Description
Overview:
The Set of Gaskets for Stihl HS46 is a genuine Stihl part designed to restore and maintain the correct sealing of key engine joints on petrol hedge trimmers. Made from durable, heat- and fuel‐resistant gasket materials suitable for small two‐stroke engines, it helps prevent air, fuel and exhaust leaks, protecting compression and ensuring smooth, efficient running. This set is intended for Stihl hedge trimmers in the HS 46 family, including HS 46 and HS 46 C models, and is built for a precise fit around factory components. By renewing tired or flattened gaskets during servicing or rebuilds, it supports easier starting, stable idling, consistent power, and reduced emissions, helping prolong the life of your machine when used with correct assembly practices and routine maintenance.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured compatibility and material quality (Genuine Part)
- OEM reference: 4242 007 1600 for accurate identification and fit
- Engineered to seal critical joints and prevent air, fuel and exhaust leaks
- Durable, heat- and fuel-resistant construction suited to regular use
- Helps maintain compression for easier starting and steady idle
- Supports full engine performance and fuel efficiency after service
- Clean cut-outs for reliable alignment with original housings and fasteners
- Direct replacement; fits without modification when used with standard tools
- Ideal during routine maintenance, carburettor or exhaust refits, and overhauls
- Reduces risk of oil/fuel seepage and associated contamination
Typical Applications:
Used when refitting components after strip-downs, carburettor servicing, intake or exhaust work, or full top-end refreshes. Suitable for resolving air leaks that cause poor running, hard starting or uneven idle, and for preventive maintenance during seasonal servicing of Stihl hedge trimmers.
Also known as:
Gasket kit, engine gasket set, seal set, sealing kit, service gasket pack, replacement gaskets, overhaul gasket assortment for Stihl hedge trimmers.
Fits Models:
HS 46, HS 46 C, HS 56 C, HS46, HS46 C, HS46C, HS56, HS56C
Alternate Part Numbers:
4242-007-1600, 42420071600
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | 4242 007 1600 |
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Part Type | Genuine Part |
Manufacturer | Stihl |
OEM No. | 42420071600 |
Unit of Sale | 1 |
Applications | HS 46, HS 46 C, HS 56 C, HS46, HS46 C, HS46C, HS56, HS56C |
Machine Type | Hedgetrimmers |
Fits Brands | Stihl |
Fits Models | HS 46, HS46 C | HS56 |