Why one needs to file his cutting chain, when he can change it as and when required? A cutting chain blade isn't an expensive part that one can not buy. It is available at affordable price and can be bought online.

Is a chainsaw chain sharpener a gardening tool? Yes it is, it doesn't play a direct role in gardening though. As the name suggest, this tool is used for sharpening a cutting chain blade used in a chain saw. This blade is a special cutter as it is a chain with cutting edges. Like a regular blade, the cutting chain can also be filed for smooth working. Why one needs to file his cutting chain, when he can change it as and when required? A cutting chain blade isn't an expensive part that one can't buy. It is available at affordable price and can be bought online. A chain saw user can keep a couple of cutting chains in stock for replacement and change the blades as and when required. In this situation, it seems unnecessary to spend on a cutting chain file. Let's understand how a cutting chain works to determine whether it needs to be sharpened or not. The cutting chain makes cut mark on wood and enters into the wood from the cut mark. A blade moves in and comes out then another one moves in and comes out. The process keeps going until the wood is cut. There are a number of blades on a cutting chain and each blade functions independently. In the process of cutting wood, a blade of a cutting chain might lose its cutting edge, while others remain sharp. In this situation, do you think that it is wise to change the chain just because a blade of the chain has lost its edge? You can keep a cutting chain fully functional with the help of a chainsaw chain sharpener. A cutting chain needs sharpening after it has been used a couple of times. You can choose to change the chain or sharp it to make it useful again. Here you can work out the cost of sharpening a chain and changing it. A new cutting chain blade can be bought at affordable price and so is chainsaw chain sharpener but you will have to buy a blade every time you need the saw. In this way, buying a cutting chain blade can be a recurring expenditure that can cause unnecessary stress on your pocket. A chainsaw chain sharpener is a onetime investment and it can save you from buying cutting chain blades again and again. Also you won't find any difficult in using the sharpener. It is an electric tool and it can conveniently hold the chain and expose its teeth for sharpening.