MSA 220 C-B, tool only
Most powerful cordless chainsaw made by STIHL
General
The MSA 220 C-B is the most powerful STIHL cordless chainsaw to date. Sitting above the MSA 200 C-B, this saw uses the brand new AP 300 S to provide the highest cutting performance of a cordless saw and allows the machine to be used for professional work alongside other professional cordless tools in the STIHL AP-System range.
Versions
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MSA 220 C-B, Bar length 40cm
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MSA 220 C-B, Bar length 35cm
Deviations from the product range and information provided here are possible, depending on the country. STIHL reserves the right to make changes to technical specifications and equipment.
Technical specifications

Technical specifications
Technical specifications | Value |
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Weight 1) | 3,6 kg |
Rollomatic E, cutting length | 35 cm |
Cutting length | 35-40 cm |
Rated voltage | 36 V |
Weight without battery | 2,9 kg |
Sound pressure level 2) | 89 dB(A) |
Sound power level 3) | 100 dB(A) |
Vibration level left/right 4) | 4,8/3,6 m/s² |
Saw chain pitch | 3/8" P |
Battery life AP 200 5) | up to 32 min |
Battery life AP 300 5) | up to 35 min |
Battery life AR 1000 5) | up to 110 min |
Battery life AR 2000 5) | up to 160 min |
Battery life AR 3000 5) | up to 200 min |
Battery Technology | Lithium-Ionen AP-System |
Recommended battery | AP 300 S |
1) Without battery, with bar and chain
2) K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2.5 (dB (A))
3) K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2.5 dB (A)
4) K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2m / s ²
5) Battery life times are approximate and may vary depending on application
Deviations from the product range and information provided here are possible, depending on the country. STIHL reserves the right to make changes to technical specifications and equipment.
Features

Standard equipment
Deviations from the product range and information provided here are possible, depending on the country. STIHL reserves the right to make changes to technical specifications and equipment.
Accessories

Accessories
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STIHL Smart Connector
The Smart Connector can be attached to petrol-driven, electric, and cordless products, enabling it to deliver important information about your STIHL power tool via Bluetooth® 4.2. The Smart Connector offers entirely new functions and services, as a basis for device management both in your home garden using the STIHL connected app, and for managing your machine fleet using the STIHL connected Portal.
Technical specifications Value Weight 20 g Dimensions (l x b x h) 53 x 42 x 14 mm Signal range ca. 10 m Running time per battery charge ca. 1 Year Connectivity BLE 4,2 Battery 3V CR 2.032 -
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Carrying system for ARL
Carrying system for toolfree attachment of AR 2000 L and AR 3000 L.With 3-setting length-adjustable shoulder straps for individual size adjustment, and flexible hip belt for ergonomic working. Power is transferred in combination with the connecting cable and, as an optional extra, the AP adapter.
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AL 300 quick charger
AL 300 quick charger 230 V. For STIHL AP and AR batteries. Device in housing base for wall mounting and cable rewind, with operating mode indicator (LED) and active battery cooling.
Technical specifications Value Rated voltage 220-240 V Power output 0,3 kW Weight 2,6 Pounds Weight 1,2 kg Rated current 2,3 A Charging current 6,5 A -
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AL 500 hi-speed charger
230 V. For shorter charging times, for STIHL AK, AP and AR batteries. Mechanism in housing base for wall-mounting and cable rewind, with operating mode indicator (LED) and active battery cooling.
Technical specifications Value Rated current 2,6 A Charging current 12 A Weight 1,3 kg Weight 2,9 Pounds Power output 0,6 kW Rated voltage 220-240 V Versions
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Deviations from the product range and information provided here are possible, depending on the country. STIHL reserves the right to make changes to technical specifications and equipment.
Battery

Battery
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AP 300
Very powerful lithium-ion batteries with charge level indicator (four LEDs). 227 Wh battery power.
Technical specifications Value Battery weight 1,8 kg Rated voltage 36 V Energy content 1) 227 Wh Battery cell technology LITHIUM-ION 1) Power capacity according to the specifications of the cell manufacturer. The actual power capacity available during operation is lower, to increase service life
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AP 300 S
Very powerful lithium-ion batteries with charge level indicator (four LEDs). 281 Wh battery power.
Technical specifications Value Battery weight 1,8 kg Rated voltage 36 V Energy content 1) 281 Wh Battery cell technology LITHIUM-ION 1) Power capacity according to the specifications of the cell manufacturer. The actual power capacity available during operation is lower, to increase service life
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AR 1000 backpack battery
Backpack lithium-ion batteries with big capacity for longer running times. Sturdy housing with base and charge level indicator (six LEDs), comfortable and ergonomically harness with integrated carry handle and rain protection cover. 626 Wh battery energy, weight 5.5 kg.
Technical specifications Value Rated voltage 36 V Battery cell technology LITHIUM-ION -
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AR 2000 backpack battery
Backpack lithium-ion batteries with big capacity for longer running times. Sturdy housing with base and charge level indicator (six LEDs), comfortable and ergonomically harness with integrated carry handle and rain protection cover. 916 Wh battery energy, weight 7.8 kg.
Technical specifications Value Rated voltage 36 V Battery cell technology LITHIUM-ION PRO Battery life BGA 100 (Step 2) 1) 80 min 1) Battery life times are approximate and may vary depending on application
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AR 2000 L backpack battery
Backpack lithium-ion batteries with 1000 Wh capacities for long battery life. USB connection, and Bluetooth® interface for connection with STIHL connected. Sturdy housing with integrated carry handle and charge-level indicator (six LEDs). Can be directly connected with RMA 765 V. In combination with the AR L carrying system and AR L connecting cable, suitable for tools with a socket and in combination with an AP adapter for tools with a battery slot. Can be used in the rain. Excluding connecting cable, AP adapter and harness.
Technical specifications Value Rated voltage 36 V Battery cell technology LITHIUM-ION -
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AR 3000 backpack battery
Backpack lithium-ion batteries with big capacity for longer running times. Sturdy housing with base and charge level indicator (six LEDs), comfortable and ergonomically harness with integrated carry handle and rain protection cover. 1,148 Wh battery energy, weight 6.8 kg excluding / 8,1 kg including carrying system. With rain protection.
Technical specifications Value Rated voltage 36 V Battery cell technology LITHIUM-ION Battery life BGA 100 (Step 2) 1) 160 min 1) Battery life times are approximate and may vary depending on application
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AR 3000 L backpack battery
Backpack lithium-ion batteries with 1500 Wh capacities for long battery life. USB connection, and Bluetooth® interface for connection with STIHL connected. Sturdy housing with integrated carry handle and charge-level indicator (six LEDs). Can be directly connected with RMA 765 V. In combination with the AR L carrying system and AR L connecting cable, suitable for tools with a socket and in combination with an AP adapter for tools with a battery slot. Can be used in the rain. Excluding connecting cable, AP adapter and harness.
Technical specifications Value Battery cell technology LITHIUM-ION Rated voltage 36 V -
Deviations from the product range and information provided here are possible, depending on the country. STIHL reserves the right to make changes to technical specifications and equipment.
Documents
Owners manuals and safety brochures
Languages | Date | Link |
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26.07.2022 |