Shindaiwa 326T User Manual
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English
For setting saw chains, round file (4 mm ø: 5/32”) and flat file are used.
To keep correct position and correct angle, use the file holder.
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Round file and flat file are available from your Shindaiwa Dealer.
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File cutters as below.
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Type : 91VG
HOLD FILE HOLDER LEVEL
Depth gauge
ONE FIFTH OF FILE DIAMETER REMAINS
ABOVE CUTTER EDGE
To sharpen other type chain, follow chain manufacturer’s instructions
30°
PUSH FILE AS SHOWN
Keep this angle
1/5
90°
SETTING THE SAW CHAIN
The following combinations may be used on 326T.
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IMPORTANT
Chain and guide bar gauge size must be identical. Use Bar/Chain combinations shown in table above.
IMPORTANT
If your kick guard is damaged or lost, contact your Shindaiwa dealer for a replacement.
WARNING
DANGER
Use of replacement saw chain and/or guide bar other than that specified, or operation without the “tip guard” in place,
may cause severe kickback resulting in serious injury.
may cause severe kickback resulting in serious injury.
Only use saw chain designated as “LOW-KICKBACK” that meets the ANSI B175.1-2000 Standard and the guide bar
specified.
*Reduced nose radius symmetrical bars (OREGON name — Double Guard)
Model
Bar Length
Low Kickback
Guard Bar
Low Kickback Saw Chain
Bar P/N
Chain P/N
Links
Type
Pitch
Gauge
326T
12”
120GPEA041
91VG-45
45
91VG
3/8”
.050
14”
140GPEA041
91VG-52
52
16”
160GPEA041
91VG-57
57