STIHL GTA 26 Cordless Pruner (Kit)

Not just an effortless way to prune shrubs and trees, the versatile STIHL GTA 26 can also be used to reduce your garden waste and for woodwork.

(Please be advised that this STIHL GTA 26 Battery Garden Pruner Kit includes the following: 1 x 28 Wh, 10.8 v AS 2 lithium-ion battery, 1 x AL 1 charger, 1 x 10 cm light guide bar, 1 x 10 cm ¼-inch PM3 saw chain, 1 x 50 ml bottle of STIHL Multioil Bio, and 1 x black/ orange carry bag with eyelets for mounting the tool on a wall.)

STIHL GTA 26 Cordless Pruner Technical Specification

Part of STIHL’s AS System, the STIHL GTA 26 Cordless Garden Pruner is designed with a 10 cm (4-inch) guide bar and ¼ inch PM3 saw chain, including galvanised teeth for outstanding cutting performance.

Weighing just 1.45 kg (including battery) and with a 0.18 kW power output, this 10.8 v cordless pruner can cut branches up to 4 cm in diameter. It has a sound power level of only 86 dB(A), so is pleasingly quiet when operating. (Sound pressure level is 78 dB(A).)

The STIHL GTA 26’s Protective Hood

The GTA 26 Cordless Garden Pruner’s chain is fitted with a protective hood, which does not obstruct your view and can be folded at a 90 degree angle, allowing you to use the full length of the saw bar.

This clever design ensures the GTA 26 Battery Pruning Saw is always both safe and effective to operate.

An Ergonomically Designed Pruning Tool

The STIHL GTA 26 Battery Pruner features an ergonomically designed rubberised handle. As this handle has non-slip properties and is comfortable to hold, it is sure to improve the accuracy of your cuts.

The STIHL GTA 26 Pruner’s LED Charge-Level Indicator

At the push of a button, you can see the battery’s remaining power on the LED charge-level indicator. Therefore, you can rest assured that the STIHL GTA 26 Cordless Battery Pruner will never unexpectedly run out of power.

Simple, Tool-Free Chain Changes

If you need to change the STIHL GTA 26 chain, there’s no need to use any tools. This makes the GTA 26 Battery Pruning Saw’s long-term maintenance much simpler than other cordless pruning tools.

Manufacturer’s Warranty

One of Europe’s longest established and most respected manufacturers of handheld tools, STIHL is a name you can trust if you’re buying a cordless pruner.

For your added peace of mind, this STIHL GTA 26 for sale is backed by a 2-year domestic warranty (or 1-year commercial warranty).

STIHL GTA 26 Accessories

You can purchase a number of accessories to use with the GTA 26 Battery Pruning Saw. These include a holster, extension shaft, gloves, protective glasses and 2-in-1 EasyFile, along with spare guide bars and chains.

STIHL’s AS Battery System Tools

This STIHL GTA 26 Kit is part of the company’s AS System, comprising a series of compact and highly manoeuvrable power tools, which are perfect for high-precision gardening jobs. All of these tools can be powered by the AS 2 interchangeable battery included in the kit.

STIHL GTA 26 Advice

1) Whenever operating the GTA 26 Pruning Saw, use one hand to hold the main handle, with the other rested on the top handle to guide the tool.

2) After operating the STIHL GTA 26, always remove the battery and clean it with a soft cloth.

3) Don’t allow the battery to get wet and never use the tool in extreme temperatures.

4) Store the STIHL GTA 26 Chainsaw/ Pruner in a clean, dry place, out of children’s reach.

STIHL GTA 26 FAQs

Q) When using the GTA 26, how long does the AS 2 battery last?
A) On average, a STIHL GTA 26 battery provides up to 25 minutes of use on a single charge, which works out at about 80 cuts on wood with a diameter of 4 cm. Find out more here.

Q) What sort of chain is used on the STIHL GTA 26?
A) This pruning saw uses a ¼ inch Picco Micro 3 chain. The part number is 3670 000 0028 and replacements can be purchased here.

Q) What is the GTA 26 Garden Pruner’s file size?
A) The STIHL GTA 26 Cordless Mini Chainsaw/ Pruner’s file size is 3.2 mm (1/8 inch). The part number is 5605 771 3206 and you can find it here.

Q) How do you sharpen this cordless pruner?
A) You can view STIHL’s official guide for sharpening the chainsaw/ pruner chain here.

Q) How often should I sharpen the chain?
A) This will depend on the material you have been cutting but, generally speaking, if you notice that the chain isn’t cutting as effectively as when you bought the pruner, then it will probably need sharpening. If the pruner is damaged, you can purchase a STIHL GTA 26 replacement chain here.

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