Page 2 - SYMBOL EXPLANATION; Symbols
English --- 2 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 SYMBOL EXPLANATION This product is in accordancewith applicable EC directives. Noise emission to theenvironment according to theEuropean Community’sDirective. The machine’semission is specified in theTechnical data section andon label. Sound pressure level at7,...
Page 3 - CONTENTS; Contents
English --- 3 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 CONTENTS Contents KEY TO SYMBOLSSymbols 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CONTENTSContents 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Note the following before starting 3 . . . . WHAT IS WHAT?What is what? 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 5 - GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; Personal protective equipment; Never allow children
English --- 5 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: This machine pro- duces an electromagnetic fieldduring operation. Under some cir-cumstances, this field may interferewith active or passive medicalimplants. To reduce the risk ofserious or fatal injury, we recom-mend persons ...
Page 6 - Machine’s safety equipment; Never use a machine
English --- 6 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS GLOVESGloves should be worn when necessary,e.g., when fitting cutting attachments. BOOTSWear anti-- slip and stable boots. CLOTHINGWear clothes made of a strong fabric andavoid loose clothing that can catch onshrubs and branches. Alwa...
Page 7 - Stop switch; Never use a cutting; Muffler
English --- 7 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Stop switch Make sure the engine stops when you pushand hold the stop switch. Cutting attachment guard This guard is intended to prevent looseobjects from being thrown towards theoperator. The guard also protects theoperator from acci...
Page 8 - The inside of the; Cutting equipment; Mufflers fitted with; Locking nut
English --- 8 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING: Bear in mind that: Engine exhaust fumes contain car-bon monoxide, which can causecarbon monoxide poisoning. Forthis reason you should not start orrun the machine indoors, or any-where that is poorly ventilated.The exhaust fum...
Page 9 - Always discard a; Trimmer head; Using an incorrect
English --- 9 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Cutting equipment Grass blades and grass cutters are in-tended for cutting coarse grass. A trimmer head is intended for trimminggrass. Sharpening grass cutters andgrass blades S See the cutting attachment packaging forcorrect sharpeni...
Page 10 - ASSEMBLY; Fitting the harness; Fitting the harness clamp; Fitting the handlebar; Adjusting the harness; When using a
English --- 10 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 ASSEMBLY Fitting the harness Proper harness and handlebar adjust-ments must be made with the engine com-pletely stopped before using unit. Fitting the harness clamp S Place the upper harness clamp over theshaft and position the lower harnessclamp under the sha...
Page 11 - itting blades and trimmer; Correct balance
English --- 11 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 ASSEMBLY Fitting a blade guard, grassblade and grass cutter S Hook the blade guard/combination guard(A) onto the fitting on the shaft and securewith the bolt.CAUTION! Use the recommended bladeguard. See the Technical data section. S Fit the drive disc (B) on t...
Page 13 - FUEL HANDLING; Fuel safety; Transport and storage; Fuel; Petrol; Fuel and fuel fumes
English --- 13 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 FUEL HANDLING Fuel safety Never start the machine:1. If you have spilled fuel on it. Wipe off the spillage and allow remaining fuel to evapo-rate. 2. If you have spilled fuel on yourself or your clothes, change your clothes. Wash anypart of your body that has ...
Page 14 - Fueling; Taking the following; Mixing
English --- 14 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 FUEL HANDLING S Always start by filling half the amount ofthe petrol to be used. Then add the entireamount of oil. Mix (shake) the fuel mixture.Add the remaining amount of petrol. S Mix (shake) the fuel mixture thoroughlybefore filling the machine’s fuel tank....
Page 15 - STARTING AND STOPPING; Check before starting; Cold engine; Starting and stopping
English --- 15 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 STARTING AND STOPPING Check before starting S Check the blade to ensure that no crackshave formed at the bottom of the teeth orby the centre hole. The most common rea-son why cracks are formed is that sharpcorners have been formed at the bottom ofthe teeth whi...
Page 16 - Warm engine; Stopping; When the engine is
English --- 16 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 STARTING AND STOPPING Warm engine With a warm engine, move the blue enginechoke lever to the ½ position. Pull starter rope until engine runs. Move the blueengine choke lever to the opened position. CAUTION!Do not put any part of your body in markedarea. Contac...
Page 17 - WORKING TECHNIQUES; General working instructions; Basic safety rules; Sometimes branches; The ABC of clearing; Basic working techniques
English --- 17 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 WORKING TECHNIQUES General working instructions IMPORTANT!This section describes the basic safety pre-cautions for working with trimmers. If youencounter a situation where you are uncer-tain how to proceed you should ask an ex-pert. Contact your servicing deal...
Page 18 - Grass trimming with a trimmer head; Trimming; Grass clearing using a grass blade; Clearing
English --- 18 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 WORKING TECHNIQUES Grass trimming with a trimmer head Trimming S Hold the trimmer head just above the groundat an angle. It is the end of the trimmer linethat does the work. Let the trimmer line workat its own pace. Never press the trimmerline into the area to...
Page 19 - Sweeping
English --- 19 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 WORKING TECHNIQUES S Do not allow the trimmer head to con--stantly come into contact with the groundduring normal cutting. Constant contactof this type can cause damage and wearto the trimmer head. Sweeping S The fan effect of the rotating line can beused for ...
Page 20 - MAINTENANCE; Adjusting the start throttle speed; Carburetor; Function; If the idle speed can-
English --- 20 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 MAINTENANCE Idle SpeedScrew-- T Adjusting the start throttle speed The correct start throttle speed is set bymeans of an adjuster on the rear of thehandle next to the cable. Use this screw (4mm Allen screw) to increase or decreasethe start throttle speed. Proc...
Page 21 - Spark plug
English --- 21 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 MAINTENANCE If the mesh is frequently blocked, this canbe a sign that the performance of the cata-lytic converter is impaired. Contact yourservicing dealer to inspect the muffler. Ablocked mesh will cause the machine tooverheat and result in damage to the cyli...
Page 22 - Bevel gear; Air filter; Cleaning the air filter
English --- 22 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 MAINTENANCE Bevel gear The bevel gear is filled with the right quan-tity of grease at the factory. However, be-fore using the machine you should checkthat the bevel gear is filled three-- quartersfull with grease. Use JONSRED specialgrease. The grease in the b...
Page 23 - Maintenance; Maintenance schedule
English --- 23 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 MAINTENANCE Maintenance DailyMaintenance WeeklyMaintenance MonthlyMaintenance Maintenance schedule The following is a list of the maintenance that must be performed on the machine. Most ofthe items are described in the Maintenance section. The user must only c...
Page 24 - TECHNICAL DATA; Technical data; Approved accessories
English --- 24 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 TECHNICAL DATA Technical data BC 2128 EngineCylinder displacement, cm 3 28 Cylinder bore, mm 35 Stroke, mm 28,7 Idle speed, rpm 2800-- 3200 Recommended max. fast idle speed, rpm 11000 Speed of output shaft, rpm 8000 Max. engine output, according to ISO 8893, k...
Page 25 - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY; EC Declaration of Conformity (Only applies to Europe)
English --- 25 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EC Declaration of Conformity (Only applies to Europe) We, Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel: +46-- 36-- 146500, as authorisedrepresentative in the Community, declare that the brushcutter model Jonsered BC 2128 with serial...
Page 26 - Trimmer Head Line Loading Instructions
English --- 26 115304126 Rev. 2 7/15/10 Trimmer Head Line Loading Instructions 20 i 10 i 3 m 6 m 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
