The MSA 80 C-B combines AK-system battery operation with a 14-inch bar and PM3 chain for firewood and yard tasks. A compact brushless drive, quick tension adjustment and visible oil reservoir simplify operation and maintenance. Choose the set for an AK 30 S battery and AL 101 charger, or unit-only when you already own compatible equipment.
Features
- Brushless drive: Reduces routine motor maintenance.
- Ematic™ oil delivery: Directs lubricant to cutting components; specified bar-and-chain combinations can cut oil use by up to 50%.
- Low weight: Supports easier carrying and handling.
- Soft grip: Rubberized surfaces improve holding comfort.
- Tool-free caps — source review: The source mentions fuel caps on this battery model; verify this entry before publishing.
- Trigger lockout: The interlock must engage before trigger operation.
- Quick chain adjustment: Permits tension adjustment without tools.
- Speed control: Trigger pressure adjusts output for the task.
- 14-inch bar: Provides cutting reach for yardwork and firewood.
- Power and weight: The feature text lists 1.20 kW output and 10.1 lb; its weight configuration is unspecified.
- Visible oil level: A transparent reservoir simplifies level checks.
- Quickstop® brake: Hand or inertia activation can stop the chain in certain kickback conditions.
Technical specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Rated voltage | 36 V |
| Max. voltage | 40 V |
| Power consumption | 1.50 kW |
| Power | 1.6 BHP 1 |
| Cordless power system | AK |
| Recommended battery | AK 30 S |
| Device weight without battery | 6.5 lb 2 |
| Bar length | 14 in 3 |
| Saw chain pitch | 1/4"P |
| Max. battery working time AK 30 | 35 min 4 |
| Max. battery working time AK 30 S | 35 min 4 |
| Max. cuts per battery charge AK 30 | 230 pcs 5 |
| Device length with bumper spike | 18.1 in 2 |
- Mechanical output expressed for comparison with gasoline equipment.
- Excludes guide bar and chain.
- Usable cutting reach is less than nominal bar length.
- Runtime varies with task and operating mode.
- Cut totals vary with task and operating mode.