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FM-20: FM-20 ABNORMAL GRINDING, RATTLING, OR SEVERE VIBRATION

Abnormal grinding, rattling, or severe vibration during operation indicating mechanical faults.

Diagnostic overview

Abnormal grinding, rattling, or severe vibration during operation indicating mechanical faults.

Common Fixes

  • Motor or gearbox
  • Drive sprocket or internal drive parts

Related symptoms

  • The saw makes new grinding, clacking, rattling, or strong vibration during no-load running or cutting.

    The saw makes new grinding, clacking, rattling, or strong 1. Release the trigger, remove the battery, and stop immediately if the sound is harsh,

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