provide high cutting performance while being environmentally friendly. The engines are designed to consume less fuel and emit fewer emissions, meeting modern environmental standards without sacrificing the power output that professionals require.

In summary, the Husqvarna CS 2159, CS 2156C, CS 2159W, CS 2159WH, and CS 2156CWH chainsaws are exceptional tools that combine advanced technology with user-friendly features. With reliable performance, low maintenance needs, and comfort-driven design, they stand out as top choices for both professional users and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether tackling heavy-duty cutting tasks or maintaining your property, these chainsaws are built to deliver consistent results.