Lowering depth gauges
The depth gauge setting is reduced when the chain is sharpened.
NUse a filing gauge to check the setting every time you sharpen the chain.
689BA051 KN
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689BA052 KN
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689BA047
NPlace a filing gauge (1) that matches the chain pitch on the chain and press it against the cutter
– if the depth gauge projects from the filing gauge, the depth gauge has to be lowered.
Sharpening Tools (special accessories)
N File down the depth gauge until it is | N Place the filing gauge on the chain – | ||||||||||||||||
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N File the top of the depth gauge | tendency of the saw. | ||||||||||||||||
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| parallel to the stamped service | N After sharpening, clean the chain | |||||||||||||
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| marking (see arrow) – but do not | thoroughly, remove filings or | |||||||||||||
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| lower the highest point of the depth | grinding dust – lubricate the chain | |||||||||||||
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| gauge in this process. | thoroughly. | |||||||||||||
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| The kickback tendency of the saw | N Before a long | |||||||||||||
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| is increased if the depth gauges | clean the chain and store it in a well- | |||||||||||||
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| are too low. | oiled condition. | |||||||||||||
Chain pitch | Round file ^ | Round file | File holder | Filing gauge | Flat file | Sharpening kit 1) | ||
inch | (mm) | mm | (inch) | Part No. | Part No. | Part No. | Part No. | Part No. |
1/4 | (6,35) | 4,0 | (5/32) | 5605 772 4006 | 5605 750 4327 | 1110 893 4000 | 0814 252 3356 | 5605 007 1027 |
3/8 P | (9,32) | 4,0 | (5/32) | 5605 772 4006 | 5605 750 4327 | 1110 893 4000 | 0814 252 3356 | 5605 007 1027 |
0.325 | (8,25) | 4,8 | (3/16) | 5605 772 4806 | 5605 750 4328 | 1110 893 4000 | 0814 252 3356 | 5605 007 1028 |
3/8 | (9,32) | 5,2 | (13/64) | 5605 772 5206 | 5605 750 4329 | 1110 893 4000 | 0814 252 3356 | 5605 007 1029 |
0.404 | (10,26) | 5,5 | (7/32) | 5605 772 5506 | 5605 750 4330 | 1106 893 4000 | 0814 252 3356 | 5605 007 1030 |
1)consisting of file holder with round file, flat file and filing gauge
MS 441 | 47 |