Use and Care Manual

20 — English
Chain Specifications: 3/8 in. pitch, .043 in. chain gauge, 6-tooth drive sprocket.
Length of Bar Guide Bar Part Number Chain Part Number Drive Links
12 in. 319901001 678928001 45
BAR AND CHAIN COMBINATIONS
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
Bar and chain running hot and smoking. 1. Check chain tension for over tight
condition.
2. Chain oil tank empty.
1. Tension chain. Refer to Chain Ten-
sion earlier in this manual.
2. Check oil tank.
Motor runs, but chain is not rotating. 1. Chain tension too tight.
2. Check guide bar and chain as-
sembly.
3. Check guide bar and chain for
damage.
1. Retension chain, Refer to Chain
Tension earlier in this manual.
2. Refer to Assembling the Bar and
Chain earlier in this manual.
3. Inspect guide bar and chain for
damage.
Saw will not run with the battery installed.
1. The battery is not charged.
2. The chain brake is engaged.
1. Use a fully charged battery.
2. Release chain brake. Refer to
Operating the Chain Brake in the
Operation section of this manual.
This product has a 90-day satisfaction guarantee policy, as well as a three-year
limited warranty. For warranty and policy details, please go to www.RIDGID.com
or call (toll free) 1-866-539-1710.