Instruction Manual

Table Of Contents
19.2 Troubleshooting Charger
Condition LED on Char‐
ger
Cause Remedy
Battery not being
charged.
LED flashes
red.
No electrical contact
between charger and
battery.
Remove the battery.
Clean contacts on charger.
Fit the battery.
Malfunction in char‐
ger.
Do not use the charger and contact your
STIHL servicing dealer.
20 Specifications
20.1 STIHL MSA 120 C, MSA 140 C
Chainsaws
MSA 120 C
Approved battery: STIHL AK
Weight without battery, guide bar and saw
chain 2.3 kg
Max. oil tank capacity: 110 cc (0.11 l)
MSA 140 C
Approved battery: STIHL AK
Weight without battery, guide bar and saw
chain 2.3 kg
Max. oil tank capacity: 110 cc (0.11 l)
For battery life see www.stihl.com/battery-life.
20.2 Chain Sprockets and Chain
Speeds
MSA 120 C
The following chain sprockets may be used:
6-tooth for 1/4” P
Maximum chain speed according to
ISO 11681: 14.0 m/s
MSA 140 C
The following chain sprockets may be used:
6-tooth for 1/4” P
Maximum chain speed according to
ISO 11681: 14.0 m/s
20.3 Minimum groove depth of guide
bars
The mininum groove depth depends on the pitch
of the guide bar.
1/4" P 4 mm
20.4 STIHL AK Battery
Battery technology: Lithium-ion
Voltage: 36 V
Capacity in Ah: see rating label
Energy content in Wh: see rating label
Weight in kg: see rating label
Permissible temperature range for operation
and storage: -10°C to +50°C
20.5 Charger STIHL AL 101
Rated voltage: see rating plate
Frequency: see rating plate
Rated power: see rating plate
Charging current: see rating plate
Permissible temperature range for use and
storage: + 5 °C to + 40 °C
The charging times are indicated at
www.stihl.com/charging-times.
20.6 Extension Cords
If an extension cord is used, the cross sectional
area of its conductors must meet the following
minimum requirements – depending on the line
voltage and length of the extension cord:
If rated voltage on the rating label is 220V to
240V:
Cord length up to 20 m: AWG 15 / 1.5 mm²
Cord length 20 m up to 50 m: AWG 13 /
2.5 mm²
If rated voltage on the rating label is 100V to
127V:
Cord length up to 10 m: AWG 14 / 2.0 mm²
Cord length 10 m up to 30 m: AWG 12 /
3.5 mm²
20.7 Sound Values and Vibration
Values
The K-value for sound pressure levels is 2 dB(A).
K-value for sound power levels is 2 dB(A). K-
value for vibration level is 2 m/s².
MSA 120 C
STIHL recommends wearing ear defenders.
Sound pressure level L
pA
measured according
to EN 60745‑2‑13: 83 dB(A)
Sound power level L
wA
measured according to
EN 60745-2-13: 94 dB(A)
Vibration level a
hv
measured according to
EN 60745-2-13:
Control handle: 3.2 m/s²
Front handle: 3.4 m/s².
English 20 Specifications
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