Safety equipment

6 Safety equipment

6.1 Dismantling the chain brake

1

Release the brake by moving the front hand guard backward. Loosen the bar nut and remove the clutch cover, chain and bar (see figure 1).

2

Carefully tighten the clutch housing in a vice. Release the brake by using the saw's front hand guard (A) as a tool. Mesh with the brake and tigh- ten anti-clockwise until the brake is activated. (see figure 2)

WARNING!

Exercise care to ensure the spring does not fly out and cause perso- nal injury. Wear protective glasses.

Fig 1

Fig 2

3

Loosen the screws and carefully remove the cover over the brake spring. (see figure 3)

Fig 3

4

Hold one hand over the brake spring; press a nar- row screwdriver in between the rear section of the spring and the clutch cover. Carefully pry upward until the spring releases and runs onto the screw- driver shaft. (see figure 4)

Cleaning and inspection

• Carefully clean and check all parts. Parts must be replaced if cracked or show signs of other defects. Always use original spare parts.

• Measure the thickness of the chain brake band. It must not be less than 0.6 mm at any point. (see figure 5)

• Lubricate the knee joint with grease.

Fig 4

min 0,6 mm

Fig 5

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Jonsered CS 2240 manual Dismantling the chain brake, Cleaning and inspection
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CS 2240 specifications

The Jonsered CS 2240 is a powerful and versatile chainsaw designed for homeowners, landscapers, and property maintenance professionals. It stands out in the market due to its unique combination of performance-oriented technology, ergonomic design, and ease of use.

One of the main features of the Jonsered CS 2240 is its robust engine. With a 40.9cc X-Torq® engine, this chainsaw is designed to provide efficient power and performance while minimizing fuel consumption and emissions. The X-Torq® engine technology not only enhances the chainsaw's acceleration and torque but also contributes to better fuel efficiency, making it an environmentally friendly option for users.

The CS 2240 is equipped with a 16-inch bar, which strikes a perfect balance for various cutting tasks, whether it's felling small trees, trimming branches, or performing general maintenance. This length also allows for greater maneuverability in tight spaces, making it an ideal choice for homeowners and professional users alike.

A notable aspect of the Jonsered CS 2240 is its innovative starting system. The Quick Release Air Filter ensures that the air filter can be easily accessed for maintenance, promoting optimal engine performance. Coupled with the Air Injection system, which filters out larger debris before it enters the engine, this chainsaw maintains a longer lifespan and reduces the frequency of required maintenance.

Safety is paramount in chainsaw design, and Jonsered does not compromise on that front. The CS 2240 features a chain brake, which halts the chain movement in the event of kickback. Additionally, the front handguard provides an extra layer of protection, ensuring that users can operate the saw with confidence.

The ergonomic design of the CS 2240 incorporates a comfortable handle that reduces vibrations, allowing for extended use without excessive fatigue. Weighing approximately 10.8 lbs, it strikes the right balance between power and portability.

In summary, the Jonsered CS 2240 is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable, efficient, and user-friendly chainsaw. Its advanced engine technology, balanced bar length, safety features, and ergonomic design make it a standout in its class, ideal for tackling a variety of cutting tasks with ease and efficiency. Whether you are a casual user or a professional, the CS 2240 is well-equipped to meet diverse cutting needs while ensuring safety and comfort.
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