FM-16: FM-16 MANUAL OILER DOES NOT DELIVER OIL TO THE BAR AND CHAIN

Manual oiler does not deliver oil to the bar and chain, causing dry operation and increased wear.

• Oil level is too low
• Primer was not pressed fully or long enough
• Guide-bar oil hole or groove is clogged
• Wrong, waste, or overly thick oil
• Blocked or failed primer or internal feed path

1. Priming sends oil to the guide-bar path and the chain remains visibly lubricated.

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2. Remove the battery, place the saw level, and fill with approved bar-and-chain oil if the level is FM-16

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• The reservoir contains oil but the chain stays dry, the primer gives no visible result, or the bar oil path remains dry.

  The reservoir contains oil but the chain stays dry, the 1. Remove the battery, place the saw level, and fill with approved bar-and-chain oil if

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