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Filing Gauge

1 = 85° sighting edge for Micro™ cutter (RM, PM, PMN)
2 = 60° sighting edge for Super cutter (RS)
3 = 80° sighting edge for special ripping chain
4 = Sighting edge for 30° filing angle
5 = Sighting edge for 35° filing angle
6 = Sighting edge for 10° filing angle
7 = Cut-out for depth gauge setting
8 = Bar groove cleaner and scale for groove depth (mm)

File Recommendations

Chain Type

File

File Profile

1/4”

STIHL Rapid™ Micro™

5/32”

Round

(4.0 mm)

3/8”

STIHL Picco™ Micro™

5/32”

Round

Narrow

(4.0 mm)

3/8”

STIHL Picco™ Micro™

5/32”

Round

(4.0 mm)

.325” STIHL Rapid™ Micro™ or

3/16”

Round

STIHL Rapid™ Super

(4.8 mm)

3/8”

STIHL Rapid™ Micro™ or

13/64”

Round

STIHL Rapid™ Super

(5.2 mm)

.404” STIHL Rapid™ Micro™ or

7/32”

Round

STIHL Rapid™ Super

(5.5 mm)

3/8”

STIHL Rapid™ Super

Tapered or

Square Ground

Triangular

.404” STIHL Rapid™ Super

Tapered or

Square Ground

Triangular

Depth Gauge File

Flat

STIHL Sharp Advice rdsp 110606 11/6/06 4:16 PM Page 21

Summary of Contents for OILOMATIC saw chain

Page 1: ...ve both money and cutting time This brochure is designed to cover only chain bar and sprocket maintenance For general chain saw care always refer to your Owner s Manual and your servicing chain saw de...

Page 2: ...ur Owner s Manual carefully before using your saw In the U S A STIHL has developed a color code system using green and yellow to help you select a powerhead bar and chain combination that complies wit...

Page 3: ...er development of the OILOMATIC system is the oil reservoir next to the channel on 3 8 extended pitch 325 063 3 8 063 chain provides more oil to distribute along the chain groove and guide rails as th...

Page 4: ...bar groove Retighten bar mounting nuts while still holding up the bar nose and then make a final tension check Saw Chain Care 6 Perform a lubrication checkup Check the oil level every time you refuel...

Page 5: ...for approximately three minutes If your automatic oiler is adjustable initially increase the flow for a short time Sharpening Saw Chain Trying to cut wood with a dull chain means a loss of power and...

Page 6: ...h at the nose If the depth is less than it should be the nose should be replaced Check often to make sure that the tie straps are riding evenly on the guard rails Lightly file burrs to remove them App...

Page 7: ...Drive sprockets must always match the chain which is being used A servicing dealer is best equipped to match and replace corresponding chains and sprockets If the wear marks on the sprocket are signi...

Page 8: ...procket Remedy Replace sprocket If heavily damaged replace chain 14 Condition Hook in side cutting edge or top cutting edge feathered Cutters dulling quickly Cause File held too low or diameter of fil...

Page 9: ...ement This may fling the bar up and back in an uncontrolled arc mainly in the plane of the bar Under some cutting circumstances the bar moves towards the operator who may suffer severe or fatal injury...

Page 10: ...ecommendations Chain Type File File Profile 1 4 STIHL Rapid Micro 5 32 Round 4 0 mm 3 8 STIHL Picco Micro 5 32 Round Narrow 4 0 mm 3 8 STIHL Picco Micro 5 32 Round 4 0 mm 325 STIHL Rapid Micro or 3 16...

Page 11: ...21 Date of Chain Sprocket and Bar Replacement Chain Chain Sprocket Bar 20 Notes STIHL Sharp Advice rdsp 110606 11 6 06 4 16 PM Page 23...

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