GreenWorks GD60CS40 User Manual (English)

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Felicia JohnsonAug 10, 2025
How to fix a GreenWorks GD60CS40 Chainsaw when the motor runs but the chain doesn't?
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  Oscar ButlerAug 11, 2025
  If the motor of your GreenWorks Chainsaw runs but the chain does not rotate, consider the following: * The chain might be too tight. Adjust the chain tension. * The guide bar and chain could be damaged. Replace them if necessary. * The motor could be damaged. Remove the battery pack and guide bar cover, then remove the bar and saw chain. Clean the machine, install the battery pack, and check if the sprocket rotates. If not, the motor may need professional attention.
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hhooverAug 16, 2025
What to do if my GreenWorks GD60CS40 Chainsaw does not start?
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  Craig CannonAug 16, 2025
  If your GreenWorks Chainsaw doesn't start, several issues could be the cause: * The chain brake might be engaged. Disengage it by pulling the chain brake towards you. * The battery might not be correctly connected. Ensure the battery release button clicks when you install the battery pack. * The battery level could be low. Charge the battery pack. * You may not be pushing the lock-out button and the trigger simultaneously. Push and hold the lock-out button, then push the trigger to start the chainsaw. * The battery could be too hot or too cold.
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Danielle BassAug 23, 2025
What to do if GreenWorks GD60CS40 Chainsaw motor stops after 3 seconds?
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  Derek MosleyAug 23, 2025
  If the GreenWorks Chainsaw motor stops after around 3 seconds, or the chain does not cut correctly, here are a few things to check: * The machine might be in protection mode. Release the trigger and start the machine again; avoid forcing it to cut. * The battery may not be charged. Charge the battery. * The chain may not be lubricated. Lubricate the chain to decrease friction, ensuring the guide bar and chain have sufficient lubricant. * The battery storage temperature might be incorrect. Cool the battery pack until it decreases to the ambient temperature.
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Kara SantosAug 28, 2025
Why does my GreenWorks GD60CS40 Chainsaw chain rotate but not cut?
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  Nathan LopezAug 28, 2025
  If your GreenWorks Chainsaw's chain rotates but doesn't cut, it could be due to: * A blunt chain. Sharpen or replace the saw chain. * The chain being in the incorrect direction. Turn the chain loop to the other direction. * Incorrect chain tension. Adjust the chain tension.
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qballardSep 3, 2025
Why is my GreenWorks GD60CS40 Chainsaw guide bar smoking and getting hot?
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  ruthorozcoSep 3, 2025
  If your GreenWorks Chainsaw's guide bar and chain are getting hot and releasing smoke, consider these possibilities: * The chain might be too tight. Adjust the chain tension. * The oil tank might be empty. Add lubricants. * The discharge port might be blocked by contamination. Remove the guide bar and clean the discharge port. * The oil tank may be blocked by contamination. Clean the oil tank and add new lubricant. * The guide bar and oil tank cap may be blocked by contamination. Clean the guide bar and the oil tank cap. * The sprocket or guide wheels may be blocked by contamination. Clean the sprocket and the guide wheels.