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

 

 

Maintenance section.

 

 

when trigger

2. Guide bar rails pinched.

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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