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FM-38: FM-38 SMOKE, BURNING ODOR, MELTING, LIQUID, SPARKS, OR BATTERY DAMAGE

The saw or battery exhibits smoke, burning odor, melting, liquid leakage, sparks, swelling, venting, or other signs of severe damage.

Aperçu diagnostique

The saw or battery exhibits smoke, burning odor, melting, liquid leakage, sparks, swelling, venting, or other signs of severe damage.

Causes probables

  • Battery internal failure or short circuit
  • Liquid or conductive debris entered the tool
  • Motor/controller/wiring overheated or failed
  • Impact, incorrect pack, or unauthorized repair created damage

Vérifications rapides

  1. The hazardous tool/pack is not returned to use; safe disposition or qualified clearance is documented.

Aperçu de réparation

Safety procedure for hazardous tool or battery conditions.

Ceci est un aperçu des conseils de dépannage inclus dans le manuel de réparation complet.

Symptômes associés

  • The saw or pack smokes, leaks, sparks, melts, smells burned, swells, vents, or hisses.

    The saw or pack smokes, leaks, sparks, melts, smells burned, 1. Stop, move away from the hazard, and remove the battery only if it can be done

Inclus dans le manuel complet

  • root cause analysis
  • tools needed
  • step-by-step repair procedure
  • diagrams
  • exploded views
  • post-repair checks

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