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HOW CAN I FIX MY CHAINSAW?

I just got a brand new craftsman chainsaw.i was cutting the other day and the chain came off.i put the chain back on and tightened the tension screw and went back to cutting.the saw starts up but the chain will not spin around the bar.it revs but wont move.WHAT IS THE DEAL !!!!!!!!

RAYMOND ROBERTS
April 2007
Your brake is probably still on- Yes I hve done this before too so don't feel to stupid...

Chris
November 2007
You may want to open the cover to be sure the chain is on the drive gear correctly.

Leo
April 2007

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