GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

possible.Your dealer, forestry school or your library can provide information about which training materials and courses are available.

Work is constantly in progress to improve the design and technology - improvements that increase your safety and efficiency. Visit your dealer regularly to see whether you can benefit from new features that have been introduced.

Personal protective equipment

WARNING! Most chain saw accidents ! happen when the chain touches the

operator.You must use approved personal protective equipment whenever you use the machine. Personal protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it will reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen. Ask your dealer for help in choosing the right equipment.

Approved protective helmet

Hearing protection

Protective goggles or a visor

Gloves with saw protection

Trousers with saw protection

Boots with saw protection, steel toe-cap and non-slip sole

Always have a first aid kit nearby.

Fire Extinguisher and Shovel

Generally clothes should be close-fitting without restricting your freedom of movement.

IMPORTANT! Sparks can come from the muffler, the bar and chain or other sources. Always have fire extinguishing tools available if you should need them. Help prevent forest fires.

Machines safety equipment

In this section the machine’s safety features and their function are explained. For inspection and maintenance see instructions under the heading Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment. See instructions under the heading, What is what?, to find where these parts are located 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.

WARNING! Never use a machine with ! defective safety components. Safety

equipment must be inspected and maintained. See instructions under the heading Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety equipment. If your machine does not pass all the checks, take the saw to a servicing dealer for repair.

Chain brake and front hand guard

Your chain saw is equipped with a chain brake that is designed to stop the chain if you get a kickback.The chain brake reduces the risk of accidents, but only you can prevent them.

Take care when using your saw and make sure the kickback zone of the bar never touches any object.

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Jonsered CS 2188 manual Personal protective equipment, Machine′s safety equipment, Chain brake and front hand guard

CS 2188 specifications

The Jonsered CS 2188 is a powerful chainsaw designed for both professional and serious hobbyist users. Known for its robust performance and durability, it stands out in the competitive market of chainsaws. This model is well-suited for heavy-duty tasks such as felling large trees, cutting firewood, and clearing brush, making it a versatile tool for various applications.

One of the standout features of the Jonsered CS 2188 is its impressive engine performance. Equipped with a high-efficiency 2.1 kW (2.8 hp) engine, it boasts a displacement of 88 cc, allowing it to tackle even the toughest jobs with ease. The engineered design of the power unit ensures that the chainsaw delivers consistent power with a speed of up to 13,500 RPM. This performance translates to faster cutting speeds and improved productivity.

The chainsaw incorporates advanced technologies that enhance its user experience and safety. The unique Clean Power technology minimizes emissions while maximizing fuel efficiency, making it an environmentally friendly option in today's market. This feature is especially important for users conscious of their environmental impact.

Another key characteristic of the Jonsered CS 2188 is its lightweight design combined with optimal balance, which reduces fatigue during prolonged use. The chainsaw features ergonomic handles, providing users with a comfortable grip and better control. This is crucial, especially when working in challenging positions or across various terrains.

The CS 2188 is also equipped with a reliable anti-vibration system that dampens vibrations during operation, further enhancing user comfort and reducing strain on the hands and arms. This system contributes to a smoother cutting experience, allowing for precision work even during extended periods of use.

Maintenance is made simple with the tool-less chain tensioning system, which enables users to adjust the chain tension quickly and efficiently. Coupled with an easy-access air filter, these design features streamline the upkeep process, ensuring the chainsaw remains in optimal working condition.

In summary, the Jonsered CS 2188 is a powerful and dependable chainsaw tailored for users who demand performance, efficiency, and comfort. With its advanced engine technology, ergonomic design, and user-friendly maintenance features, it caters well to both professionals and enthusiasts alike, making it a top choice for anyone needing a reliable cutting tool.