Photo: Stihl While you might not always have the time or see the need to study and understand a complex tool like the chainsaw, it helps a lot to know its most important parts and how it works. Different models will sometimes have a few extra components to increase the … Read more
The chain is among the most crucial elements of a chainsaw, given it is what does the actual cutting. When you have to replace the chain due to wear and tear or accidental damages, it is essential to choose the correct one as they differ in various aspects, such as … Read more
Chainsaws are some of the most dangerous power tools you can use, but they are handy for various professionals and DIYers. Hence, the best thing you can do is ensure you have proper safety gear to minimize the risk of this tool. The good news is that there is a … Read more
When used correctly, chainsaws can be pretty fun tools. What’s more, they are versatile as they can handle various jobs in and around the home, from pruning trees to cutting them and splitting firewood. If you are starting with chainsaws, here we provide a few tips for your safety and … Read more
Photo: Husqvarna Given most chainsaws typically use a mixture of oil and gas, understanding the two’s proper ratio is vital to ensure the tool’s optimal performance. Besides providing efficient and optimal performance, proper fuel mixture guarantees you get a trouble-free performance and contributes to prolonging the chainsaw’s service life. Step … Read more
Deciding on the chainsaw size to buy can be quite overwhelming given the many options available. It does not have to be if you know what the different sizes are for and are clear on how you intend to use the chainsaw. This article looks at some of the critical … Read more
Photo: woodlandinfo.org Like any other power tool, chainsaws require high maintenance. One of the issues that arise from everyday chainsaw maintenance activities such as blade, bar, and chain replacement is setting the chain in the wrong direction. This mistake can have implications on everything from cutting efficiency to safety, and … Read more
A chainsaw is extremely useful when you have to get rid of the unwanted shrubs and limbs on trees. This is a place where you are not showing any craftsmanship and require neater cuts. You just have to chop down the wood. Chainsaw is one of the best tools that … Read more
A chainsaw is a portable power tool which consists of a series of sharp teeth that is affixed to a rotating chain, which is typically driven either by a gasoline engine or an electric motor. No matter which of the two power sources is used for running its chain, you … Read more
Photo: Stihl As the name suggests, a chainsaw consists of a set of teeth that are fixed on a rotating chain. It was the first major tool that led the way out of using axes in felling trees, making the process very quick and easy. That said, chainsaws are also … Read more