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TROUBLESHOOTING
If your saw does not operate correctly check the following:
PROBLEMS POSSIBLE CAUSES POSSIBLE SOLUTION
• Tool will not start.
• Fuse blown or breaker
tripped.
• Extension cord not plugged
in.
• Check fuse or breaker.
• Check to make sure
extension cord is plugged
into a working outlet.
• Bar / chain overheated.
• Chain too tight.
• Lubrication needed.
• Refer to ADJUSTING THE
CHAIN TENSION section.
• Refer to LUBRICATION
section.
• Chain is loose.
• Chain tension set incorrectly.
• Refer to ADJUSTING THE
CHAIN TENSION section.
• Poor cut quality.
• Chain tension set incorrectly.
• Chain needs replacement.
• Refer to ADJUSTING THE
CHAIN TENSION section.
NOTE: Excessive tension
leads to excessive wear and
reduction in life of bar &
chain.
• Refer to sections for
CHANGING THE GUIDE
BAR AND CHAIN.
• Unit runs but does not cut.
• Chain installed backwards.
• Refer to CHANGING THE
GUIDE BAR AND CHAIN
section.
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