TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
Motor does not
run.
Motor runs, but
chain does not
rotate.
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POLE SAW ATTACHMENT — PSA1000/PSA1000-FC/PSA1020/PSA1020-FC
CAUSE
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The battery pack is not
attached to the pole saw.
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No electrical contact between
the saw and battery.
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The battery pack is depleted.
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The lock-off button is not
depressed before pressing
the trigger.
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The battery pack or power
head is too hot.
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Saw chain is bound in the
wood.
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Debris in bar groove.
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Debris in chain-sprocket
cover.
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Chain does not engage drive
sprocket.
SOLUTION
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Attach the battery pack to the pole
saw.
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Remove battery, check contacts and
reinstall the battery pack.
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Charge the battery pack.
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Press down the lock-off lever and
hold it, then depress the trigger to
turn on the pole saw.
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Allow the battery pack or power head
to cool until the temperature drops
below 152°F (67°C).
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Release the trigger; remove the saw
chain and guide bar from the wood,
then restart the pole saw.
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Press the saw chain against the
wood, move the pole saw back and
forth to discharge the debris.
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Remove battery pack, then remove
chain-sprocket cover and clean out
debris.
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Remove the battery pack and reinstall
the chain, making sure that the drive
links on the chain are fully seated on
the sprocket.