Project details
Skill
3 out of 5Moderate
Cost
$20
Estimated Time
Less than an hour
Steps:
- Whenever working around a chainsaw, always wear gloves.
- Use the line on the chain to set the correct angle of the file and work back and forth until the tooth is sharp again.
- A bracket can also be used to keep the file at the correct orientation. The tooth will be labelled with the correct angle.
- The raker must be lower than the tooth. It can be filed down with the flat file.
Resources:
All chainsaw sharpening accessories, including metal files, and file guides can be found at the local home center.