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Operating tips It is not enough to know how the chain tightens on a chainsaw. You need to properly care for the saw, then you will extend the service life of not only the chain, but also the entire mechanism. Here are some tips for use: Clean and lubricate the air filter regularly with oil. Replace the filter with a […]
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How to choose a chain for a saw with a gasoline engine step by step Chain pitch is measured in inches. It is indicated on the product and affects the quality of the cut. The higher the saw power, the more you pick up the step. For non-professional instruments up to 2500 W, standard 0.325 ” pitch. The chain pitch […]
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Diagnostics of the STIHL MS180 chainsaw chain lubrication (software) Spare parts STIHL 180 Do-it-yourself repair of the STIHL ms 180 chainsaw. The chain is not lubricated. You can remove problems without the help of others, as it is also called, under the guidance of professionals. Principle of operation The main unit of the system is the pump. The principle of […]
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Depth gauge adjustment Many novice users of chainsaws, after sharpening the cutting tooth, forget to adjust the cutting depth limiter, it must be lowered in proportion to the wear of the cutting link. The required amount of sewing can be determined using the template included in the chain sharpening kits. The depth gauge determines the thickness of the wood to […]
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Why the chain flies. find out the reasons When considering how to install a chain on a chainsaw, you should also pay attention to what reasons lead to its collapse. There are three main reasons: Each reason becomes the reason why quite a lot of difficulties arise with the use of a chainsaw. Poorly fixed drive sprocket Quite widespread is […]
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Chainsaw sharpening angles and tooth configuration To be able to sharpen the chains correctly, the first step is to figure out which functional elements a single link or cutting element consists of: Base. the lower part of the tooth, which has holes for connection with the rest of the chain elements and during operation hides in the guide channel of […]
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How to make the correct chain lubricant mixture If you use “native” oil for a chainsaw, then the required proportion is indicated on the package, usually 1:50 to gasoline. When another product is used, then it is better to dilute the mixture 1:40, in other words, it is necessary to divide 1 liter of oil by 40 and add the […]
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Is it possible to shorten the chain yourself In the case when the chainsaw chain has stretched so much that it is no longer tensioned, it becomes necessary to reduce its length. This also has to be done if the available bar is shorter than the chain, and it is not possible to choose a suitable sawing element. Chainsaw functions […]
Read moreHow to sharpen with an angle grinder When sharpening a chainsaw with an angle grinder, it is necessary to constantly monitor the level of chain sharpness, treat the drive sprocket with machine oil. At the same time, this method has one significant advantage. it is not necessary to remove the chain set from the saw, you can visually select the […]
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Chainsaw chain STIHL MS 180 How to correctly count the chain links of a chainsaw so as not to be mistaken in the selection. Since the 180th STIHL is our most popular chainsaw, a great variety of chains are produced for it. Among this variety, there are also frankly unusable products and quite decent analogues. The original chain from STIHL […]
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