The angle that most chainsaws are sharpened at.

How to sharpen ripping chain. This is easily done with calipers and a depth. This is the width of the drive tooth. Apr 2, 2012 #1 hopefully in a couple of weeks i'll start milling again so i need to sharpen some chains, this is what i have in my notes for sharpening, set the back at 60, cutter.

Two important details for sharpening a chain are to have all the cutters the same length and all the depth gauges the same height. The depth gauge height is different. Using an oregon file guide is the easiest way to hold the file in.

Get all the needed tools assembled and arranged in one place. The filing angle should be between 25 and 30 degrees. The most important modification needed to turn a regular chain into a ripping chain is changing the.

For ripping big logs you really need a big saw. Just make it tight enough so you can still pull the chain through. Sharpen the first cutter file it straight across.

Posted december 29, 2016 got a granberg precision grinder. Making a ripping chain using stihl 46rmf.404 semi chisel skip chain use 10 degrees for both the scoring cutters and clearing cutters Mark one drive link, then count drive links around the loop until you return to irst link.

Stabilize the chain a little. Stop the chainsaw at the end of this inch, and check to see if the chainsaw is still. Follow below these steps when sharpening a chain saw chain: