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  2. Sharpening jig - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of the sharpening jig is to hold the blade or tool at the desired angle while grinding or honing the bevel. In some cases, the angle of the bevel is critical to the performance of the cutting edge—a jig allows for repeatability of this angle over a number of sharpening sessions. There are many styles of jig available commercially.

  3. Stihl - Wikipedia

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    Stihl was founded in 1926 by Andreas Stihl, an innovator in early chainsaw production. Stihl says it is the world's best-selling brand of chainsaws and the only chainsaw manufacturer to make its own saw chains and guide bars. [4] Andreas Stihl AG is a privately held company owned by the descendants of Andreas Stihl.

  4. Chainsaw safety features - Wikipedia

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    The chain has to be properly matched to the guide bar and the saw. Chainsaw manufacturers specify a selection of suitable chains for each model of saw. Best safety requires that the chain is properly sharpened. One key sharpening parameter is the depth gauge setting. The depth gauge is the small steel protubera

  5. Saw chain - Wikipedia

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    The saw chain, or cutting chain, is a key component of a chainsaw. It consists of steel links held together by rivets, and superficially resembles the bicycle-style roller chain, although it is closer in design to a leaf chain. Its key differences are sharp cutting teeth on the outside of the chain loop, and flat drive links on the inside, to ...

  6. Andreas Stihl - Wikipedia

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    Andreas Stihl (10 November 1896 – 14 January 1973) was a Swiss-born German engineer and important inventor in the area of chainsaws, and the founder of Andreas Stihl AG & Company KG. [1] He is often hailed as the "Father of the chainsaw".

  7. Rake angle - Wikipedia

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    In machining, the rake angle is a parameter used in various cutting processes, ... Cast Iron, Gray 0°-6° 0° 5° 3°-6° Copper: 18°-25° 16° 18°-25°

  8. Sharpening stone - Wikipedia

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    The term is based on the word "whet", which means to sharpen a blade, [3] [4] not on the word "wet". The verb nowadays to describe the process of using a sharpening stone for a knife is simply to sharpen, but the older term to whet is still sometimes used, though so rare in this sense that it is no longer mentioned in, for example, the Oxford Living Dictionaries.

  9. Tree of life vision - Wikipedia

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    The vision includes a path leading to a tree symbolizing salvation [citation needed], with an iron rod along the path whereby followers of Jesus [clarification needed] may hold to the rod [clarification needed] and avoid wandering off the path into pits or waters [tone], symbolizing the ways of sin [citation needed]. The vision also includes a ...