Chainsaws

Chainsaws are a vital tool for any home DIY operator or a seasoned forestry practitioner. 

Regardless of where you are coming from, each individual must take great care to look after and maintain their tool to make sure it works efficiently and safely.

Here's some tips and tricks on using a chainsaw safely and keeping sharp

General chainsaw bits and bobs:

• Should I buy a gas or electric powered chainsaw?
• How to identify chainsaw work area safety zones
• Cutting blackberry safely
• How to start a flooded chainsaw

Fixing & Maintaining:

• Correct fuel and oil mix ratio
• Oregon Powersharp Chain Sharpening Kit Review
• Using Vegetable oil on a chainsaw bar
• How to maintain a chainsaw
• How to sharpen a chainsaw
• How to reduce the chance of chainsaw kickbacks
• How to make sharp, safe cuts with a chainsaw
• The 4 basic rules of chain maintenance
• How to change the filter in a chainsaw
• Guide to replace a chain bar
• How to replace a tired spark plug

Safety gear to wear when cutting wood:

• What's a good safety helmet to cut wood with?
• What are the best chainsaw safety chaps?
• What is the best bar and chain oil to use?
• Oregon Powersharp Chain Sharpening Kit Review
• Best safety gloves for chainsaw work
• White Ox gloves are great for moving firewood

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