Chainsaws & Outdoor Power Equipment

What is the difference between Full Chisel and Semi-Chisel chainsaw chain cutter teeth?

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 Correct IncorrectFull chisel teeth have square corners that cut clean wood fastest. Semi-chisel teeth have rounded corners that stay sharp much longer when cutting dirty, frozen, or bark-covered timber.

What is the difference between Full Chisel and Semi-Chisel chainsaw chain cutter teeth?

• Full chisel only cuts through metal nails
• Full chisel has square corners for fastest clean cutting; semi-chisel has rounded corners that resist dulling in dirty wood
• Semi-chisel doesn't use oil
• Full chisel is only used on battery chainsaws