Product Description
The 3946 000 1480 RS .404” .063” 1480DL Chisel Chain Reel is a premium 100-foot roll of STIHL Rapid Super (RS) chain, engineered for professional users who demand maximum cutting speed and precision. Designed for high-performance saws, this full-chisel chain delivers aggressive cutting action and superior efficiency when felling, bucking, or milling hardwoods. Manufactured to STIHL’s world-class quality standards, this reel provides exceptional sharpness retention and consistency across every drive link.
Key Features
✅ Part Number: 3946 000 1480
✅ Chain Type: Rapid Super (RS) – Full-Chisel Cutter Profile
✅ Pitch: .404”
✅ Gauge: .063” (1.6 mm)
✅ Drive Links: 1480DL (Reel Length: 100 ft)
✅ Designed for professional logging, forestry, and milling applications
✅ Precision-ground cutters for fast, clean cutting performance
Benefits
✔️ Maximum Cutting Speed – Full-chisel cutters deliver fast, aggressive performance in hardwoods
✔️ Professional Durability – Chrome-plated cutters retain sharpness longer and reduce filing frequency
✔️ Efficient Chain Management – 100 ft reel allows custom loop fabrication to fit multiple bar lengths
✔️ OEM Quality – Manufactured to STIHL’s strict chain geometry and safety standards
✔️ Smooth, Low-Vibration Operation – Engineered for stable cutting and reduced operator fatigue
What It’s Used For
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Fabricating custom chain loops for professional saws
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Felling, bucking, and ripping hardwood and softwood timber
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Logging, forestry, arborist, and milling operations requiring speed and precision
Compatible With:
Designed for use on professional STIHL chainsaws and other saws compatible with .404” pitch and .063” gauge chain systems, including:
MS 660, MS 661, MS 880, MS 881, and similar high-output models
(Always verify compatibility using your bar specifications and OEM number 3946 000 1480.)
How to Use / Cut to Length
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Measure the required drive link count for your chainsaw bar.
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Use a professional chain breaker and rivet spinner to create custom loops.
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Inspect all rivet heads and tie straps for secure assembly before use.
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Fit the new loop to your saw bar, ensuring correct tension and alignment.
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Lubricate and test for smooth chain movement before operation.
