Stihl HLA 65, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...5 85 Gebrauchsanleitung Instruction Manual Notice d emploi Manual de instrucciones Skötselanvisning Käyttöohje Istruzioni d uso Betjeningsvejledning Bruksanvisning Instruções de serviço Handleiding οδηγίες χρήσης ...

Page 2: ...44 6 2 Displaying State of Charge 44 6 3 LEDs on Battery 44 7 Assembling the Hedge Trimmer 44 7 1 Mounting the Loop Handle 44 8 Adjusting Hedge Trimmer for User 45 8 1 Fitting and Adjusting the Carrying System 45 8 2 Adjusting Length of Shaft 45 9 Removing and Fitting the Battery 46 9 1 Fitting the Battery 46 9 2 Removing the Battery 46 10 Switching the Hedge Trimmer On Off 46 10 1 Switching On 46...

Page 3: ...is instruction manual User instructions for STIHL backpack carrying system User instructions for STIHL AR battery Instruction manual for AP belt bag with connecting cable Safety notes and precautions for STIHL AP battery Instruction manual for STIHL AL 101 300 500 chargers 20 2 Cutting Blades 55 20 3 STIHL AP battery 55 20 4 Noise and Vibration Data 55 20 5 REACH 56 21 Spare Parts and Accessories ...

Page 4: ...e avoided by taking the precautions mentioned NOTICE This notice refers to risks which can result in damage to property Damage to property can be avoided by taking the precautions mentioned 2 3 Symbols in Text 3 1 STIHL HLA 65 Hedge Trimmer and Battery 1 Shaft Connects all components 2 Loop Handle For holding and controlling the trimmer 3 Blade Scabbard Helps protect user from contact with the cut...

Page 5: ... the trigger 13 Carrying Ring For attaching carrying system to trimmer 14 LEDs Indicate state of charge and malfunctions 15 Button Activates the LEDs on the battery 16 Battery Supplies power to the hedge trimmer Rating label with serial number 3 2 STIHL HLA 85 Hedge Trimmer and Battery 1 Handle Hose For holding and controlling the trimmer 2 Shaft Connects all components 3 Blade Scabbard Helps prot...

Page 6: ...ial number 3 3 Symbols Meanings of symbols that may be on the hedge trimmer and battery 4 1 Warning Signs Meanings of warning signs and labels on the hedge trimmer and battery Retaining latch unlocks the trigger in this position Retaining latch locks the trigger in this position 1 LED glows red Battery too hot or too cold 4 LEDs flash red There is a malfunction in the battery Guaranteed sound powe...

Page 7: ...s described in this instruction manual or the instruction manual for the STIHL AR battery 4 3 The Operator WARNING Users without adequate training or instruction cannot recognize or assess the risks involved in using the hedge trimmer and battery The user or other persons may sustain serious or fatal injuries If the hedge trimmer or battery is passed on to another person Always give them the instr...

Page 8: ...ed up during operation Whipped up dust can damage the respiratory passages and cause allergic reactions Wear a respirator Unsuitable clothing can snag on wood brush or the hedge trimmer Not wearing personal protective equipment may result in serious injury Wear snug fitting clothing Do not wear a scarf or jewelry The user can come into contact with the cutting blades during cleaning and maintenanc...

Page 9: ...ess the dangers of the battery Innocent children bystanders and animals may be seriously injured Keep children bystanders and animals away from the work area Do not leave the battery unattended Make sure that children cannot play with the battery The battery is not protected against all ambient conditions If the battery is exposed to certain ambient conditions it may catch fire or explode This can...

Page 10: ...tion parts of the cutting blades may come off and be thrown at high speed This can result in serious injuries Work only with undamaged cutting blades Make sure the cutting blades are properly sharpened and deburred If you have any queries Contact your STIHL servicing dealer 4 6 3 Battery The battery is in a safe condition if the following points are observed Battery is undamaged Battery is clean a...

Page 11: ... and be seriously injured Hold the trimmer firmly with both hands Before starting work check hedge for hard objects and remove any such objects The moving cutting blades can cut the user This can result in serious injuries If the behavior of the hedge trimmer changes during operation or feels unusual it may no longer be in a safe condition This can result in serious injuries and damage to property...

Page 12: ...at it cannot move Secure the packaging so that it cannot move 4 9 Storing 4 9 1 Long reach hedge trimmer WARNING Children are not aware of and cannot assess the dangers of the hedge trimmer and can be seriously injured Push the retaining latch into position Fit the blade scabbard so that it completely covers the cutting blades Store the hedge trimmer out of the reach of children Dampness can corro...

Page 13: ... be rendered inoperative This can result in serious or fatal injuries Do not attempt to service or repair the hedge trimmer or battery If the hedge trimmer or the battery require servicing or repairs Contact your STIHL servicing dealer for assistance Maintain the cutting blades as described in this instruction manual The user can be cut while cleaning or servicing the sharp cutting blades This can...

Page 14: ...s on several factors e g temperature of the battery or the ambient temperature The actual charging time may differ from the specified charging time For specified charging times see www stihl com charging times Recharge the battery fully as described in the instruction manual for the STIHL AL 101 300 500 chargers 6 2 Displaying State of Charge Press the button 1 The LEDs 5 glow green for about 5 se...

Page 15: ...justing Length of Shaft HLA 85 The shaft can be adjusted to different lengths to suit the application and height and reach of the user Switch off the hedge trimmer push retaining latch to position and remove the battery Open the lever 1 of the quick release clamp 2 Adjust shaft 3 to the required length Close the lever 1 of the quick release clamp 2 Make sure the shaft 3 cannot be pushed in or pull...

Page 16: ...hed in or pulled out and the lever 1 is seated against the quick action clamp 2 9 1 Fitting the Battery Push the battery 1 into the battery compartment 2 as far as stop The battery 1 engages in position with a click 9 2 Removing the Battery Lay the hedge trimmer on a level surface Hold one hand in front of the battery compartment to ensure the battery 2 does not fall out Depress both locking lever...

Page 17: ...TIHL servicing dealer Retaining latch or trigger lockout is faulty Push the retaining latch into position Depress the trigger lockout lever and hold it in that position Pull the trigger Release the trigger and trigger lockout lever If the trigger or trigger lockout is stiff or does not spring back to the idle position Do not use your hedge trimmer and contact your STIHL servicing dealer Trigger or...

Page 18: ...Hold the hedge trimmer firmly with one hand on the control handle wrap your thumb around the handle Hold the hedge trimmer firmly with your other hand on the handle hose wrap your thumb around the loop handle 12 2 Adjusting Angle of Cutter Bar The angle of the cutter bar can be adjusted to 2 different positions upwards and 3 different positions downwards to suit the application and the height and ...

Page 19: ...orth in an arc Walk slowly and steadily forwards If cutting performance deteriorates Sharpen the cutting blades Cutting side of hedge Use lopping shears or a chainsaw to cut out thick branches first If you have to cut at a certain distance from the hedge flowerbed Set the cutter bar to a suitable angle Swing the hedge trimmer up and down in an arc while making the cut Walk slowly and steadily forw...

Page 20: ...ting performance deteriorates Sharpen the cutting blades 13 1 After Finishing Work Switch off the hedge trimmer push retaining latch to position and remove the battery If the hedge trimmer is wet Allow the hedge trimmer to dry If the battery is wet Allow the battery to dry Clean the hedge trimmer Clean the cutting blades Fit the blade scabbard so that it completely covers the cutting blades Clean ...

Page 21: ...ta sheets 15 1 Storing the Hedge Trimmer Switch off the hedge trimmer push retaining latch to position and remove the battery Fit the blade scabbard so that it completely covers the cutting blades Observe the following points when storing the hedge trimmer Hedge trimmer is out of the reach of children Hedge trimmer is clean and dry 15 2 Storing the Battery STIHL recommends that you store the batte...

Page 22: ...eburr each cutting edge from below Turn the hedge trimmer over Deburr the remaining cutting edges Use a damp cloth to remove the filing dust Spray both sides of blades with STIHL resin solvent Switch on the hedge trimmer for 5 seconds The cutting blades run STIHL resin solvent is distributed evenly If you have any queries Contact your STIHL servicing dealer for assistance 18 1 Repairing the Hedge ...

Page 23: ...ct your STIHL dealer for assistance Cutting blades do not run freely Spray both sides of blades with STIHL resin solvent If 3 LEDs continue to flash red Do not use the hedge trimmer and contact your STIHL dealer for assistance 3 LEDs glow red Hedge trimmer is too hot Remove the battery Allow the hedge trimmer to cool down 4 LEDs flash red There is a malfunction in the battery Remove battery and in...

Page 24: ...sert it again Switch on the hedge trimmer Hedge trimmer runtime is too short Battery not fully charged 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 Condition LEDs on Battery Cause Remedy ...

Page 25: ...evel is 2 dB A K value for vibration level is 2 m s HLA 65 STIHL recommends that you wear hearing protection Sound pressure level LpA measured according to ISO 22868 85 dB A Sound power level LwA measured according to ISO 22868 94 dB A Vibration level ahv measured according to ISO 22867 Control handle 3 5 m s Loop handle 3 5 m s HLA 85 STIHL recommends that you wear hearing protection Sound pressu...

Page 26: ...local regulations and environmental requirements 23 1 STIHL HLA 65 HLA 85 Hedge Trimmers ANDREAS STIHL AG Co KG Badstrasse 115 D 71336 Waiblingen Germany declare in exclusive responsibility that Category Cordless hedge trimmer Make STIHL Model HLA 65 HLA 85 Serial identification 4859 conforms to the relevant provisions of Directives 2011 65 EU 2006 42 EC 2014 30 EU and 2000 14 EC and has been deve...

Page 27: ...lets will reduce risk of electric shock b Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded c Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock d Do not abuse the cord Never use the cord for carry...

Page 28: ...children and do not allow persons unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users e Maintain power tools and accessories with care Check for misalignment or binding of moving parts breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the power tool s operation If damaged have the power tool repaired befor...

Page 29: ... safety of the power tool is maintained b Never service damaged batteries Service of battery packs should only be performed by the manufacturer or authorized service providers 24 8 Hedge Trimmer Safety Warnings Keep all parts of the body away from the cutting blades Do not remove cut material or hold material to be cut when blades are moving Make sure the switch is off when clearing jammed materia...