Description
Overview:
The Husqvarna Depth Gauge for .325" chainsaw chain (0.325 in / 8.25 mm pitch) is a genuine metal accessory designed to set and check raker height during chain maintenance. By providing a precise reference surface, it helps you file rakers to the correct level after sharpening, so the cutters bite properly and the saw cuts smoothly. Made from durable metal for long service life, it is suitable for Husqvarna chainsaws that run .325" (8.25 mm) pitch chains across forestry, landscaping and garden tasks. Marked with Manufacturer Part Number 505698100, this gauge supports consistent, safe cutting performance and helps reduce vibration and strain on the bar and chain. It's a practical tool for both professionals and DIY users who want efficient, predictable cutting results.
Key Features:
- Genuine Husqvarna part for assured fit and quality
- Designed for .325" (8.25 mm) pitch chains to maintain correct raker height
- Durable metal construction for repeatable accuracy and long life
- Simple to use with a flat file during routine chain sharpening
- Helps achieve smoother cuts and more consistent feed rate
- Supports safer operation by keeping depth gauges within spec
- Aids in prolonging chain, bar and drive components by preventing over‐aggressive cutting
- Compact and lightweight for easy carry in a toolkit or field pack
- Clear, stable reference surface for quick checks and adjustments
- Suitable for workshop or on‐site maintenance
Typical Applications:
Used after sharpening to set raker (depth gauge) height on .325" (8.25 mm) pitch chains fitted to Husqvarna chainsaws. Ideal for forestry work, arborist tasks, landscaping, estate and grounds maintenance, and firewood processing. Helps maintain cutting efficiency, reduce effort, and improve cut quality during pruning, felling, snedding, and general timber work.
Also known as:
Raker depth gauge, raker setting tool, depth setting template, chain depth setting guide, filing depth gauge, chain raker guide, height setting gauge, chain maintenance gauge, depth control guide.
Alternate Part Numbers:
505 69 81-00, 505698100
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | 505 69 81 00 |
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Part Type | Genuine Part |
Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
OEM No. | 505698100 |
Unit of Sale | 1 |
Machine Type | Chainsaws |
Fits Brands | Husqvarna |