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Selecting and Fitting File
Setting Up
Use only special saw chain sharpening
files. Other files have the wrong shape
and cut and are unsuitable for
sharpening saw chain.
Check the Saw Chain
Finding the Master Cutter
:
Replace any damaged or worn parts
of the chain and match the new
parts to the shape and size of the
original parts.
:
Select the round file (special
accessory) that matches the chain
pitch.
Clamping the Saw Chain
Chain Pitch
Round File Ø
inch
mm
6.35
9.32
9.32
8.25
9.32
10.26
mm
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.8
5.2
5.5
inch
5/32
5/32
5/32
3/16
13/64
7/32
1/4
3/8
3/8
2
1
PMN
P
0.325
3/8
0.404
:
:
:
:
Place the saw chain in the chain rest
– the cutting edges must point to the
right.
The shortest cutter is used as the master
cutter for filing all other cutters.
Turn the clamping lever (1) to the
right – the longitudinal rib on the
clamping lever must face outwards.
Tighten down the lock nut (2)
moderately until the chain is locked
in position.
Turn the clamping lever to the left to
release the chain and to the right to
lock the chain.
:
Use a slide caliper to find the
shortest cutter and mark it, e.g. with
chalk.
1
2
2
:
:
Place the selected file (1) in the
filing frame.
Tighten down the screws (2)
moderately.
FG 2
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