20-inch Chain, H42-72 3/8, .058 (591143472) - Chainsaw Chain 591143472

Basic Information

• Part Name: 20-in Chainsaw Chain, H42-72 3/8, .058
• Manufacturer: Husqvarna
• Category: Chainsaw Replacement Parts
• Primary Function: This chain is designed for cutting efficiency and performance on 20-in chainsaws. It is used as a replacement for worn or damaged chains.

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: 20-in length, 3/8-in pitch, .058-in gauge
• Power Rating: N/A (mechanical component)
• Material: High-carbon steel with chrome-plated cutters

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible Models: Designed to fit a variety of Husqvarna chainsaws and other models that support a 20-in chain with a 3/8-in pitch and .058-in gauge.
• Installation Difficulty: Easy to Medium. Installation can usually be done by the user with proper safety precautions and following the chainsaw manufacturer's instructions.
• Tools Required: Chainsaw tool or wrench for removing the guide bar and chain tension adjustment

Additional Information

The 20-in CHAIN, H42-72 3/8, .058 is a crucial component for maintaining the performance of your chainsaw. It features a 3/8-in pitch that is common among many professional-grade chainsaws, providing a balance of good cutting speed and manageable kickback. The .058-in gauge refers to the thickness of the drive links and is an indicator of the chain's durability.

This particular chain is constructed with high-carbon steel and has chrome-plated cutters that are designed for long-lasting sharpness and fast, smooth cuts. When installing a new chain, ensure that the chain's tension is properly adjusted to the manufacturer's specifications to prevent premature wear or potential injury. Always wear protective gloves when handling chainsaw chains to avoid injury from the sharp cutters.

Regular maintenance of your chainsaw chain, such as proper lubrication and sharpening, will prolong the life of the chain and maintain optimal cutting performance. If you experience difficulty cutting or notice excessive wear on your chainsaw bar, it may be time to replace the chain. This replacement part, 591143472, will ensure your chainsaw is ready for the toughest jobs.