Harbor Freight Tools 98089 operating instructions Troubleshooting, Problem Possible Solution

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FIGURE E

SPARK PLUG

COVER

(4D)

SPARK PLUG WIRE

(18)

SPARK PLUG

(2B)

0.020”

6.When storing the Saw, make sure to store the unit in a clean, dry, safe location out of reach of children and other unauthorized people. For long periods of stor- age, drain and clean the Fuel Tank (2C, 10C).

7.CAUTION! All maintenance, service, or repairs not mentioned in this manual must only be performed by a qualified service technician.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

 

Possible Solution

 

1.

Check for amount of fuel.

 

2.

Make sure Choke Lever is in proper position.

 

3.

Make sure Spark Plug Wire is not loose.

 

4.

Check condition of Spark Plug. Wipe off any access fuel with

 

 

a clean, dry cloth. Prior to reinstalling the spark plug, vent the

Engine will not start or runs

 

combustion chamber by pulling the start grip several times.

5.

Make sure Air Filter assembly is clean.

poorly.

6.

Make sure to press Decompression Valve before starting. Clean/

 

 

 

replace valve if it pops up without being pulled when unit is off.

 

7.

Have a qualified service technician check the ignition system.

 

8.

Have a qualified technician check/adjust the carburetor. The

 

 

carburetor is not set to run satisfactorily at altitudes above 5,000

 

 

ft.

Engine smokes excessive-

1. Check for proper mix of fuel.

ly when running.

2. Check Air Filter condition.

 

1.

Check for proper mix and amount of fuel.

Saw Blade not rotating up

2. Check condition of Spark Plug.

to full speed.

3.

Adjust tension on V-Belt.

 

4.

Check Air Filter.

Poor quality of cut.

1.

Make sure Blade is undamaged.

2.

Make sure Saw Blade is properly installed.

 

Kill Switch does not turn off

Immediately discontinue use of Cut Off Saw. Have a

Engine.

qualified service technician check the Kill Switch.

SKU 98089

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353

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Contents For technical questions or replacement parts, please call Distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight ToolsProduct Specifications General Safety Rules and PrecautionsSave this Manual Work AreaPersonal Safety Tool USE and CareService Fire and Explosion PrecautionsMechanical Precautions Chemical PrecautionsNoise Precaution SAW Blade PrecautionsKickback Precautions MISC. Precautions SKU For technical questions, please callUnpacking Product FeaturesSee Figure A, page 11, for details Muffler 9B Reduces both noise and emissions Figure a Assembly Instructions To Install a Saw BladePRE-START Instructions See Figure aTable a Operating InstructionsTo Start The Cut Off Saw To Operate The Cut Off Saw To Turn Off The Cut Off SawINSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, and Cleaning Do not use damaged equipment To adjust the V-Belt 3F tensionSee Figure E See Figure E SKU For technical questions, please callTroubleshooting Problem Possible SolutionPlease Read the Following Carefully Parts LIST/ASSEMBLY Diagram Crankshaft Housing AssemblyPart Description ’ty Parts LIST/ASSEMBLY Diagram Crankshaft & Piston Assembly Parts LIST/ASSEMBLY Diagram Cylinder & Muffler Assembly Part Description QtyParts LIST/ASSEMBLY Diagram Fuel Tank & Carburetor Parts LIST/ASSEMBLY Diagram Handle & Main Cover Assembly Parts LIST/ASSEMBLY Diagram AIR Filter Assembly 15E 14E 13E 10E 12E 7E 8E 16EBolt M8 x Parts LIST/ASSEMBLY Diagram Front Handle & Support Assembly Screw M5 x Washer Wheel Support 10G Wheel ShaftEmission Control System Warranty Limited 90 DAY WarrantyCoverage Exclusions