Harbor Freight Tools 98089 operating instructions Troubleshooting, Problem Possible Solution

Models: 98089

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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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Harbor Freight Tools 98089 operating instructions Troubleshooting, Problem Possible Solution