TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE - Continued
TROUBLE
Chain does not move when en-
gine is acceler- ated
Chain clatters
or cuts roughty.
Chain stops within the cut.
Chain cuts at
an angle.
CAUSE
t. Chain tension too tight.
2.Carburetor requires adjustment
3.Guide bar rails
pinched.
5.Chain brake engaged. t. Chain tension incorrect.
2.Cutters damaged.
3.Chain worn
4.Cutters dulI, improperly sharpened, or depth gauges too high.
5.Sprocket worn.
6.Chain insta}led backwards.
1.Chain cutter tops not filed flat.
2 Guide bar burred or bent; rails uneven.
3 Clutch slipping.
t Cutters damaged on one side.
2Chain duII on one side
3Guide bar bent or worn.
REMEDY
1.See "Check Chain Tension" in the Maintenance Section
2.Contact Sears Service (see back cover)
3.Repair or replace.
4.Contact Sears Service (see back cover)
5.Disengage chain brake
1.See "Check Chain Tension" in the Maintenance Section.
2 Contact Sears Service (see back cover).
3.Resharpen or replace chain.
4.See "Chain Sharpening" in the Service and Adjustments Section.
5.Contact Sears Service (see back cover).
6Install chain in right direction.
1.See "Chain Sharpening" in the Service and Adjustments Section.
2 Repair or replace guide bar
3.Contact Sears Service (see back cover).
1.See "Chain Sharpening" in the Service and Adjustments Section
2.See 'Chain Sharpening" in the Service and Adjustments Section
3.Replace guide bar
tf situations occur which are not covered in this manual, use care and good
judgement, tf you need assistance, contact Sears Service or the CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE HELPUNE at
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