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Re: Chain vs. Belts?!?

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Originally Posted by lark95 View Post
Sorry it took a bit longer than expected to get the pics but here they are. This is the chain break that we made to break #35 chain so that we could get away from using master links. The chain is aligned in the line of of holes on the bottom while a pin is pressed down with the handle. It works great for us and is really fast as it does not use any other tools at all.
How do you assemble chain onto the robot? Or do you always create a loop of known length and wrap it around un-tensioned sprockets?
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