Environmentally Safe Battery Disposal; Troubleshooting - Poulan Pro PPB4014 Instruction Manual

ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE BATTERY DISPOSAL

The following toxic and corrosive materials
are in the batteries used in this chainsaw
battery pack: Lithium-Ion, a toxic material.
WARNING:
must be disposed of in a specified manner
to prevent contamination of the environment.
Before disposing of damaged or worn out
Lithium-Ion battery packs, contact your
local waste disposal agency, or the local
Environmental Protection Agency for
information and specific instructions. Take the
batteries to a local recycling and/or disposal
center, certified for lithium-ion disposal.
WARNING:
cracks or breaks, with or without leaks, do not
recharge it and do not use. Dispose of it and
replace with a new battery pack.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR IT!
To avoid injury and risk of fire, explosion, or
electric shock, and to avoid damage to the
environment:
PROBLEM
Bar and chain running hot
and smoking.
Motor runs, but chain is not
rotating.
Motor runs, chain rotates,
but does not cut.
Motor stops running while
cutting.
All toxic materials
If the battery pack

TROUBLESHOOTING

POSSIBLE CAUSE
Check chain tension for
overtightened condition.
Bar lube reservoir empty.
Chain tension too tight.
Check guide bar and chain
assembly.
Check guide bar and chain
for damage.
Dull chain.
Chain on backwards.
Internal Circuit Breaker
(Overload Sensor)
Battery is depleted.
• Cover the battery's terminals with heavy-
duty adhesive tape.
• DO NOT attempt to remove or destroy any
of the battery pack components.
• DO NOT attempt to open the battery pack.
• If a leak develops, the released electrolytes
are corrosive and toxic. DO NOT get the
solution in the eyes or on skin, and do not
swallow it.
• DO NOT place these batteries in your
regular household trash.
• DO NOT incinerate.
• DO NOT place them where they will
become part of any waste landfill or
municipal solid waste stream.
• Take them to a certified recycling or
disposal center.
SOLUTION
Refer back to the Chain Tension
section.
Check oil tank. Refill if empty.
Re-tension chain. Refer back to Chain
Tension section.
Refer back to Replacing the Bar and
Chain section.
Inspect guide bar and chain for
damage.
Sharpen chain.
Reverse direction of chain.
Release trigger switch to reset. Once
motor has cooled, press safety lock-out
button and depress trigger switch.
Recharge the battery.
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