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Saw chain depth gauge point If you have no experience with chain sharpening, we recommend that you use the special depth gauge adjustment templates for setting the correct cutting angle that are included with the chain sharpening kits. Depth gauge templates are also called gauges. The depth of the stop must be checked every third sharpening of the saw chain. […]
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Does not idle the chainsaw The serviceability and efficiency of household and professional chainsaws largely depend on the degree of wear of their main operating mechanisms. Several factors indicate damage to the working units of the gasoline tool, the main of which is the speed of the running engine. Their arbitrary growth or decrease can prompt the operator about a […]
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How to adjust with your own hands, the nuances of the setting The carburetor of the STIHL 180 chainsaw, indiscriminately, can only be adjusted for the number of idle revolutions. It is impossible to increase or decrease the fuel supply in different modes using special screws. The manufacturer restricts access to adjustments and does not install these screws. How to […]
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Starting your STIHL chainsaw No running-in is required when working with a new STIHL chainsaw! The fuel mixture is prepared in a ratio of 1:50, which means that for 1 liter of AI-92 gasoline you need 20 ml of STIHL oil. Step 1 of 15: activate the chain brake Apply the chain brake before starting the chainsaw. To do this, […]
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Saws STIHL & Partner In STIHL 250, 361 and Partner 351, 350 chainsaws, the carburetor is adjusted using the H and L screws by setting the proportions of gasoline and air. If you release them, a large part of the fuel will be added and therefore the revolutions will be high, otherwise, on the contrary, they will fall. Idling speed […]
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Physicochemical characteristics Density at 15 ° С, kg / m 3 876.8 Kinematic viscosity at 100 ° С, mm 2 / s 10.76 Kinematic viscosity at 40 ° С, mm 2 / s 81.36 Viscosity index 118 Flash point in an open crucible, ° С 158 Pour point, ° С -37 Quality classes JASO FD / ISO-L-EGD, JASO FB / […]
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The result of self-production of a sawmill from a chainsaw If the goal is to build a mini sawmill for the house, then you need to start first with making a homemade scheme. Based on the scheme, you can begin to implement the idea into reality. Making a mobile board sawing machine is not difficult, and every craftsman can handle […]
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How to start a chainsaws with a decompression valve Before starting a STIHL chainsaw with a decompression valve, you must turn it on. It should be noted that there is no decompression valve on the STIHL 250 saw. After the first flash has passed, the valve will be set to normal operation, respectively, after the engine control lever is set […]
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Recommended brands of fuels and lubricants for powering chainsaws The specific brand of gasoline for the saw is always given in the manufacturer’s instructions. It is recommended to strictly follow it. for engine, for chain and bar lubrication. Do not confuse or misuse them. This is guaranteed to cause damage to the tool. Repairing it can cost almost as much […]
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Why saving on oil is dangerous? Why is saving on chain oil dangerous for a chainsaw? If we approach the issue globally, then the wear of the chain, tire, rapid overheating of the chainsaw during operation and, ultimately, even engine breakdown. The cost of broken parts is always much higher than the cost of good oil, so try to constantly […]
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