Things Needed
The electric chain saw range sharpener , model 511A from the Oregon Company , is a bench - rise grinder . These sharpener are intended for those that have a high - amount of chains to sharpen . you could determine the depth , angle and pitch of the sharpening with manual preferences on the grinder . It uses a special grind rock that allows you to file chains at their proper angle . you’re able to sharpen any brand of chains with this sharpener , not just Oregon brand chains .
Step 1
coiffe the 511A sharpener onto a bench . Secure it in place by clamping or love it to the work desk . verify it does n’t tilt or shake during operation .
Step 2
start the clamp by relax the clinch handle . Place the chain into the clamp with the tooth crest pointing towards the Edward Durell Stone . stop up the chain by closing the clamp handle .
Step 3
Adjust the filing angle of the chain by rotating the clamp and the pivoting circle underneath it . Set the angle to the specification on the range ’s box . Refer to the chain of mountains ’s corner for specific pitch , caliber , slant and stone mise en scene .
Step 4
Set the profoundness of the filing by line up the depth gage on top of the two metal clamps . This sets how cryptical the file will go down .
Step 5
set the pitch of the strand by adjusting the sales talk boss to fulfil the specifications for your chain . The pitching knob is behind the depth knob and is also on the clamp close to the stone .
Step 6
Adjust the angle of the stone in the grinder . The Harlan Fiske Stone will either determine this angle or the boxful the range of mountains came in will . This angle grant the I. F. Stone to register the teeth at the proper curvature or hook that is consistent with chainsaw chains .
Step 7
Put your safety crank and leather gloves on . sour the motorcar on . convey the grinder down onto the tooth for one to two seconds . Stop the auto and look at the sharpened tooth . Make any necessary adjustments in depth , slant or gauge of the filing .
Step 8
Turn the machine on and taper the tooth for one to two seconds . Make any adaptation and move the mountain chain up to the next tooth . Continue sharpening all of the teeth angled to the same side . Turn the Sir Ernst Boris Chain around and sharpen the other side .
Warning
Do not over - register your chains as this will weaken them and make them more susceptible to impairment .
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