If you already use rotatech chains, we would strongly recommend you use these files.
Chainsaw chain file size chart. See the chart below for available sizes and applications. Part # 1/4 pm : A 5/32 inch file is generally used for a chainsaw with a pitch of 0.325 inches, while a 7/32 inch file is.
How to identify your chainsaw file. The size of the chain saw file you need depends on the size of the chain that you’re using. The gauge can be.043″ or.050″.
This needs to match the cutter’s diameter and the most popular sizes for homeowner saws are 5/32”, 3/16” and 7/32”. Round file used to sharpen the cutting edges of the cutters. This means your chain is 3/8” pitch,.050 gauge, and that it has 72 drive links.
7 rows the table below shows the recommended file size for each of the common chainsaw chain. Not all saw chain and guide bar mentioned on the packaging or in search results will fit every version of equipment listed. However, most chainsaw files are designed to be either 5/32 inch or 7/32 inch.
As for the drive link, the number can be something from 44 to 55. As you can see, the file chart shows the various. This size file removes all the blunt material.
16, 18, 26, 27, 72, 73, 75. So, to determine the chainsaw file size you will be needed to know the id. The right chainsaw size a general rule is that the chainsaw should be at least 2 inches longer.