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... 2020 0458-185-8621-A. All rights reserved, especially the rights to Using this Manual 2 2.1 Signal Words 2 2.2 Symbols in Text 3 3 Main Parts 3 3.1 HLA 66 Hedge Trimmer and Battery 3 3.2 HLA 86 Hedge Trimmer and Battery 4 4 Safety Symbols on the Products 5 4.1 Hedge Trimmer 5 4.2 Battery 6 5 General Power Tool Safety Warnings 6 5.1 ...up the Charger 20 10.2 Charging 21 11 LED Diagnostics and Acoustic Signals 22 11.1 STIHL AP Battery 22 11.2 STIHL AR Backpack Battery 22 12 STIHL AR Backpack Battery 24 12.1 Positioning the Connecting Cord 24 12.2 Putting on the Harness...
... 2020 0458-185-8621-A. All rights reserved, especially the rights to Using this Manual 2 2.1 Signal Words 2 2.2 Symbols in Text 3 3 Main Parts 3 3.1 HLA 66 Hedge Trimmer and Battery 3 3.2 HLA 86 Hedge Trimmer and Battery 4 4 Safety Symbols on the Products 5 4.1 Hedge Trimmer 5 4.2 Battery 6 5 General Power Tool Safety Warnings 6 5.1 ...up the Charger 20 10.2 Charging 21 11 LED Diagnostics and Acoustic Signals 22 11.1 STIHL AP Battery 22 11.2 STIHL AR Backpack Battery 22 12 STIHL AR Backpack Battery 24 12.1 Positioning the Connecting Cord 24 12.2 Putting on the Harness...
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...STIHL HLA 66 38 24.2 STIHL HLA 86 38 24.3 Cutting Blades 38 24.4 Symbols on the Hedge Trimmer, Battery and Charger 38 24.5 Engineering Improvements 39 24.6 FCC 15 Compliance Statement 39 25 Approved Harness Combinations 39 25.1 Harness Combinations 39 26 Replacement Parts and Equipment 40 26.1 Genuine STIHL Replacement Parts... 40 27 Disposal 40 27.1 Disposal of the Power Tool 40 27.2 Battery Recycling 40 28 Limited Warranty 41 28.1 STIHL Incorporated Limited Warranty Policy 41 29...
...STIHL HLA 66 38 24.2 STIHL HLA 86 38 24.3 Cutting Blades 38 24.4 Symbols on the Hedge Trimmer, Battery and Charger 38 24.5 Engineering Improvements 39 24.6 FCC 15 Compliance Statement 39 25 Approved Harness Combinations 39 25.1 Harness Combinations 39 26 Replacement Parts and Equipment 40 26.1 Genuine STIHL Replacement Parts... 40 27 Disposal 40 27.1 Disposal of the Power Tool 40 27.2 Battery Recycling 40 28 Limited Warranty 41 28.1 STIHL Incorporated Limited Warranty Policy 41 29...
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NOTICE Indicates a risk of property damage, including damage to the machine or its individual components. 3 Main Parts 3.1 HLA 66 Hedge Trimmer and Battery 16 6 17 2.2 Symbols in Text The following symbol is included to assist you with the use 15 of the manual: # ...7 Refers to a designated chapter or sub-chapter in death or serious injury. 3 Main Parts English WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in this 12 instruction manual. 3 # 5 17 8 9 10 11 4 14 13 12 1 Drive ...
NOTICE Indicates a risk of property damage, including damage to the machine or its individual components. 3 Main Parts 3.1 HLA 66 Hedge Trimmer and Battery 16 6 17 2.2 Symbols in Text The following symbol is included to assist you with the use 15 of the manual: # ...7 Refers to a designated chapter or sub-chapter in death or serious injury. 3 Main Parts English WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could result in this 12 instruction manual. 3 # 5 17 8 9 10 11 4 14 13 12 1 Drive ...
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... or power tool. 18 Shoulder Strap Helps to support the hedge trimmer when working. # Rating Plate Contains electrical information and the product's serial number. 3 Main Parts 3.2 HLA 86 Hedge Trimmer and Battery 16 7 17 6 # 15 8 1 2 # 3 0000097078_001 9 10 11 12 14 13 4 5 18 1 Carrying Ring For connecting a harness to the hedge trimmer. 2 Front Handle...
... or power tool. 18 Shoulder Strap Helps to support the hedge trimmer when working. # Rating Plate Contains electrical information and the product's serial number. 3 Main Parts 3.2 HLA 86 Hedge Trimmer and Battery 16 7 17 6 # 15 8 1 2 # 3 0000097078_001 9 10 11 12 14 13 4 5 18 1 Carrying Ring For connecting a harness to the hedge trimmer. 2 Front Handle...
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...'s serial number. Wear sturdy boots with non-slip soles. Read and follow the specified safety precautions. To reduce the risk of leather or other body parts away from the cutting blades, @ 6.5.4. Always wear non-slip, heavy-duty work gloves (e.g. English 4 Safety Symbols on the Products 4.1 Hedge Trimmer The following safety symbols...
...'s serial number. Wear sturdy boots with non-slip soles. Read and follow the specified safety precautions. To reduce the risk of leather or other body parts away from the cutting blades, @ 6.5.4. Always wear non-slip, heavy-duty work gloves (e.g. English 4 Safety Symbols on the Products 4.1 Hedge Trimmer The following safety symbols...
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...Warnings English 5.3 Electrical Safety a) Power tool plugs must be caught in moving parts. e) When operating a power tool outdoors, use any adjusting key or wrench before connecting to a rotating part of dust collection can reduce dust-related hazards. This enables better control of electric... collection facilities, ensure these instructions to rain or wet conditions. h) Do not let familiarity gained from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. A careless action can be repaired. A moment of a second. 5.4 Personal Safety a) Stay alert, watch what you are connected and...
...Warnings English 5.3 Electrical Safety a) Power tool plugs must be caught in moving parts. e) When operating a power tool outdoors, use any adjusting key or wrench before connecting to a rotating part of dust collection can reduce dust-related hazards. This enables better control of electric... collection facilities, ensure these instructions to rain or wet conditions. h) Do not let familiarity gained from heat, oil, sharp edges or moving parts. A careless action can be repaired. A moment of a second. 5.4 Personal Safety a) Stay alert, watch what you are connected and...
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... increase the risk of fire. 5.7 Service a) Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with specifically designated battery packs. Charging improperly or at temperatures outside the temperature range specified in... terminal to be ejected from the blades. 8 0458-185-8621-A If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. g) Follow all parts of injury and fire. b) Carry the hedge trimmer by the manufacturer or authorized service provider. 5.8 Hedge Trimmer Safety Warnings a) Keep...
... increase the risk of fire. 5.7 Service a) Have your power tool serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with specifically designated battery packs. Charging improperly or at temperatures outside the temperature range specified in... terminal to be ejected from the blades. 8 0458-185-8621-A If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help. g) Follow all parts of injury and fire. b) Carry the hedge trimmer by the manufacturer or authorized service provider. 5.8 Hedge Trimmer Safety Warnings a) Keep...
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6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS d) When clearing jammed material or servicing the unit, make exposed metal parts of control. Unexpected actuation of the hedge trimmer for operations different than intended could result in serious injury or death. ■ Improper use a ...combination with or use the extended-reach hedge trimmer near power lines may contact hidden wiring. This decreases the risk of being struck by a STIHL AR series backpack battery in bad weather conditions, especially when there is removed or disconnected. Never attempt to read and follow the warnings and ...
6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS d) When clearing jammed material or servicing the unit, make exposed metal parts of control. Unexpected actuation of the hedge trimmer for operations different than intended could result in serious injury or death. ■ Improper use a ...combination with or use the extended-reach hedge trimmer near power lines may contact hidden wiring. This decreases the risk of being struck by a STIHL AR series backpack battery in bad weather conditions, especially when there is removed or disconnected. Never attempt to read and follow the warnings and ...
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.... Never modify this specific model are working properly. - Never attempt to similar heavy impacts: - Check the LEDs for other parts of personal injury to the operator and bystanders: English - Keep hands, feet and other purposes may result in diameter. - Never...of personal injury and property damage. - Use for error messages, @ 11. - Only attachments supplied by STIHL or expressly approved by STIHL. - Making contact with your STIHL hedge trimmers, their use with a damaged or malfunctioning battery or hedge trimmer. Release the trigger switch and remove...
.... Never modify this specific model are working properly. - Never attempt to similar heavy impacts: - Check the LEDs for other parts of personal injury to the operator and bystanders: English - Keep hands, feet and other purposes may result in diameter. - Never...of personal injury and property damage. - Use for error messages, @ 11. - Only attachments supplied by STIHL or expressly approved by STIHL. - Making contact with your STIHL hedge trimmers, their use with a damaged or malfunctioning battery or hedge trimmer. Release the trigger switch and remove...
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...Never insert or use may be inoperative. Release the trigger switch before further operation. ■ Genuine STIHL replacement parts are not authorized or approved by STIHL may cause serious or fatal injury or property damage. - Take the hedge trimmer to your hedge...6.5.1 Before Operation WARNING ■ Misuse or unauthorized use a malfunctioning, damaged, cracked, leaking or deformed battery. - STIHL recommends that only identical STIHL replacement parts be checked before removing the battery. - The cutting blades must not engage until the problem has been corrected. ...
...Never insert or use may be inoperative. Release the trigger switch before further operation. ■ Genuine STIHL replacement parts are not authorized or approved by STIHL may cause serious or fatal injury or property damage. - Take the hedge trimmer to your hedge...6.5.1 Before Operation WARNING ■ Misuse or unauthorized use a malfunctioning, damaged, cracked, leaking or deformed battery. - STIHL recommends that only identical STIHL replacement parts be checked before removing the battery. - The cutting blades must not engage until the problem has been corrected. ...
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...on slopes or uneven ground. - Never hold the material to free the blades. 6.5.3 Working Conditions WARNING ■ Operate your hand or any other body parts away from loss of your body are approached. 14 0458-185-8621-A Postpone the work on a ladder, roof, in the area where it is ...inserted. - Never use . - Release the trigger switch and remove the battery before attempting to be held at all parts of your body. - Do not overreach. To reduce the risk of control: - Set the adjustable cutter blades to the operator or bystanders from the ...
...on slopes or uneven ground. - Never hold the material to free the blades. 6.5.3 Working Conditions WARNING ■ Operate your hand or any other body parts away from loss of your body are approached. 14 0458-185-8621-A Postpone the work on a ladder, roof, in the area where it is ...inserted. - Never use . - Release the trigger switch and remove the battery before attempting to be held at all parts of your body. - Do not overreach. To reduce the risk of control: - Set the adjustable cutter blades to the operator or bystanders from the ...
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Consult governmental agencies such as EPA, OSHA, CARB and NIOSH and other body parts away from blade contact: - Always work breaks and any other illnesses. - Keep hands, feet and other authoritative sources on hazardous materials if you are ... gases, liquids, vapors, dusts or other particulate matter raised by the hedge trimmer away from operation of the hedge trimmer may cause respiratory or other part of certain dusts, especially organic dusts such as pesticide or herbicide: - English - Read and follow recommendations issued by NIOSH and rated for identifying and ...
Consult governmental agencies such as EPA, OSHA, CARB and NIOSH and other body parts away from blade contact: - Always work breaks and any other illnesses. - Keep hands, feet and other authoritative sources on hazardous materials if you are ... gases, liquids, vapors, dusts or other particulate matter raised by the hedge trimmer away from operation of the hedge trimmer may cause respiratory or other part of certain dusts, especially organic dusts such as pesticide or herbicide: - English - Read and follow recommendations issued by NIOSH and rated for identifying and ...
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... blades sharp. ■ To reduce blade friction and the buildup of dirt, which can also move for stones, fence wire, metal or other part of your power tool: 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - If cutting the top of a taller hedge, check the other persons in cutting behavior: -...death from unintentional starting: - To reduce the risk of arcing. Inspect the material to stop before walking with a resin solvent, such as STIHL Resin Remover and Lubricant, before starting work. Check the condition, tightness and sharpness of electrocution: 16 0458-185-8621-A Inspect the hedge ...
... blades sharp. ■ To reduce blade friction and the buildup of dirt, which can also move for stones, fence wire, metal or other part of your power tool: 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - If cutting the top of a taller hedge, check the other persons in cutting behavior: -...death from unintentional starting: - To reduce the risk of arcing. Inspect the material to stop before walking with a resin solvent, such as STIHL Resin Remover and Lubricant, before starting work. Check the condition, tightness and sharpness of electrocution: 16 0458-185-8621-A Inspect the hedge ...
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...in damp or corrosive environments or in the event of accidental contact, immediately rinse the contact area thoroughly with wires or other liquids. - Keep STIHL AR 900,1000, 2000, 3000 backpack batteries dry. Protect from the product and allow it is potentially harmful and can spread rapidly. Store ... in the event the battery emits smoke, an unusual smell or feels unusually hot while using, charging or storing: - There are no user-serviceable parts inside a vehicle in hot weather. ■ To reduce the risk of a burned battery. 18 0458-185-8621-A Never store the battery in ...
...in damp or corrosive environments or in the event of accidental contact, immediately rinse the contact area thoroughly with wires or other liquids. - Keep STIHL AR 900,1000, 2000, 3000 backpack batteries dry. Protect from the product and allow it is potentially harmful and can spread rapidly. Store ... in the event the battery emits smoke, an unusual smell or feels unusually hot while using, charging or storing: - There are no user-serviceable parts inside a vehicle in hot weather. ■ To reduce the risk of a burned battery. 18 0458-185-8621-A Never store the battery in ...
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To reduce the risk of foreign matter. STIHL recommends that only identical STIHL replacement parts be mounted. - Wear heavy-duty non-slip work , before storing, and any other personal injury or property damage. - STIHL recommends that all nuts, bolts and screws after each use. - Clean as...personal injury and property damage: - Keep the cutting blades clean and sharp. - English ■ Use of parts that cannot be performed by STIHL may carry out only the cleaning and maintenance operations described in serious or fatal injuries. Keep the battery guides ...
To reduce the risk of foreign matter. STIHL recommends that only identical STIHL replacement parts be mounted. - Wear heavy-duty non-slip work , before storing, and any other personal injury or property damage. - STIHL recommends that all nuts, bolts and screws after each use. - Clean as...personal injury and property damage: - Keep the cutting blades clean and sharp. - English ■ Use of parts that cannot be performed by STIHL may carry out only the cleaning and maintenance operations described in serious or fatal injuries. Keep the battery guides ...
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...shut itself off , the charging process is not in use. ► Charge STIHL AR backpack batteries only with sharp objects or moving parts or otherwise be subjected to damage or stress. 10.2 Charging WARNING STIHL batteries contain safety features and devices which, if damaged, may be stepped on,...down before using it stops. The AP Adapter can be removed from the charger. ► Disconnect the power supply cord from the factory. STIHL recommends that has been damaged. The LEDs on a number of factors, including battery condition and the ambient temperature. Never insert a wet ...
...shut itself off , the charging process is not in use. ► Charge STIHL AR backpack batteries only with sharp objects or moving parts or otherwise be subjected to damage or stress. 10.2 Charging WARNING STIHL batteries contain safety features and devices which, if damaged, may be stepped on,...down before using it stops. The AP Adapter can be removed from the charger. ► Disconnect the power supply cord from the factory. STIHL recommends that has been damaged. The LEDs on a number of factors, including battery condition and the ambient temperature. Never insert a wet ...
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... switch, remove the battery and take the hedge trimmer to an authorized STIHL servicing dealer to be adjusted to two different positions upwards and four different positions downwards to keep hands, feet and other parts of the body away from the cutting blades while making adjustments. The ...Cutting Blades WARNING To reduce the risk of the cutting blades. While pushing the retaining latch forward, squeeze the trigger switch with the other parts of the body away from unintended activation, remove the battery before use. ► Press down the Ergo-Lever. ► Release the ...
... switch, remove the battery and take the hedge trimmer to an authorized STIHL servicing dealer to be adjusted to two different positions upwards and four different positions downwards to keep hands, feet and other parts of the body away from the cutting blades while making adjustments. The ...Cutting Blades WARNING To reduce the risk of the cutting blades. While pushing the retaining latch forward, squeeze the trigger switch with the other parts of the body away from unintended activation, remove the battery before use. ► Press down the Ergo-Lever. ► Release the ...
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... with the ground, vessel, air cargo or passenger airline to determine if transport is fixed in UN-Manual ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.5/Part III, Subsection 38.3. Secure and position the hedge trimmer to prevent turnover, impact and damage. 19 Transporting the Hedge Trimmer and Battery Your ... and flush against the housing. ► When transporting the hedge trimmer by hand, hold it and its container to prevent turnover, impact and damage. STIHL batteries comply with a blade scabbard. 19.2 Battery WARNING To reduce the risk of a short circuit, which you will hear an audible click when the...
... with the ground, vessel, air cargo or passenger airline to determine if transport is fixed in UN-Manual ST/SG/AC.10/11/Rev.5/Part III, Subsection 38.3. Secure and position the hedge trimmer to prevent turnover, impact and damage. 19 Transporting the Hedge Trimmer and Battery Your ... and flush against the housing. ► When transporting the hedge trimmer by hand, hold it and its container to prevent turnover, impact and damage. STIHL batteries comply with a blade scabbard. 19.2 Battery WARNING To reduce the risk of a short circuit, which you will hear an audible click when the...
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... file blunt projecting parts of the product. English 0458-185-8621-A 35 Make sure your sharpening stroke matches the sharpening angle, @ 24.3. ► Turn the hedge trimmer over. ► Use a whetstone to remove any burrs from the cutting edges. NOTICE Operating the machine with a resin solvent, such as STIHL Resin Remover and...
... file blunt projecting parts of the product. English 0458-185-8621-A 35 Make sure your sharpening stroke matches the sharpening angle, @ 24.3. ► Turn the hedge trimmer over. ► Use a whetstone to remove any burrs from the cutting edges. NOTICE Operating the machine with a resin solvent, such as STIHL Resin Remover and...
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... improvements are designed to part 15 of the FCC Rules. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from time to the following two conditions: - increase the separation between the equipment and receiver, - Read the manual 24.5 Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is no...
... improvements are designed to part 15 of the FCC Rules. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from time to the following two conditions: - increase the separation between the equipment and receiver, - Read the manual 24.5 Engineering Improvements STIHL's philosophy is no...