How to Measure the Bar Length of A Chainsaw

JEREMY HIPA

A novice who does not have much experience with chainsaw chains, may have trouble finding the parameter, the length of the guide bar, when it comes to changing a new saw chain. It is necessary for you to read on this simple and practical measure instruction for learning how to measure the bar length.
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Ripping Chain: What It Is and Why You Need It

JEREMY HIPA

The efficiency of a professional’s work is closely subject to the chainsaw chain that he works with, that is why choosing a right chainsaw chain matters. Here we will introduce a special chainsaw chain that is designed for cutting logs or lumber along the grain — the ripping chain. This article includes basic information...
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Differences Between Skip Chain and Standard Chain

JEREMY HIPA

What are the features of the skip chain and what makes the skip chain different from the standard chain? Here is an explanation including illustrations and word content. You will clearly understand when and where you can use a chainsaw with a skip chain.
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File Sizes for Different Chainsaw Chains

JEREMY HIPA

As a basic tool for chainsaw chain maintenance, the chain file plays an important role in prolonging the lifespan of your chainsaw. Cutting with a dull or blunt chainsaw chain will reduce your day’s work efficiency. Instead of replacing a new chainsaw chain, sharpening it with a right size file would be a much...
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