Poulan 545117546 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

2. Guide bar rails pinched.

 

Maintenance section.

 

 

when trigger

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 EspañolMaintain Your SAW in Good Safety RulesOperate Your SAW Safely Plan AheadAuthorized service dealer Electrical SafetyMaintain Control Saw is driven straight back toward the operatorReduce the Chance Kickback ChainCurs Kickback Safety FeaturesDouble Insulation Construction AssemblyCarton Contents AssemblyOperation Starting Your SAW Cutting MethodsBefore Starting SAW Guide BAR and Chain OIL Stopping Your SAWImportant Points Felling Large TreesNotch CUT and Felling Tree Cutting a Fallen Tree BuckingBucking Using a LOG or Support Stand Bucking Without a SupportLimbing and Pruning Important Points Maintenance Check Guide BAR Check for Loose Fasteners and PartsCheck Chain Tension Check Chain SharpnessService and Adjustments Seasonal Storage Chain AdjustmentCustomer Serviceable Parts StorageTroubleshooting Table Cause Remedy Warranty Statement

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