Oregon Tool J72 Controlcut Chainsaw Chain 18 Inches

Product Description

The OREGON TOOL J72 is an 18-inch ControlCut replacement chainsaw chain built for reliable cutting performance in both occasional and regular-use applications. Micro Chisel cutters feature small-radius working corners that deliver consistent cutting action while remaining easy to sharpen and maintain in the field. Hardened rivets form a load-bearing surface that resists wear and reduces chain stretch over time, which means fewer tension adjustments during extended use. The low-kickback design adds an important layer of safety during operation, making this chain a practical choice for property owners and commercial cutters alike.

This chain is suited for gas and compatible electric chainsaws accepting an 18-inch bar. It is commonly used for firewood processing, land clearing, storm cleanup, and general timber work. The low-vibration cutting design reduces operator fatigue during longer cutting sessions. Commercial cutters will appreciate the reduced maintenance intervals that come from the hardened rivet construction and stretch-resistant design.

Key Features

• Micro Chisel cutters with small-radius corners for smooth cutting and easy sharpening
• Hardened rivets resist wear and improve overall chain strength
• Reduced chain stretch means fewer tension adjustments during use
• Low-vibration design reduces operator fatigue
• Low kickback configuration for improved safety during operation

Compatibility

Designed as a replacement chainsaw chain for 18-inch guide bars on compatible gas and electric chainsaws. Consult your bar and saw specifications to confirm pitch, gauge, and drive link count before installation.

Installation Notes

Chain installation should be performed by a qualified operator following the saw manufacturer's service guidelines. Always power down and disconnect the spark plug or power source before handling or installing a chainsaw chain. Use appropriate gloves when handling chain to avoid contact with cutter edges. Verify correct chain tension after installation and again after the first few cuts, as new chains may require an initial break-in adjustment.

Technical Specifications

• Bar Length: 18 inches
• Weight: 0.8 pounds
• Cutter Type: Micro Chisel
• Design: Low Kickback
• Unit of Measure: Each

Standard Information

• Brand: OREGON TOOL
• Manufacturer Part Number: J72