46 Rs Chain
by Gap Power
SKU 46RS100R
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Original price
$668.99
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Original price
$668.99
Original price
$668.99
$668.99
$668.99
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$668.99
Current price
$668.99
In-Store Availability
Stock Status:
25+
Location:
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In-Store Only — Visit us in Gap, PA to purchase
Overview
The STIHL 46 RS Chain (39460051480) is designed for high-speed crosscutting and plunge-cutting applications in hard or frozen wood conditions.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | STIHL |
| MPN | 39460051480 |
| SKU | 46RS100R |
| Chain Series | RAPID Super (RS) |
| Cutter Profile | Full-Chisel |
| Sale Type | For Sale |
Technical Features
- Full-chisel, square-cornered cutter geometry — razor-edged corners minimize contact surface area, reducing chain friction for a smooth, clean cut.
- RAPID Super (RS) cutter and tie strap design — engineered to reduce vibration levels significantly, lowering operator fatigue during extended cutting operations.
- Aggressive full-chisel profile — delivers faster cutting speeds compared to STIHL RM (Rapid Micro) chain, maximizing productivity in demanding conditions.
- Optimized for hard and frozen wood — cutter geometry maintains cutting efficiency in dense or cold wood where other profiles may drag or bind.
- Excellent plunge-cutting efficiency — cutter shape supports controlled bore-cutting techniques required in felling and limbing work.
Applications
- Crosscutting and bucking of hardwood and frozen timber
- Felling operations requiring aggressive, fast material removal
- Plunge-cutting and bore-cutting techniques
- Professional and commercial chainsaw use where cutting speed is a priority
Maintenance Note: RS chain delivers higher cutting speeds than RM chain but requires precise sharpening and consistent maintenance to sustain performance. Square-cornered, full-chisel cutters are sensitive to contact with soil, rock, or debris. Regular inspection and correct file angles are essential to preserve cutting efficiency.