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MSA 120 C-BQ Chainsaw

MSA 120 cordless chainsaw: precise cutting and environmentally friendly technology

General

MSA 120 C-BQ Chainsaw
MSA 120 C-BQ Chainsaw

An exceptionally light cordless chainsaw for garden and property maintenance at home, and for processing horizontal timber. With STIHL quick chain tensioning and QuickStop Super chain brake. 1/4” PM3 saw chain for a fine cut and good cutting performance. Quiet, no ear protection needed. Without battery and charger.

Versions



The version(s) available in each country may differ from the above range and specifications; specific details may be subject to change without notice. Please ask your local STIHL Approved Dealer for further information.

Technical data

MSA 120 C-B

Technical data

Technical data Value
Battery life AK 30 min 1) up to 55
Battery life AK 10 min 2) up to 18
Battery life AK 20 min 2) up to 40
Weight without battery kg 2,3
Sound pressure level dB(A) 3) 83
Sound power level dB(A) 4) 94
Chain gauge 1/4"P
Cordless System Lithium-ion COMPACT

1) Running times are reference values and may vary depending on the application.
2) Battery life times are approximate and may vary depending on application
3) K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2.5 (dB (A))
4) K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2.5 dB (A)

The version(s) available in each country may differ from the above range and specifications; specific details may be subject to change without notice. Please ask your local STIHL Approved Dealer for further information.

Features

MSA 120 C-B

Standard features

  • Quiet operation Zoom
    Quiet operation

    The STIHL COMPACT cordless power system devices are so quiet you don't even need ear protection.

  • STIHL Chain Quick Tensioning (B) Zoom
    STIHL Chain Quick Tensioning (B)

    The STIHL chain quick tensioning system (B) makes it very easy to tension the chain. Just release the sprocket cover and turn the knob to set the optimum tension. No tools needed.

  • Intermediate battery position in the device Zoom
    Intermediate battery position in the device

    The battery can be inserted into the device in 2 stages. In the first locking stage – the intermediate position – the battery is secured in the device but does not touch the contacts in the device. In the second locking stage – the operating position – the battery is completely inserted and touches the contacts in the device.

  • Toolless filler cap Zoom
    Toolless filler cap

    The tank can be filled quickly and easily using the toolless filler cap.

  • Control handle Zoom
    Control handle

    The soft black component on the rear control handle ensure a safe and secure grip in any situation. The control lever must be released using the lock button on the side.

  • STIHL Electric Motor (EC) Zoom
    STIHL Electric Motor (EC)

    The STIHL electric motor (EC) is extremely energy efficient, lightweight and compact. It runs quietly, generates very low vibrations and does not require servicing.

  • STIHL Ematic System Zoom
    STIHL Ematic System

    Compared to conventional bars without Ematic, the STIHL Ematic system reduces the consumption of chain lubricant by up to 50 %, depending on the type of wood and the cutting attachment used. This system comprises a STIHL Ematic or Ematic S guide bar, a STIHL Oilomatic saw chain and a variable-flow or reduced-flow oil pump. As a result, virtually every drop of chain lubricant is delivered to exactly the right spot.

  • Two-handled operation Zoom
    Two-handled operation

    The ergonomically shaped handle and rear control handle with comfortable soft-grip component ensure safe working in all operating positions.

The version(s) available in each country may differ from the above range and specifications; specific details may be subject to change without notice. Please ask your local STIHL Approved Dealer for further information.

Accessories

MSA 120 C-B

Accessories

    • AL 101 charger Zoom
      AL 101 charger

      230 V. Compatible with STIHL AK and AP batteries. With charge-level indicator (LED). Cable tie with Velcro tape. Wall-mounting possible.

    Technical data Value
    Charging current 1,6 A
    Power output 0,08 kW
    Rated voltage 220-240 V
    Weight 0,7 kg

    Versions

    • AK 20 battery Zoom
      AK 20 battery

      Compact lithium-ion battery for the COMPACT cordless power system with a voltage of 36 V and a capacity of 118 Wh. Battery life depends on the device type. With charge level indicator (LED). Compatible with AL 101, AL 100, AL 300 and AL 500 chargers.

    Technical data Value
    Weight 1,2 kg
    Rated voltage 36 V
    Energy Content 1) 108 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

    Versions

    • AL 500 hi-speed charger Zoom
      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 data 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
    Weight 1) 1,3 kg

    1) 0

    Versions

    • AK 10 battery Zoom
      AK 10 battery

      Compact lithium-ion battery for the COMPACT cordless power system with a voltage of 36 V and a capacity of 118 Wh. Battery life depends on the device type. With charge level indicator (LED). Compatible with AL 101, AL 100, AL 300 and AL 500 chargers.

    Technical data Value
    Weight 0,8 kg
    Rated voltage 36 V
    Energy Content 1) 54 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

    Versions

    • AL 300 quick charger Zoom
      AL 300 quick 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 data Value
    Rated voltage 220-240 V
    Power output 0,3 kW
    Weight 2,6 Pounds
    Weight 1,2 kg
    Weight 1) 1,2 kg
    Rated current 2,3 A
    Charging current 6,5 A

    1) 0

    Versions

    • AK 30 battery Zoom
      AK 30 battery

      Compact lithium-ion battery for the STIHL AK-System with a voltage of 36 V and a capacity of 180 Wh. Battery life depends on the device type. With charge level indicator (LED). Compatible with AL 101, AL 100, AL 300 and AL 500 chargers.

    Technical data Value
    Weight 1,3 kg
    Rated voltage 36 V
    Energy Content 1) 180 Wh
    Battery cell technology Lithium-Ionen AK-System

    1) Power capacity according to the specifications of the cell manufacturer. The actual power capacity available during operation is lower, to increase service life

    Versions

The version(s) available in each country may differ from the above range and specifications; specific details may be subject to change without notice. Please ask your local STIHL Approved Dealer for further information.

Documents

Gebrauchsanleitungen

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