{"product_id":"8ten-micro-chisel-chainsaw-chain-12-inch-1-4-in-pitch-043-gauge-64dl-3-pack-hardened-steel","title":"8TEN Micro Chisel Chainsaw Chain 12-inch 1\/4 in Pitch .043 Gauge 64DL 3-Pack, Hardened Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8TEN's 12-inch Micro Chisel chainsaw chain is a 3-pack of high-carbon, 64-drive-link replacement chains made to fit 1\/4\" pitch, .043\" gauge bars for compact saws and pole pruners.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis set provides durable cutting performance for light-duty chainsaws and long-reach pruners that accept 12\" bars. Each chain is manufactured from hardened 68CrNiMo33 steel with GCr15 steel rivets for wear resistance and reliable tension retention. The micro chisel cutter profile is designed for clean, efficient cuts on small to medium branches and general yard trimming while maintaining compatibility with a wide range of Stihl models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these chains fit my 12-inch bar and pole pruner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — these chains are sized for 12\" guide bars with a 1\/4\" (0.25\") pitch and a .043\" (1.1 mm) gauge. Confirm your saw or pole pruner specifies those measurements before ordering. The 64 drive links match many compact chainsaw systems and extend compatibility across several manufacturer part numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBar length: 12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePitch: 1\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGauge: .043\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrive links: 64 DL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Stihl models are compatible with this chain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese replacement chains list compatibility with a variety of Stihl handheld and extended-reach saws. They work with multiple HT-series models and several OEM part references, making them a direct-fit option for many pruning tools. Always cross-check your machine’s manual or the OEM part number for a perfect match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible Stihl OEM part numbers: 36700050064, 71PM364\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFit examples: HT100, HT101, HT102(-Z), HT103(-Z)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso fits: HT130(-Z), HT131(-Z), HT132(-Z), HT133(-Z)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdditional fit: HT70, HT70K, HT70Z, HT75, HT75-Z\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the micro chisel cutter profile affect cutting performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicro chisel cutters have square-cornered teeth that slice with precision and slice quickly through small-diameter wood. They deliver smooth, controlled cuts ideal for pruning and light limbing, while requiring routine sharpening to maintain peak efficiency. For heavy-duty or dirty-wood jobs, a different tooth profile may be more appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut style: fast, clean cuts on small branches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintenance: sharper retention with regular filing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for: pruning, limb trimming, arborist pole saws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and build quality can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese chains are constructed from high-strength 68CrNiMo33 steel, chosen for toughness and wear resistance. GCr15 steel rivets secure each link and help preserve alignment and tension under typical pruning loads. The three-chain pack gives you spares for multiple seasons or for sharing between tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChain material: 68CrNiMo33 hardened steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRivet material: GCr15 steel for durable joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePack size: three full chains for backup and convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: this 3-pack from 8TEN is tailored to homeowners, landscapers, and arborists who use compact chainsaws or pole pruners with a 12\" bar and need reliable replacement chains. It's a practical choice for regular yard maintenance, seasonal pruning, or professionals who prefer carrying spare chains on long jobs. If you operate a Stihl-compatible pruning tool with 1\/4\" pitch and .043\" gauge specifications, these chains offer a cost-effective way to restore cutting performance without buying OEM parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use these chains on any 12\" chainsaw?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Only if your saw accepts 1\/4\" pitch, .043\" gauge, and 64 drive links. Check your manual or bar stamping to confirm compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many chains are included and why choose a 3-pack?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: This product includes three full chains, giving you spares for frequent use, quick swaps on the job, or extended seasonal coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"8TEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56823599694164,"sku":"B09H3NVBVW","price":64.43,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/8ten-front-packaging-12inch-chain.jpg?v=1786977096","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/8ten-micro-chisel-chainsaw-chain-12-inch-1-4-in-pitch-043-gauge-64dl-3-pack-hardened-steel","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}