HSE 42
HSE 42 electric hedge trimmer: for trimming and cutting
General
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
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HSE 42, Bar length 45 cm
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 |
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Rated voltage | 220-240 V |
Power consumption | 420 W |
Weight 1) | 3 kg |
Weight 1) | 6,6 lbs |
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 |
Cutting 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
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 |
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23.03.2022 |