Oregon 72EXJ072G PowerCut 3/8 in Skiptooth Saw Chain, .050 in Gauge, 20 in Bar (New Version of 72JGX)

Oregon PowerCut 72EXJ072G: A refined skiptooth chain

The 72EXJ072G is the new version of the 72JGX, featuring a reshaped cutter and a proprietary grind. This combination aims to deliver sharp, consistent performance with lower vibration, helping you achieve smoother cuts with less effort.

Designed for outdoor woodcutting tasks on chainsaws in the 50-100 cc range and paired with a 20-inch bar, this chain emphasizes control and efficiency. The 3/8 in pitch and .050 in gauge strike a balance between rip and finesse for a variety of woods.

Design and performance highlights

• Skip sequence design creates greater clearance for chip flow, a benefit that grows with wood size and bar length
• LubriTec lubrication keeps chain and bar oiled to minimize friction and extend life
• Blued Cutters offer corrosion resistance while maintaining cutting integrity
• Expanded top-plate filing indicators and depth gauge indicators simplify sharpening accuracy
• Gold Loop Start Indicator helps identify the correct start and stop position during maintenance
• Exclusive OCS-01 steel supplies durability to endure regular cutting tasks

Real-world use cases

Picture a weekend woodworker felling small trees, a landscaper trimming firewood, or a homesteader preparing fence posts. The PowerCut chain helps with steady bite in mid-size hardwoods, clear chip flow, and predictable performance across a 20-inch bar.

Specs at a glance

• Pitch: 3/8 inch, Gauge: .050 inch, Drive links: 72
• Compatibility: saws in the 50-100 cc range
• Color and protection: Blued Cutter finish for corrosion resistance
• Sharpening aids: expanded indicators for top-plate and depth gauge

Note: This description highlights possibilities and practical benefits; actual results depend on use conditions and maintenance. Consider this chain as a premium option within the Oregon PowerCut lineup for 20-inch bars.