{"product_id":"sawworks-18-inch-chainsaw-chain-3-8-pitch-050-gauge-68-link-3-pack-full-chisel-cutters","title":"SawWorks 18-Inch Chainsaw Chain 3\/8\" Pitch .050 Gauge — 68-Link 3-Pack, Full-Chisel Cutters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSawWorks 18-inch replacement chainsaw chain: 3\/8\" pitch, .050\" gauge, 68 drive links, full chisel cutters — sold as a 3-pack for durable, high-efficiency cutting.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're replacing a worn chain or stocking up for seasonal tree work, this SawWorks chain is engineered to deliver consistent performance and long life. Built from premium German steel with precision heat treatment and advanced Japanese chrome plating on the cutters, it combines toughness, wear resistance, and sharpness retention. The full-chisel cutter profile offers aggressive bite and fast cutting for common felling and limbing tasks when paired with a compatible 18-inch bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this chain fit my chainsaw and bar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatibility depends on four key measurements stamped on your guide bar or listed in your owner's manual: pitch, gauge, number of drive links, and bar length. This product is specifically 18 inches with a 3\/8\" pitch, .050\" gauge and 68 drive links — confirm all four to ensure a correct fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck the bar side stamp for pitch (3\/8\"), gauge (.050\"), and link count (68).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure the bar length tip-to-drive-sprocket if the stamp is missing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContact SawWorks Customer Support with your chainsaw or bar part number for help matching chains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and sharp is this chain out of the box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cutters are chrome-plated using advanced Japanese technology and are cold-headed then precision ground to factory tolerances, which improves hardness and wear resistance. Expect longer time between sharpenings compared with basic chains and stable cutting performance under normal debris exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChromium plating enhances hardness and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCold-headed construction reduces cutter deformation and wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardened rivets maintain link integrity and consistent tension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of cutting performance should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis full chisel chain is engineered for efficient, aggressive cutting, delivering fast wood removal for felling, limbing, and general-purpose work. It improves maneuverability and reduces operator fatigue when used correctly, but requires proper handling due to the cutter profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull chisel cutters produce a sharp, precise bite for quick cuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptimized cutter geometry reduces drag and boosts feed rate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended for experienced operators and standard cutting tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there safety considerations I should know?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull chisel chains can be more prone to kickback than lower-aggressiveness profiles; only use this chain if you understand kickback dynamics and safe cutting procedures. Always wear appropriate PPE, maintain correct chain tension, and follow your saw manufacturer's safety guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow chain tension and lubrication recommendations to reduce risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a reduced-kickback bar or accessory if required by your saw model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeek professional training if unfamiliar with kickback and advanced chain handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This SawWorks 18\" chain is designed for arborists, landscapers, contractors, and experienced homeowners who need a fast-cutting, durable replacement chain for routine felling and limbing. It suits users who can confirm fitment specs (3\/8\" pitch, .050\" gauge, 68 drive links) and who appreciate premium materials and precise manufacturing. If you need assistance matching this chain to your saw, contact SawWorks Customer Support with your bar or saw model number for guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the exact specs of this SawWorks chain?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It is an 18\" chain with 3\/8\" pitch, .050\" gauge, 68 drive links, full chisel, sold as a 3-pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this chain on any 18-inch bar?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Only if the bar and sprocket match 3\/8\" pitch, .050\" gauge and accept 68 drive links; verify stamps or contact support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SawWorks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56830182523220,"sku":"B0FLXZRKR8","price":75.18,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/sawworks-18in-front-packaging.jpg?v=1787002356","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/sawworks-18-inch-chainsaw-chain-3-8-pitch-050-gauge-68-link-3-pack-full-chisel-cutters","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}