72RD100U 100' Oregon® Ripping saw chain 3/8 pitch .050 gauge

Sale on 72RD100U bulk reel of 100 feet of is specialized ripping saw chain engineered for Rip parallel grain cuts. This 3/8" pitch, .050" gauge spool of 72RD chain features RipCut technology optimized for longitudinal sawing applications. Supplied on bulk reel for professional operations requiring extended cutting runs. Ideal for mills and contractors performing high-volume ripping work where grain-aligned cuts demand precision and efficiency.

• Any saw mill worker will tell you that ripping chain is different from all other saw chains. You need a special kind of chain like this for ripping cuts, the kind that transforms raw timber into boards and planks used in homes and cabins.
•  Oregon RipCut is designed specifically for chain type mills, producing smooth cuts with extreme efficiency. RipCut's precise ripping cuts give you a smooth surface every time you cut parallel to the wood grain. 
• LubriTec keeps your chain and guide bar oiled for less friction and longer life
• Exclusive OCS-01 Steel provides greater durability
• For saw sizes 50-100 cc
• For ripping cuts only. Do not use for any type of cutting other than ripping.
• 72RD chain has a special ripping application grind for making dimensional boards and plank from larger timber. 
• This chain is designed to be used on chain-type sawmills and is not recommended for hand-held use.
• Sharpens at 10 degrees with 7/32" file (part#_70502_)
• Maintain depth gauge at .025 clearance
• 1640 drive links in this 100-foot roll.
• 30 connecting links and 20 boxes included free