Poulan 115259926, ES400, 966432901 instruction manual Troubleshooting Table Cause Remedy

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TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE

WARNING: Always stop unit and disconnect from the power source be- fore performing all of the recommended remedies below except remedies that require unit to be operating.

 

TROUBLE

CAUSE

REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chain does

1. Chain tension incorrect.

1.

See “Check Chain Tension” in

 

 

not move

 

 

Maintenance section.

 

 

when trigger

2. Guide bar rails pinched.

2.

Repair or replace.

 

 

switch is

3. Trigger switch failure.

3.

Contact an authorized service

 

 

engaged.

4. Circuit breaker tripped/

 

dealer.

 

 

 

4.

Reset circuit breaker or replace

 

 

 

fuse failure.

 

fuse.

 

 

Chain clat-

1. Chain tension incorrect. 1. See “Check Chain Tension” in

 

 

ters or cuts

 

 

Maintenance Section.

 

 

roughly.

2. Cutters damaged.

2.

Contact an authorized service

 

 

 

3. Chain worn.

 

dealer.

 

 

 

3.

Resharpen or replace chain.

 

 

 

4. Cutters dull, improperly

4.

See “Chain Sharpening” in

 

 

 

sharpened, or depth

 

Service and Adjustments section.

 

 

 

gauges too high.

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. Sprocket worn.

5.

Contact an authorized service

 

 

 

 

 

dealer.

 

 

Chain stops

1. Chain cutter tops not

1.

See “Chain Sharpening” in

 

 

during cut.

filed flat.

 

Service and Adjustments section.

 

 

 

2. Guide bar burred or

2.

Repair or replace guide bar.

 

 

 

bent; rails uneven.

 

 

 

 

 

Oil inade-

1. Oil tank empty.

1. Fill oil tank.

 

 

quate for bar

2. Oil outlet clogged.

2. Contact an authorized service

 

 

and chain

 

 

dealer.

 

 

lubrication.

3. Guide bar oil hole

3. Remove bar and clean.

 

 

 

blocked.

 

 

 

 

 

Chain cuts

1. Cutters damaged on

1. See “Chain Sharpening” in

 

 

at an angle.

one side.

 

Service and Adjustments section.

 

2.Chain dull on one side. 2. See “Chain Sharpening” in Service and Adjustments section.

3.Guide bar bent or worn. 3. Replace guide bar.

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Contents Français English EspañolOperate Your SAW Safely Safety RulesPlan Ahead Maintain Your SAW in GoodSion and/or causing damage to unit Electrical SafetyUse a voltage supply as shown on the nameplate of the unit Conductor, such as metal fences or pipesMaintain Control Guard Against KickbackReduce the Chance Kickback Chain Brake and CKA Angle Kickback Safety FeaturesDouble Insulation Construction Either of these reactions may cause youOperation AssemblyChain Brake Before Starting SAW Guide BAR and Chain OILStopping Your SAW Starting Your SAWOperating Tips Cutting MethodsTree Felling Techniques Felling Large Trees 6 inches in diameter or largerCutting a Fallen Tree Bucking Hinge holds tree on stump and helps control fallImportant Points Bucking TechniquesLimbing Bucking Using a LOG or Support StandPruning Through the limbMaintenance Hand tighten only Tighten Loosen Chain chainCheck Chain Sharpness Check Guide BARInspect and Clean Unit and Labels Service and AdjustmentsChain Sharpening Tools requiredCheck and lower depth gauges Chain ReplacementTop of the depth gauge tool Half rounded off with a flat fileCustomer Serviceable Parts Chain AdjustmentStorage Seasonal StorageTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Matheson Blvd. West Mississauga, Ontario L5V 0B4 Warranty StatementPoulan

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