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CHAINS FOR MECHANICAL-HARVESTER APPLICATIONS: The OREGON® family of saw chains adapted to meet extreme demands of high-powered, high-speed machinery used for harvesting and processing of timber products.

Mechanical Timber Harvester Chain Shot Information Protect yourself from injury while taking advantage of the tremendous utility and labor savings afforded by Mechanized Timber Cutting Equipment. Details....
   
 
Chains for mechanical-harvester applications are not to be used in hand-held chain saw applications.



18H Harvester Chain 18HX (HARVESTER CHAIN)

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Oregon® 18HX harvester saw chain is an enhanced version of our aggressive, durable 18H chain built exclusively for mechanized timber harvesters.
  • Aggressive Micro-Chisel® cutters
  • Designed for use with .080” gauge bars
  • Thicker drive link reduces stretch, reduces bar binding, and provides longer cutting life
  • Improved drive link features include a better drive link hole burnish, reduced stretch, and better fatigue life.
  • LubriLink™ tie straps help keep oil where it's needed - on the chain
  • 18HX presets with the “gold” tie straps MUST be used with 18HX harvester chain
  • Not for hand-held use
  • 18H vs. 18HX Drive Link Comparison
18H Harvester Chain 16H, 18H (HARVESTER CHAIN)
The chain specifically developed to cut fast and cut reliably under the high stress of mechanical harvesting.
  • Micro-Chisel® cutters have small-radius working corners for excellent performance, resistance to wear, and easy sharpening
  • Choice of .063" or .080" gauges
  • Not for hand-held use
  • LubriLink™ tie straps help keep oil where it's needed - on the chain
11BC Harvester Chain

11BC (CHIPPER)
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The big, burly old pro with updated features that keep this chain a top performer in modern harvesting applications.
  • Chipper cutters have fully rounded working corners and side plates for a big aggressive bite, easy sharpening and edge-holding durability
  • Patented Oregon® steel material and state-of-the-art manufacturing processes keep stretch and wear to a minimum, even while working in brutal cold-weather cutting conditions

11H Harvester Chain
11H (SEMI-CHISEL)
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The 21st-century chain that is the secret to long life in the harsh world of mechanical timber harvesting.
  • Semi-chisel cutters with a big .070" bite make 11H a super-aggressive ultra-high-performance chain
  • Advanced chassis design helps reduce weight, dynamic loading, and wear while maintaining superior strength
  • Patented Oregon® steel material and state-of-the-art manufacturing processes keep stretch and wear to a minimum, even while working in brutal cold-weather cutting conditions



Replacement saw chains should be selected with a view toward the needs,
training and skill of the intended user.


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