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Product Information Maintenance Trouble ShootingProduct Knowledge Guide

10Understanding Saw ChainBetter lubrication increases the life of your chainLubrication is the key element in maintaining and extending the life of yo

The Cutter’s leading edge CATCHES the wood surface.The Cutter FALLS back into placealong the guide rail.The depth gauge sinks into the woodand causes

12Maintaining TriLink Saw ChainUse the correct size file guide and file for your saw chain. Please see the cross reference chart to match the file si

13Maintaining TriLink Saw ChainSTEP ONE: Choose correct file size. Be sure file is tightly fit into the guide groove. Then, press the file guide so it

14Maintaining TriLink Saw ChainCHECKING AND ADJUSTINGAfter sharpening a chain’s cutters 3 or 4 times with a round le, it is necessary to check the h

Once cutter has been led, the leading edge, when viewed from the side, should hook slightly forward (A). The cutting edge at the outermost tip of th

16Saw Chain Maintenance ErrorsImproper maintenance of saw chain will cause failures in your timber cutting and your saw chain. Most saw chains are no

The opposite of a backslope cutter is a HOOKED cutter. A hooked cutter is caused by filing too far down from the leading edge, or filing with a file s

18Saw Chain WearErrors in sharpening your saw chain will increase the wear on your chain, shorten your chain’s life efficiency, and increase the possi

TriLink® Saw Chain is industrially chrome plated on the top and side plates of all cutters. The industrial chrome plating helps the leading edge hold

MAINTENANCETriLink® Saw Chain’s product knowledge guide will advise you on how to safely and properly extend the life of your saw chain, guide bars, s

20Understanding Guide BarsTriLink® Guide Bars are designed to provide a guide and support rail for the moving saw chain. Our guide bar types include

TriLink® SOLID HARD NOSE BARS are constructed from one solid piece of steel with Stellite™ alloy laser welded onto the tip. Solid nose bars are design

22The Building Blocks of a Guide BarMount Body SprocketTipBar RailsBar GrooveSprocketSprocket Rivet(s)Roller BearingsOil HoleBar RailsSaw Chain Lead

23Maintaining Your Guide BarFile BurrsAway From RailClean andCheck Bar GrooveCheck for Straight RailsThere are three major points to remember when mai

24Guide Bar FailuresOver time, guide rails may become worn and uneven. These damaged rails will cause your saw chain to cut unevenly through the timbe

25Guide Bar FailuresIn addition to poor saw chain maintenance, the added pressure and friction of forcing a cut will lead to damage and wear on your g

26Guide Bar FailuresImproper depth gauge settings will cause damage to your guide rails at any location of the guide bar. The nose of a sprocket nose

The nose of a guide bar that has been twisted or pinched will create additional friction in and around the sprocket. This additional friction will c

28Understanding SprocketsSPUR SPROCKET CENTER DRIVERIM SPROCKETDrive Sprockets are as important to your chain saw as the engine and the saw chain. The

29Sprocket FailuresSPUR SPROCKET WEAR RIM SPROCKET WEARAs your saw chain wears, naturally, so will your sprocket. When a new chain is placed on a wo

This manual is provided to help you maximize the performance, life and efficiency of your TriLink® Saw Chain by giving you a better understanding of

30Preventing Kick-BackEssentially, TriLink® Saw Chain carries two types of chain: LOW KICK-BACK (SAFETY) and PROFESSIONAL chain. Low Kick-Back chains

GUARD AGAINST KICK-BACK31Preventing Kick-BackALWAYS use two hands to operate the chain saw. KEEP the saw below shoulder height as this gives you, the

32ANSI StandardsNOTES:CHAIN SAW MAKETRILINK CHAIN PART NO.TRILINK GUIDE BAR PART NO.TRILINK FILE AND GUIDE SIZE TRILINK SPROCKET NO.CHAIN SAW MODELREF

33Reference Guide and NotesNOTES:

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04The Building Blocks of a Saw ChainBumperlinkCutter ToothTie StrapTo eRivet Hole(s)Rivet Hole(s)(Safety Drive Link)Centri-Lube™Channel TangRivet Hole

05The Building Blocks of a Saw ChainCutter ToothDrive LinkRivetGuardlink(Safety Link)Rivet Hole(s)Rivet Hole(s)Centri-Lube™Channel TangSide Plate Cut

06The Building Blocks of a Saw ChainCutter ToothTie StrapTo eRivet Hole(s)Rivet Hole(s)HeelDepth GaugeSide Plate Cutting EdgeCut ClearanceTop Plate

Side Plate Cutting Edge07The Building Blocks of a Saw ChainDrive LinkRivetRivet Hole(s)Centri-Lube™Channel TangFlange BearingRivet HubsProfessional

08Understanding Saw ChainPITCH is determined by measuring the distance between the centers of any 3 consecutive rivets and dividing by two.GAUGE of

09Understanding Saw ChainThere are 3 different sequences of saw chain:Full Complement Chain: One tie strap between each cutterSemi Skip: Chain pattern