ATIKA T 250 Eco-3, Original Instructions Manual

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Possible faults
Before each fault clearance
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switch off device

wait for stop of chain saw

pull out main plug
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After each fault clearance, put into operation and recheck all security installations.
Fault Possible cause Removal
Machine fails to start after
switching on or switches off
during idle running 
Power failure

Extension cable defect
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Motor or switch defect

Saw blade sticks

Replace fuse

Check cable, no longer use defect cable

Have motor or switch checked by an
approved electrician or replaced by original
spare parts

Remove the cause of the jam.
Machine stops while cutting 
Saw blade blunt

Feed is too great

Replace saw blade

Allow motor to cool and proceed working
with less pressure
Workpiece sticks when feeding 
Saw blade is dull

The longitudinal or parallel stop is not
parallel to the saw blade

Hold the workpiece firmly and switch the
motor off immediately. The have the saw
blade sharpened or renew

Readjust the scale
Burned spots at the cut areas 
Saw blade is not suitable for the work step or
is dull

Replace saw blade or have it sharpened
Chip outlet is clogged 
No exhaust system connected

Exhaust power too weak

Switch off saw, remove chips and connect
exhaust system

Switch off saw, remove chips and increase
exhaust power (air velocity 20 m/sec at chip
exhaust neck).
Motor running, saw blade will not
turn. 
Driving belt defective

Contact an authorised customer service
workshop
Saw vibrates 
Saw blade is warped

Saw blade not properly mounted

Replace saw blade

Mount saw blade properly
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In case of further faults or inquiries please contact your local dealer.