Troubleshooting - EINHELL GE-LC 18 Li Manual De Instrucciones

11. Troubleshooting

Danger!
Before troubleshooting, switch off the equipment and pull out the battery.
The table below contains a list of fault symptoms and explains what you can do to remedy the problem
if your equipment fails to work properly. If the problem still persists after working through the list, please
contact your nearest service workshop.
Cause
Chainsaw does not
work at all
Chainsaw operates
intermittently
Saw chain is dry
Chain brake does
not work
Chain/guide bar
is hot
Chainsaw judders,
vibrates or does not
saw properly
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Fault
- Quick stop brake has been
triggered
- No power supply
- Loose connection (internal)
- ON/OFF switch defective
- No oil in the tank
- Vent in the oil tank cap is blocked
- Oil outlet is blocked
- Problem with the switch mechanism
in the front hand guard
- No oil in the tank
- Vent in the oil tank cap is blocked
- Oil outlet is blocked
- Chain is blunt
- Chain is undertensioned
- Chain is blunt
- Chain is worn
- Saw teeth point in the wrong
direction
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Remedy
- Pull the hand protection back to the
normal position.
- Check the rechargeable battery
- Consult a specialist workshop.
- Consult a specialist workshop.
- Top up with oil
- Clean the oil tank cap
- Clear the oil outlet
- Consult a specialist workshop.
- Top up with oil
- Clean the oil tank cap
- Clear the oil outlet
- Re-sharpen or replace the chain
- Adjust the chain tension
- Re-sharpen or replace the chain
- Replace the chain
- Refi t the chain with the teeth facing
in the correct direction
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