Why buy the STIHL AL 301-4 Multi-Battery Charger? Sequentially charges up to four STIHL AP or AR L batteries Designed for the professional STIHL AP Battery System High 6.5A charging current for rapid recharge times Active battery cooling via a built-in fan Versatile mounting options for workshops, shelves, or vehicles Clear LED indicator for charging status Efficient Charging for Professionals The STIHL AL 301-4 is a robust multi-battery charger designed for professional users who rely on the STIHL AP System. It provides a streamlined solution for charging up to four AP batteries or AR L backpack batteries sequentially, ensuring a constant supply of power throughout the workday. With a high charging current of 6.5A, it significantly reduces downtime by recharging batteries quickly and efficiently. Please note, an AR L connecting cable & adapter is required for charging AR L batteries. Intelligent and Practical Design STIHL has engineered the AL 301-4 with practical features to enhance usability. A built-in fan provides active cooling to the batteries during the charging process, maintaining optimal temperatures for battery health and fast charging. The unit incorporates an intelligent system that automatically stops the charging process once a battery is full, preventing overcharging. A clear LED indicator lets you know the status of each charge at a glance. For convenience, a built-in cable tie with a Velcro strap allows for tidy cable management. This charger is also highly adaptable, with options for mounting on a wall, a shelf, or permanent installation within a vehicle, and it can be fitted to the CB 1 charging box. This charger is exclusively for the AP System and cannot be used with AK batteries. STIHL AP System Charge Times Battery Model Charge Time (to 80%) Charge Time (to 100%) AP 200 30 mins 50 mins AP 300 40 mins 55 mins AP 300 S 55 mins 80 mins AP 500 S 70 mins 90 mins AR 2000 L 220 mins 290 mins AR 3000 L 330 mins 430 mins Authorised STIHL Dealer and Expert Advice As an authorised UK dealer for STIHL, Sims Garden Machinery provides genuine products and expert advice. Our trained sales staff, available at our Stratford-upon-Avon showroom, can help you select the right charging solutions for your needs. When you purchase from Sims, you are buying with the confidence that comes from a family-run business with over 100 years of experience, ensuring you receive authentic products and reliable support. Not sure which machine or part is right for you? Our team is here to help. Contact us today for expert advice. Technical Specification Rated Voltage 220-240 V Rated Current 2.3 A Power Consumption 300 W Weight 4.4 kg Charging Current 6.50 A Charging Power 276 W Width 354 mm Length 315 mm Why buy from Sims Garden Machinery? Authorised main dealer We are authorised dealers for leading brands, meaning genuine parts, manufacturer-approved training, and warranty support you can rely on. Real people, real support No call centres. No ticket systems. Just a knowledgeable local team you can speak to when you need help. Expert advice — not pushy sales Our team are trained mechanics and product specialists, so you get honest, practical advice based on how you’ll actually use the machine. Established, independent family business We’re a long-standing independent dealer with deep roots in the local area — built on reputation, repeat customers, and word of mouth. Frequently Asked Questions Which STIHL batteries are compatible with the AL 301-4 charger? The AL 301-4 is designed exclusively for the professional STIHL AP System. It can charge all STIHL AP batteries and AR L backpack batteries. Please note that it is not compatible with batteries from the STIHL AK System. Does the AL 301-4 charge all four batteries at the same time? No, the charger works sequentially. It will charge one battery to full capacity before automatically moving on to the next one in the sequence. This ensures each battery receives a full, safe charge without overloading the power supply. Can this charger be mounted in a work van? Yes, the STIHL AL 301-4 is designed for versatile installation. It can be securely mounted to a wall in a workshop, on a shelf, or permanently installed in a vehicle, making it an excellent choice for mobile professional teams. How do I know when a battery is fully charged? The charger features a clear LED indicator light system. The lights will show the current charging status, and will indicate when a battery is fully charged and ready to be used. User Manuals / Downloads View STIHL Brochure
