Description
Overview:
This switch is a Genuine Stihl Part for the MS500i chainsaw, supplied to match OEM No. 1147 430 0512. It is the electrical on/off control that allows reliable engine stopping and starting, helping to keep your saw safe and responsive on the job. Built with a robust plastic body and metal contacts, it is designed to cope with vibration, dust, and regular use common in forestry, arborist, and grounds maintenance work. Engineered specifically for the Stihl MS500i, it provides a precise fit within the handle assembly and connects directly to the existing wiring. As a like-for-like replacement, it restores correct switching function when the original part is worn, damaged, or intermittent, keeping your chainsaw performing as intended.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl Part for assured compatibility and performance
- Direct replacement for OEM No. 1147 430 0512, no modifications required
- Durable construction with a tough plastic housing and metal contacts
- Designed to withstand vibration and outdoor working conditions
- Restores reliable stop/start control of the ignition system
- Accurate fit for the MS500i helps reduce installation time
- Suitable for both professional and DIY maintenance routines
- Helps prevent nuisance cut-outs caused by a failing switch
Typical Applications:
Used to replace a faulty or damaged ignition switch on the Stihl MS500i chainsaw. Ideal during servicing, after impact damage, or when diagnosing intermittent stopping, non-stop, or poor electrical contact issues. Suitable for forestry, arboriculture, landscaping, and general property maintenance tasks where dependable engine control is essential.
Also known as:
Ignition kill switch, stop switch, engine stop button, on/off switch, power cut-off switch, control switch, electrical toggle for chainsaw ignition.
Fits Models:
MS500i
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 1147 430 0512 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 11474300512 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Key Features | - Genuine Stihl Part ensures compatibility with MS500i chainsaw - Direct replacement for OEM No. 1147 430 0512 - Durable plastic body with metal contacts - Designed to withstand vibration and dust - Restores reliable ignition stop/start control |
| Fits Models | MS500i |
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