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STIHL® HOMEOWNER BATTERY EXTENDED-REACH HEDGE TRIMMER

HLA 56

Name: STIHL HLA 56
Brand: STIHL

Tackle tall hedges and shrubs like a pro with this extended-reach hedge trimmer with articulating 135° cutting blade.

18 in.Blade length8.3 inMaximum extended lengthAdjustable angleCutter head

$299.99

HLA 56 (Unit Only) · Material HA010112901US

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Blade length18 in.

Maximum extended length8.3 in

Cutter headAdjustable angle

Weight8.3 lb

Specifications & features

Max. battery working time AK 10: 50 min
Max. battery working time AK 20: 100 min
Max. battery working time AK 30: 120 min
Max. battery working time AK 30 S: 120 min
Power consumption: 0.35 kW
Max. device length with tool: 8.3 in
Device weight without battery: 8.3 lb
Stroke rate²: 2800 rpm

Product highlight: Tackle tall hedges and shrubs like a pro with this extended-reach hedge trimmer with articulating 135° cutting blade.

Choose by the work

Reach farther. Stay in control.

Extended-reach hedge trimmer for working from the ground around tall and wide hedges. The published blade length is 18 in. Its listed reach is 8.3 in.

Blade length18 in.

Maximum extended length8.3 in

Cutter headAdjustable angle

Tooth spacing1.2 in

Stroke rate2800 rpm

Weight8.3 lb

Power sourceBattery

Battery systemAK

Cutting capacity at a glance

18 in. blade · 1.2 in tooth spacing · 2800 rpm stroke rate

Reach and cutter control

8.3 in listed reach. The adjustable-angle head helps approach hedge tops and sides from the ground.

Battery system stays clear

AK power is identified before purchase so the correct battery and charger can be matched.

For your hedge trimmer

Genuine STIHL accessories

Garland Saw can confirm model and battery-system compatibility before purchase. When exact fitment is not verified, we link only to the relevant accessory department.

Batteries and chargersChoose the correct STIHL battery system, capacity and charger for the work.Protective equipmentEye, hearing and hand protection for hedge trimming and landscape work.

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Safety & product information

Use it safely.

Read and follow the operator’s manual and all safety instructions supplied with the product.

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