{"product_id":"oregon-controlcut-36892-18-in-bar-and-chain-combo-72-links","title":"Oregon ControlCut 36892 18 in. Bar and Chain Combo 72 links","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOregon ControlCut 36892\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 in. Bar and Chain Combo delivers a dependable, ready-to-work replacement kit for serious cutting tasks. This complete package combines an 18-inch bar with a compatible chain (72 drive links), designed to fit a broad range of saws and minimize downtime on the job.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey features and what they mean for you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18\" bar length\u003c\/strong\u003e provides extended cutting reach for larger limbs and logs, enabling deeper cuts with fewer passes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e72 drive links\u003c\/strong\u003e ensure a smooth, secure fit across compatible sprockets and bars for reliable performance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.325\" chain pitch\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e0.05\" gauge\u003c\/strong\u003e strike a balance between durability and cutting speed, suitable for mid-to-large saws.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eH72 chain type\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for consistent bite and predictable performance across a variety of wood types.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroad brand compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e works with Craftsman, Echo, Homelite, John Deere, Poulan, and Ryo chainsaws — ideal for shops with mixed equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBar and chain combo\u003c\/strong\u003e from Oregon’s trusted ControlCut line offers a streamlined replacement process and reduced downtime.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel 36892\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures you’re selecting a purpose-built kit that aligns with compatible tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for homeowners, landscapers, and professional crews who need a reliable, easy-to-install replacement kit that keeps cutting days moving. If you regularly tackle firewood prep, storm debris cleanup, or heavy-duty property maintenance, this 18\" bar and chain combo is engineered to handle the workload with consistent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eUse cases and benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplacement on busy job sites to minimize downtime when a bar or chain wears out.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLonger cutting sessions on large-diameter timber, reducing the number of passes required.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrand-agnostic compatibility means one kit can service multiple saws in a fleet, simplifying inventory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eInstallation and care tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003ePower off and cool the saw before starting. Remove the old bar and chain following your saw’s manual.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInspect the sprocket and bar grooves; replace worn components if needed. Align drive links with the bar.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMount the chain around the bar, ensuring teeth face the correct direction and drive links sit in the grooves.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTension the chain according to your saw’s guidelines (a slight sag in the middle of the bar when pressed).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLubricate and test cut on a scrap log, checking for smooth operation and no excessive wobble.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith the Oregon ControlCut 36892 Bar and Chain Combo, you get a purpose-built, ready-to-use replacement that keeps your saws productive and your projects on track. Add this versatile kit to your toolkit and enjoy dependable performance across compatible brands and cutting tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Oregon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52176677437714,"sku":"70452","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/70452_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775591135","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/oregon-controlcut-36892-18-in-bar-and-chain-combo-72-links","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}