The engine cranks but will not start
CauseThe fuel tank is empty. SolutionFill the fuel tank. CauseThe oil level is too low. SolutionAdd engine oil. CauseThe fuel tank hose is clogged. SolutionCheck the fuel tank hose and clean it if necessary. CauseThe engine carburetor is defective. SolutionHave the carburetor repaired; replace it if necessary.
The engine does not crank and does not start
CauseThe fuse is blown. SolutionReplace the fuse. CauseThe battery is discharged or defective. SolutionRecharge the battery; replace it if necessary.
There is not enough hydraulic pressure for the hydraulic tensioner (optional)
CauseThe hydraulic oil level is too low. SolutionAdd hydraulic oil. CauseThe tensioner seal is defective. SolutionReplace the tensioner seal. CauseThere are micro-leaks in the hydraulic system of the tensioner. SolutionInspect the hydraulic fittings of the tensioner system to find any possible leaks. Small balls of sawdust will form where micro-leaks are present.
A blade guide roller turns poorly or not at all
CauseThe blade guide bearing is worn or defective. SolutionReplace the blade guide bearing.
What Should I Do If One of My Wheels Is Loose?
There are two things you can do if a wheel is loose: Tighten the Bolt – To do this, refer to the “Tighten and Lubricate Wheel Bearings” section of your user manual. Check for a Damaged Bearing – If present, replace it.
What Can I Do If My Blade Comes Off the Wheels?
Several factors can cause this problem:
Why Won’t My Winch Cable Go Up or Down?
There are two possible causes: either the winch solenoid is defective, or the winch itself is defective. And if it doesn’t stop automatically when the cutting head is fully raised or lowered, what could it be? The main cause of this problem is a defective limit switch (microswitch) on the winch.
After How Many Hours of Use Should I Perform Maintenance on My Sawmill?
Maintenance, including lubrication, should be performed at least every 40 hours of operation. The first engine oil change should be done around 20 hours of use or after the first month, whichever comes first. After that, it should be done every 100 hours or every 6 months. We recommend referring to the “Maintenance Schedule” section […]
Why Does My Engine Crank But Not Start?
Several factors can cause this issue:
I Don’t Have Enough Pressure (or Not Enough) in the Hydraulic Tensioner – What Can I Do?
Check the Hydraulic Oil LevelIf it is too low, add hydraulic oil. Check for Micro-Leaks in the Tensioner Hydraulic SystemA good way to identify a possible leak is to look for small sawdust balls. Their position indicates the location of any micro-leaks, if present. Tensioner Seal May Be DefectiveReplace it if necessary.