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Product Description
If you fell and cross-cut big timber in noise‑sensitive areas or in winter conditions, you need power, control and uptime. The STIHL MSA 600 C-O W delivers high cutting performance with a heated rear handle, so you keep a confident grip even below freezing—without the noise and fumes of petrol.
It runs on the STIHL ALLPRO/AP system and is designed for professional arborists, municipal teams and landscape contractors. Choose between three operating modes for maximum power, best efficiency or fine control. An oil sensor, robust filtration and splash‑water protection help you work longer with fewer interruptions. Note: tool only, requires two AP 300.0 P batteries.
Built for demanding cuts
- Felling and bucking large trees in parks, estates and sensitive zones
- Heavy pruning and storm cleanup where low noise matters
- Cold‑weather work with reliable heated handle and cold‑start function
- Precision cuts where slower chain speed improves accuracy
Why it works so well
- High mechanical output: up to 5.9 kW equivalent performance
- Grip warmth on demand: electric handle heating with 2 levels
- Three modes: power, efficiency or precision via LED cockpit
- Fewer stops: oil sensor and easy side chain tensioning
Real‑world handling
The large LED cockpit keeps battery status, chain brake and mode clear at a glance. Side chain tensioning and a tool‑free oil cap speed routine adjustments. The metal‑mesh air filter cools electronics effectively and is easy to clean, while IPX4 certification means you can keep cutting in the rain.
Power and specs at a glance
- Battery system: ALLPRO/AP
- Nominal voltage: 72 V (max 80 V)
- Input power: 7 kW; mechanical power: 5.90 kW
- Bar length: 63 cm; chain pitch: 3/8"; groove width: 1.60 mm
- Device weight without battery: 6.5 kg; system weight without battery: 8.09 kg
- Length with spike: 557 mm
- Runtime per charge (indicative): AP 200.0 P min 20 min; AP 300.0 P max 29 min; AP 500 S max 28 min
- Sound pressure/power: 97 / 105 dB(A)
- Vibration (left/right): 5.4 / 5.0 m/s²
- Requires two AP 300.0 P batteries (not included)
Tip from gardenmachineshop.com
Match your mode to the cut: use precision mode for plunge cuts and notches, then switch to max power for fast bucking to stretch battery runtime without sacrificing control.
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Specifications
| Brand | STIHL |
|---|---|
| Article number | MA072000006 |
| Barcode / EAN | 198520025907 |
| Battery system | ALLPRO/AP |
| Nominal voltage (V) | 72 |
| Max. voltage (V) | 80 |
| Input power (kW) | 7 |
| Mechanical power (kW) | 5.90 |
| Recommended battery | AP 300.0 P |
| Device weight without battery (kg) | 6.5 |
| System weight without battery (kg) | 8.09 |
| Bar length (cm) | 63 |
| Groove width (mm) | 1.60 |
| Chain pitch | 3/8" |
| Minimum runtime with AP 200.0 P (min) | 20 |
| Maximum runtime with AP 300.0 P (min) | 29 |
| Maximum runtime with AP 500 S (min) | 28 |
| Length with spike (mm) | 557 |
| Sound pressure level (dB(A)) | 97 |
| Sound power level (dB(A)) | 105 |
| Vibration left (m/s²) | 5.4 |
| Vibration right (m/s²) | 5 |
| IP rating | IPX4 |
| Heated handle | Yes |
| Operating modes | 3 |
| Side chain tensioning | Yes |
| Oil sensor | Yes |
| Adjustable oil pump | Yes |
| Tool‑free oil tank cap | Yes |
| EC motor | Yes |
| Electronic control with derating | Yes |
| Cold start function | Yes |
| Power Boost | Yes |
Alternatives
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