You want to know why your chainsaw is smoking. I’ve put together a list of items to check so you don’t cause further damage to the saw by continuing to run it without fixing the problem. A Husqvarna chainsaw is smoking due to increased friction between the bar and chain, too much oil in the …
Handheld Equipment
Purchasing and mixing the right fuel for your Yard Machines leaf blower is essential to minimize the damaging effects of fuel. Taking time to learn how to choose and care for your leaf blower’s fuel can save you time and money in repairing any fuel damage. Yard Machines handheld leaf blowers require a gas and …
You rely on your leaf blower for fall cleanup, to clear debris off the patio, or for numerous other applications. When it fails to work right, your job can be increasingly more difficult when you have to grab a lawn rake or a push broom. To help you identify common Husqvarna leaf blower problems so …
You know your leaf blower best. When it no longer gives you the power you’re used to, stop the engine, identify the problem, and repair it before potentially causing more severe problems and damage. A Husqvarna leaf blower loses power and bogs down when the engine isn’t getting sufficient air, fuel and spark or the …
A Husqvarna leaf blower will begin to run rough due to a dirty carburetor, plugged fuel filter, clogged fuel line, bad fuel tank cap, plugged air filter, dirty spark plug, plugged spark arrestor, or old fuel. Always shut off the blower, remove the spark plug boot, and wait for all parts to stop moving. Take …
A Husqvarna leaf blower will only run with the choke on when the engine isn’t getting enough fuel or is getting too much air. This is a result of old gasoline, a dirty carburetor, a bad carburetor gasket, a plugged fuel vent, a restricted fuel line, a plugged air filter, or a puncture in the …
Own a chainsaw long enough and you’re likely to run into issues. Routine maintenance can minimize problems and help you identify small issues before they develop into bigger ones. I’ve put together this guide to help you determine the cause of your RYOBI chainsaw problem. Here you can find simple charts with causes and solutions. …
There may be times when your RYOBI chainsaw begins to act up and no longer runs at its best. This is often caused from old fuel sitting in the saw, but there are several other items that can keep your saw from running. A RYOBI chainsaw starts and then dies when it isn’t getting air, …
When running your chainsaw, you find it no longer runs like it normally does. It’s beginning to bog down and won’t give you the power needed to finish the job. A RYOBI chainsaw loses power when the engine doesn’t receive the air, fuel, and spark required for combustion. This can be a result of a …
You can start your chainsaw. However, to keep it running the choke has to remain on. This won’t only affect your chainsaw’s performance, but it may also cause engine damage if the cause of the problem isn’t found and fixed. A RYOBI chainsaw only runs with the choke on when the engine is getting too …