Stihl HTA 160 Cordless Telescopic Pole Pruner – 30 cm / 12 inch

HTA 160 Cordless Telescopic Pole Pruner: Professional telescopic pole pruner with 30 cm / 12″ bar and 3/8″ P saw chain

The STIHL HTA 160 battery-powered telescopic pole pruner is ideal for professionals working in forestry, landscaping, and orchards. Fitted with a telescopic shaft that can be quickly adjusted up to 405 cm, it’s capable of pruning, thinning and general maintenance of branches up to 20cm in diameter. The HTA 160 is battery powered – meaning it has low noise emissions, making it ideal for use in noise sensitive areas such as at hospitals, schools and housing estates too.

The STIHL HTA 160 is powered by lithium-ion batteries from the STIHL AP System and features a powerful EC motor plus a lightweight and robust magnesium transmission. For maximum cutting performance, the HTA 160 is fitted with a 3/8” P Picco Micro 3 (PM3) chain as standard but can also be fitted with a 1/4” P Picco Micro 3 (PM3) chain which is ideal for maintaining fruit trees.

The low weight of the cutting head makes manoeuvring between cuts easier too. It’s fitted with a sturdy branch hook too for gripping and removing loose cuttings. The control handle of the HTA 160 has an LED display for convenient control of the pole pruner too.

The HTA 160 comes with a  protective foot as standard for protecting the motor casing from making contact with the ground. The air filter on the housing ensures that the engine is kept cool during work, improving the service life of the pole pruner.

The HTA 160 has a total length of 285 cm to 405 cm. It also has a mounting point for the STIHL Smart Connector 2 A on the power tool housing.

Features

The pictures shown are sample photos. The actual appearance of the equipment features and their specific attachment to the product may differ from the pictorial representations, but will have the same functionality.

SPROCKET COVER WITH DIPSTICK

For improved directional control when positioning and sawing, the dipstick has been integrated into the design of the pruner head as a raised line.

BRANCH HOOK

REMOVAL OF LOOSE CUTTINGS. Thanks to the sturdy branch hook, you can remove loose and cut branches when working at height.

PROFESSIONAL TELESCOPIC SHAFT

The rigid, professional telescopic shaft can be quickly adjusted for easy positioning and a precise cut.

LIGHTWEIGHT, ROBUST MAGNESIUM TRANSMISSION

LOW WEIGHT WITH HIGH DURABILITY. Especially in the professional sector, low weight is of great importance for work. Thanks to the use of lightweight magnesium, you benefit from weight reduction without any compromise in terms of transmission robustness. This relieves the strain on you as you work and ensures that the tool has a long service life.

BATTERY COMPARTMENT IN THE ENGINE CASING

DIRECT POWER SUPPLY TO THE tool. With this tool, you can insert the required battery from the STIHL AP System directly into the engine housing. This increases your mobility and flexibility when working.

PROTECTIVE FOOT

The protective foot protects the housing from contact with the floor.

METAL MESH AIR FILTER

OPTIMAL ENGINE COOLING. The air filter with fine metal mesh cleans the air and in this way ensures optimum engine cooling. As it is easy to clean, it also offers a long service life.

Technical details

Rated voltage	36 V
Power	1.4 kW
Battery system	AP
Recommended battery	AP 300 S
Weight	6.9 kg 1)
Bar length	30 cm
Bar length	12 ”
Saw chain pitch	3/8″ P
IPX Rating	IPX4
Battery working time AP 300 S (Power level 1)	up to 70 min 2)
Battery working time AR 2000 L (Power level 1)	up to 262 min 3)
Battery working time AR 3000 L (Power level 1)	up to 393 min 3)
Total length (min.)	285 cm 4)
Total length (max.)	405 cm 5)
Sound pressure level	89 dB(A) 6)
Sound power level	101 dB(A) 6)
Vibration level, left	4.3 m/s² 7)
Vibration level, right	5.1 m/s² 7)

¹⁾With bar and chain, without cable and chain oil²⁾Working times are approximate and may vary depending on application³⁾Working time may vary depending on the application⁴⁾Minimum with tool⁵⁾Maximum with tool⁶⁾K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2.5 dB (A)⁷⁾K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2m / s ²