User manual JONSERED CS 2165

[. . . ] Operators manual Please read the operator's manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols on the machine: WARNING!Careless or incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. Please read the operator's manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine. Always wear: · · · Approved protective helmet Approved hearing protection Protective goggles or a visor WARNING! [. . . ] Check that the rear right hand guard is not damaged. Check that the throttle lock works correctly and is not damaged. Check that the stop switch works correctly and is not damaged. Check that all handles are free from oil. Check that the anti vibration system works and is not damaged. Check that the muffler is securely attached and not damaged. Check that all parts of the chain saw are tightened correctly and that they are not damaged or missing. Check that the chain catcher is in place and not damaged. Follow the instructions above, but do not use a chain saw in a situation where you cannot call for help in case of an accident. 2 Do not use the machine in bad weather, such as dense fog, heavy rain, strong wind, intense cold, etc. Working in bad weather is tiring and often brings added risks, such as icy ground, unpredictable felling direction, etc. Take great care when removing small branches and avoid cutting bushes (i. e. cutting many small branches at the same time). Small branches can be grabbed by the chain and thrown back at you, causing serious injury. 10 Check the chain tension. General working instructions IMPORTANT!This section describes basic safety rules for using a chain saw. This information is never a substitute for professional skills and experience. If you get into a situation where you feel unsafe, stop and seek expert advice. Contact your chain saw dealer, service agent or an experienced chain saw user. Do not attempt any task that you feel unsure of!Before using a chain saw you must understand the effects of kickback and how to avoid them. See instructions under the heading How to avoid kickback. Before using a chain saw you must understand the difference between cutting with the top and bottom edges of the bar. [. . . ] Replace if necessary. Check the saw chain with regard to visible cracks in the rivets and links, whether the Clean or replace the spark arrestor mesh saw chain is stiff or whether the rivets and Empty the fuel tank and clean the inside. Sharpen the chain and check its tension and condition. Check the drive sprocket for excessive wear and replace if necessary. Check that the stop switch works correctly. [. . . ]