This replacement saw chain from Bosch provides excellent cutting performance. It is a 20cm replace...This replacement saw chain from Bosch provides excellent cutting performance. It is a 20cm replacement chain for the UniversalChain18 battery chainsaw, suitable for models with a 200mm sword, including the UniversalChain Pole 18 and Universal Chain 18. This text is machine translated.
This guide is for owners of Bosch UniversalChain18 battery chainsaws seeking a replacement chain. The Bosch Chainsaw Chain (F016800489) offers excellent cutting performance for your chainsaw. Note that this chain is designed specifically for 200mm sword models, including the UniversalChain Pole 18 and Universal Chain 18.
All features
Model Part Number
F016800489
Brand
Bosch
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What models is this chain compatible with?
This chain is compatible with Bosch UniversalChain18 models that have a 200mm sword, including the UniversalChain Pole 18 and Universal Chain 18.
How do I know if my chain needs replacing?
If the chain is dull, damaged, or not cutting effectively, it's time for a replacement.
How do I tension the chain?
Refer to your chainsaw's manual for specific instructions on chain tensioning.
What type of oil should I use?
Use bar and chain oil for optimal performance.
How often should I clean the chain?
Clean the chain after each use to remove debris and ensure optimal performance.
Where should I store the chain?
Store the chain in a dry place when not in use.
Troubleshooting
Chain is not cutting effectively.
Check chain sharpness and replace if necessary. Ensure proper chain tension. Check the chain for damage.
Chain keeps coming off.
Ensure the chain is properly installed and tensioned. Check the guide bar for wear.
Saw is vibrating excessively.
Check chain sharpness, chain tension, and guide bar condition. Ensure all components are securely fastened.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Improved cutting efficiency
Optimized for Bosch UniversalChain18 saws
Durable and long-lasting
Easy to install and replace
Cons
Specifically designed for 200mm sword models
Requires proper chain tensioning for optimal performance
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: This chain is compatible with Bosch UniversalChain18 models that have a 200mm sword, including the UniversalChain Pole 18 and Universal Chain 18.
Installation: Refer to your chainsaw's manual for detailed instructions. Ensure the saw is turned off and the battery is removed before installation.
Tensioning: Proper chain tension is crucial. The chain should not sag below the bar but should still be able to be moved by hand. Tighten according to the chainsaw's manual.
Lubrication: Regularly lubricate the chain with bar and chain oil for optimal performance and longevity.
Cleaning: Clean the chain after each use to remove debris. Use a brush to remove any build-up.
Storage: Store the chain in a dry place when not in use.