Oregon Tool H72 Controlcut 18 in Chainsaw Chain

Product Description

The OREGON TOOL H72 is an 18-inch ControlCut replacement chainsaw chain designed for gas and electric chainsaws used in property maintenance and commercial cutting applications. The chain features Micro Chisel cutters with small-radius working corners that deliver consistent cutting performance across a range of wood types. Hardened rivets form the load-bearing joints between links, resisting wear and maintaining chain integrity under repeated use. The low-kickback design reduces reactive force during cutting, making it a practical choice for both occasional users and working professionals who prioritize controlled, efficient cuts with minimal downtime for maintenance.

The H72 fits 18-inch guide bars and suits a wide range of residential and light commercial chainsaw applications, including firewood processing, storm cleanup, land clearing, and general timber work. The low-vibration construction reduces operator fatigue during extended cutting sessions. Its reduced stretch characteristics mean fewer stops to readjust chain tension, which supports productivity when working through a large volume of material.

Key Features

• Micro Chisel cutters with small-radius corners for easy filing and consistent performance
• Hardened rivets resist wear and strengthen link joints under load
• Low-vibration design reduces operator fatigue during extended use
• Reduced chain stretch minimizes the frequency of tension adjustments
• Low kickback design for improved cutting control and operator safety

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement chainsaw chain for 18-inch guide bars on compatible gas and electric chainsaws. Verify pitch, gauge, and drive link count against your bar and sprocket specifications before installation.

Installation Notes

Chain installation and tensioning should be performed by a qualified technician or experienced operator following the chainsaw manufacturer's service guidelines. Always power down and disconnect the spark plug wire or battery before handling the chain. Use cut-resistant gloves when handling bare chain. After installation, verify correct tension and lubrication flow before resuming cutting operations.

Technical Specifications

• Bar Length: 18 inches
• Weight: 0.762 pounds
• Cutter Type: Micro Chisel
• Design: Low Kickback
• Unit of Measure: Each

Standard Information

• Brand: OREGON TOOL
• Manufacturer Part Number: H72