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HOW TO SHARPEN THE CUTTERS
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obtained only when all cutters are uniform.
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midpoint of the bar. Wear gloves for protection.
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steel on each return stroke.
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the other side and file the right hand cutters in the opposite direction. Occasionally remove
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C A U T I O N
Dull or improperly sharpened chain can cause excessive motor speed during cutting which may
result in severe motor damage.
W A R N I N G
Improper chain sharpening increases the potential of kickback. Failure to replace or repair
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PARTS OF A CUTTER
Top Plate
Rivet Hole
Heel
Gullet
(See Figure 22-25)
Cutting Corner
Side Plate
Depth Gauge
Toe
Fig. 22
Fig. 23
Right Hand
Cutters
Fig. 24
Fig. 25
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Left Hand
Cutters
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