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OWNER’S MANUAL
WARNINGICON G 001
WARNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before servicing.
Severe injury or death could occur from electrical shock or body contact
with moving chain.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Chain assembled backwards on guide bar.
Chain is dull.
Low power supply voltage.
1. Switch lockout not pressed in to release
trigger.
2. Extension cord connections loose.
3. Open line fuse or circuit breaker.
4. Bad motor brushes.
5. Open wiring circuit on saw.
Gear train failure.
1. Clogged oil slot in guide bar.
2. Oil is too thick.
1. Chain is loose.
2. Guide bar and chain not assembled right.
Saw damaged. Do not use saw.
Oil cap is not secure.
OBSERVED FAULT
Saw runs, but does not cut.
Saw does not cut unless heavily forced.
Cutting produces only sawdust with few
large chips.
Saw runs slow. Saw stalls easily.
Motor of saw does not run when you squeeze
trigger.
Motor of saw runs, but chain does not move.
Chain does not get oil.
Chain comes off guide bar.
Saw smokes.
Saw leaks oil.
TROUBLESHOOTING
REMEDY
See Assembly, page 6.
See Sharpening Your Saw Chain, page 13.
Extension cord wire size too small. See
Extension Cords, page 8.
1. Press in switch lockout before squeezing
trigger.
2. Check cord connections.
3. Check line fuse or circuit breaker.
4. Contact authorized service person.
5. Contact authorized service person.
Contact authorized service person.
1. Remove guide bar and clean oil slot.
2. Use correct weight of oil. See Filling Oil
Tank, page 7.
1. Tighten chain. See Saw Chain Tension
Adjustment, page 8.
2. See Assembly, page 6.
Contact authorized service person.
Tighten oil cap.
Note:
Empty oil tank when not in use.