Page 2 - KEY; Symbols on the mac; Symbols in the operator’
2 – English KEY T O SYMBOLS Symbols on the mac hine: W ARNING! Chain saws can be dangerous! Careless or improper 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. Al...
Page 3 - CONTENTS; Contents
English – 3 CONTENTS Contents KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols on the machine: ............................................. 2 Symbols in the operator’s manual: ............................... 2 CONTENTS Contents ...................................................................... 3 INTR ODUCTION Dear custo...
Page 4 - INTR
4 – English INTR ODUCTION Dear customer! Cong ratulations on your choice to buy a Jonsered product! Your purchase gives you access to professional help with repairs and service whenever this may be necessary. If the retailer who sells your machine is not one of our authorized dealers, ask for the ad...
Page 5 - WHA; What is what on the c
English – 5 WHA T IS WHA T? What is what on the c hain saw? 1 Filter cover 2 Front handle 3 Front hand guard 4 Starter 5 Chain oil tank 6 Starter handle 7 Adjuster screws carburetor 8 Stop and choke control: Ignition on/off switch Choke control/Start throttle lock Working position 9 Rear handle 10 S...
Page 6 - GENERAL SAFETY PRECA; Bef; Impor
6 – English GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS Bef ore using a new chain saw • Please read this manual carefully. • Check that the cutting equipment is correctly fitted and adjusted. See instructions under the heading Assembly. • Refuel and start the chain saw. See the instructions under the headings Fuel ...
Page 7 - ersonal protective equipment; Chain brake and fr
English – 7 GENERAL SAFETY PRECA UTIONS chain sa w usage if possible. Your dealer, forestry school or your library can provide information about which training materials and courses are available. Work is constantly in progress to improve the design and technology - improvements that increase your s...
Page 8 - GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
8 – English GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • This movement activates a spring-loaded mechanism that tightens the brake band (C) around the engine drive system (D) (clutch drum). • The front hand guard is not designed solely to activate the chain brake. Another important feature is that it reduces the ri...
Page 9 - Throttle lockout; Stop switch
English – 9 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Will my inetria activated chain brake always activate during kickback in the event of a kickback? No. First your brake must be in working order. Second the kickback must be strong enough to activate the chain brake. If the chain brake is too sensitive it would ...
Page 10 - Muffler; Cutting equipment; General rules; Bar
10 – English GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Muffler The muffler is designed to keep noise levels to a minimum and to direct exhaust fumes away from the user. In areas with a hot, dry climate there is a high risk of fires. These areas are sometimes subject to government rules requiring among other things...
Page 11 - General information on sharpening cutting teeth
English – 11 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Bar • Length (inches/cm) • Number of teeth on bar tip sprocket (T). • Chain pitch (inches). The spacing between the drive links of the chain must match the spacing of the teeth on the bar tip sprocket and drive sprocket. • Number of drive links. The number of ...
Page 12 - Sharpening cutting teeth; Tensioning the chain
12 – English GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Sharpening cutting teeth To sharpen cutting teeth you will need a round file and a file gauge. See instructions under the heading Technical data for information on the size of file and gauge that are recommended for the chain fitted to your chain saw. • Check ...
Page 13 - Lubricating cutting equipment; Chain oil; Filling with chain oil
English – 13 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Raise the tip of the bar and stretch the chain by tightening the chain tensioning screw using the combination spanner. Tighten the chain until it does not sag from the underside of the bar. • Use the combination spanner to tighten the bar nuts while lifting ...
Page 14 - Chain drive sprocket
14 – English GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Chain drive sprocket The clutch drum is fitted with one of the following drive sprockets: A Spur sprocket (the chain sprocket is welded on the drum) B Rim sprocket (replaceable) Regularly check the degree of wear on the drive sprocket. Replace if wear is exces...
Page 15 - ASSEMBLY; Fitting the bar and chain
English – 15 ASSEMBLY Fitting the bar and chain Check that the chain brake is in disengaged position by moving the front hand guard towards the front handle. Remove the bar nuts and remove the clutch cover (chain brake). Take off the transportation ring (A). Fit the bar over the bar bolts. Place the...
Page 16 - FUEL HANDLING; Fuel; Gasoline; Environment fuel; Mixing ratio; Mixing
16 – English FUEL HANDLING Fuel Note! The machine is equipped with a two-stroke engine and must always be run using a mixture of gasoline and two-stroke oil. It is important to accurately measure the amount of oil to be mixed to ensure that the correct mixture is obtained. When mixing small amounts ...
Page 17 - Fueling; Transport and storage
English – 17 FUEL HANDLING • In temperatures below 32 ° F (0 ° C) some oils become too viscous. This can overload the oil pump and result in damage to the oil pump components. • Contact your service agent when choosing chain oil. Fueling Clean the area around the fuel cap. Clean the fuel and chain o...
Page 18 - STARTING AND STOPPING; Starting and stopping; Cold engine; Warm engine; Starting
18 – English STARTING AND STOPPING Starting and stopping Cold engine Starting: The chain brake should be activated when starting the chain saw. Activate the chain brake by pushing the front hand guard forwards. Ignition; choke: Slide the control to its rear position. Primer bulb: Press the air purge...
Page 19 - Stopping
English – 19 STARTING AND STOPPING • Never start a chain saw unless the bar, chain and all covers are fitted correctly. See instructions under the heading Assembly. Without a bar and chain attached to the chain saw the clutch can come loose and cause serious injury. • The chain brake should be activ...
Page 20 - WORKING TECHNIQUES; General working instructions; Basic safety rules
20 – English WORKING TECHNIQUES Before use: 1 Check that the chain brake works correctly and is not damaged. 2 Check that the throttle lockout works correctly and is not damaged. 3 Check that the stop switch works correctly and is not damaged. 4 Check that all handles are free from oil. 5 Check that...
Page 22 - Basic cutting technique; General
22 – English WORKING TECHNIQUES Cutting with the bottom edge of the bar, i.e. from the top of the object downwards, is known as cutting with a pulling chain. In this case the chain saw pulls itself towards the tree and the front edge of the chain saw body rests naturally on the trunk when cutting. C...
Page 23 - Limbing; Felling technique for tree tops; Safe distance
English – 23 WORKING TECHNIQUES The log is supported at one end. There is a high risk that it will split. Start by cutting from below (about 1/3 of the way through). - Finish by cutting from above so that the two cuts meet. The log is supported at both ends. There is a high risk that the chain will ...
Page 24 - Felling
24 – English WORKING TECHNIQUES Felling Felling is done using three cuts. First you make the directional cuts, which consist of the top cut and the bottom cut, then you finish with the felling cut. By placing these cuts correctly you can control the felling direction very accurately. Directional cut...
Page 25 - Freeing a tree that has fallen badly; Cutting trees and branches that are in tension; How to avoid kickback
English – 25 WORKING TECHNIQUES Limbing Make sure that you can stand and move about safely. Work on the left side of the trunk. Work as close as possible to the chain saw for maximum control. If possible, let the weight of the chain saw rest on the trunk. Keep the trunk between you and the chain saw...
Page 26 - MAINTENANCE
26 – English MAINTENANCE General The user must only carry out the maintenance and service work described in this manual. Carburetor adjustment Due to existing environmental and emissions legislation your chain saw is equipped with movement limiters on the carburetor adjuster screws. These limit the ...
Page 27 - Correctly adjusted carburetor; Checking brake band wear
English – 27 MAINTENANCE Correctly adjusted carburetor When the carburetor is correctly adjusted the machine accelerates without hesitation and the machine 4-cycles a little at max. speed. It is also important that the chain does not rotate at idle. If the L-jet is set too lean it may cause starting...
Page 28 - Chain catcher; Starter; Changing a broken or worn starter cord
28 – English MAINTENANCE Chain catcher Check that the chain catcher is not damaged and is firmly attached to the body of the chain saw. Vibration damping system Regularly check the vibration damping units for cracks or deformation. Make sure the vibration damping units are securely attached to the e...
Page 29 - Tensioning the recoil spring; Air filter
English – 29 MAINTENANCE • Pull out the cord approx. 30 cm (12 inches) and hook it into the notch in the rim of the pulley. Release the recoil spring by letting the pulley rotate slowly backwards. • Undo the screw in the centre of the pulley and remove the pulley. Insert and fasten a new starter cor...
Page 30 - Spark plug
30 – English MAINTENANCE 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. A JONSERED chain saw can be equipped with different types of air filter a...
Page 31 - Maintenance schedule
English – 31 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 Clean the outside of the machine. On chain saws without...
Page 32 - TECHNICAL DATA; Technical data
32 – English TECHNICAL DATA Technical data CS 2135T Engine Cylinder displacement, cu.in/cm 3 2,38/39 Cylinder bore, inch/mm 1,57/40 Stroke, inch/mm 1,22/31 Idle speed, rpm 2800 Power, kW/ rpm 1,7/9600 Ignition system Manufacturer of ignition system SEM Type of ignition system CD Spark plug NGK BPMR ...
Page 33 - Bar and chain combinations
English – 33 TECHNICAL DATA Recommended original and replacement bar and chain combinations Following is a list of recommended cutting equipment for the Jonsered chain saw model CS 2135T. The combinations of power head, bar and chain have been tested and found to be in accordance with the kickback a...
Page 34 - FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT; ADD -ON OR MODIFIED PARTS
34 – English FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT ´®z+R@Q¶5x¨ ´®z+R@Q¶5x¨ YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The EPA (The US Environmental Protection Agency), Environment Canada and Jonsered are pleased to explain the emissions control system warranty on your 2001 and later small nonroad en...
Page 35 - AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; Kickback safety precautions
English – 35 AMERICAN STANDARD SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Safety precautions for chain saw users (ANSI B 175.1-2000 Annex C) Kickback safety precautions With a basic understanding of kickback, you can reduce or eliminate the element of surprise. Sudden surprise contributes to accidents. Keep a good firm gri...