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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No electrical contact between the saw
and battery pack.
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If the fuel-gauge circle on the LCD
screen is flashing, the battery pack is
depleted.
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If the high-temperature indicator
appears on the LCD screen, the battery
Motor does not start.
pack or chain saw is too hot.
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If the chain brake icon appears on the
LCD screen, chain brake is engaged.
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Debris in bar groove.
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Debris in side cover.
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Chain speed shifter is stuck by debris.
Speed mode cannot be
changed.
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The chain saw is overloaded.
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If the high-temperature indicator
appears on the LCD screen, the battery
pack or chain saw is too hot.
Chain saw unexpectedly
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Saw chain is bound in the wood.
stops running during
operation.
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If the chain brake icon is flashing on the
LCD screen, the saw is stopped by the
omni-directional chain brake system.
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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 brake does not
chain-kickback brake paddle.
engage.
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Possible chain brake malfunction.
56 VOLT LITHIUM-ION CORDLESS CHAIN SAW — CSX5000
SOLUTION
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Attach the battery pack to the chain saw.
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Remove battery pack, 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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Pull the chain-kickback brake paddle
backward toward the front handle, arriving
at the operating position.
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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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Clean out debris around the chain speed
shifter.
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Decrease the load.
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Allow the battery pack or chain saw to cool
until the temperature drops below 67°C.
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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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Release the trigger switch; remove the saw
chain and guide bar from the wood, then
restart the chain saw.
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Reinstall the chain, ensuring that the drive
links on the chain are fully seated on the
sprocket.
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Clean debris from the external chain brake
mechanism.
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Contact EGO Customer Service for repair.
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