Jonsered CS 2186 Operator's Manual
Jonsered CS 2186 Operator's Manual

Jonsered CS 2186 Operator's Manual

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Operator's manual
Please read the operator's manual carefully
and make sure you understand the
instructions before using the machine.
CS 2186

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  • Page 1 Operator’s manual Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. CS 2186...
  • Page 2: Key To Symbols

    KEY TO SYMBOLS Key to symbols Switch off the engine by moving the stop switch to the STOP position before carrying out any checks or maintenance. WARNING! Chain saws can be dangerous! Careless or incorrect use can result in Always wear approved protective gloves. serious or fatal injury to the operator or others.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Long-term storage ............risk. TECHNICAL DATA Jonsered has a policy of continuous product development Technical data .............. and therefore reserves the right to modify the design and Bar and chain combinations ........appearance of products without prior notice.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Machine ′ s safety equipment Personal protective equipment This section describes the machine ′ s safety equipment, its WARNING! Most chain saw accidents purpose, and how checks and maintenance should be carried happen when the chain touches the out to ensure that it operates correctly.
  • Page 5: Chain Brake And Front Hand Guard

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Chain brake and front hand guard due to kickback, you should also apply the chain brake manually if there is a risk of the chain accidentally hitting Your chain saw is equipped with a chain brake that is anyone or anything close by.
  • Page 6: Chain Catcher

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Vibration damping system it cannot affect the movement of the front hand guard, the chain brake can only be activated by the inertia of the Your machine is equipped with a vibration damping system counterweight. that is designed to minimize vibration and make operation easier.
  • Page 7: Checking, Maintaining And Servicing The Machine ' S Safety Equipment

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Muffler Regularly check that the brake band is at least 0.6 mm thick at its thinnest point. The muffler is designed to keep noise levels to a minimum and to direct exhaust fumes away from the user. Checking the front hand guard Make sure the front hand guard is not damaged and that there are no visible defects such as cracks.
  • Page 8 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Checking the brake trigger • Start the chain saw and apply full throttle. Release the throttle control and check that the chain stops and Place the chain saw on firm ground and start it. Make sure the remains stationary. If the chain rotates when the throttle chain does not touch the ground or any other object.
  • Page 9: Cutting Equipment

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cutting equipment Stop switch This section describes how to choose and maintain your cutting equipment in order to: • Reduce the risk of kickback. Start the engine and make sure the engine stops when you move the stop switch to the stop setting. •...
  • Page 10 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Cutting equipment designed to minimise Some terms that describe the bar and chain kickback When the cutting equipment supplied with your saw becomes worn or damaged you must replace it with one of the bars and chains recommended by us. See the Technical data section. WARNING! Faulty cutting equipment or the wrong combination of bar and chain increases the risk of kickback! Use only the...
  • Page 11: Sharpening Your Chain And Adjusting Raker Clearance

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Number of drive links. 2 Cutting angle 3 File position • Level of kickback reduction. The level of kickback reduction offered by a chain is only indicated by its model number. See the Technical data section to find the model numbers of chains that are recommended for use with your model of chain saw.
  • Page 12: Tensioning The Chain

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Sharpening cutting teeth • We recommend that you use our raker gauge to achieve the correct clearance and bevel on the raker lip. To sharpen cutting teeth you will need a round file and a file gauge. See the Technical data section for information on the size of file and gauge that are recommended for the chain fitted to your chain saw.
  • Page 13: Lubricating Cutting Equipment

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Tension the chain as tightly as possible, but not so tight that Filling with chain oil you cannot pull it round freely by hand. • All our chain saws have an automatic chain lubrication system. On some models the oil flow is also adjustable. •...
  • Page 14 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Check that the bar tip sprocket turns freely and that the We recommend you compare the existing chain with a new lubricating hole in the tip sprocket is not blocked. Clean chain to decide how badly the existing chain is worn. and lubricate if necessary.
  • Page 15: How To Avoid Kickback

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Kickback only occurs if the kickback zone of the bar touches WARNING! Most chain saw accidents an object. happen when the chain touches the operator. Wear personal protective equipment. See instructions under the heading Personal protective equipment. Do not tackle any job that you feel you are General rules not adequately trained for.
  • Page 16: General Safety Precautions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General safety precautions 5 You must have a steady stance in order to have full control over the chain saw. Never work standing on a ladder, in a tree or where you do not have firm ground to stand on. •...
  • Page 17: Fuel Safety

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 Check that all handles are free from oil. objects. Then grasp the starter handle with your right hand and pull the starter cord. Never twist the starter cord 6 Check that the anti vibration system works and is not around your hand.
  • Page 18: General Working Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Ensure the machine is cleaned and that a complete • Make sure you can move and stand safely. Check the area service is carried out before long-term storage. around you for possible obstacles (roots, rocks, branches, ditches, etc.) in case you have to move suddenly. Take •...
  • Page 19: Basic Cutting Technique

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Basic cutting technique Two factors decide whether the chain will jam or the object that you are cutting will split: the first is how the object is supported before and after cutting, and the second is whether WARNING! Never use a chain saw by holding it is in tension.
  • Page 20: Tree Felling Technique

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Tree felling technique Start by cutting from below (about 1/3 of the way through). WARNING! It takes a lot of experience to fell a tree. Inexperienced users of chain saws should not fell trees. Do not attempt any task that you feel unsure of! Finish by cutting from above so that the two cuts meet.
  • Page 21 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The line where the two cuts meet is called the directional cut WARNING! During critical felling operations, line. This line should be perfectly horizontal and at right hearing protectors should be lifted angles (90°) to the chosen felling direction. immediately when sawing is completed so that sounds and warning signals can be heard.
  • Page 22: Freeing A Tree That Has Fallen Badly

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Freeing a tree that has fallen badly When the felling cut and directional cut are complete the tree should start to fall by itself or with the aid of a felling wedge or breaking bar. Freeing a ”trapped tree” It is very dangerous to remove a trapped tree and there is high accident risk.
  • Page 23: What Is What

    WHAT IS WHAT? Jonsered CS 2186 XXXX XXXXXXX Jonsered AB Huskvarna, SWEDEN J O N S E R E D S E R V I C E What is what on the chain saw? 1 Cylinder cover 16 Spike bumper 2 Front handle 17 Chain catcher (Catches chain if it jumps or breaks.)
  • Page 24: Assembly

    ASSEMBLY Fitting the bar and chain Tension the chain by turning the chain tensioning screw clockwise using the combination spanner. The chain should be tensioned until it does not sag from the underside of the bar. WARNING! Always wear gloves, when working with the chain.
  • Page 25: Fuel Handling

    If the machine is not used for some time the fuel tank Environment fuel should be emptied and cleaned. JONSERED recommends the use of alkylate fuel, either Chain oil Aspen two-stroke fuel or environment fuel for four-stroke engines blended with two-stroke oil as set out below. Note...
  • Page 26 FUEL HANDLING Fuelling WARNING! Taking the following precautions, will lessen the risk of fire: Do not smoke or place hot objects near fuel. Always shut off the engine before refuelling. When refuelling, open the fuel cap slowly so that any excess pressure is released gently. Tighten the fuel cap carefully after refuelling.
  • Page 27: Starting And Stopping

    STARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stopping Warm engine WARNING! Note the following before starting: Never start a chain saw unless the bar, chain and all covers are fitted correctly. Otherwise the clutch can come loose and cause personal injuries. Use the same procedure as for starting a cold engine but Always move the machine away from the without setting the choke control in the choke position.
  • Page 28 STARTING AND STOPPING Reactivate the chain brake by pushing the front hand guard back towards the front handle. The chain saw is now ready for use. Stopping Stop the engine by switching off the ignition. 28 – English...
  • Page 29: Maintenance

    (chain brake) Max. fast idle are fitted, otherwise the clutch may come Idle speed, rpm speed, rpm loose and cause personal injury. CS 2186 13000 2500 Function Changing the type of fuel • The carburettor governs the engine’s speed via the Fine tuning may be required if the chain saw, after changing throttle control.
  • Page 30: Starter

    MAINTENANCE High speed jet H Starter • The high speed jet H influences the power and engine speed of the machine. If the high speed jet is set too rich WARNING! When the recoil spring is wound (H-jet screwed in too far) the machine will over-rev and up in the starter housing it is under tension this will damage the engine.
  • Page 31: Air Filter

    MAINTENANCE Tensioning the recoil spring Air filter • Hook the starter cord in the notch in the pulley and turn The air filter must be regularly cleaned to remove dust and dirt the starter pulley about 2 turns clockwise. in order to avoid: •...
  • Page 32: Spark Plug

    2 turns from the closed position. Bar 18" -24": 3 turns from the closed position. Bar 24" -: 4 turns from the closed position. These recommendations apply to JONSERED chain oil, for other chain oils increase the oil flow by one step. 32 – English...
  • Page 33: Cooling System

    MAINTENANCE Cooling system Heated handles (CS 2186W) On models with the model code W, both the front handle bar and the rear handle are equipped with electrical heating coils. These are supplied with electricity from a generator built into To keep the working temperature as low as possible the the chain saw.
  • Page 34: Daily Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Weekly maintenance Below you will find some general maintenance instructions. Daily maintenance 1 Check that the vibration damping elements are not damaged. 2 Lubricate the clutch drum bearing. 3 File off any burrs from the edges of the bar. 4 Clean the spark plug.
  • Page 35: Technical Data

    TECHNICAL DATA Technical data CS 2186 Engine Cylinder displacement, cm 84,7 Cylinder bore, mm Stroke, mm Idle speed, rpm 2500 Recommended max. fast idle speed, rpm 13000 Power, kW/ rpm, Europe: 4,5/9600 Power, kW/ rpm, Australia: 4,6/9600 Ignition system Manufacturer of ignition system...
  • Page 36: Bar And Chain Combinations

    Bar and chain combinations The following combinations are CE approved. Chain Length, Max. number of teeth Pitch, inch inches on tip sprocket CS 2186 Jonsered S42, Oregon 73LP Jonsered S42, Oregon 73LP Jonsered S42, Oregon 73LP Jonsered S42, Oregon 73LP 36 – English...
  • Page 37: Ec-Declaration Of Conformity

    Jonsered, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel: +46-36-146500, declares under sole responsibility that the chain saws Jonsered CS 2186 and CS 2186WH from 2002’s serial numbers and onwards (the year is clearly stated in plain text on the type plate with subsequent serial number), are in conformity with the requirements of the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVES:...
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