SC-38 · Semi-chisel 3/8"
Rounded-corner semi-chisel, 3/8" pitch. General-purpose chain. Holds an edge better in dirty or frozen wood than full chisel. Compatible with a wide range of consumer and pro saws. Use the Fitment Finder to match your saw and bar.
Semi-Chisel Design & Durability
Semi-Chisel cutters feature rounded corners for superior edge retention. Less prone to dulling in dirty or frozen conditions. Optimal for Eastern North America hardwoods (oak, maple, hickory) and challenging cutting environments.
Full-Chisel vs Semi-Chisel Comparison
Full-Chisel (Square-Corner)
Semi-Chisel (Rounded-Corner) ✓
Technical specifications
| Pitch | 3/8" |
|---|---|
| Gauge | .043", .050", .058" |
| Drive links | 52, 56, 60, 64, 66, 72, 84, 96, 105 (other lengths on request) |
| Cutter type | Semi-chisel (rounded corner) |
| Material | Chromium alloy steel |
| Heat treatment | Hardened cutters, tempered tie straps |
Compatible Brands
Semi-Chisel 3/8" chains are designed as compatible replacements for general-purpose chainsaws from leading North American brands.
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Compatibility summary
Designed for 3/8" pitch bars. Fits many Husqvarna, Stihl, Echo, Poulan, and other saws with 3/8" or 3/8" low-profile drive sprockets. Gauge must match bar groove. Drive link count must match bar length. Always verify bar and chain specifications before ordering.
Use the Fitment Finder for saw‑specific results.
Application
- General-purpose cutting
- Dirty wood, roots, frozen wood
- Consumer and prosumer saws
Packaging options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Retail box | Single chain. Custom branding (OEM). |
| Bulk / master | Multiple chains per carton. For distributors and OEM. |
OEM availability
OEM and private label available. See OEM / Private Label.