56V LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CHAIN SAW — CS1800/CS1800-FC
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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
Motor does not
start.
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The battery pack is not
attached to the chain
saw.
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Attach the battery pack to the chain saw.
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No electrical contact
between the saw and
battery.
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Remove battery, check contacts and
reinstall the battery pack.
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The battery pack is
depleted.
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Charge the battery pack.
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The battery pack or
chain saw is too hot.
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Allow the battery pack or chain saw to
cool until the temperature drops below
152°F (67°C).
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Chain brake is engaged.
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Pull the chain-kickback brake handle
backward toward the front handle, arriving
at the operating position.
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Debris in bar groove.
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Press the saw chain against the wood,
move the chain saw back and forth to
discharge the debris.
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Debris in side cover.
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Remove battery pack, then remove side
cover and clean out debris.
Chain saw stops
running during
working.
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The chain saw is
overloaded.
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Decrease the load.
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The battery pack or
chain saw is too hot.
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Allow the battery pack or chain saw to
cool until the temperature drops below
152°F (67°C).
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Saw chain is bound in
the wood.
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Release the trigger switch; remove the
saw chain and guide bar from the wood,
then restart the chain saw.
Motor runs, but
chain does not
rotate.
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Chain does not engage
drive sprocket.
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Reinstall the chain, following the section
“
REPLACING THE BAR AND CHAIN
”.
ensuring that the drive links on the chain
are fully seated onto the sprocket.
