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HSE 42

Very light 420W electric hedge trimmer

General

HSE 42
HSE 42

This extremely light and handy electric hedge trimmer is ideal for quiet trimming and cutting of hedges and bushes around the garden. Thanks to a high blade speed and generous tooth spacing, this new hedge trimmer cuts smoothly and efficiently. Two-handed switch control with trigger lock for safe use. Its low weight ensures you can cut for extended periods, whilst its newly designed wrap-around front handle makes swapping from vertical to horizontal cutting a breeze. GB version comes with 10m cable as standard.

Versions



Deviations from the product range and information provided here are possible, depending on the country. STIHL reserves the right to make changes to technical specifications and equipment.

Technical specifications

Technical specifications

Technical specifications Value
Rated voltage 220-240 V
Power output 420 W
Weight 1) 3 kg
Weight 1) 6,6 Pounds
Sound pressure level 2) 84 dB(A)
Sound power level 3) 95 dB(A)
Vibration level left/right 4) 3,1/1,5 m/s²
Total length 92 cm
Blade length 45 cm
Tooth spacing 21 mm
Cable length 0,3

1) Without cable
2) K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2.5 (dB (A))
3) K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2.5 dB (A)
4) K-factor according to DIR 2006/42/EC = 2m / s ²

Deviations from the product range and information provided here are possible, depending on the country. STIHL reserves the right to make changes to technical specifications and equipment.

Features

Standard equipment

  • Fast cutting blade Zoom
    Fast cutting blade

    The high stroke rate of up to 3,400 strokes per minute and the double-sided cutting blades promise a clean cut.

  • Mechanical blade brake Zoom
    Mechanical blade brake

    The mechanical blade brake stops the blade reliably in less than a second after it is turned off.

  • Small hand guard Zoom
    Small hand guard

    The small hand guard ensures an optimal view of the cutting blades, giving you a better overview of your work.

  • Lockable cable strain relief Zoom
    Lockable cable strain relief

    The lockable cable strain relief provides a secure connection to the extension cord. So, the device can be pulled without becoming accidentally disconnected.

  • Light, quiet and low vibration Zoom
    Light, quiet and low vibration

    Cut, not shaken: The new electric hedge trimmers are designed so that they operate quietly and with low vibration. In addition, the low weight of the STIHL HSE 42 (3.0 kg) and HSE makes 52 (3.1 kg) itself makes it a pleasure to do the gardening for longer periods of time.

  • Powerful motor Zoom
    Powerful motor

    The new electric hedge trimmers are even more versatile with higher power - 420 W (HSE 42) and 460 W (HSE 52) - compared to the previous models. Whether you wish to cut hedges, trim bushes or impress your neighbours.

Deviations from the product range and information provided here are possible, depending on the country. STIHL reserves the right to make changes to technical specifications and equipment.

Documents

Owners manuals and safety brochures

Languages Date Link
manual icon International 23.03.2022
Download PDF 8 MB
Download PDF 8 MB