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1930

 

First portable chain saw
STIHL presents its portable gasoline-driven chain saw at the Leipzig trade fair.
     
1932

STIHL's patented saw chain
The company A. STIHL MASCHINENFABRIK in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt is awarded patent protection in 1932 for its 3-link patented "saw chain" with cutting and raking teeth for more efficient chip discharge.
     
1934 Automatic chain lubrication
Chain and guide bar are automatically lubricated by an oil pressure lubrication system in the handpiece.
     
1935 Bow saw BBÜ
This special-purpose saw is used in mill yards for cutting tree trunks to length.
     
1936 Centrifugal clutch
The centrifugal clutch ensures that the saw chain is automatically advanced as the engine speed increases.
     
1938

 

 

Two-man saw BDKH
The two-man gasoline-driven chain saw has a light aluminium alloy cylinder with chrome-plated surface. The machine weighs "only" 81 lbs. with a power output of 7 HP.
     


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