Dangerous! Snapped chain!

To take the second link should be the advise after seeing this.

A simple additional security feature is a flexible wire between both chains:


In red measured at widest chain angle:

In this imaginary sled the Z back supports are triangles, so ICE the wire would hit the spindle.
Strategically placed catch hooks can solve this.

After seeing a picture of a sled torn into 2 pieces back in the bracket days I had this for a few days :man_facepalming:

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