Description
The Stihl AP 300 S Battery is a high-capacity 36V lithium-ion battery designed for the professional Stihl AP System. With 281 Wh of energy and a rated capacity of 7.2 Ah, it delivers long runtimes and full performance on demanding cordless tools such as chainsaws, blowers, brushcutters, hedge trimmers and lawn mowers.
At Masseys in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, the Stihl AP 300 S Battery is one of our most popular AP batteries for both professional users and serious homeowners who want top-end cordless performance with the
convenience of a compact pack.
You can also browse:
- Stihl AP Battery System – professional cordless tools
- All Stihl cordless garden machinery
- Stihl battery chargers – AL 101, AL 301, AL 301-4 & AL 501
Key benefits of the Stihl AP 300 S Battery
- High capacity 36V pack: approx. 281 Wh of energy for long working times on demanding AP System tools.
- 7.2 Ah lithium-ion cells: 25% more energy than the AP 300, with no memory effect and low self-discharge.
- STIHL connected built in: integrated connectivity for monitoring run time, charge cycles and battery status via the STIHL connected App.
- IPX4 splash-resistant housing: designed for daily use in typical UK weather, including rainy conditions.
- Consistent power: smart electronics deliver full performance from full charge down to low capacity.
- LED charge indicator: four LEDs on the top of the battery show remaining charge at a glance.
- Versatile compatibility: powers any cordless tool in the Stihl AP System.
Where the Stihl AP 300 S Battery fits in the AP range
Within the Stihl AP System, the Stihl AP 300 S Battery sits above compact packs like the AP 20 and AP 200, and below the very top-end Stihl AP 500 S Battery.
It is a fantastic “workhorse” battery for everyday professional use:
- Significantly more runtime than lighter batteries on high-drain tools.
- Still compact and manageable enough for handheld machines.
- Well suited to mixed days of hedge cutting, strimming, blowing and chainsaw work.
If you are comparing options, you may also want to look at:
- Stihl AP 200 Battery – lighter 187 Wh pack for mid-range tools.
- Stihl AP 200 S Battery – 187 Wh with STIHL connected and cold start function.
- Stihl AP 500 S Battery – maximum capacity and performance in the AP line-up.
Features of the Stihl AP 300 S Battery
36 V lithium-ion power for professional tools
- Part of the Stihl AP System – the professional cordless platform used on chainsaws, hedge trimmers, brushcutters, blowers, mowers, sprayers and more.
- Once you own a Stihl AP 300 S Battery, you can share it across multiple compatible tools, reducing overall battery costs.
281 Wh energy and 7.2 Ah capacity
- 281 Wh energy content offers a 25% increase over the older AP 300, giving noticeably longer runtimes.
- 7.2 Ah rated capacity provides plenty of headroom for demanding tools and longer tasks.
- Ideal as a main battery for professional users, or as a higher-capacity upgrade for existing AP System owners.
STIHL connected – smart battery management
- The Stihl AP 300 S Battery includes STIHL connected as standard – no separate Smart Connector needed.
- In the STIHL connected App you can track total discharge time, number of charge cycles and battery status.
- Particularly useful for contractors, local authorities and fleet users running multiple AP batteries and tools.
Weather-resistant design (IPX4)
- IPX4 splash protection means the Stihl AP 300 S Battery is designed for everyday outdoor work in rainy conditions.
- Encapsulated electronics and robust housing help protect the battery on tough job sites.
LED charge level indicator
- Four LEDs on the top of the battery show remaining charge at the push of a button.
- Quickly check whether the Stihl AP 300 S Battery is ready for work or needs charging.
Typical tools & applications for the Stihl AP 300 S Battery
The Stihl AP 300 S Battery is designed to drive almost all AP System tools at full performance, including:
- High-performance chainsaws such as the MSA 220 C-B and other AP cordless chainsaws.
- Professional blowers like the BGA 86 and other AP blowers for clearing leaves and debris.
- Brushcutters and strimmers (FSA models in the AP range) for grass and light brush control.
- Hedge trimmers and long-reach trimmers such as HSA and HLA AP machines.
- Cordless lawn mowers designed for the AP System, plus pressure washers and sprayers where applicable.
On many tools, a single Stihl AP 300 S Battery can provide enough runtime for a large proportion of a working day,
especially if you rotate two or more batteries through a quick charger.
Charging the Stihl AP 300 S Battery
The Stihl AP 300 S Battery is compatible with the full AP / AK charger range:
- AL 101 standard charger – ideal for overnight charging or lighter use.
- AL 301 quick charger – faster turnaround for busy days.
- AL 301-4 multi-bay charger – charge up to four AP / AK batteries in sequence.
- AL 501 high-speed charger – maximum charging speed for professional fleets.
For current guideline charge times and tool-by-tool runtime charts, please see our Stihl battery chargers page or the official Stihl information linked below.
Technical specifications – Stihl AP 300 S Battery
- Battery system: Stihl AP professional cordless
- Battery type: Lithium-ion
- Rated voltage: 36 V
- Energy content: 281 Wh
- Rated capacity (IEC 61960): 7.2 Ah
- Battery weight: approx. 1.8 kg
- Protection class: IPX4 (splash-resistant)
- Charge indicator: 4-LED display
- Connectivity: STIHL connected integrated (Bluetooth®)
- Compatible chargers: AL 101, AL 301, AL 301-4, AL 501
Compare with other Stihl AP batteries at Masseys
If you are still deciding which AP battery is right for you, compare the Stihl AP 300 S Battery with:
- Stihl AP 20 Battery – compact entry-level AP System battery.
- Stihl AP 200 Battery – mid-range 187 Wh battery for many AP tools.
- Stihl AP 200 S Battery – 187 Wh with connected features.
- Stihl AP 500 S Battery – the highest-capacity AP battery for intensive daily use.
Official Stihl information (external link)
For full manufacturer specifications, up-to-date runtime charts and detailed technical information on the Stihl AP 300 S Battery, you can also view the official Stihl UK page:
Why buy the Stihl AP 300 S Battery from Masseys?
- Authorised Stihl dealer – genuine AP System batteries, tools and chargers with full UK warranty support.
- Extensive Stihl cordless display – compare the Stihl AP 300 S Battery with other AP and AK batteries in our showroom.
- Expert advice – we can match the right batteries and chargers to your existing or planned AP tools.
- On-site workshop – servicing and repairs for Stihl cordless and petrol machinery.
- Open 7 days a week in Swadlincote, Derbyshire – or order the Stihl AP 300 S Battery online for delivery.
If you are building or expanding a Stihl AP System cordless kit and want a powerful, versatile battery for demanding work, the Stihl AP 300 S Battery from Masseys is an outstanding choice.
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