Have questions regarding lithium-ion battery technology for STIHL battery-powered equipment? Search here for answers to common inquiries.
A spent battery must be disposed of properly, in accordance with your municipality's waste disposal rules and regulations.
STIHL is committed to the development of products that are environmentally responsible. This commitment does not stop when the product leaves the STIHL Dealer. STIHL has partnered with the RBRC (Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation) to promote the collection and recycling of spent STIHL lithium-ion batteries. Call (1-800-822-8837) to locate the closest battery recycling location, or you can visit www.call2recycle.org. RBRC has over 30,000 collection sites, and many of our STIHL Dealers are enrolled as collection sites.
With use of an approved STIHL charger (AL 1, AL 101, AL 300, AL 301-4 and AL 500), overcharging is not possible.
See your product instruction manual for more information.
Yes, within a specific product system. For example, all AK batteries can be used in the various AK products. Please note, however, that some products will not perform as well with a smaller battery. Refer to your product's instruction manual for recommened battery.
STIHL ALLPRO batteries are compatible with AP System tools, making it easy for professionals to upgrade their battery technology without replacing their existing equipment. Many AR backpack batteries can be used with ALLPRO/AP products. Please note however that some products will not perform as well with a smaller battery. Refer to your product's instruction manual for recommened battery.
Please consult your dealer or instruction manual for details.