Instruction Manual
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...-698-8621-A. All rights reserved, especially the rights to Using this Manual 3 2.1 Signal Words 3 2.2 Symbols in Text 3 3 Main Parts 4 3.1 STIHL HTA 135 Pole Pruner and Battery 4 4 Safety Symbols on the Products 5 4.1 Pole Pruner 5 4.2 Battery 6 5 General Power Tool Safety Warnings 6 5.1 Introduction 6 5.2 Work Area Safety 6 5.3 Electrical Safety 7 5.4 Personal Safety 7 5.5 Power Tool Use and Care 7 5.6 Battery Tool Use and Care 8 5.7 Service 8 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 9 6.1 Intended Use 9 6.2 Operator 9 6.3 Personal Protective Equipment 10 6.4 Pole Pruner 11...
...-698-8621-A. All rights reserved, especially the rights to Using this Manual 3 2.1 Signal Words 3 2.2 Symbols in Text 3 3 Main Parts 4 3.1 STIHL HTA 135 Pole Pruner and Battery 4 4 Safety Symbols on the Products 5 4.1 Pole Pruner 5 4.2 Battery 6 5 General Power Tool Safety Warnings 6 5.1 Introduction 6 5.2 Work Area Safety 6 5.3 Electrical Safety 7 5.4 Personal Safety 7 5.5 Power Tool Use and Care 7 5.6 Battery Tool Use and Care 8 5.7 Service 8 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 9 6.1 Intended Use 9 6.2 Operator 9 6.3 Personal Protective Equipment 10 6.4 Pole Pruner 11...
Instruction Manual
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... Battery 41 22.2 Cleaning the Guide Bar and Saw Chain 41 22.3 Cleaning the Air Filter 42 23 Inspection and Maintenance 42 23.1 Inspecting and Maintaining the Pole Pruner 42 23.2 Inspecting and Maintaining the Chain Sprocket . . . . . 42 23.3 Inspecting and Maintaining the Guide Bar 43 23.4 Inspecting, Maintaining and Sharpening the Saw Chain 43 24 Troubleshooting Guide 47 24.1 Pole Pruner and Battery 47 25 Specifications 49 25.1 STIHL HTA 135...
... Battery 41 22.2 Cleaning the Guide Bar and Saw Chain 41 22.3 Cleaning the Air Filter 42 23 Inspection and Maintenance 42 23.1 Inspecting and Maintaining the Pole Pruner 42 23.2 Inspecting and Maintaining the Chain Sprocket . . . . . 42 23.3 Inspecting and Maintaining the Guide Bar 43 23.4 Inspecting, Maintaining and Sharpening the Saw Chain 43 24 Troubleshooting Guide 47 24.1 Pole Pruner and Battery 47 25 Specifications 49 25.1 STIHL HTA 135...
Instruction Manual
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... operator's front hand. 4 0000097168_003 3 Main Parts 2 Drive Tube Pole pruner shaft. 3 Clamping Nut For adjusting the length of the drive tube. 4 Chain Sprocket Drives the saw chain. 5 Side Chain Tensioner Permits precise adjustment of saw chain tension. 6 Oil Filler Cap For closing the oil tank. 7 Guide Bar Supports and guides the saw chain. 8 Saw Chain Toothed cutting tool consisting of cutters, tie straps and drive links. 9 Hook Helps hold the pole pruner steady against the branch during cutting. 10 Chain Sprocket Cover Covers the chain...
... operator's front hand. 4 0000097168_003 3 Main Parts 2 Drive Tube Pole pruner shaft. 3 Clamping Nut For adjusting the length of the drive tube. 4 Chain Sprocket Drives the saw chain. 5 Side Chain Tensioner Permits precise adjustment of saw chain tension. 6 Oil Filler Cap For closing the oil tank. 7 Guide Bar Supports and guides the saw chain. 8 Saw Chain Toothed cutting tool consisting of cutters, tie straps and drive links. 9 Hook Helps hold the pole pruner steady against the branch during cutting. 10 Chain Sprocket Cover Covers the chain...
Instruction Manual
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...-slip soles. English 4 Safety Symbols on the ground. # Rating Plate Contains electrical information and the product's serial number. To reduce the risk of leather or other wear resistant material) when handling the machine or saw chain when depressed. 26 Air Filter Filters the air drawn into the motor. 27 Machine Support For resting the pole pruner on the Products 4.1 Pole Pruner The...
...-slip soles. English 4 Safety Symbols on the ground. # Rating Plate Contains electrical information and the product's serial number. To reduce the risk of leather or other wear resistant material) when handling the machine or saw chain when depressed. 26 Air Filter Filters the air drawn into the motor. 27 Machine Support For resting the pole pruner on the Products 4.1 Pole Pruner The...
Instruction Manual
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... better control of electric shock. f) Dress properly. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts. Always wear eye protection. Any power tool that have the switch on and off -position before connecting to operate the power tool. e) When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for which it on invites accidents. c) Prevent unintentional starting the power tool accidentally. A wrench or a key left attached...
... better control of electric shock. f) Dress properly. Loose clothes, jewellery or long hair can be caught in moving parts. Always wear eye protection. Any power tool that have the switch on and off -position before connecting to operate the power tool. e) When operating a power tool outdoors, use an extension cord suitable for which it on invites accidents. c) Prevent unintentional starting the power tool accidentally. A wrench or a key left attached...
Instruction Manual
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.... - Cover the guide bar with a chain scabbard before assembling, transporting, adjusting, inspecting, cleaning, servicing, maintaining or storing the pole pruner, and any way. - Cut wood only. - Only attachments supplied by STIHL or expressly approved by STIHL. - Never modify this instruction manual on "Kickback and Other Reactive Forces," @ 7. ■ This battery-powered pole pruner is not in use. ■ Although certain unauthorized attachments may result in water or other part...
.... - Cover the guide bar with a chain scabbard before assembling, transporting, adjusting, inspecting, cleaning, servicing, maintaining or storing the pole pruner, and any way. - Cut wood only. - Only attachments supplied by STIHL or expressly approved by STIHL. - Never modify this instruction manual on "Kickback and Other Reactive Forces," @ 7. ■ This battery-powered pole pruner is not in use. ■ Although certain unauthorized attachments may result in water or other part...
Instruction Manual
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... battery. STIHL recommends that the battery has not been damaged. Never cut with a loose chain. English - Take the pole pruner and battery to be more after tensioning the chain in gauge and pitch. Read and follow the instructions on guide bar and chain combinations, @ 26. - In case of doubt, have the pole pruner and battery checked by STIHL may result in this instruction manual. ■ For proper assembly...
... battery. STIHL recommends that the battery has not been damaged. Never cut with a loose chain. English - Take the pole pruner and battery to be more after tensioning the chain in gauge and pitch. Read and follow the instructions on guide bar and chain combinations, @ 26. - In case of doubt, have the pole pruner and battery checked by STIHL may result in this instruction manual. ■ For proper assembly...
Instruction Manual
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... removing the battery). ■ Using a pole pruner that the guide bar and chain are clear of personal injury from unintentional starting work, particularly the retaining latch, Ergo-Lever, trigger switch and cutting attachment. - Be sure that is modified, damaged, improperly maintained or not completely and securely assembled. - Never attempt to modify or override the controls or safety devices in use. - Keep clean. - 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Release the trigger switch...
... removing the battery). ■ Using a pole pruner that the guide bar and chain are clear of personal injury from unintentional starting work, particularly the retaining latch, Ergo-Lever, trigger switch and cutting attachment. - Be sure that is modified, damaged, improperly maintained or not completely and securely assembled. - Never attempt to modify or override the controls or safety devices in use. - Keep clean. - 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Release the trigger switch...
Instruction Manual
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... hold the pole pruner firmly with the tip of the cutting attachment whenever the battery is positioned no more than 60° from bouncing along a limb. It may catch the chain and spring toward you or pull you are clear of the guide bar. - Use extreme caution when cutting small-size brush, branches and saplings because slender material may cause kickback to avoid...
... hold the pole pruner firmly with the tip of the cutting attachment whenever the battery is positioned no more than 60° from bouncing along a limb. It may catch the chain and spring toward you or pull you are clear of the guide bar. - Use extreme caution when cutting small-size brush, branches and saplings because slender material may cause kickback to avoid...
Instruction Manual
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... the use . ■ Sparks generated from fatigue: - To reduce the risk of injury from the operation of the pole pruner may cause the bar and rotating chain to provide greater control of a cut may be tiring. Never put pressure on the pole pruner when reaching the end of the pole pruner while cutting. Switch off the pole pruner and remove the battery...
... the use . ■ Sparks generated from fatigue: - To reduce the risk of injury from the operation of the pole pruner may cause the bar and rotating chain to provide greater control of a cut may be tiring. Never put pressure on the pole pruner when reaching the end of the pole pruner while cutting. Switch off the pole pruner and remove the battery...
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... power tool has a large range. Don't put pressure on the operator. - Before starting work area. ■ Check the chain and guide bar at the bottom of a cut , ensure that could snap and fall of the pole pruner are worn or damaged, stop before cleaning. - Check the condition and tension of the tree. To reduce the risk of the cut . Look for inspection, repair or maintenance...
... power tool has a large range. Don't put pressure on the operator. - Before starting work area. ■ Check the chain and guide bar at the bottom of a cut , ensure that could snap and fall of the pole pruner are worn or damaged, stop before cleaning. - Check the condition and tension of the tree. To reduce the risk of the cut . Look for inspection, repair or maintenance...
Instruction Manual
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... by authorized STIHL servicing dealers. ■ Unintentional starting : - STIHL recommends that all nuts, bolts and screws after each use . ■ The bar and chain are the only user-serviceable parts of fire: - To reduce the risk of severe personal injury and property damage in the appropriate sections of a burned battery. 9 Maintenance, Repair and Storage 9 Maintenance, Repair and Storage 9.1 Warnings and Instructions WARNING ■ There are no user-authorized repairs for at...
... by authorized STIHL servicing dealers. ■ Unintentional starting : - STIHL recommends that all nuts, bolts and screws after each use . ■ The bar and chain are the only user-serviceable parts of fire: - To reduce the risk of severe personal injury and property damage in the appropriate sections of a burned battery. 9 Maintenance, Repair and Storage 9 Maintenance, Repair and Storage 9.1 Warnings and Instructions WARNING ■ There are no user-authorized repairs for at...
Instruction Manual
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... charge the battery, @ 11. ► Assembling the Pole Pruner, @ 14. ► Mount the guide bar and saw chain, @ 14.6. A single STIHL AL 500 charger draws approximately 4.8 amps. STIHL recommends that cannot be used for Operation Before starting work . Never store the battery in the pole pruner, in the charger, in a metal container or in a dry, secure place that only identical STIHL replacement parts be accessed...
... charge the battery, @ 11. ► Assembling the Pole Pruner, @ 14. ► Mount the guide bar and saw chain, @ 14.6. A single STIHL AL 500 charger draws approximately 4.8 amps. STIHL recommends that cannot be used for Operation Before starting work . Never store the battery in the pole pruner, in the charger, in a metal container or in a dry, secure place that only identical STIHL replacement parts be accessed...
Instruction Manual
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... going out. To charge an AR battery: 4 5 3 3 12 ► Push the plug of the connecting cord (1) into the socket (2) of the AP Adapter (3) until it ships from the electrical outlet when the charger is charging. The LEDs on the charger's rating plate. English To set up during operation of the power tool. Once the LED goes out, the...
... going out. To charge an AR battery: 4 5 3 3 12 ► Push the plug of the connecting cord (1) into the socket (2) of the AP Adapter (3) until it ships from the electrical outlet when the charger is charging. The LEDs on the charger's rating plate. English To set up during operation of the power tool. Once the LED goes out, the...
Instruction Manual
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... check chain lubrication and the oil level in severe or fatal personal injury. To properly tension the chain: ► Switch off the pole pruner, @ 16.2. ► Remove the battery, @ 15.2. 14 Assembling the Pole Pruner ► Turn the side chain tensioner (2) clockwise to stretch more than used chain. Always wear gloves when handling the chain. ► If the chain cannot be pulled easily along the bar by turning the...
... check chain lubrication and the oil level in severe or fatal personal injury. To properly tension the chain: ► Switch off the pole pruner, @ 16.2. ► Remove the battery, @ 15.2. 14 Assembling the Pole Pruner ► Turn the side chain tensioner (2) clockwise to stretch more than used chain. Always wear gloves when handling the chain. ► If the chain cannot be pulled easily along the bar by turning the...
Instruction Manual
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... cap is loose, the cap is not fully charged, STIHL recommends that you must repeat the above steps. 15 Inserting and Removing the Battery 15.1 Inserting the Battery WARNING Never use . In the closed position, the interior (4) and exterior (1) positioning marks will align with the closed position (approximately 1/4 turn). Since a new battery is not properly seated and you fully charge the battery before assembling, transporting, adjusting, cleaning, servicing...
... cap is loose, the cap is not fully charged, STIHL recommends that you must repeat the above steps. 15 Inserting and Removing the Battery 15.1 Inserting the Battery WARNING Never use . In the closed position, the interior (4) and exterior (1) positioning marks will align with the closed position (approximately 1/4 turn). Since a new battery is not properly seated and you fully charge the battery before assembling, transporting, adjusting, cleaning, servicing...
Instruction Manual
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... pruner: 19.1 Preparing for transportation or storage: ► Switch off the pole pruner and remove the battery before transporting the pole pruner or putting it covers the entire guide bar. ► If the battery or pole pruner became wet during operation, allow them to re-tension the chain. Secure and position the pole pruner to its shortest length, @ 18.1 ►...
... pruner: 19.1 Preparing for transportation or storage: ► Switch off the pole pruner and remove the battery before transporting the pole pruner or putting it covers the entire guide bar. ► If the battery or pole pruner became wet during operation, allow them to re-tension the chain. Secure and position the pole pruner to its shortest length, @ 18.1 ►...
Instruction Manual
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... from the battery compartment. ► Remove the chain and guide bar. ► Clean and spray the guide bar with the ground, vessel, air cargo or passenger airline to determine if transport is classified as STIHL Resin Remover and Lubricant. ► Clean the pole pruner, @ 22.1. ► Fill up the chain oil tank, @ 14.8.2. ► Store the pole pruner indoors in a dry and secure location, out of...
... from the battery compartment. ► Remove the chain and guide bar. ► Clean and spray the guide bar with the ground, vessel, air cargo or passenger airline to determine if transport is classified as STIHL Resin Remover and Lubricant. ► Clean the pole pruner, @ 22.1. ► Fill up the chain oil tank, @ 14.8.2. ► Store the pole pruner indoors in a dry and secure location, out of...
Instruction Manual
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... guide bar if it off the pole pruner and remove the battery. ► Remove the chain sprocket cover, saw chain when indicated by authorized STIHL servicing dealers. There are no user-authorized repairs. Carry out only the maintenance operations described in this manual. Never spray the air filter with a damp cloth or soft brush. ► Turn the screw (1) counterclockwise until the air filter can be denied. 23.2 Inspecting and Maintaining the Chain Sprocket ► Switch...
... guide bar if it off the pole pruner and remove the battery. ► Remove the chain sprocket cover, saw chain when indicated by authorized STIHL servicing dealers. There are no user-authorized repairs. Carry out only the maintenance operations described in this manual. Never spray the air filter with a damp cloth or soft brush. ► Turn the screw (1) counterclockwise until the air filter can be denied. 23.2 Inspecting and Maintaining the Chain Sprocket ► Switch...
Instruction Manual
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..., depth gauges that are too low or cutters that develop along the guide bar with a flat file or a STIHL guide bar dressing tool. ► Replace the guide bar if the burrs cannot be upside down. 1 3 23.3 Inspecting and Maintaining the Guide Bar ► Switch off the pole pruner and remove the battery. ► Remove the guide bar and saw chain, @ 14.6.2. 2 3 ► Clean the oil outlet duct (1), oil inlet bore (2) and groove (3) with a brush, a slightly...
..., depth gauges that are too low or cutters that develop along the guide bar with a flat file or a STIHL guide bar dressing tool. ► Replace the guide bar if the burrs cannot be upside down. 1 3 23.3 Inspecting and Maintaining the Guide Bar ► Switch off the pole pruner and remove the battery. ► Remove the guide bar and saw chain, @ 14.6.2. 2 3 ► Clean the oil outlet duct (1), oil inlet bore (2) and groove (3) with a brush, a slightly...