A AndySP ArboristSite Lurker Joined Apr 1, 2017 Messages 12 Reaction score 4 Location Ireland Feb 21, 2019 #1 Hi,does anyone use one of these to tune there chainsaw?I bought one and can set the idle but when I try the high revs the screen just goes blank/turns off.Any idea what may be wrong?I have set it for the one cylinder setting.
Hi,does anyone use one of these to tune there chainsaw?I bought one and can set the idle but when I try the high revs the screen just goes blank/turns off.Any idea what may be wrong?I have set it for the one cylinder setting.
Streblerm Addicted to ArboristSite Joined Mar 19, 2007 Messages 2,083 Reaction score 1,130 Location Akron, OH Feb 23, 2019 #2 Check the max rpm of the unit. It could be 9999 which isn’t enough for modern chainsaws. That would be my guess.
Check the max rpm of the unit. It could be 9999 which isn’t enough for modern chainsaws. That would be my guess.
cuinrearview Red saw lover Joined Oct 24, 2014 Messages 10,212 Reaction score 19,613 Location Hillsdale, MI Feb 23, 2019 #3 The saw you're trying to test could have a rev-limeted coil as well. Those will send a tach haywire.
cus_deluxe Commie Satan turd Joined Apr 6, 2014 Messages 4,869 Reaction score 6,307 Location Northern Lower Michigan Feb 25, 2019 #4 Also make sure if its set up for 2 stroke not four stroke.