Oregon S48 chain: what it fits and what the code means
S48 is a 3/8" LP pitch, .050" gauge chain with 48 drive links. It fits 23 saws listed below.
What S48 is
- Pitch
- 3/8" LP
- Gauge
- .050"
- Drive links
- 48
The letter S is the chain type, the number 48 is the drive link count.
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Saws that take S48
Homelite · 22
Remington · 1
Questions people ask
What does S48 mean on an Oregon chain?
S is the chain series (91PX, AdvanceCut: 3/8" LP pitch, .050" gauge). 48 is the number of drive links.
What bar length is S48?
Usually 12". What matters is the drive link count, 48: count the links on your old chain rather than going by the inches.
What file do I need for S48?
A 5/32" round file.