STIHL - MS 462 R C-M Rescue

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The STIHL MS 462 R C‑M Rescue is a purpose-built chainsaw for fire, rescue, and emergency personnel. Engineered for speed, power, and reliability, it incorporates cutting-edge features like the OILOMATIC® Rapid Duro Rescue Chain (RDR), artifact-resistant design, and advanced handling systems to deliver performance under pressure.

Key Features & Benefits

• Rescue-Ready Cutting Power
  Equipped with the RDR chain, this saw slices through materials like glass, sheet metal, roofing, wood, and more—critical for technical rescue tasks.

• Rapid, Controlled Cutting
  Features a depth limiter and muffler guard to enable precise plunge cuts—ideal for roof venting and rapid access.

• Ergonomic & Safe Handling

  • MS-Wrap Handle (R): Allows multiple hand positions for comfortable felling or limbing.

  • Extra-large starter handle: Easier starting while wearing heavy rescue gloves.

• Advanced Engine Management

  • STIHL M-Tronic™: Intelligently handles fuel mixture, altitude, and filter changes—optimizing performance automatically.

  • ElastoStart™ grip: Dampens recoil forces for smoother starting.

• Superior Lubrication Efficiency
  Ematic™ system reduces bar oil consumption by up to 50% using precision-guided lubrication.

• Quick Maintenance Features

  • Decompression valve: Reduces startup effort.

  • Tool-less fuel & oil caps: Easy access, even with gloves.

  • Pre-separation air filter: Increases filter life by removing larger debris prior to main filtration.

  • Side-access chain tensioner: Simplifies tension adjustments in the field.

• Vibration Reduction & Safety
  Built with anti-vibration mounts and a Master Control Lever™ plus throttle interlock for ease of use and safety.

Technical Specifications