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HLA 66

Name: HLA 66
Brand: STIHL
SKU: hla66
Rating: 4.9189 (37 reviews)

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This commercial-grade, extended-reach hedge trimmer is powered by STIHL lithium-ion battery technology.

Features

IPX4 Rating
Compact, Ergonomic Design
Lightweight Portability
Ergonomic Loop Handle

The HLA 66 extended-reach hedge trimmer provides the STIHL power and performance pros demand—all with the green benefits of battery power. Quiet operation allows you to work earlier in the morning and later in the evening, as well as tackle jobs in noise-sensitive locations. Its 115-degree articulating head with 20-inch cutter bar gives you the versatility you need to match the angle of the cutter bar to the task at hand. With its low-maintenance brushless motor and variable-speed trigger, the HLA 66 has the power and control needed to get the job done.

This tool is IPX4-rated for weather-resistant construction and has been designed and tested for splash-water protection.

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Features
- IPX4 Rating -
  This tool is IPX4-rated for weather-resistant construction and has been designed and tested for splash-water protection.
- Compact, Ergonomic Design -
  The compact, ergonomic design provides more comfortable use.
- Lightweight Portability -
  This product is lightweight for easy portability, great maneuverability, and extended use.
- Ergonomic Loop Handle -
  The ergonomic loop handle is ideal for making cuts in any direction.
- Tip Protector -
  The tip protector makes cutting near the ground or along walls easier while protecting the trimmer’s cutters from damage.
- Blade Scabbard -
  The blade cover helps protect the cutting blade during storage and transport.
- Double-Sided Cutting Blades -
  STIHL hedge trimmers with double-sided cutting blades cut both directions.
- Laser-Cut Diamond-Ground Blades -
  Each blade is laser cut and ground using diamond discs. The hardened cutting edges are highly resilient and remain sharp for a longer period of time.
- Rubberized Soft-Touch Handle -
  Soft rubber texture is both easy to grip and makes the product comfortable to hold for extended periods.
- Vertical Hanging Slot -
  The built-in hanging slot allows for easy storage when not in use.
- Functional Design -
  The engine housing has smooth surfaces and round contours that help to keep it from getting caught on branches during use. The design also makes cleaning easy.
- Variable-Speed Trigger -
  The variable-speed trigger allows precise control for each task.
- Two-Handed Design -
  Equipment with this feature is easily started. The cutting speed can be adjusted using the rear trigger control, allowing for a fine and precise cut. The two-handed design is suitable for both left and right-handed users.
- Parallel folding cutter bar -
  Space-saving parallel folding cutter bar
- Articulating Head -
  The -45° to +70° articulating head can be adjusted to seven different positions.
- Long Run Times -
  Get more done On A Single Charge™. *Run time per charge may vary depending on usage and application.
- Reduced-Emission Engine Technology—Caring for Nature -
  The STIHL Inc. “Caring for Nature” seal identifies its powered products that are more environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions. STIHL Inc. defines “low exhaust emissions” as being cleaner than EPA and/or CARB exhaust emission standards.

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POWER SOURCE	Battery
WEIGHT	8.1 lbs.
WEIGHT (w/ AP 200)	10.96 lbs.
BLADE LENGTH	20 in.
STROKES PER MINUTE	3,000
TOOTH SPACING	1.3 in.
BATTERY SYSTEM	AP System
RUN TIME (w/ AP 200) UP TO	145 min.
VOLTAGE	36 volt