CLEANING AND

MAINTENANCE

4. Hold file guide level. Make sure 30° mark on

Continued

file guide is parallel to center of guide bar (see

Items Needed to Sharpen Chain

Figure 20). This will insure that you file cutters

at 30° angle.

Purchase these items from your local dealer, hard-

5. File from inside towards outside of cutter until

ware store, or chain saw supplies outlet.

sharp. Only file in this one direction (see Figure

• 5/32" round file

20). Note: Two or three strokes with file should

• Depth gauge tool

sharpen cutter.

• File guide

6. After each cutter is sharpened, move chain for-

• Vise

ward to sharpen next cutter. File all cutters on

• Medium sized flat file

one side of chain.

Sharpening Cutters

7. Move to other side of chain and repeat process.

Use file guide for 30° filing.

Filing Cutter Depth Gauges

1. Adjust chain for proper tension (see Saw Chain

The cutter depth gauge clearance is reduced as cutters

Tension Adjustment).

are sharpened. After every second or third sharpen-

2. Clamp guide bar in vise to hold saw steady.

ing, reset cutter depth gauges.

Note: Do not clamp chain.

1. Place depth gauge tool (.025") firmly across top

3. Press 5/32" round file (attached to file guide)

of two cutters. Make sure depth gauge enters slot

into groove between top plate and depth gauge

in depth gauge tool (see Figure 22).

on chain. File guide should rest on both top plate

2. Use medium flat file. File depth gauge level with

and depth gauge (see Figure 20). Note: File at

depth gauge tool.

midpoint of guide bar.

3. Remove depth gauge tool. With flat file, round

 

 

Filing Direction

 

 

off front corner of cutter depth gauge (see Figure

 

 

 

 

 

 

23).

 

30° Guide Mark

File Guide

After several hand filings, have authorized service

 

 

center or sharpening service machine sharpen chain.

 

 

 

 

 

 

This will insure even filing.

ENGLISH

5/32" Round File

Note: This illustration shows file guide placement and filing direction for sharpening cutters on left side of chain.

Figure 20 - File and File Guide Placement On Chain

REPLACING SAW CHAIN

Replace chain when cutters are too worn to sharpen or when chain breaks. Only use replacement chain noted in this manual. Always include new drive sprocket when replacing chain. This will maintain proper driving of chain. Note: For proper chain and drive sprocket, see Replacement Parts and Accessories.

Flat File

Depth

Gauge

Depth Gauge Tool

Depth Gauge (left side of chain)

Groove

Top Plate (left side of chain)

Depth Gauge (right side of chain)

Groove

Top Plate (right side of chain)

Right Side of Chain

Depth Gauge Slot

Figure 22 - Depth Gauge Tool On Chain

Front Corner

.025"

.635 mm

Figure 21 - Chain Part Locations

Figure 23 - Round Off Front Corner Of Depth Gauge

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