Ambitious homeowners and tree care professionals now have another quiet, zero exhaust emission, low vibration option for trimming out of reach branches. The HTA 86 lithium-ion battery pole pruner offers lightweight, balanced cutting thanks to its brushless, commercial-grade, high-torque electric motor. Part of the STIHL AP System, the HTA 86 offers long run times up to 42 minutes with the AP 200 battery without gradual drop in performance. The HTA 86 features the same lightweight toolless telescoping shaft found on its gas-powered counterpart and extends to 12.8 feet for those tall tree-trimming tasks giving you the ability to reach up to 16-feet high. Best of all, theres no gasoline costs, no restrictive power cords, and it's virtually maintenance free.Run time may vary based on battery type, charge level and capacity, model, operating style and conditions. Batteries and chargers can be purchased separately or as a combined set with tool.This tool is IPX4-rated weather-resistant construction and has been designed and tested for splash water protection.

Specifications

Features

• Efficient and Virtually Maintenance-Free Motor The brushless motor is ideal for noise-sensitive environments with virtually zero maintenance required.
• High-Tech Polymer Housings Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact, and are corrosion-resistant.
• IPX4 RATING This tool is IPX4-rated weather-resistant construction and has been designed and tested for splash water protection.
• Multi-Function Control Handle Having easy access to all of the controls on one comfortable handle helps makes it easier to complete tasks so the operator's hand never has to leave the handle.
• Quick and Easy Length Adjustment No Tools Required Users can easily adjust the shaft length without the need for tools.
• Reduced-Emission Engine Technology Caring for Nature The STIHL Inc. Caring for Nature†seal identifies its powered products that are more environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions. STIHL Inc. defines low exhaust emissions as being cleaner than EPA and/or CARB exhaust emission standards.
• Retaining Latch All STIHL Battery powered products feature a retaining latch that is designed to prevent the unit from unintentional starts when the battery is inserted.
• Robust Branch Hook The robust branch hook helps users remove loose clippings from trees.
• Side-Access Chain Tensioner The side-access chain tensioner makes it much more convenient for the user to adjust the saw chain with a bar wrench as opposed to the typical location of the guide bar adjustment screw.
• Telescoping Pole With an adjustable shaft, telescoping pole pruners can cut branches up to 16 feet above ground.
• Toolless and semi-transparent bar and chain oil tank Semi-transparent bar and chain oil tank for easy oil level check
• Variable-Speed Trigger The variable-speed trigger allows precise control for each task.

Warnings

• Improper use of any power tool may cause serious or fatal injury. Read, understand, and follow carefully the operating and safety instructions in your instruction manual before using such products.
• This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm.