TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING:
Always protect your hands by wearing heavy gloves when performing any maintenance on the saw
chain. Always remove the battery pack when servicing or transporting the chain saw.
PROBLEM
CAUSE
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The battery pack is not attached to
the chain saw.
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There is no electrical contact between
the saw and battery.
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The battery pack is depleted.
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The battery pack or chain saw is
too hot.
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The lock-off button is not depressed
before pressing the trigger switch.
Motor does not run
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Chain brake is engaged.
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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 side cover.
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Chain does not engage drive sprocket.
Motor runs, but chain
does not rotate
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Debris preventing full movement of
the chain kickback brake handle.
Chain brake does not
engage
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Possible chain brake malfunction
56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CHAIN SAW — CS1400E/CS1600E
SOLUTION
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Attach the battery pack to the chain saw.
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Remove the battery, check contacts and reinstall
the battery pack.
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Charge the battery pack.
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Allow the battery pack or chain saw to cool until
the temperature drops below 67°C.
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Press down the lock-off button and hold it, then
depress the trigger switch to turn on the chain
saw.
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Pull the chain kickback brake handle backward
toward the front handle.
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Release the trigger switch; remove the saw chain
and guide bar from the wood, then restart the
chain saw.
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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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Remove battery pack, then remove side cover
and clean out debris.
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Reinstall the chain, making sure that the drive
links on the chain are fully seated on the
sprocket.
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Clean debris from external chain brake
mechanism.
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Contact EGO Customer Service.
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