Replace the bar if:
•
the groove does not fit with the height of the drive links
(which must never touch the bottom).
•
the inside of the guide bar is worn and makes the chain
lean to one side.
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TRANSPORTATION AND
STORAGE
Before you move the machine, always
•
Remove the battery pack from the machine.
•
Keep hands clear of the lock-out button.
•
Put the scabbard on the guide bar and the chain.
Before you put the machine into storage, always
•
Remove all residual oil from the machine.
•
Remove the battery pack from the machine.
•
Clean all unwanted material from the machine.
•
Make sure that the storage area is
•
Not available to children.
•
Away from agents which can cause corrosion, such as
garden chemicals and de-icing salts.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Possible cause
Solution
The guide bar and
the chain become
hot and release
smoke.
The chain is too
tight.
Adjust the chain
tension.
The oil tank is
empty.
Add oil.
Contamination
causes a blockage
of the discharge
port.
Remove the guide
bar and clean the
discharge port.
Contamination
causes a blockage
of the oil tank.
Clean the oil tank.
Add new oil.
Contamination
causes a blockage
of the guide bar
and the oil tank
cap.
Clean the guide
bar and the oil
tank cap.
Contamination
causes a blockage
of the sprocket or
guide wheels.
Clean the sprocket
and the guide
wheels.
Problem
Possible cause
Solution
The motor runs
but the chain does
not rotate.
The chain is too
tight.
Adjust the chain
tension.
The guide bar and
the chain are dam-
aged.
Replace the guide
bar and the chain
if it is necessary.
The motor is dam-
aged.
1. Remove the
battery pack
from the ma-
chine.
2. Remove the
guide bar cov-
er.
3. Remove the
bar and saw
chain.
4. Clean the ma-
chine.
5. Install battery
pack and oper-
ate the ma-
chine.
If the sprocket ro-
tates, it means the
motor works prop-
erly. If not, call
service center.
The motor runs
and the chain ro-
tates, but the chain
does not cut.
The chain is blunt.
Sharpen or replace
the saw chain.
The chain is in the
incorrect direction.
Turn the chain
loop to the other
direction.
The chain is tight
or loose.
Adjust the chain
tension.
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