Husqvarna MADSAW Owner Manual - Page 22

To sharpen the cutters, General information about how to adjust, the depth gauge setting, To adjust

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• Round file diameter. It is not easy to sharpen a saw chain correctly without the correct equipment. Use Husqvarna file gauge. This will help you to keep maximum cutting performance. Note: Refer to To sharpen the cutters on page 22 for information about sharpening of the saw chain. To sharpen the cutters 1. Use a round file and a file gauge to sharpen the cutting teeth. Note: Refer to Filing equipment and filing angles on page 26 for information about which file and gauge that Husqvarna recommends for your saw chain. 2. Apply the file gauge correctly on to the cutter. Refer to the instruction supplied with the file gauge. 3. Move the file from the inner side of the cutting teeth and out. Decrease the pressure on the pull stroke. General information about how to adjust the depth gauge setting The depth gauge setting (C) decreases when you sharpen the cutting tooth (A). To keep maximum cutting performance you must remove filing material from the depth gauge (B) to receive the recommended depth gauge setting. Refer to Technical data on page 25 for instructions about how to receive the correct depth gauge setting for your saw chain. A C B To adjust the depth gauge setting Before you adjust the depth gauge setting or sharpen the cutters, refer to General information about how to sharpen the cutters on page 21, for instructions. We recommend you to adjust the depth gauge setting after each third operation that you sharpen the cutting teeth. We recommend that you use our depth gauge tool to receive the correct depth gauge setting and bevel for the depth gauge. 1. Use a flat file and a depth gauge tool to adjust the depth gauge setting. Only use Husqvarna depth gauge tool to get the correct depth gauge setting and bevel for the depth gauge. 2. Put the depth gauge tool on the saw chain. Note: See the package of the depth gauge tool for more information about how to use the tool. 3. Use the flat file to remove the part of the depth gauge that extends through the depth gauge tool. 4. Remove material from one side of all the cutting teeth. 5. Turn the product around and remove material on the other side. 6. Make sure that all cutting teeth are the same length. To tension the chain WARNING: A saw chain with an incorrect tension can derail from the guide bar and cause serious injury or death. 22 1480 - 009 - 26.01.2022

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Round file diameter.
It is not easy to sharpen a saw chain correctly
without the correct equipment. Use Husqvarna file
gauge. This will help you to keep maximum cutting
performance.
Note:
Refer to
To sharpen the cutters on page
22
for information about sharpening of the saw
chain.
To sharpen the cutters
1.
Use a round file and a file gauge to sharpen the
cutting teeth.
Note:
Refer to
Filing equipment and filing
angles on page 26
for information about which
file and gauge that Husqvarna recommends for
your saw chain.
2.
Apply the file gauge correctly on to the cutter.
Refer to the instruction supplied with the file
gauge.
3.
Move the file from the inner side of the cutting
teeth and out. Decrease the pressure on the pull
stroke.
4.
Remove material from one side of all the cutting
teeth.
5.
Turn the product around and remove material on
the other side.
6.
Make sure that all cutting teeth are the same
length.
General information about how to adjust
the depth gauge setting
The depth gauge setting (C) decreases when
you sharpen the cutting tooth (A). To keep
maximum cutting performance you must remove
filing material from the depth gauge (B) to receive
the recommended depth gauge setting. Refer to
Technical data on page 25
for instructions about
how to receive the correct depth gauge setting for
your saw chain.
A
B
C
To adjust the depth gauge setting
Before you adjust the depth gauge setting or
sharpen the cutters, refer to
General information
about how to sharpen the cutters on page 21
, for
instructions. We recommend you to adjust the depth
gauge setting after each third operation that you
sharpen the cutting teeth.
We recommend that you use our depth gauge tool to
receive the correct depth gauge setting and bevel for
the depth gauge.
1.
Use a flat file and a depth gauge tool to adjust
the depth gauge setting. Only use Husqvarna
depth gauge tool to get the correct depth gauge
setting and bevel for the depth gauge.
2.
Put the depth gauge tool on the saw chain.
Note:
See the package of the depth gauge tool
for more information about how to use the tool.
3.
Use the flat file to remove the part of the depth
gauge that extends through the depth gauge tool.
To tension the chain
WARNING:
A saw chain with an
incorrect tension can derail from the
guide bar and cause serious injury or
death.
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1480 - 009 - 26.01.2022