Stihl MSA 220 TC-O (Unit Only)

Battery Chainsaws Arborist (top-handle) · Model 1027403

The Stihl MSA 220 TC-O is a professional top-handle battery-powered chainsaw, designed for trained arborists pruning and limbing from the tree, with a 36-volt battery system and a 14-inch bar. It weighs 6 lb (2.7 kg).

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At a glance

Independent reference database. Specs are compiled from manufacturer sources and normalized for comparison; verify with the manufacturer or dealer before purchase.

✓ Specs verified against the manufacturer spec sheet on June 6, 2026 — stihlusa.com.

Engine

Stihl MSA 220 TC-O — Engine

Specification	Value
Power	1.7 kW

Battery & Electric

Stihl MSA 220 TC-O — Battery & Electric

Specification	Value
Voltage	36 V
Max Voltage	40 V
Power Consumption	2.1 kW
Battery System	AP
Recommended Battery	AP 300 S

Bar & Chain

Stihl MSA 220 TC-O — Bar & Chain

Specification	Value
Guide Bar Length	14.02 in (356 mm)
Chain Pitch	3/8"
Chain Gauge	0.043 / 0.050 in
Oil Capacity	3.6 fl oz (106.47 mL)

Dimensions & Weight

Stihl MSA 220 TC-O — Dimensions & Weight

Specification	Value
Weight	6 lb (2.72 kg)
Length	12.4 in (315 mm)
System Weight	7.45 lb (3.38 kg)

General

Stihl MSA 220 TC-O — General

Specification	Value
Power Source	battery

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