Attach and Tension Chainsaw Chain

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A CHAINSAW driven brush cutter!

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What happens here

Attach the chainsaw chain to the bar, ensuring it's oriented correctly. The inventor confirms that the chain is a standard size (likely 16-inch) and can be replaced at most hardware stores, easing concerns about specialized parts. Adjust the chain tension using the designated tensioning screw. The correct tension allows the chain to be pulled slightly away from the bar but not hang loosely. Once tension is set, tighten the two bolts securely to hold the bar and chain in place. Perform a quick test spin to ensure the chain spins freely and stops when the throttle is released, as per safety features.

Goal: Correctly install and tension the chainsaw chain for safe operation.

Tools and materials

Chainsaw Chain — The cutting component of the brush cutter
Path Maker Gen 8 Brush Cutter Path Maker — The equipment to which the chain is attached
Safety Gloves — Protecting hands when handling the chain
Wrenches — Adjusting chain tension and tightening bolts

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just go to a store and replace it a chain that fits a 16 inch bar or what have you all right uh what about replacing that chain uh you know I mean is that a specialty chain that you can't find anywhere or is that something that if I'm out in the middle of the woods and I got a hardware store close to me as long as I know what my model number is I'm going to be able to replace that like I would any any chain for any chainsaw that you got correct yes uh we do sell them on the website and we also do on the website list the model number to look for uh if you're going into a hardware store you can find them at almost any hardware store are you supposed to be able to pull it so you can get it the chain would almost like you can see the bottom of it you know that's how you so you think that's adjusted right so where do you adjust the idea the tension okay so right here it's just yeah and I got it now I just got to tighten these two bolts tight and she should be ready to ready to cut some brush yep okay first test first test spin let's just see if she spins foreign [Music] yeah see we're we're still pull yeah that's up that looks about right if that's what we're aiming for yeah we're gonna cut I'm gonna go clean up around them them trees out there so so okay another question that I'm thinking people are gonna have is safety right

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