Instruction Manual

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Condition LEDs on Bat‐
tery
Cause Remedy
If 4 LEDs continue to flash red: Do not
use the battery and contact your STIHL
dealer for assistance.
No electrical contact
between hedge trim‐
mer and battery.
Remove the battery.
Clean contacts in battery compartment.
Fit the battery.
Hedge trimmer or bat‐
tery damp.
Allow hedge trimmer or battery to dry.
Hedge trimmer
cuts out during
operation.
3 LEDs glow
red.
Hedge trimmer is too
hot.
Remove the battery.
Allow the hedge trimmer to cool down.
There is a electrical
malfunction.
Remove battery and insert it again.
Switch on the hedge trimmer.
Hedge trimmer
runtime is too
short
Battery not fully char‐
ged.
Recharge the battery fully as described in
the instruction manual for the STIHL AL
101, 300, 500 chargers.
Normal battery life
has been exceeded.
Replace the battery.
19 Specifications
19.1 STIHL HLA 66, HLA 86 Long-
Reach Hedge Trimmers
HLA 66
Permitted batteries:
STIHL AP
STIHL AR
Weight without battery: 3.8 kg
Degree of electrical protection: IPX4 (protec‐
tion against splash water from any direction)
HLA 86
Permitted batteries:
STIHL AP
STIHL AR
Weight without battery: 4.8 kg
Degree of electrical protection: IPX4 (protec‐
tion against splash water from any direction)
The running time is shown at www.stihl.com/
battery-life.
19.2 Cutting blades
HLA 66
Tooth spacing: 33 mm
Cutting length: 500 mm
Sharpening angle: 45°
HLA 86
Tooth spacing: 33 mm
Cutting length: 500 mm
Sharpening angle: 45°
19.3 STIHL AP battery
Battery Technology: Lithium-ion
Voltage: 36 V
Capacity in Ah: see rating label
Energy content in Wh: see rating label
Weight in kg: see rating label
Permissible temperature range for operation
and storage: -10°C to +50°C
19.4 Sound Values and Vibration
Values
K-value (uncertainty) for sound pressure levels is
2 dB(A). K-value (uncertainty) for sound power
levels is 2 dB(A). The K-value for vibration levels
is 2 m/s².
HLA 66
STIHL recommends wearing ear defenders.
Sound pressure level L
pA
measured according
to ISO 22868: 85 dB(A)
Sound power level L
wA
measured according to
ISO 22868: 94 dB(A)
Vibration level a
hv
measured according to
ISO 22867
Control handle: 3.5 m/s²
Loop handle: 3.5 m/s²
HLA 86
STIHL recommends wearing ear defenders.
Sound pressure level L
pA
measured according
to ISO 22868: 85 dB(A)
Sound power level L
wA
measured according to
ISO 22868: 94 dB(A)
19 Specifications English
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