Jonsered CS 2171 WH Operator's Manual

Jonsered CS 2171 WH Operator's Manual

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CS 2171WH
CS 2171
CS 2165
Operator' s manual
English
Please r ead the operator's manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.

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  • Page 1 CS 2171WH CS 2171 CS 2165 Operator’ s manual English Please r ead the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.
  • Page 2: Key To Symbols

    KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols on the machine: Symbols in the operator’s manual: WARNING! Chain saws can be dangerous! Careless or improper use Switch off the engine by moving the can result in serious or fatal injury to the stop switch to the STOP position operator or others.
  • Page 3 KEY TO SYMBOLS You will find the following labels on your chain saw: Chain Saw IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANSI B175.1-2000 EPA III The Emissions Compliance Period referred to on the Emission Compliance label indicates the number of operating hours for which the engine has been shown to meet Federal emissions requirements.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Contents FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT KEY TO SYMBOLS YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS 40 Symbols on the machine: ........2 AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY Symbols in the operator’s manual: ......2 PRECAUTIONS CONTENTS Safety precautions for chain saw users ....42 Contents ...............
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Good luck on using your Jonsered machine! Jonsered has a policy of continuous product development and therefore reserves the right to modify the design and appearance of products without prior notice.
  • Page 6: What Is What

    WHAT IS WHAT? Jonsered XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX Jonsered Huskvarna, SWEDEN What is what on the chain saw? Cylinder cover 16 Bumper spike Front handle 17 Chain catcher Chain brake and front hand guard 18 Clutch cover Starter 19 Rear handle with right hand guard...
  • Page 7: General Safety Precautions

    GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before using a new chain saw WARNING! Never allow children to use or be in the vicinity of the machine. As the • Please read this manual carefully. machine is equipped with a spring- • Check that the cutting equipment is correctly fitted and loaded stop switch and can be started by adjusted.
  • Page 8: Always Use Common Sense

    GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Always use common sense • Trousers with saw protection • Boots with saw protection, steel toe-cap and non-slip It is not possible to cover every conceivable situation you sole can face when using a chain saw. Always exercise care •...
  • Page 9 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • The chain brake (A) can either be activated manually • To release the chain brake pull the front hand guard (by your left hand) or automatically by the inertia backwards, towards the front handle. release mechanism. •...
  • Page 10: Chain Catcher

    GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS of the front hand guard, the chain brake can only be original positions. This arrangement means that the activated by the inertia action. throttle control is automatically locked at the idle setting. Chain catcher The chain catcher is designed to catch the chain if it snaps Will my hand always activate the chain or jumps off.
  • Page 11: Cutting Equipment

    GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Cutting hardwoods (most broadleaf trees) creates more CAUTION! The muffler gets very hot during and after vibration than cutting softwoods (most conifers). Cutting use. This also applies during idling. Be aware of the fire with cutting equipment that is blunt or faulty (wrong type hazard, especially when working near flammable or badly sharpened) will increase the vibration level.
  • Page 12: Sharpening Your Chain And Adjusting Depth Gauge Setting

    • Number of drive links. Jonsered. See instructions under the heading Technical Data for a list of replacement bar and chain combinations we recommend. •...
  • Page 13 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS is very blunt it will produce wood powder and no chips See instructions under the heading Technical data for or shavings. information about sharpening your chain. • A sharp chain eats its way through the wood and produces long, thick chips or shavings.
  • Page 14: Lubricating Cutting Equipment

    GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS data to find the correct depth gauge setting for your Check the chain tension every time you refuel. NOTE! A particular chain. new chain has a running-in period during which you should check the tension more frequently. Tension the chain as tightly as possible, but not so tight that you cannot pull it round freely by hand.
  • Page 15 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS own chain oil is not available, standard chain oil is If the chain lubrication is not working: recommended. • Check that the oil channel in the bar is not obstructed. Never use waste oil! Using waste oil can be dangerous Clean if necessary.
  • Page 16 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Needle bearing lubrication • Whether the tip of the bar is uneven or badly worn. If a hollow forms on the underside of the bar tip this is due to running with a slack chain. Both versions of sprockets have a needle bearing on the drive shaft, which has to be greased regularly (once a week).
  • Page 17: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Fitting the bar and chain Tension the chain by turning the chain tensioning screw clockwise using the combination spanner. See instructions under the heading Tensioning the chain. WARNING! Always wear gloves, when working with the chain. Check that the chain brake is in disengaged position by moving the front hand guard towards the front handle.
  • Page 18: Fuel Handling

    When working with continuous high revs (e.g. limbing) a higher octane is recommended. Environment fuel JONSERED recommends the use of alkylate fuel or environment fuel for four-stroke engines blended with two- stroke oil as set out below. Note that carburetor adjustment may be necessary when changing the type of fuel (see the instructions under the heading Carburetor).
  • Page 19: Transport And Storage

    FUEL HANDLING • It is important to use oil of the right grade (suitable • Move the machine at least 10 ft (3 m) from the viscosity range) to suit the air temperature. refuelling point before starting it. • In temperatures below 32°F (0°C) some oils become too viscous.
  • Page 20: Starting And Stopping

    STARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stopping the machine has started the valve will automatically return to its original setting. WARNING! Note the following before starting: The chain brake must be engaged when the chain saw is started to reduce the chance of contact with the moving chain during starting.
  • Page 21 STARTING AND STOPPING As the chain brake is still activated the engine must return • Observe your surroundings and make sure that there to idling speed as soon as possible by disengaging the is no risk of people or animals coming into contact with throttle latch in order to avoid unnecessery wear on the the cutting equipment.
  • Page 22: Working Techniques

    WORKING TECHNIQUES Before use: • To make sure that none of the above might come within reach of your saw or be injured by falling trees. CAUTION! Follow the instructions above, but do not use a chain saw in a situation where you cannot call for help in Check that the chain brake works correctly and is not case of an accident.
  • Page 23: General Rules

    WORKING TECHNIQUES Fit a guard to the bar before transporting the chain Have control over the workpiece. If the pieces you saw or carrying it for any distance. intend to cut are small and light, they can jam in the saw chain and be thrown towards you.
  • Page 24: Basic Cutting Technique

    WORKING TECHNIQUES user. If the saw chain is jamming, the saw may be Terms pushed back at you. Cutting = General term for cutting through wood. Limbing = Cutting branches off a felled tree. Splitting = When the object you are cutting breaks off before the cut is complete.
  • Page 25: Tree Felling Technique

    WORKING TECHNIQUES Limbing The log is supported at one end. There is a high risk that it will split. When limbing thick branches you should use the same approach as for cutting. Cut difficult branches piece by piece. Start by cutting from below (about 1/3 of the way through). Finish by cutting from above so that the two cuts meet.
  • Page 26 WORKING TECHNIQUES • Wind direction Remove any undergrowth from the base of the tree and check the area for obstacles (stones, branches, holes, • Arrangement of branches etc.) so that you have a clear path of retreat when the tree •...
  • Page 27: Freeing A Tree That Has Fallen Badly

    WORKING TECHNIQUES Felling cut There are methods for felling trees with a diameter larger The felling cut is made from the opposite side of the tree than the bar length. However these methods involve a and it must be perfectly horizontal. Stand on the left side much greater risk that the kickback zone of the bar will of the tree and cut on the pull stroke.
  • Page 28: How To Avoid Kickback

    WORKING TECHNIQUES General advice: and upwards towards the user. However, the chain saw may move in a different direction depending on the way it Position yourself so that you will be clear of the tree or was being used when the kickback zone of the bar branch when the tension is released.
  • Page 29: Maintenance

    Before any adjustments are made the air filter should be clean and the cylinder cover fitted. Adjusting the Your Jonsered product has been designed and carburetor while a dirty air filter is in use will result in a manufactured to specifications that reduce harmful leaner mixture next time the filter is cleaned.
  • Page 30: Checking, Maintaining And Servicing Chain Saw Safety Equipment

    MAINTENANCE High speed jet H Checking, maintaining and servicing chain saw safety At the factory the engine is adjusted at sea level. When working at a high altitude or in different equipment weather conditions, temperatures and atmospheric humidity, it may be necessary to make minor adjustments to the high speed jet.
  • Page 31: Throttle Lockout

    MAINTENANCE Checking the inertia brake release Apply full throttle and activate the chain brake by tilting your left wrist forward onto the front hand guard. Do not let go of the front handle. The chain should stop immediately. With the engine turned off, hold the chain saw over a stump or other firm object.
  • Page 32: Muffler

    MAINTENANCE Chain catcher Stop switch Check that the chain catcher is not damaged and is firmly Start the engine and make sure the engine stops when attached to the body of the chain saw. you move the stop switch to the stop setting. Right hand guard Muffler Check that the right hand guard is not damaged and that...
  • Page 33: Starter

    MAINTENANCE use a muffler if the spark arrestor screen is missing • Pull out the cord approx. 30 cm (12 inches) and hook or defective. it into the notch in the rim of the pulley. Release the recoil spring by letting the pulley rotate slowly backwards.
  • Page 34: Air Filter

    A damaged air filter must always be replaced. A JONSERED chain saw can be equipped with different types of air filter according to working conditions, weather, season, etc. Contact your dealer for advice.
  • Page 35: Lubricating The Bar Tip Sprocket

    MAINTENANCE Lubricating the bar tip sprocket These recommendations apply to JONSERED chain oil, for other chain oils increase the oil flow by one step. WARNING! The engine must be stopped when making adjustments. Lubricate the bar tip sprocket each time you refuel. Use the special grease gun and a good quality bearing grease.
  • Page 36: Turbo Air Cleaning" Centrifugal Cleaning

    MAINTENANCE ”Turbo Air Cleaning” centrifugal Electrical carburetor heating cleaning (CS 2171WH) Canada Centrifugal cleaning means the following: All air to the carburetor passes through the starter. Dirt and dust is If this chain saw has the model code WH/CWH then it is pushed out by the cooling fan.
  • Page 37: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE Maintenance schedule The following is a list of the maintenance that must be performed on the machine. Most of the items are described in the Maintenance section. Daily maintenance Weekly maintenance Monthly maintenance Check the brake band on the chain On chain saws without a catalytic brake for wear.
  • Page 38: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA Technical data CS 2165 CS 2171 CS 2171WH Motor Cylinder displacement, cu.in/cm 3,97/65,1 4,31/70,7 4,31/70,7 Cylinder bore, inch/mm 1,89/48 1,97/50 1,97/50 Stroke, inch/mm 1,42/36 1,42/36 1,42/36 Idle speed, rpm 2700 2700 2700 Power, kW/hp @ rpm 3,4/4,6 @ 9300...
  • Page 39: Saw Chain Filing And File Gauges

    Pitch, inch Gauge, inch Max. nose radius Type Drive link count Jonsered H42 Jonsered H42 Jonsered H42 Jonsered H42 Jonsered H42 Note: For the chains above you are free to choose between 0,050" and 0,058" gauge drive link for the corresponding bar, see the table below.
  • Page 40: Federal Emission Control Warranty Statement Your Warranty Rights And Obligations

    Jonsered must warrant the emission control charge to the owner at an approved Jonsered servicing system on your small nonroad engine for the period of dealer. If you have any questions regarding your warranty...
  • Page 41 FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY PARTS LIST Carburetor and internal parts Intake pipe, airfilter holder and carburetor bolts. Airfilter and fuelfilter covered up to maintenance schedule. Ignition System 1Spark Plug, covered up to maintenance schedule 2Ignition Module MAINTENANCE STATEMENT The owner is responsible for the performance of all required maintenance, as defined in the operator’s...
  • Page 42: American Standard Safety Precautions

    AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety precautions for chain saw Other safety precautions users WARNING! Do not operate a chain saw with one hand! Serious injury to the (ANSI B175.1-2000 Annex C) operator, helpers, bystanders or any Kickback safety precautions combination of these persons may result from one-handed operation.
  • Page 44 The engine exhaust from this product contains chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Original instructions 1153187-95 ´®z+U2o¶5$¨ ´®z+U2o¶5$¨ 2010-03-11...

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