Neilsen CT2298, Original Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...y to understand the proper use of your unit Keep this manual handy This chain saw is of a special type designed especially for tree service It is only to be used by a trained operator Cannon Tools Lim...

Page 2: ...IN SAW 12 Model CT2298 Applicable EC Directives EC Machinery Directive 2006 42 EC EC Directive of Electromagnetic Compatibility 2004 108 EC EC Directives on noise emission in the environment by equipm...

Page 3: ...serious bodily injury or death This mark indicates instructions which must be followed or it leads to mechanical failure breakdown or damage This mark indicates hints or directions useful in the use...

Page 4: ...ars combinations may be used as mentioned in the operating instructions only for the machine A component of the intended use is also the attention of the safety references as well as the operating ins...

Page 5: ...rer specified This can be caused by the following factors before or during each of use should be considered If the machine is used correctly If the method of cutting the material and how it is process...

Page 6: ...2 Guide bar 8 Air filter cover 14 Guide bar scabbard 3 Front hand guard 9 Lock nut 15 Choke knob 4 Primer bulb 10 Starter handle 16 Engine switch 5 Throttle trigger 11 Front handle 17 Spiked bumper 6...

Page 7: ...h bar tip 3 Do not use chain saw one handed 4 Always use chain saw two handed 5 Appropriate ear eye and head protection must be worn 6 Read operator s instruction book before operating this machine 7...

Page 8: ...cap c Operate the engine switch Flipping the switch to the O position immediately the engine stops Position front at the left side of the rear handle d Operate the choke knob Pull out the choke knob...

Page 9: ...ows the directions that the chain brake is released white arrow and activated black arrow Position Front of the chain cover h Shows the direction of the saw chain installation Position Front of the ch...

Page 10: ...er the ailment is unknown Keep your body warm especially the head neck feet ankles hands and wrists Maintain good blood circulation by performing vigorous arm exercises during frequent work breaks and...

Page 11: ...vice other than the items listed in the Operator s Manual should be performed by competent chain saw service personnel e g if improper tools are used to remove the flywheel or if an improper tool is u...

Page 12: ...derstanding of kickback you can reduce or eliminate the element of surprise Sudden surprise contributes to accidents 2 Keep a good grip on the saw with both hands in the same way as a conventional cha...

Page 13: ...e appliance before use and after dropping or other impacts to identify significant damage or defects For starting appliance shall always be done with the chain brake activated Recommend limiting the d...

Page 14: ...as follows The saw chain has very sharp edges Use protective gloves for safety 1 Pull the guard towards the front handle to check that the chain brake is not on 2 Loosen a nut and remove the chain cov...

Page 15: ...Fit the guide bar to the power unit and then push the guide bar toward the clutch Figure 3 2 Guide bar 5 Gear the chain to the sprocket and while fitting the saw chain around the guide bar Figure 4 P...

Page 16: ...5 Nm Then check the chain for smooth rotation and proper tension while moving it by hand If necessary readjust with the chain cover loose Figure 6 Turn the tensioner screw clockwise to tighten the cha...

Page 17: ...mage to the engine inner parts very quickly 2 OIL FOR 4 CYCLE ENGINE USE or WATER COOLED 2 CYCLE ENGINE USE It can cause spark plug fouling exhaust port blocking or piston ring sticking HOW TO MIX FUE...

Page 18: ...the bulb 1 Engine switch 2 Choke knob 3 primer bulb 4 Fuel tank cap 5 Oil tank cap When restarting immediately after stopping the engine Set choke in the open position Once the choke knob has been pu...

Page 19: ...ore each starting CHECKING OIL SUPPLY After starting the engine run the chain at medium speed and see if chain oil is scattered off as shown in the figure Chain oil The chain oil flow can be changed b...

Page 20: ...carburetor make sure that provided are clean air fuel filters and fresh properly mixed fuel When adjusting take the following steps Be sure to adjust the carburetor with the bar chain attached Pls co...

Page 21: ...ill click sound is heard When the brake operates release the throttle lever to slow down the engine speed Continuous operation with the brake engaged will generate heat from the clutch and may cause t...

Page 22: ...cturer It is not necessary to force the saw into the cut Apply only light pressure while running the engine at full throttle It is recommended that daily inspection before use and after dropping or ot...

Page 23: ...good foothold and retreat path 3 Make a notch cut one third of the way into the tree on the felling side 4 Make a felling cut from the opposite side of the notch and at a level slightly higher than t...

Page 24: ...from the tensed side Be alert to the spring back of a cut limb Pruning Cut up from the bottom finish down from the top 1 Do not use an unstable foothold or a stepladder 2 Do not overreach 3 Do not cut...

Page 25: ...using a tree service chain saw for work at height from a rope and harness Preparations for using a tree service chain saw from a rope and harness and Use of a tree service chain saw for pruning and di...

Page 26: ...the harness reduces the risk of damage to equipment when moving around the tree Always switch the saw off when it is directly attached to the harness The saw should only be attached to the recommended...

Page 27: ...rder to allow the saw to be held with both hands as a general rule operators should aim for a secure work position in which they operate the saw at Hip level when cutting horizontal sections and Solar...

Page 28: ...e pull starter cord in the right hand or 2 on the right side hold the saw with the right hand on either handle and thrust the saw away from the body while holding the pull starter cord in the left han...

Page 29: ...mpt to catch falling sections Freeing a trapped saw It the saw becomes trapped during cutting operators should switch off the saw and attach it securely to the tree inboard i e towards the trunk side...

Page 30: ...1 Air filter Dust on the cleaner filter can be removed by washing in a solution of household detergent and warm water To clean dirt in the meshes remove the cleaner cover and brush in gasoline When us...

Page 31: ...eriodically check the fins after removing the clutch cover and then use pressure air to clean the cylinder fins 2 Fuel filter a Using a wire hook take out the filter from the filler port b Disassemble...

Page 32: ...s been beaten by the stopper bolt and the clearance of the metal increased Use only the spare parts which named in this manual Use the other spare part can cause serious injury Saw chain It is very im...

Page 33: ...the depth gauge and file it to the proper level as illustrated Be sure to round off the front edge to reduce the chance of kickback or tie strap breakage 10 Maintenance of Saw Chain and Guide Bar Make...

Page 34: ...ach machine marked with the symbol Pitch Guide bar Chain saw model Length Inches c m Groove width Inches mm CT2298 3 8 12 30cm 0 050 1 3mm For replacement use only above bars and chains If you use non...

Page 35: ...evices are available from your local administration 13 Troubleshooting guide PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY 1 Starting failure Check fuel for water Replace with proper fuel or substandard mixture Remove and dry...

Page 36: ...ark plug M7 Oil feeding system Mechanical plunger pump with adjuster Sprocket Teeth x Pitch 6T 9 525mm Dimensions L x W x H 270 220 215 mm Dry weight without guide bar and chain empty tanks 3 8kg Soun...

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