Saw Chain Maintenance
Rule Number 3 Your saw chain must be sharp
When your saw chain is sharp, it does the work When it’s not, you do the work — and your guide bar and drive sprocket will wear more rapidly • See "How to Sharpen Cutters" on page 23.
• See "Filing Angles" on page 30 to find specifications for Oregon saw chain type.
Rule Number 4 Your saw chain’s depth gauges must be set correctly Depth gauge setting and depth gauge shape are critical to performance and safety • See "How to Set Depth Gauges" on page 25.
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Safety & Maintenance Manual
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