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Overview:
Tackle tall hedges and shrubs like a pro with this extended-reach hedge trimmer with articulating 135° cutting blade.
The STIHL HLA 56 is the first extended-reach hedge trimmer within the AK System. Powered by the same 36-volt lithium-ion battery as other products within the AK System, this hedge trimmer provides homeowners with more versatility by combining the benefits of a battery-powered product with the ability to accomplish difficult trimming tasks. A high cutting speed of 2,800 strokes per minute allows for clean and efficient cutting, even when dealing with larger branches. At 11.1 pounds (with AK 20 battery) and with an articulating cutting blade offering a 135-degree range, the HLA 56 leverages optimal cutting performance with the lightweight portability needed to get the job done.
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| Rated voltage | 36 V |
| Max. voltage | 40 V |
| Power consumption | 0.35 kW |
| Power | 0.21 kW 1) |
| Recommended battery | AK 20 |
| Cordless power system | AK |
| Stroke rate² | 2800 rpm |
| Device weight without battery | 8.3 lb 2) |
| Cutting length | 45 cm |
| Tooth spacing | 30 mm |
| IP Rating | IPX0 |
| Max. battery working time AK 10 | 50 min 3) |
| Max. battery working time AK 20 | 100 min 3) |
| Max. battery working time AK 30 | 120 min 3) |
| Max. battery working time AK 30 S | 120 min 3) |
| Max. device length with tool | 210 cm |
1)Mechanical power as comparative value to petrol appliance2)with knife3)The indicated working times per battery charge are indicative and may vary depending on the application and operating mode