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'How to' maintain and sharpen your chainsaw
'Real-world chainsaw know-how, taught by your Lockyer Valley expert with over 35+ years of industry experience.'
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Proper chainsaw maintenance is essential for safe, efficient operation and long tool life. Our chainsaw maintenance workshop provides practical, hands-on instruction covering basic routine servicing, chain sharpening, and tensioning.
Potential Clients
This workshop is ideal for acreage owners, homeowners, garden enthusiasts, and anyone hiring or using chainsaw equipment who wants to work more safely, confidently, and responsibly.
Understanding how to properly maintain a chainsaw will help you protect your equipment and make cutting easier.
Importance of Maintenance
Having the right maintenance knowledge helps reduce the risk of accidents, improves cutting performance, and prevents unnecessary wear or damage to equipment. Well-maintained chainsaws work more effectively, require less effort to use, and are less likely to fail during operation.
Workshop Content & Costs
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Clean air filter
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Check fuel & ignition system
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Check exhaust
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Check starter cord - chain bar
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Chainsaw tensioning & chain checking
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Putting the saw back together​​
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Check chain & file size
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Learn different sharpening methods
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Check depth gauge & adjust
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General trade tips on chain care
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​Sign up to complete both the Chainsaw Maintenance (Basic) & Chainsaw Sharpening Workshops and receive a Chainsaw Operation Book valued at $20
After you book, you'll get a welcome email with your workshop date, location, and what to bring.
Introducing Scott
Our chainsaw maintenance training is built around real-world experience, and a genuine commitment to helping everyday people use their tools safely and confidently.
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When you attend a workshop, you’re learning from someone who has spent decades working hands-on with chainsaws in demanding, practical environments. That depth of experience means you don’t just learn the “how” — you learn the “why.” You gain practical insights that only come from years of working with equipment in real conditions.
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Each session is designed to be clear, supportive, and easy to follow. Scott’s background as a professional trainer ensures the information is delivered in a way that makes sense, builds confidence, and leaves you feeling capable — not overwhelmed. You’ll be guided step-by-step, with plenty of opportunity to ask questions and practice what you’re learning.
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The goal isn’t just to show you how to sharpen a chain or clean a saw. It’s to help you:
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Feel confident maintaining your own equipment
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Understand how maintenance directly impacts safety
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Reduce breakdowns and avoid costly repairs
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Extend the life of your chainsaw
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Make informed decisions about servicing and parts replacement
Whether you’re an acreage owner, homeowner, hobbyist, or industry professional, you’ll walk away with practical skills, greater confidence, and a clear understanding of how to keep your chainsaw running safely and reliably.
You’re not just attending a workshop — you’re gaining the knowledge to work smarter, safer, and more independently.
