Fault | Possible solution |
Chainsaw won’t start | Put switch is in the ON position. Check if electric cable is not damaged, replace if necessary |
Engine lacks power | Check if the chain brake isn’t engaged. Adjust the carburetor. Clean the air filter and see if the spark plug is fouled |
Engine idles roughly or stalls | Adjust the carburetor following the directions in your operators manual |
Engine smokes | Set choke is to off. Clean the air filter. Adjust the carburetor |
Chain clatters | Increase the chain tension |
Chain doesn’t move | Check if the the chain brake is not engaged. Check the tension of the blade. Adjust the carburetor |