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How do I start a Chainsaw?
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“How do I start my chainsaw”? is not a common question Whites Forestry Equipment receive, but worth discussing for new chainsaw operators.
How to Start a Cold chainsaw engine
What is Chain Pitch & Gauge?
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What is Chain Pitch? Pitch is the measurement between any 3 consecutive rivets divided by 2. Measure from the first to the third rivet then divide that number in half to get your chain pitch. There are 6 saw chain pitch variations available. 3/8” pitch saw chain is the most common size sold worldwide. 1/4" is mainly fitted to electric or low powered saws. .325" & 3/8LP (low-profile) both are fitted to small mid range chainsaws. 3/8LP is also referred as stihl picco TM 3/8" has the same rivet measurement as 3/8LP but has a larger cutting tooth and deeper...