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DCCS623 TROUBLESHOOTING
BE sURE TO FOllOW sAFETY RUlEs AnD insTRUCTiOns
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Problem
Solution
Unit will not start. • Check battery installation.
• Check battery
charging requirements.
• Check that lock off is fully
pushed down prior to moving
main trigger.
Unit shuts down
in use.
• Charge battery.
• Unit is being forced. Restart and
apply less pressure.
Battery will
not charge.
• Insert battery into charger until red
charging light illuminates.
• Plug charger into a working outlet.
Refer to
Important Charging
Notes
for more details.
• Check current at receptacle by
plugging an appliance.
• Check to see if receptacle is
connected to a light switch which
turns power off when you turn out
the lights.
• Move charger and appliance to
a surrounding air temperature
of above 40 °F (4.5 °C) or below
104 °F (+40 °C).
Bar / Chain
overheated.
• Refer to
Adjusting Chain
Tension
section.
• Refer to
Chain Oiling
section.
Chain is loose.
• Refer to
Adjusting Chain
Tension
section.
Poor cut quality.
• Refer to
Adjusting Chain
Tension
section.
nOTE:
Excessive
tension leads to excessive wear
and reduction in life of bar and
chain. Lubricate before each
cut. Refer to
Replacing the
Saw Chain
and
Saw Chain
Sharpening
section.
Unit runs but does
not cut.
• Chain could be installed
backwards. Refer to sections for
installing and removing chain.
Unit does not oil.
• Refill oil reservoir.
• Clean guide bar, sprocket
and sprocket cover. Refer to
Maintenance
section.
