Check The Spark Plug
Replacing Your Chainsaw's Spark Plugs The spark plug, a small component located in the engine of a chainsaw providing the spark to power and keeping it running. A crucial component to the performance and efficiency of your chainsaw it may seam daunting to maintain, but we'll show you how to do it. Why is it Important? If the spark plug [...]
Check The Air Filter
Chainsaw Air Filter Replacement Cleaning or changing your chainsaw's air filter is crucial to it's performance. It may seem like a small task but whenever you feel like your chainsaw is bogging down, take a look at your air filter. Let's Get Started Turn off the chainsaw and unplug it. Allow the engine to cool before performing maintenance. Locate [...]
Lubricating Your Chain and Bar!
Lubricating Your Chainsaw Reference your owner's manual before working on your chainsaw. Each chainsaw is going to operate a little differently, and the type of oil you use will depend on the weather conditions and the type of chainsaw. Let's Get Started Clean the chainsaw: Before lubricating, make sure the chainsaw is clean and free of sawdust or [...]
Sharpening Your Chain!
How to Sharpen a Chainsaw A dull chain can be dangerous, it can cause damage to your saw but more importantly, yourself. Safety first: wear protective gear like gloves and eye protection. Secure your chainsaw: clamp it in a vise or place it on a stable surface. Locate the dull cutters: these are the teeth of the chain that [...]