Remington 100582-01, 100582-02, EL-7B Troubleshooting, Observed Fault Possible Cause Remedy

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TROUBLESHOOTING

! WARNING

Unplug chain saw from power source before servicing. Severe injury or death could occur from electrical shock or body contact with moving chain.

OBSERVED FAULT

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

Saw runs, but does not cut.

Chain assembled backwards on guide bar.

See Assembly, page 6.

Saw does not cut unless heavily forced.

Chain is dull.

Cutting produces only sawdust with few

 

large chips.

 

See Sharpening Your Saw Chain, page 12.

Saw runs slow. Saw stalls easily.

Low power supply voltage.

Extension cord wire size too

 

 

small. See Extension Cords, page 8.

 

 

 

Motor of saw does not run when you

Switch lockout not pressed in to release

Press in switch lockout before squeez-

squeeze trigger.

trigger.

ing trigger.

 

Chain brake activated.

Release trigger and move front hand

 

 

guard back towards rear of saw.

 

Extension cord connections

Check cord connections.

 

loose.

 

 

Open line fuse or circuit

Check line fuse or circuit

 

breaker.

breaker.

 

Bad motor brushes.

Contact authorized service person.

 

 

 

Motor of saw runs, but chain does not

Open wiring circuit on saw.

Contact authorized service person.

move.

 

 

 

Gear train failure.

Contact authorized service person.

 

 

 

Chain does not get oil.

Clogged oil slot in guide bar.

Remove guide bar and clean oil slot.

 

Oil is too thick.

Use correct weight of oil. See Filling

 

 

Oil Tank, page 7.

 

 

 

Chain comes off guide bar.

Chain is loose.

Tighten chain. See Saw

 

 

Chain Tension Adjustment, page 7.

 

Guide bar and chain not assembled

See Assembly, page 6.

 

right.

 

 

 

 

Saw smokes.

Saw damaged. Do not use saw.

Contact authorized service person.

 

 

 

Saw leaks oil.

Oil cap is not secure.

Tighten oil cap.

 

 

Note: Empty oil tank

 

 

when not in use.

 

 

 

Chain brake does not stop saw chain.

Brake failure.

Contact authorized service person.

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Contents Chain Brake ContentsInformation SymbolsCause Of Kickback Safety WarningsKickback Safety Devices On This Saw Before Operating Chain SAWCause Of Pushback and Pull-In Saw Maintenance and Kickback SafetyMaintenance and Storage of Chain SAW Pushback and PULL-INChain SAW Names and Terms Product IdentificationUnpacking AssemblyGuide Bar Nuts Sprocket Support Adjusting Hole Sprocket Support Adjusting Block Plate ScrewSAW Chain Tension Adjustment Filling OIL TankGuide Bar Nuts Correct Gap Tension Incorrect Tension Chain Brake Operating Chain SAWExtension Cords Oiling ChainRetreat Path Direction of Fall Tree Trimming a Tree PruningFelling a Tree Cutting Down a Tree Before Felling a TreeInches Lower Notch Cut Felling ProcedureLimbing a Tree 1st CutLog Supported On Both Ends Bucking a LOGLog Supported On One End Entire Length Of Log On GroundSharpening Your SAW Chain Cleaning and MaintenanceCleaning SAW Body Care of Guide BARFiling Cutter Depth Gauges Sharpening CuttersReplacement Parts StorageReplacing Saw Chain Observed Fault Possible Cause Remedy Troubleshooting101241 101241 Warranty Information Keep this WarrantyLimited Warranty Electric Chain SAW Table DES Matières Frein DE ChaîneDescription SymbolesCause du recul AvertissementAvant D’UTILISER LA Tronç Onneuse ReculUtilisation DE LA Tronç Onneuse Poussé E ET TractionCauses de la poussé e et de la traction Entretien de la tronç onneuse et protection contre le reculEntretien ET Remisage DE LA Tronç Onneuse Vocabulaire DE LA Tronç Onneuse Nomenclature DES PIÈ CESDÉ Ballage Assemblage AvertissementSupport de pignon Bloc de Plaque de Réglage Vis de réglage Remplissage DU RÉ Servoir D’HUILE RÉ Glage DE LA Tension DE LA Chaîne AvertissementSciage Avec LA Tronç Onneuse Utilisation DE LA Tronç Onneuse AvertissementProlongateurs DE Cordon Lubrification DE LA ChaîneUtilisation DE LA Tronç Onneuse Frein DE ChaîneTaille D’UN Arbre É lagage Trait d’abattage Abattage D’UN ArbreAvant d’abattre un arbre Procé dure d’abattage Sifflet d’abattageBranchage Direction de laChute La bille est soutenue aux deux extré mité s Tronç Onnage D’UNE BilleLa bille est soutenue à une extré mité Toute la bille repose au solEntretien DE LA LAME-GUIDE Nettoyage ET Entretien AvisNettoyage DU Carter DE Tronç Onneuse Entretien normal de la lame-guideAffû tage des taillants Nettoyage ET EntretienAffû Tage DE LA Chaîne Outils né cessaires pour affû ter la chaîneLimage des limiteurs de profondeur des taillants Remplacement de la chaîneRemisage PIÈ CES DE Rechange AvertissementDÉ Faillance Observé E Cause Possible Remè DE DÉ Pannage AvertissementInformation SUR LA Garantie Conserver Cette GarantieGarantie Limité E SUR LA Tronç Onneuse É Lectrique