Description
Overview:
The Air Filter Cover for Stihl MS500 chainsaws (part no. 1147 140 1000) is a genuine Stihl replacement part. Made from durable moulded plastic, it shields the intake filter from sawdust, chips and weather, helping to maintain clean airflow and stable engine performance. Engineered for a precise fit on the Stihl MS 500 and MS 500i, it keeps the filter seated securely and reduces the risk of contamination during work, transport or storage. It is a straightforward like-for-like swap for a cracked, missing or worn cover, using the existing fixings on the saw. Built for demanding forestry, landscaping and construction use, this cover supports reliable starting, consistent power delivery and longer filter service life. Genuine Stihl part for assured compatibility and quality.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for correct fit and reliable sealing
- Robust moulded plastic construction resists impacts, fuel, oil and heat
- Protects the air filter from dust, chips and debris to maintain airflow
- Helps preserve engine performance and reduce premature filter clogging
- Direct replacement for 1147 140 1000 with no modifications needed
- Quick to fit using the saw's existing fasteners
- Smooth exterior is easy to wipe clean on site
- Suitable for heavy-duty use in forestry, landscaping and construction
Typical Applications:
Used to replace damaged or missing air filter covers on Stihl MS500-series chainsaws working in forestry, arboriculture, landscaping and construction. Ideal for felling, cross-cutting, firewood processing and site clearance where airborne debris is common, helping to keep the intake system clean and the saw running consistently.
Also known as:
Filter lid, airbox cover, air cleaner cover, intake cover, filter housing cover, top cover for filter, chainsaw filter shroud. These terms refer to the protective cap that secures and shields the air filter on compatible Stihl chainsaws.
Fits Models:
Stihl MS 500
Stihl MS 500i
Alternate Part Numbers:
1147-140-1000, 11471401000
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 1147 140 1000 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 11471401000 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Key Features | - Genuine Stihl part ensures correct fit and reliable sealing - Moulded plastic construction resists impacts, fuel, oil, and heat - Shields air filter from dust, chips, and debris - Direct replacement for 1147 140 1000, no modifications needed - Compatible with Stihl MS 500 and MS 500i chainsaws |
| Fits Models | MS500i |

