CHAIN FILE 1/4 "(6.35) X .050" OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98
- Chain file 1/4" (6.35) x .050" OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98 - professional round file for sharpening chainsaw chains (especially GPi 6). Provides precise, fast and safe sharpening, extends chain life and improves cutting efficiency. Idea
A file designed for thehe chain for the cordless saw GPi 6 ; 1/4 "(6.35) x .050'
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Chain Saw 1/4" (6.35) x .050" OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98 is a specialized round hand file designed to sharpen the cutting teeth of the chain on cordless saws, in particular the model GPi 6 with pitch chain 1/4" (6.35 mm) and thickness of the guide link .050". Thanks to the appropriately selected diameter and precise geometry of cuts, the file allows you to quickly and accurately restore chain sharpness, which directly translates into cutting performance and operational safety.
The file is not a permanently mounted item - it is used manually by grasping the uncut end or seating it in the file holder. It is designed to be used in the sharpening bar, chain vise or directly on the saw bar, in the working position of the chain. Properly used, it allows you to maintain the factory sharpening angle of the teeth, an even length and a perfectly smooth cutting edge.
What is a chain file 1/4" (6.35) x .050" OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98 and why it is indispensable for the GPi 6 cordless saw
Chain file 1/4" (6,35) x .050" OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98 is a professional hand tool made of high-quality, hardened tool steel. Its cross-section is circular, and its fine, even working cuts are designed to remove just the right amount of material from the cutting edge without overheating it or causing burrs. As a result, the sharpened chain teeth maintain an ideal profile, and the saw itself runs smoothly and efficiently.
The product is dedicated to chains with parameters 1/4" (6.35 mm) x .050", that is, the kind used m.in. w gPi 6 cordless saws. In practice, this means that the diameter of the file is perfectly matched to the radius of the chain tooth - neither too small (which would lead to too aggressive penetration into the material), nor too large (which would prevent a sharp edge).
With this, the file guarantees:
- maximum chain sharpness - each time sharpening restores high cutting capacity, similar to a new chain,
- reproducible, precise results - While maintaining the right angle of the tool's guidance, each tooth is identical in shape and length,
- high durability - high quality steel and appropriate hardness ensure long file life even with frequent sharpening.
In the daily operation of cordless saws, the chain loses its sharpness very quickly - this happens especially when it comes into contact with sand, earth, resin or contaminated wood. Regular use of the right file, such as OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98, avoids premature chain replacement and maintains optimum work rate without any decrease in cutting quality.
Installation and use of a 1/4" (6.35) x chain file .050" in the cordless saw GPi 6
File OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98 is not permanently mounted in the saw like a chain or bar - it is used to manual sharpening. However, in order to realize its full potential, it is worth following a few rules of assembly and practical use:
- Preparing the chainsaw and chain
Before you start sharpening, you should:- turn off the GPi 6 cordless saw and disconnect the battery,
- lock the chain with a brake to prevent it from moving accidentally,
- clean the chain of sawdust and oil - this ensures that the file works evenly and the edge of the blade does not get dirty.
- Embedding the file in the chuck or guide bar
The file can be used for comfort and safety:- inserted into file holder (wooden or plastic),
- lead in sharpening template, which maintains a constant sharpening angle,
- use in a chain vise - the vise mounts the saw bar, making it easier to sharpen in the workshop or in the field.
- Proper file guidance
Apply the file to the tooth of the chain according to its original sharpening angle (usually 25-35° depending on the type of chain) and guide it from the inside to the outside of the tooth, making several even movements in one direction. It is important to:- each tooth is sharpened the same number of strokes,
- the file protruded evenly over the tooth (approx. 1/5 of the diameter),
- do not make backward movements with pressure - on the way back, the file should be relieved of pressure.
By following these rules, the user can restore full cutting efficiency of the chain in a few minutes, without over-consuming the material and without risking overheating of the teeth.
Examples of daily use of the OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98 file:
- regular sharpening of the chain in the home workshop after each major firewood cut,
- maintenance of the chain during work in the garden - when pruning trees, shrubs and branches,
- sharpening in the field by professional users (gardeners, foresters, landscape maintenance crews) so that work is not interrupted by a dull chain.
Application of chain file 1/4" (6.35) x .050" - efficient operation, safety and economy
Properly sharpened chain is not only a comfort, but above all user safety. File OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98 helps meet three key objectives:
- Greater cutting efficiency
Sharp chain "enters" the wood without pressing down on the saw. The GPi 6 battery motor runs lighter, does not overheat, and one battery charge allows you to make more cuts. With regular sharpening with a 1/4" (6.35) x file .the "050" user completes the planned work faster, whether it's preparing wood for the fireplace, cutting squared timbers at a construction site or cleaning up branches after a windstorm. - Security and control of the tool
Dull chain increases the risk of kickback and uncontrolled sawing behavior. Sharp chain cuts cleanly and predictably, reducing the need for excessive pressure and improving cutting stability. Thus, the OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98 file indirectly contributes to reducing the risk of accidents while working. - Saving time and money
Regular, gentle sharpening is definitely cheaper than frequent chain replacement. In addition, there is no need to take the chain to a service center - you can do the sharpening work yourself in a few minutes. This is especially important for users who use the chainsaw seasonally (for example, to prepare wood for winter) and for professionals for whom equipment downtime means real financial losses.
Typical applications in practice:
- sharpening the chain after cutting several running meters of firewood,
- chain maintenance after the heating season before storing the chainsaw,
- quickly sharpen the chain during work on the plot or in the woods, when it is noticeable that the cutting speed has slowed down or fine dust instead of chips has appeared.
Key benefits of choosing the OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98 chain file 1/4" (6.35) x .050"
Selecting Chain Saw 1/4" (6.35) x .050" OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98, the user gets a tool designed with a specific type of chain in mind, which translates into a number of practical benefits:
- Matching the parameters of the GPi 6 chain
The file was designed specifically for chains with 1/4" pitch and link thickness .050". With this:- does not damage the tooth profile - maintains the original manufacturer's geometry,
- enables perfect sharpness of the entire cutting edge,
- reduces wear and tear on the chain material, extending the life of the chain.
- Comfort of use
Adequate length of the file (allowing to work on several teeth without frequent shifting of hands) allows convenient sharpening both in the workshop and in the field. The smooth, ungrooved end makes it easy to grip or mount in a chuck, and the even working notches ensure smooth movement without jerking. - Durability and reliability
Being made of hardened steel and a precise manufacturing process, the file retains its sharp working structure for a long time. Suitable for intensive use - both by demanding home users and by professional service and gardening teams. It's an investment that pays for itself many times over by extending the life of the chain and reducing service costs.
In practice, this means that with one file you can sharpen the same chain multiple times, and also take care of several spare chains. Thus, the user gets a tool that realistically reduces the operating costs of the chainsaw, while increasing comfort and safety at work.
Technical specifications of chain file 1/4" (6.35) x .050" OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98
- Purpose: sharpening the chain for the cordless saw GPi 6
- Chain type: 1/4" (6.35 mm) x .050"
- Type of file: round (for chain cutting teeth)
- Material: hardened tool steel (high abrasion resistance)
- Application: home, semi-professional and professional users
- Method of operation: manual, using a file holder or sharpening guide
- Product code: OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98
This specification makes the file an ideal addition to the equipment of any GPi 6 cordless saw, as well as other equipment using a chain with the same parameters.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about 1/4" (6.35) chain file x .050" OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98
Question 1: Can I sharpen any chainsaw chain with this file?
Not. File OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98 is designed for chains with pitch 1/4" (6.35 mm) and thickness of the cell .050". Using it for other types of chain may not provide the correct sharpening angle and profile, which will reduce cutting efficiency and may shorten the life of the chain.
Question 2: How often should you sharpen the chain with this file?
It is recommended gentle sharpening after each intensive use saw or whenever you notice that:
the chain is cutting slower, requires stronger pressure, or fine dust is being produced instead of chips. Frequent, light sharpening is much better than infrequent but heavy grinding of material.
Question 3: Do I need additional accessories to work with the file?
It is not necessary, but for comfort and greater accuracy, it is worth using a file holder and possibly sharpening template, which helps maintain a constant angle. It can also be useful to have a vise to hold the slide, especially during workshop work.
Question 4: How to know that the file is already worn out?
A worn file loses "grip" - despite proper pressure, it removes very little material, and the tooth edge remains rounded and dull. If you have to make significantly more movements during sharpening than before, and the effect is still poor, it means that the file is worth replacing with a new one.
Question 5: Is the file suitable for use in the field?
Yes. Thanks to its compact size and simple design, the file OTH-GSKAGPKP6R98 works perfectly in field work. You can carry it with you at all times in your toolbox or in your chainsaw's case and quickly sharpen your chain if needed without a visit to the service center.
Question 6: Can I use this file for a petrol chainsaw?
If the petrol chainsaw is equipped with 1/4" x .050", file will be suitable. The most important thing is to match the specific pitch and thickness of the chain, not the type of drive (battery or diesel).
Question 7: How to store a file to make it last as long as possible?
It is best to store the file in the the original case or sleeve, away from moisture and other metal tools that could accidentally bruise or dull it. It is a good idea to avoid dropping the file on hard surfaces - this will keep the working edges sharp for a long time.
WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS
For warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the instruction manual included in the device packaging. Devices covered by the extended warranty (3 and 5 years) require the execution of the mandatory warranty inspections (payable) at the times specified in the warranty terms and conditions.
The obligations of the guarantor under the guarantee are to repair the defective goods, the advertised device is not subject to replacement or cash back.
1. The manufacturer guarantees its products for a period of time:
- Oleo-Mac internal combustion mowers 60 months for consumer use and 12 months otherwise
- Oleo-Mac chainsaws, Oleo-Mac scythes, Oleo-Mac electric mowers, Oleo-Mac trimmers
TR 61 E and TR 91 E, garden tractors. EMAK K-series internal combustion engines powering mowers and
tractors 36 months for consumer use and in other cases 12 months
- Other devices for consumer use 24 months and in other cases 12 months
Additional consumer warranty on Briggs&Stratton engines after the expiration of the manufacturer's warranty period of 12 months -
The condition for maintaining the 36-month warranty period is to perform two paid inspections of the device at an authorized service center - in 12 and 24 month from the date of purchase no later than 7 days after the specified date.
As a condition for maintaining the 60-month warranty period, four paid inspections of the device must be performed at an authorized service center - at 12, 24,36 and 48 months from the date of purchase no later than 7 days after the appointed date. All inspections performed by the dealer must be recorded in the electronic
b2B guarantee settlement system. Internal combustion engines of other brands (Briggs & Stratton, HONDA, KAWASAKI, SUBARU, etc.).) and hydrostatic transmissions are covered by a separate warranty manufacturer. Details of the warranty terms and conditions are contained in separate manuals for the listed components.
2. The warranty covers all damages occurring during the warranty period resulting from the discovery of latent material defects during this period, assembly or technological.
3. The technical staff will proceed with the repair in the time allowed by organizational requirements, always as soon as possible.
4. The choice of how to remove the damage is up to the guarantor, who can remove the defect by repairing the device or replacing the damaged part. Regardless
way of removing the damage, the warranty continues, extended by the time of removal of the damage by the guarantor.
5. Warranty repair can only be carried out on the basis of the device registration in the B2B system or a valid warranty card with proof of purchase.
Failure to register the device, the warranty card or its cancellation will exclude the guarantor's liability under the warranty provided.
6. The user has the right to appeal against the decision of the service point regarding the qualification of the reported failure. The appeal must be submitted only in the form of in writing with a set of documents stating the course of repairs made and a description of the technical condition of the equipment at the time of the original inspection made by the service point.
7. The warranty period is extended by the time necessary for warranty repair. The dates posted on the claim in the b2B electronic guarantee settlement system.
8. The repair shop is required to make entries regarding the scope of warranty repairs in the B2B electronic warranty billing system.
9. For paid repairs performed, the guarantor provides a 3-month warranty on the condition that the repair is carried out in the guarantor's workshop and that the repair is used for the repair original spare parts. The basis for the claim is the proof of purchase of parts and the service performed.
10. Warranty repair is not subject to: damage caused by improper operation, damage caused by using the device for purposes for which it is not intended, damage caused by the use of improper consumables, mechanical damage, and
caused by improper transportation or storage, damage caused by lack of maintenance, components that have suffered wear and tear in service during proper operation.
11. The warranty is voided as a result of structural changes or modifications made by the user, as a result of interference found by the service point
inside the device by unauthorized persons, as a result of breaking or dismantling the carburetor adjustment locks, in the event that entries are found to have been made in the warranty card by unauthorized persons.
12. The warranty does not cover consumable items and items that wear out during the warranty period, such as:
- Consumable components, e.g.: cutting blades, discs, cutting bars, vee heads, filters, starter cables, spark plugs, bulbs, wheels, drums and clutch jaws,
clutches and friction discs, drive belts, safety bolts, cutting chains and guides, high-pressure washer lances.
- Engine components: cylinders, pistons, rings, crankshaft, bearings, pan, carburetor diaphragms.
- Other consumable parts: knife hubs, safety keyways, shock absorbers, bearings, pan, gears, overload fuses, carbon brushes, control ties and cables
- Starting batteries used in machines with an electric starter
- Components not mentioned in these warranty conditions , which obviously wear out during operation, transportation and storage (such as coating painting).
13. Warranty repair does not include installation, adjustment and maintenance activities.
14. Damage such as engine seizure, bent or cracked crankshaft, broken magnet wheel keyway or knife hub are not repairable warranty.
15. If the service center does not fulfill its obligations, the user is obliged to inform the guarantor of this fact. Refusal to comply repair by the service center must be entered in the warranty card. If the guarantor does not recognize the repair as a warranty repair, the cost of repair and transport is covered by the claimant.
16. Defective spare parts replaced under warranty repair are the property of the guarantor.
17. Complaint should be reported to the nearest authorized service center or directly to the guarantor. Reporting a complaint at the point of sale may cause an increase in repair time.
18. During the reception of the device after warranty repair, it is his duty to make sure that the received device is complete and undamaged. The repair point has the obligation to start the device before handing it over to the user after repair.
19. The service point has the right to charge a fee for performing maintenance activities that are the responsibility of the user and require them to be performed before the proceeding with the repair. The repair shop is obliged to replace, at the user's expense, all components that ensure the safety of the work, which have been damaged damage during operation regardless of the consent of the user.
20. A continuously updated list of service points can be found at www.victus.en
21. The warranty for the goods sold does not exclude, limit or suspend the buyer's rights under the warranty provisions for defects in the goods sold.
22. The cost of an unjustified complaint is paid by the complainant.
23. This warranty is valid in the territory of the Republic of Poland.
24. Any damage caused during transport should be immediately reported to the carrier under penalty of voiding the warranty.
25. The warranty does not cover possible damages caused directly or indirectly to persons or things due to defects in the device or resulting from prolonged downtime in the operation of the device.