Always file at right angles to the guide rail. The right sharpening angle depends on the saw chain and the wood that you want to cut. The sharpening angle will generally be between 25° and 35° – the harder the wood, the greater the angle.
Thereof, how do you install a chainsaw sharpener?
In this regard, how do you use a chainsaw sharpening tool?
How do you use a electric chainsaw sharpener?
How do you use a Harbor Freight circular saw blade sharpener?
How do you use a Stihl electric chainsaw sharpener?
How do you use Harbor Freight chainsaw sharpener?
Is Harbor Freight chain saw sharpener any good?
If you cut firewood and need to sharpen an occasional chainsaw chain, the Harbor Freight chainsaw sharpener is a great choice. What is this? I’ve had mine for 15 years and it still works like new. Yes, it’s not as good as an Oregon chainsaw sharpener but for the money, it’s well worth the investment.
What angle do you sharpen a .325 chain?
325 small mount bar chain sharpened at 25 dergees on some of my previous Stihl saws for some reason, but that seems pretty low of an angle. I do not use . 325 any more and I switched all my large mout Stihl saws to 3/8 sandard bars and chains. 30 degrees should work fine though.
What degree do I set my chainsaw sharpener?
Most standard chain is sharpened at 25-35 degrees for crosscutting wood and for ripping with the grain it’s best to use 10 degrees. So if you are cutting with the grain, you should be using 10 degree sharpened chain. They do make ripping chain that comes sharpened at 10 degrees for cutting with the grain of a log.