Husqvarna BC2145 Operator's Manual
Husqvarna BC2145 Operator's Manual

Husqvarna BC2145 Operator's Manual

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FC2145S
BC2145
FC2145W
CC2145
Operator ' ' ' ' s manual
English
Please read the oper ator's manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.

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  • Page 1 FC2145 FC2145S BC2145 FC2145W CC2145 Operator ′ ′ ′ ′ s manual English Please read the oper ator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before using the machine.
  • Page 2: Key To Symbols

    Symbols WARNING! Clearing saws, brushcutters and trimmers can be dangerous! Careless or incorrect use can result in serious or fatal injury to the operator or others. It is extremely important that you read and understand the contents of the operator’s manual. Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you understand the instructions before...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents KEY TO SYMBOLS Symbols ... 2 CONTENTS Contents ... 3 Note the following before starting: ... 3 INTRODUCTION Dear Customer, ... 4 WHAT IS WHAT? What is what on the brush cutter? ... 5 What is what on the brush cutter? ... 6 What is what on the brush cutter? ...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Dear Customer, Congratulations on your choice to buy a Jonsered product! We are convinced that you will appreciate with great satisfaction the quality and performance of our product for a very long time to come. The purchase of one of our products gives you access to professional help with repairs and service whenever this may be necessary.
  • Page 5: What Is What

    What is what on the brush cutter? (BC 2145) Grass blade Grease filler cap, bevel gear Bevel gear Cutting attachment guard Shaft Handlebar Throttle control Stop switch Throttle lockout 10 Support eyes for harness 11 Cylinder cover 12 Starter handle 13 Fuel tank 14 Choke control 15 Air purge...
  • Page 6: What Is What On The Brush Cutter

    What is what on the brush cutter? (FC 2145, FC 2145 S, FC 2145 W) Saw blade Grease filler cap, bevel gear Bevel gear Cutting attachment guard Shaft Handlebar Throttle control Stop switch Throttle lockout 10 Support eyes for harness 11 Cylinder cover 12 Starter handle 13 Fuel tank...
  • Page 7: What Is What On The Brush Cutter

    What is what on the brush cutter? (CC 2145) Blade Grease filler cap, bevel gear Bevel gear Cutting attachment guard Shaft Handlebar Throttle control Stop switch Throttle lockout 10 Support eyes for harness 11 Cylinder cover 12 Starter handle 13 Fuel tank 14 Choke control 15 Air purge 16 Air filter cover...
  • Page 8: General Safety Precautions

    GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Important IMPORTANT! The machine is only designed for trimming grass, grass clearing and/or forestry clearing. The only accessories you can operate with this engine unit are the cutting attachments we recommend in the chapter on Technical data. Never use the machine if you are tired, if you have drunk alcohol, or if you are taking medication that could affect your vision, your judgement or your co-ordination.
  • Page 9: Machine's Safety Equipment

    GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BOOTS Wear boots with steel toe-caps and non-slip sole. CLOTHING Wear clothes made of a strong fabric and avoid loose clothing that can catch on twigs and branches. Always wear heavy, long pants. Do not wear jewellery, shorts sandals or go barefoot.
  • Page 10: Stop Switch

    GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS be checked. See instructions under the heading Maintenance. Stop switch Use the stop switch to switch off the engine. Start the engine and make sure the engine stops when you move the stop switch to the stop setting. Cutting attachment guard This guard is intended to prevent loose objects from being thrown towards the operator.
  • Page 11 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS cutter. Certain harnesses also have a quick release fitted to the support hook. Check that the harness straps are correctly positioned. Once the harness and machine have been adjusted, check that the harness quick release works correctly. Muffler The muffler is designed to keep noise levels to a minimum and to direct exhaust fumes away from the user.
  • Page 12: Cutting Equipment

    GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS operate the socket spanner when loosening or tightening the nut. The nylon lining inside the locking nut must not be so worn that you can turn it by hand. The lining should offer a resistance of at least 1.5 Nm. The nut should be replaced after it has been put on approx.
  • Page 13 GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Keep the correct setting on the saw blade! Follow our instructions and use the recommended setting tool. An incorrectly set saw blade increases the risk of jamming and blade thrust, and damage to the saw blade. Check the cutting attachment for damage or cracks. A damaged cutting attachment should always be replaced.
  • Page 14: Trimmer Head

    GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Trimmer head IMPORTANT! Always ensure the trimmer cord is wound tightly and evenly around the drum, otherwise the machine will generate harmful vibration. • Only use the recommended trimmer heads and trimmer cords. These have been tested by the manufacturer to suit a particular engine size.
  • Page 15: Assembly

    Assembling the handlebar and throttle (BC 2145, CC 2145) • Remove the screw at the rear of the throttle handle. • Slide the throttle handle onto the right side of the handlebar, (see diagram). • Align the screw hole in the throttle handle with the hole in the handlebar.
  • Page 16: Transport Position, Handlebar

    machine is in a comfortable working position when it hangs from the harness. Transport position, handlebar • The handlebar can easily be turned to fit along the shaft for easier transportation and storage. • Loosen the knob. Turn the handlebar clockwise so that the throttle handle rests against the engine.
  • Page 17: Fitting The Blade Guard And Saw Blade

    • Centre the metal cup (P) on the drive disc’s blade guide. • Turn the output shaft until one of the holes in the drive disk aligns with the corresponding hole in the gear housing. • Insert the locking pin (C) in the hole to lock the shaft. •...
  • Page 18: Fitting The Trimmer Guard And Trimmer Head Trimmy Sii

    spanner with a shaft that is long enough to allow this. The arrow in the diagram shows the area where you should operate the socket spanner when loosening or tightening the nut. Fitting the trimmer guard and trimmer head Trimmy SII •...
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Harness And Brush Cutter

    • Screw on the trimmer head/plastic blades (H) in the opposite direction to the direction of rotation. • To dismantle, follow the instructions in the reverse order. Adjusting the harness and brush cutter WARNING! When using a brush cutter it must always be hooked securely to the harness.
  • Page 20 Tighten the chest strap under your left arm so that it fits closely around your body. Adjust the shoulder strap to distribute the load evenly across your shoulders. Press downwards on the suspension hook to load the harness. Adjust the height of the suspension hook as described in the instructions for the standard harness.
  • Page 21: Fuel Handling

    Fuel safety Never start the machine: If you have spilt fuel on it. Wipe off the spillage and allow remaining fuel to evaporate. If you have spilt fuel on yourself or your clothes, change your clothes. Wash any part of your body that has come in contact with fuel.
  • Page 22: Fuelling

    Mixing • Always mix the petrol and oil in a clean container intended for fuel. • Always start by filling half the amount of the petrol to be used. Then add the entire amount of oil. Mix (shake) the fuel mixture. Add the remaining amount of petrol.
  • Page 23: Starting And Stopping

    Check before starting • Check the blade to ensure that no cracks have formed at the bottom of the teeth or by the centre hole. The most common reason why cracks are formed is that sharp corners have been formed at the bottom of the teeth while sharpening or that the blade has been used with dull teeth.
  • Page 24 engine to idle, press the throttle lockout and throttle trigger again. Start throttle: (FC 2145, FC 2145 S, FC 2145 W, BC 2145, CC 2145) Set the throttle to the start position by moving the choke control to the choke position and then returning it to its original position.
  • Page 25: Working Techniques

    General working instructions IMPORTANT! This section describes the basic safety precautions for working with brush cutters and trimmers. If you encounter a situation where you are uncertain how to proceed you should ask an expert. Contact your dealer or your service workshop. Avoid all usage which you consider to be beyond your capability.
  • Page 26 WARNING! Neither the operator of the machine nor anyone else may attempt to remove the cut material while the engine is running or the cutting equipment is rotating, as this can result in serious injury. Stop the engine and cutting equipment before you remove material that has wound around the blade shaft as otherwise there is a risk of injury.
  • Page 27 • To fell to the left, the bottom of the tree should be pushed to the right. Tilt the blade and bring it diagonally down to the right, exerting firm pressure. At the same time push the stem using the blade guard. Cut with the area of the blade between 3 o’clock and 5 o’clock.
  • Page 28 Grass clearing using a grass blade • Grass blades and grass cutters must not be used on woody stems. • A grass blade is used for all types of tall or coarse grass. • The grass is cut down with a sideways, swinging movement, where the movement from right-to-left is the clearing stroke and the movement from left-to- right is the return stroke.
  • Page 29: Maintenance

    Carburettor Your Jonsered product has been designed and manufactured to specifications that reduce harmful exhaust fumes. The engine will be run in after it has used 8-10 tanks of fuel. To ensure that the engine runs at peak performance and produces as little harmful exhaust fumes as possible after the running-in period, ask your dealer/service workshop (which has a rev counter for this purpose) to adjust your carburettor.
  • Page 30: Muffler

    Press the start throttle lock as described under the heading Starting and stopping. If the start throttle speed is too low (below 4000 rpm), turn the adjuster screw A clockwise until the cutting attachment starts to rotate. Then turn A clockwise a further 1/2 turn.
  • Page 31: Bevel Gear

    Cleaning the air filter Remove the air filter cover and take out the filter. Blow clean with compressed air. An oiled foam plastic filter (available as an accessory) must be used if the machine is operated in extremely dusty conditions. See instructions under the heading Oiling the air filter.
  • Page 32: Winter Use

    Winter use Running problems can occur when using the machine in the cold and snowy conditions caused by: • Too low engine temperature. • Icing of the air filter and carburettor. Special measures are therefore often required: • Partly mask the air inlet on the starter to increase the working temperature of the engine.
  • Page 33: Maintenance Schedule

    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. The user must only carry out the maintenance and service work described in this Operator’s Manual.
  • Page 34: Technical Data

    Technical data Engine Cylinder displacement, cm Cylinder bore, mm Stroke, mm Idle speed, rpm Recommended max. speed, rpm Speed of output shaft, rpm Max. engine output, acc. to ISO 8893, kW/ rpm Catalytic converter muffler Speed-regulated ignition system Ignition system Spark plug Electrode gap, mm Fuel and lubrication system...
  • Page 35 Engine Cylinder displacement, cm Cylinder bore, mm Stroke, mm Idle speed, rpm Recommended max. speed, rpm Speed of output shaft, rpm Max. engine output, acc. to ISO 8893, kW/ rpm Catalytic converter muffler Speed-regulated ignition system Ignition system Spark plug Electrode gap, mm Fuel and lubrication system Fuel tank capacity, litre...
  • Page 36 BC 2145 Approved accessories Centre hole in blades/cutters, Ø 25,4 Grass blade/grass cutter Saw blade Plastic blades Trimmer head Support cup FC 2145, FC 2145 S, FC 2145 W Approved accessories Centre hole in blades/cutters, Ø 25,4 Grass blade/grass cutter Saw blade Plastic blades Trimmer head...
  • Page 37: Ec-Declaration Of Conformity

    EC-declaration of conformity (Applies to Europe only) We, Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel: +46-36-146500, declare that the brush cutters Jonsered BC 2145, CC 2145, FC 2145, FC 2145 S and FC 2145 W with serial numbers dating from 2009 onwards (the year is clearly stated on the rating plate, followed by the serial number), comply with the requirements of the COUNCIL’S DIRECTIVE:...
  • Page 38 Poly Trim <20mm >20mm 6 Nm X 10...
  • Page 39 Trimmy SII ~ 15 cm 35-50 NM 7,0 m 12 cm 5" ~ 3,5 m "Clic"...
  • Page 41 Auto 55 >1,1 Kw <1,1 Kw 2,7 mm - 9,0 m 3,0 mm - 7,5 m 3,3 mm - 6,0 m 15 cm 6" 15 cm 6" 15 cm 15 cm 6" 6"...
  • Page 42 Tap n’Go 45 Spin 15 cm 6" 10 m 10 cm 4" 4,3 m "Clic"...
  • Page 44 Original instructions 1153306-26 ´®z+U>^¶6i¨ ´®z+U>^¶6i¨ 2010-03-19...

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