KAKEI 12-Inch Chainsaw Chain 3/8 LP Pitch .050 Gauge 44 Drive Links (3-Pack) – Semi-Chisel

Overview

Meet KAKEI s 12 inch chainsaw chain set, a three-pack designed for 12 inch bars with a 3/8 inch LP pitch and a .050 inch gauge. Each chain features 44 drive links and semi-chisel cutters, delivering a dependable bite and smooth operation for light to medium tree work and routine maintenance. The design is engineered to align with recognized safety standards, with test benchmarks for kickback performance according to ANSI B175.1 2012 and CSA Z62.3. This copy prioritizes practical results and real-world use, presenting possibilities based on the data rather than guarantees.

Careful design and material choices aim to balance cutting efficiency with durability, making it a viable option for home projects and everyday sawing tasks where consistent control can matter.

Key specifications

• Length: 12 inches
• Pitch: 3/8 inch LP
• Gauge: .050 inch
• Drive links per chain: 44
• Pack size: 3 chains
• Cutters: semi-chisel
• Standards: ANSI B175.1 2012 kickback performance tested; CSA Z62.3 compliant

Durability and craftsmanship

KAKEI chains are built with German steel and a controlled heating process plus a punching system to enhance toughness and flatness. Rivets are hardened and quenched to resist wear and help maintain tension. Japanese chrome plating improves cutter durability, and each cutter is ground and cold-headed for sustained sharpness. A protective oil is included to resist corrosion during storage or use.

• German steel with temperature controlled manufacturing for toughness
• Rivets hardened and quenched for longer life
• Chrome plating boosts cutter durability
• Cutters ground and cold headed for consistent sharpness

Find your chain

Identify the right KAKEI chain by checking your bar side stamp or owner s manual for the pitch, gauge, length, and drive link number. If you are unsure, KAKEI Customer Support can help with your saw or bar part number. KAKEI offers a wide range with 60 plus sizes to choose from.

• Check pitch, gauge, length, and drive links on the bar
• Consult the bar stamp or owner s manual
• Contact KAKEI Support for assistance
• Explore 60 plus sizes in the KAKEI Store

Why KAKEI

Designed for routine maintenance and light to medium woodwork, this chain provides a steady bite and reliable fit when matched to the correct bar. Expect sharper cutters, corrosion resistance from protective oil, and durable construction that supports consistent performance over time, all as part of a well maintained saw setup.

• Potential benefits include stable tension and predictable cuts
• Sharp, durable cutters with chrome plating
• Corrosion resistance from protective oil