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| Product Type | Pole Pruner (Long-Reach Hedge Trimmer Attachment) |
| Engine Type | 2-Stroke Gasoline Engine |
| Displacement | 25.4 cm³ |
| Power Output | 1.3 kW (1.74 HP) |
| Weight (without cutting attachment) | 5.5 kg |
| Total Length | 270 cm (adjustable) |
| Cutting Bar Length | 25 cm (10") |
| Chain Pitch | 3/8" |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 0.37 L |
| Oil Tank Capacity | 0.22 L |
| Vibration Level (left/right handle) | 5.0/7.0 m/s² |
| Sound Pressure Level | 93 dB(A) |
| Power Supply | Gasoline (mixed with 2-stroke oil) |
| Main Functions | Pruning high branches; telescopic shaft; easy start; anti-vibration system |
| Maintenance & Cleaning | Clean air filter regularly; sharpen chain; check spark plug; lubricate guide bar |
| Safety Features | Chain brake; throttle trigger lock; hand guard; anti-vibration handles |
| Spare Parts & Repairability | Replaceable chain, guide bar, spark plug, air filter, fuel lines |
| General Information | Professional-grade; CARB/EPA compliant; STIHL 2-MIX engine |
Frequently Asked Questions - HT 130 STIHL
What type of fuel does the STIHL HT 130 require?
The STIHL HT 130 uses a gasoline and 2-stroke oil mixture. STIHL recommends a 50:1 ratio with STIHL HP Ultra oil or a high-quality equivalent. Always use fresh, unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 89 or higher.
How do I start the HT 130 pole pruner?
First, ensure the chain brake is engaged. Set the master control lever to the start position. Pull the starter rope slowly until resistance is felt, then give a firm pull. Once the engine starts, briefly press the throttle trigger to disengage the starter position and allow the engine to idle.
What is the proper chain tension for the HT 130?
The chain should be tight enough that it does not sag, but still rotates freely by hand. Turn the tensioning screw clockwise to tighten. Check after every few hours of use and adjust as needed. A loose chain can derail; an overly tight chain can damage the guide bar.
How often should I sharpen or replace the chain?
Sharpen the chain whenever it becomes dull (e.g., if it produces sawdust instead of chips). Typically after 3-5 hours of use. Replace the chain if the cutters are damaged or if the chain is stretched beyond adjustment. Always use the same pitch and gauge as specified in the manual.
Can I use the HT 130 to cut branches while standing on a ladder?
No, never use the pole pruner while on a ladder or any unstable surface. Always work from the ground with both feet firmly planted. The long reach of the HT 130 is designed to allow safe pruning from ground level. Use a secure stance and maintain proper balance.
What maintenance is required after each use?
After each use, clean the bar and chain, check chain tension, and inspect the air filter. Empty the fuel tank and run the engine dry if storing for more than a few days. Lubricate the guide bar nose sprocket and store in a dry place.
How do I replace the spark plug on the HT 130?
Disconnect the spark plug boot. Use a spark plug wrench to remove the old plug. Check the electrode gap (typically 0.5 mm) and install a new plug (recommended: STIHL or NGK BPMR7A). Tighten to 25-30 Nm. Reattach the boot.
What should I do if the chain does not stop when I engage the chain brake?
First, stop the engine immediately. Inspect the chain brake band for wear or debris. Check if the chain brake handle moves freely. If the brake does not engage properly, take the unit to a qualified STIHL dealer for repair. Do not operate with a faulty brake.
Can the HT 130 be converted to a hedge trimmer?
Yes, the HT 130 is part of the STIHL KombiSystem. You can remove the pole pruner head and attach a hedge trimmer attachment or other Kombi tools. Ensure the engine is off and the tool is cool before changing attachments.
What is the warranty period for the STIHL HT 130?
STIHL offers a limited warranty for defects in materials and workmanship. For residential use, typically 2 years; for commercial use, 1 year. Register your product online and keep the purchase receipt. Warranty terms vary by region.
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