The Procat chainsaw file is specially designed for sharpening chainsaw chains, providing precise and efficient performance. This high-quality file ensures that your chainsaw chain remains sharp, extending its service life and improving cutting results. The Procat chainsaw file is suitable for both professional and amateur use, making sharpening smooth and effortless.

Ergonomic design is an integral part of the Procat chainsaw file. Its rubber handle ensures a comfortable and secure grip, allowing for precise work even during longer sharpening sessions. The rubber surface prevents slipping and makes the file safe to use, reducing the risk of mistakes.

The Procat chainsaw file is made of durable and wear-resistant material that maintains its sharpness for a long time. This means fewer file changes and consistently high-performance sharpening results.

The file is available in several different sizes, making it perfect for a variety of saw chains and chainsaws. Whether it's a light home saw or a demanding professional saw, the Procat chainsaw file will help keep your saw chain in top condition. This not only improves the quality of the cut, but also reduces the strain on the chainsaw, which extends its service life.

The Procat chainsaw file is an essential tool for anyone who wants to ensure optimal performance from their chainsaw.
Features

Package includes: 2 chainsaw files
Handle: Ergonomic rubber handle
Intended use: Sharpening chainsaw chains

Instructions

Choose the right file size: Check the type of chainsaw chain you have and choose the appropriate file size according to the table below.
Attach the file to the handle: Make sure the file is securely attached to the handle.
Place the file at the right angle: Hold the file over the cutting tooth of the saw chain at an angle of about 30 degrees.
Sharpen the teeth: Pull the file evenly across the tooth in a forward motion. Repeat this for each tooth.
Check your work: Make sure all teeth are sharp and evenly sharpened.

Choosing the right file size

Choosing the right file size depends on the type of chainsaw chain you have. The table below will help you choose the right file size:

File diameter
Chain division
Chain type
Common chainsaw models

3.2mm
1/4"
Small chains
Light chainsaws

4.0mm
3/8" mini
Medium chains
Saws for home use

4.5mm
.325"
Larger chains
Professional saws

4.8mm
3/8"
Large chains
Powerful chainsaws

5.5mm
0.404"
Very large chains
High-performance professional saws

Warnings

Always wear appropriate protective equipment, such as gloves and goggles, when sharpening.
Make sure the chainsaw is turned off and the chain is in place before starting sharpening.
Store files in a dry and clean place to prevent rusting.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How often should a chainsaw chain be sharpened?

The chain should be sharpened whenever you notice that its cutting performance has decreased or regularly depending on use.

Can I use the same file for different chain types?

No, it is important to use the correct size file for each type of chain to achieve the best sharpening results.

How do I identify my chain type?

The type of chain is usually marked in the chainsaw's operating instructions or on the side of the chain.

Can I sharpen the chain myself or does it need to be done by a professional?

You can sharpen your chain yourself with the right tools and techniques. If you are unsure, contact a professional.

How do I store files correctly?

Store the files in a dry and clean place, protected from moisture and dirt.