{"product_id":"oregon-chainsaw-chain-3-8-lp-pitch-0-043-gauge-45-drive-links-12-inch-bar-low-kickback-replacement-chain","title":"Oregon Chainsaw Chain 3\/8 LP Pitch, 0.043 Gauge, 45 Drive Links, 12-Inch Bar – Low-Kickback Replacement Chain","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the Oregon chainsaw chain built for smaller, precise cutting tasks. Designed for a 3\/8\" low-profile pitch with a 0.043\" (1.1 mm) gauge and 45 drive links, this chain is crafted to fit a 12\" bar. It pairs compact performance with consistent bite, making routine pruning, light firewood prep, and quick trimming smoother and more controlled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFit and Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement chain is intended for saws using a 12\" bar and 45 drive links. It is compatible with a wide range of brands and models, helping you keep your tool ready for seasonal cleanups and weekend projects. Always double-check the chainsaw manual to confirm fit before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack \u0026amp; Decker LCS1240 40-Volt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCraftsman: 98023, CMCCS620, CMCCS620M1, CMCCS630P1\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDewalt: DCCS620B, DCCS620P1, DCCS621B\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHusqvarna: 436 LI, 536 LIXP, T536 LIXP\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorx: WG380, WG380.9, WG381, WG381.9\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRigid: R01101B, R01101K\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRyobi: P548, RY40500, RY40509BTL, RY40590\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMakita: EA3200S, EA3200SRBB, EA3201S, EA3500S, EA3500SRDB, EA3501S, XCU03, XCU04\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its fit, this Oregon chain emphasizes design features that support steady, predictable operation. A bumper drive link paired with a depth gauge contributes to smoother cuts and maintained control. The chain is built with durability in mind to handle routine yard tasks and small-scale wood processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-kickback construction with a bumper drive link and depth gauge design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eANSI B175.1-2012 kickback performance compliance and CSA Z62.3 alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOriginal Oregon quality, designed and engineered in the USA since 1947\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight, 12\" bar setup for nimble handling and reduced fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to Expect in Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect steady cutting performance with tight chain control on small to medium branches and prep work. The 45-drive-link configuration offers a balanced profile for 12\" bars, delivering dependable engagement without excessive bar exposure. Maintain safe operation by following tool manuals and using proper protective gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro users often appreciate how the chain’s low-kickback features translate into more confident guidance during trimming and cleanup tasks, especially when working close to the ground or around complex shapes. While not a guarantee, the design aims to help you manage the cutting action with improved control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the chain sharp, clean, and properly lubricated for best results. Regular inspection for wear, proper tensioning, and following your chainsaw manufacturer’s maintenance steps will help maximize life and performance.\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: Which bar and drive link count does this chain use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It uses a 12-inch bar with 45 drive links, 3\/8-inch low-profile pitch, and 0.043-inch gauge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this chain meet recognized safety standards?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it meets ANSI B175.1-2012 kickback performance and CSA Z62.3 requirements when used properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Oregon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48185310937332,"sku":"B01D230BNM","price":19.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/oregon-chainsaw-chain-38lp-12in-bar-45-links.jpg?v=1778380777","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/oregon-chainsaw-chain-3-8-lp-pitch-0-043-gauge-45-drive-links-12-inch-bar-low-kickback-replacement-chain","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}