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Summary of Contents for Jonsered GC2053
- Page 1 Operator′s manual Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.
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Page 2: Key To Symbols
KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols Only use non-metallic, flexible cutting WARNING! A clearing saw, brushcutter or attachments, i.e. trimmer heads with trimmer can be dangerous if used trimmer cord. incorrectly or carelessly, and can cause serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Contents Note the following before starting: KEY TO SYMBOLS Please read the operator’s manual carefully. Symbols ............... Long-term exposure to noise can result in permanent hearing CONTENTS impairment. So always use approved hearing protection. Contents ..............Note the following before starting: ........ WARNING! Under no circumstances may the INTRODUCTION design of the machine be modified without... -
Page 4: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Dear Customer, Congratulations on your choice to buy a Jonsered product! We are convinced that you will appreciate with great satisfaction the quality and performance of our product for a very long time to come. The purchase of one of our products gives you access to professional help with repairs and service whenever this may be necessary. -
Page 5: What Is What
WHAT IS WHAT? What is what? 1 Trimmer head 18 Air filter cover 2 Bevel gear 19 Fuel tank 3 Grease filler cap, bevel gear 20 Starter handle 4 Cord cutter 21 Transport guard 5 Cutting attachment guard 22 Socket spanner 6 Guard extension 23 Spanner 7 Shaft... -
Page 6: General Safety Precautions
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Important WARNING! Listen out for warning signals or shouts when you are wearing hearing protection. Always remove your hearing IMPORTANT! protection as soon as the engine stops. The machine is only designed for trimming grass. HELMET The only accessories you can operate with this engine unit A protective helmet where there is a risk of falling objects are the cutting attachments we recommend in the chapter on Technical data. -
Page 7: Machine's Safety Equipment
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Machine′s safety equipment Make sure the throttle control is locked at the idle setting when the throttle lockout is released. This section describes the machine′s safety equipment, its purpose, and how checks and maintenance should be carried out to ensure that it operates correctly. - Page 8 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Stop switch Regularly check the vibration damping units for cracks or deformation. Use the stop switch to switch off the engine. Check that the vibration damping element is undamaged and securely attached. WARNING! Overexposure to vibration can lead to circulatory damage or nerve damage in people who have impaired circulation.
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Page 9: Cutting Equipment
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Locking nut In countries that have a warm and dry climate there is a significant risk of fire. We therefore fit certain mufflers with a A locking nut is used to secure some types of cutting spark arrestor mesh. Check whether the muffler on your attachment. -
Page 10: Trimmer Head
GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Cutting equipment • Sharpen all edges equally to maintain the balance of the blade. Grass blades and grass cutters are intended for cutting coarse grass. A trimmer head is intended for trimming grass. WARNING! Always discard a blade that is bent, twisted, cracked, broken or damaged in any other way. -
Page 11: Assembly
ASSEMBLY Fitting the main body Connecting throttle cable and stop switch wires Connect the engine (A) to the tube (B) with four screws (C). 1 Remove the air filter cover. 2 Insert the throttle cable (A) to the end of the adjuster (B). 3 Position the slotted fitting (C) on the carburettor so the Fitting the J-handle recessed hole (D) for the cable lug (E) is away from the... -
Page 12: Assembling The Cutting Equipment
ASSEMBLY Fitting a blade guard, grass blade and 9 Lap and fix the stop switch wires and connectors with clamp (I). grass cutter • Fit the guard (A) to the gear housing using the support plate (M) and two screws (L). 10 Refit the air filter cover. -
Page 13: Adjusting The Harness And Clearing Saw
ASSEMBLY Fitting other guards and cutting Spreading the load on your shoulders attachments A well-adjusted harness and machine makes work much easier. Adjust the harness for the best working position. Tension the side straps so that the weight is evenly distributed across both shoulders. -
Page 14: Fuel Handling
FUEL HANDLING Fuel safety Petrol Never start the machine: 1 If you have spilt fuel on it. Wipe off the spillage and allow remaining fuel to evaporate. CAUTION! Always use a quality petrol/oil mixture at least 90 octane (RON). If your machine is equipped with a catalytic 2 If you have spilt fuel on yourself or your clothes, change converter (see chapter on Technical data) always use a good your clothes. -
Page 15: Fuelling
FUEL HANDLING Mixing Fuelling • Always mix the petrol and oil in a clean container intended for fuel. • Always start by filling half the amount of the petrol to be used. Then add the entire amount of oil. Mix (shake) the fuel mixture. -
Page 16: Starting And Stopping
STARTING AND STOPPING Check before starting Starting and stopping • Check the blade to ensure that no cracks have formed at the bottom of the teeth or by the centre hole. The most WARNING! The complete clutch cover and common reason why cracks are formed is that sharp shaft must be fitted before the machine is corners have been formed at the bottom of the teeth while started, otherwise the clutch can come loose... - Page 17 STARTING AND STOPPING Stopping Warm engine Use the same starting procedure as for a cold engine but without setting the choke control in the choke position. Stop the engine by switching off the ignition. WARNING! When the engine is started with the choke in either the choke or start throttle positions the cutting attachment will start to rotate immediately.
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Page 18: Working Techniques
WORKING TECHNIQUES General working instructions 6 Always hold the machine with both hands. Hold the machine on the right side of your body. IMPORTANT! This section describes the basic safety precautions for working with clearing saws and trimmers. If you encounter a situation where you are uncertain how to proceed you should ask an expert. -
Page 19: Grass Trimming With A Trimmer Head
WORKING TECHNIQUES Grass trimming with a trimmer head WARNING! Machines fitted with saw blades or grass blades can be thrown violently to the side when the blade comes into contact with a fixed object. This is called blade thrust. A blade thrust can be violent enough Trimming to cause the machine and/or operator to be propelled in any direction, and possibly lose... - Page 20 WORKING TECHNIQUES Sweeping • The fan effect of the rotating cord can be used for quick and easy clearing up. Hold the cord parallel to and above the area to be swept and move the tool to and fro. • When cutting and sweeping you should use full throttle to obtain the best results.
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Page 21: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE Carburettor blocked, this can be a sign that the performance of the catalytic converter is impaired. Contact your dealer to inspect the muffler. A blocked mesh will cause the machine to Adjusting the idle speed (T) overheat and result in damage to the cylinder and piston. Check that the air filter is clean. -
Page 22: Air Filter
MAINTENANCE Air filter An air filter that has been in use for a long time cannot be cleaned completely. The filter must therefore be replaced with a new one at regular intervals. A damaged air filter must always be replaced. The air filter must be regularly cleaned to remove dust and dirt Bevel gear in order to avoid:... -
Page 23: 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. The user must only carry out the maintenance and service work described in this Operator’s Manual. More extensive work must be carried out by an authorised service workshop. -
Page 24: Technical Data
TECHNICAL DATA Technical data GC2043 GC2053 Engine Cylinder displacement, cm 41,5 49,9 Cylinder bore, mm 43,9 Stroke, mm Idle speed, rpm 2600 2600 Recommended max. speed, rpm 10400 10400 Speed of output shaft, rpm 8060 8060 Max. engine output, acc. to ISO 8893, kW/ rpm... -
Page 25: Ec-Declaration Of Conformity
TECHNICAL DATA EC-declaration of conformity (Applies to Europe only) We, Jonsered, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel: +46-36-146500, declare that the clearing saws Jonsered GC 2043 and GC 2053 with serial numbers dating from 2008 onwards (the year is clearly stated on the rating plate, followed by the serial number), comply with the requirements of the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVE: - of June 22, 1998 ”relating to machinery”... - Page 26 Poly Trim <20mm >20mm 6 Nm X 10...
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