Troubleshooting; Repair Service - Remington RM0815P Manual Para El Usuario

TROUBLESHOOTING
Note: For additional help, visit www.remingtonpowertools.com.
WARNING: Unplug chain saw from power source before servicing. Se-
vere injury or death could occur from electrical shock or body contact with
moving chain.
OBSERVED FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY
Saw runs, but does not cut Chain assembled backwaMs See Chain 3'aw A<v_'mb/y, page 10
on guide bar
Saw does not cut unless heavily Chain is dull See
Shawening 5'awChain,
page 20
forced. Cutting produces only
sawdust with few large chips
Saw runs slow. Saw stalls Low powersupplyvoltage Extensioncordwiresizetoosmall. See
easily Exr_,nsion CoMs, page 12
1. Press in trigger lockout before
squeezing trigger
2. Check cord connections
3. Check line fuse or circuit breaker
4. See authorized service center
5. See authorized service center
Motor of saw does not run
when you squeeze trigger
1. Trigger lockout not pressed
in to release trigger
2. Extension cord connections loose
3. Open line fuse or circuit breaker
4. Worn out motor brushes
5. Open wiring circuit on saw
Motor of saw runs, but chain Drive Sprocket Failure Remove and Inspect Drive Sprocket
does not move for damage
Chain does not get oil 1. Clogged oil slot in guide bar 1. Remove guide bar and clean oil
2. Oil is too thick slot
2. Use correct weight of oil. See
Filling Oi! Tank, page 12
Chain coines off guide bar 1. Chain is loose 1. Tighten chain. See Saw Chain Tg,n-
sion Ac!jusm_enr, page 11
2. Guide bar and chain not 2. See Chain 5'aw Assembly, page 10
assembled correctly
Saw smokes Saw damaged. Do not use saw See authorized service center
Saw leaks oil It is normal for oil to seep Note: Empty oil tank when not in use
when the saw is not in use.
REPAIR SERVICE
Note: Only use original replacement parts. This will protect your warranty coverage for parts
replaced under warranty.
For service, please call the Customer Support Department to obtain a list of authorized service
dealers near you. Seiwice on this unit, both within and alter the warranty period, should only be
perfbrmed by an authorized and approved service dealer.
Call 1-866-206-2707 (in Canada call 1-877-696-5533) or visit www.remingtonpowertools.coln.
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