There are a few brands that dominate the chainsaw bar and chain market.
Chainsaw bar sizes chart.
Categories chainsaw chain selector 794 item.
Alternatively you can measure the pitch of the chain.
Bar length pitch gauge drive links file size bar type bar part retail packaged chain model chain part clamshell packaging.
For example a bar that measures 18 3 4 will actually have a called length of 20.
They were founded in 1926 by andreas stihl hence the company s name.
Stihl guide bar saw chain selector this tool will help narrow your choices for stihl guide bars and saw chains.
A basic guide is that the chainsaw should be at least 2 inches longer than the thickness of whatever branch or tree is being cut.
To determine the right file size for your chainsaw you need to read the number marked on the side of the cutter of the chain.
You then match that number to the file size that is listed on the file chart.
The pitch is measured in inches.
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Like the pitch measurement the gauge measurement is often displayed on the chainsaw usually towards the user end of the guide bar.
This chart makes no comment whatsoever regarding the safety or suitability for any particular purpose of any saw chain.
Husqvarna chainsaw bar and chain quick reference chart available at lawnmowerpros.
At any time you may start over by selecting the start over button.
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Chainsaw chains are available in the following gauge measurements also measured in inches 043 050 058 and 063 050 is the most common gauge.
The selector will ask several questions.
Stihl is a german manufacturer of handheld power equipment.
To find the called length of your chainsaw bar measure it from its front tip all the way back to the cutter closest to the body of the saw.
How to determine file size for chainsaw chain.
You then could look for a new bar with a 20 bar length.
Popular chainsaw bar and chain brands.
Chainsaw model bar length bar type chain type drive links chain pitch chain gauge 16 ha 280 60 h46 60 60 3 8 050 18 ha 280 68 h46 68 68 3 8 050 20 ha 280 72 h46 72 72 3 8 050 16 ha 380 60 h46 60 60 3 8 050 18 ha 380 68 h46 68 68 3 8 050 20 ha 380 72 h46 72 72 3 8 050 24 ha 380 84 h46 84 84 3 8 050 husqvarna bar chain fit up chart.
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This ensures that the wood can be cut through in one easy pass.
For example if the branch is 8 inches thick the guide bar or blade of the ideal chainsaw should be at least 10 inches long.