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FG 1

Finding the master cutter

:

Use a slide caliper to find the 
shortest cutter and mark it, with 
chalk.

This is the master cutter for filing all the 
other cutters to the same length. 

Clamping the guide bar

Depending on the position of the master 
cutter

:

Clamp the guide bar in a bench vise 
or, at the cutting site, the STIHL bar 
vise

 

(special accessory).

 

:

Place the filing tool on the guide bar. 

:

The clamping jaws 

(1) 

must point 

towards the bar nose and be in line 
with top edge of the rivet heads.

:

Tighten down the wing screw 

(2)

.

Clamping the Guide Bar

523BA012 KN

Master cutter in 
row

Nose of guide bar

Left-hand

Pointing to right

Right-hand

Pointing to left

565BA018 KN

565BA017 KN

Mounting the Filing Tool

on the Guide Bar

565BA002 KN

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Summary of Contents for FG 1

Page 1: ...STIHL 8 FEILGERAT FGl FILING UNIT FG 1 AFFUTEUR A LIIVIE FG 1 APARATD LIIVIADDR FG 1 8 5 Downloaded from ManualsNet com search engine...

Page 2: ...Guide Bar 16 Selecting and Fitting File 17 Setting Up 17 Sharpening 20 Quality Certification 23 Dear Customer Thank you for choosing a quality engineered STIHL product This machine has been built usin...

Page 3: ...r tool or individual components Note or hint which is not essential for using the power tool but may improve the operator s under standing of the situation and result in better use of the power tool N...

Page 4: ...se instructions and the owner s manual of the saw model on which the filing tool is mounted can help reduce the risk of injury and damage to the saw The STIHL FG 1 filing tool can be used to sharpen a...

Page 5: ...vise or at the cutting site the STIHL bar vise special accessory Place the filing tool on the guide bar The clamping jaws 1 must point towards the bar nose and be in line with top edge of the rivet h...

Page 6: ...Place the selected file 1 in the filing frame Tighten down the screws 2 moderately Adjusting filing angle Check filing angle in the following table Swing the filing frame upwards Loosen the knurled n...

Page 7: ...master cutter 3 below the center of the knurled nut 1 Aligning the filing frame Position the round file 1 between the side plate and depth gauge of the master cutter by swinging and lifting the filing...

Page 8: ...ower file clockwise to raise file until about 1 10 of file diameter projects above the top plate Loosen the knurled nut 4 Move the stop 5 up against the back of the cutter to be sharpened master cutte...

Page 9: ...is is not the case readjust the acorn nut so that the stop bar butts against it Use the setting for the master cutter to sharpen all the other cutters in the row During the sharpening process make sur...

Page 10: ...e master cutter move the stop 2 forwards or backwards resharpen and check length A again If the length is correct sharpen all cutters in the second row using this setting Depth gauges Select filing ga...

Page 11: ...pth gauge is filed back to the required height flush with gauge Then remove the filing gauge and file down all depth gauges to the same setting Finish off by filing the slope by hand parallel to the s...

Page 12: ...fied that all products manufactured by STIHL meet the strict requirements of the ISO 9001 standard for quality management systems in terms of product development materials purchasing production assemb...

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