Troubleshooting - Black & Decker KX1693-QS Instruction Manual

Problem
• Chain saw will not start. • Cord not plugged in.
• Bar / chain overheated.
• Chain is loose.
• Poor cut quality.
• Unit runs but does
not cut.
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Possible cause
• Circuit fuse is blown.
• Circuit breaker is tripped. • Reset circuit breaker. (If the product
• Cord or switch is
damaged.
• Lock-off button not
actuated.
• Chain too tight.
• Lubrication needed.
• Chain tension set
incorrectly.
• Chain tension set
incorrectly.
• Chain needs to be
sharpened.
• Chain needs
replacement.
• Chain installed
backwards.
Imported by
Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.,
701 E. Joppa Rd.
Towson, MD 21286 U.S.A.
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Possible Solution
• Plug chain saw into a working outlet.
• Replace circuit fuse. (If the
product repeatedly causes the
circuit fuse to blow, discontinue use
immediately and have it serviced
at a BLACK+DECKER service center
or authorized servicer.)
repeatedly causes the circuit
breaker to trip, discontinue use
immediately and have it serviced
at a BLACK+DECKER service
center or authorized servicer.)
• Have cord or switch replaced at
BLACK+DECKER Service Center or
Authorized Servicer.
• Push lock off button and then
depress the trigger switch.
• Refer to "adjusting chain
tension" section.
• Refer to "filling the oil reservoir"
section.
• Refer to "adjusting chain
tension" section.
• Refer to "adjusting chain
tension" section.
• Refer to "saw chain sharpening"
section.
Note: Excessive tension leads to
excessive wear and reduction in
life of bar & chain. Ensure too is
always adequately filled with
proper oil.
Refer to "replacing the saw chain"
section.
• Refer to sections for installing
and removing chain.