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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
TROUBLE SHOOTING
PROBLEM
Chainsaw fails to
operate
Chain saw operates
intermittently
Dry chain
Kickback Brake/Run
Down Brake
Chain/chain bar
overheats
Chain saw rips,
vibrates,
does not saw properly
NEVER USE TOOLS WITH A DEFECTIVE ON/OFF THROTTLE TRIGGER or CHAIN BRAKE (HAND GUARD)
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities
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POSSIBLE CAUSES
1. Chain brake is activated
2. No power
3. Mains socket faulty
4. Extension cable damaged or
does not meet manufacturer
requirements
5. Fuse faulty
1. Extension cord damaged
2. Loose connection
3. Internal wiring defective
4. On/Off trigger defective
1. No oil in reservoir
2. Vent in oil filler cap clogged
3. Oil passage clogged
1. Brake does not stop chain
1. No oil in reservoir
2. Vent in oil filler cap clogged
3. Oil passage clogged
4. Chain is over tensioned
5. Dull chain
1. Chain tension too loose
2. Dull chain
3. Chain worn out
4. Chain teeth are facing in the
wrong direction
RESOLUTION
1. Pull chain brake back to position
2. Check power
3. Use another socket
4. Check cable & replace
5. Replace fuse
1. Check cord, replace
2. Contact service agent
3. Contact service agent
4. Contact service agent
1. Refill oil
2. Clean cap
3. Clean oil passage outlet
1. Contact service agent
1. Refill oil
2. Clean cap
3. Clean oil passage outlet
4. Adjust locking knob
5. Sharpen chain or replace
1. Adjust locking knob
2. Sharpen chain or replace
3. Replace chain
4. Reassemble with chain in correct
5. direction
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