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Technical Information · issue 41 of 1996

New long-reach hedge trimmers

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Technical Information

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Model HL 75 K and HL 75 Long-reach Hedge Trimmers  -  Series 4230

The new STIHL HL 75 K and HL 75 long-reach           The units are convenient to use because of their re-
hedge trimmers further expand the STIHL line of      latively low weight, 6.1 kg/13.4 lb and 6.3 kg/

products for grounds maintenance. These units        13.9 lb respectively) and are equipped with a
are designed to supplement a conventional hedge      powerful engine (0.9 kW/1.2 bhp).
trimmer.

                                                     The powerhead is the same as that used in
Two different versions are available so that users   STIHL FS 75, 80 and 85 brushcutters. Many
can choose the unit that best suits the special      other assemblies have been taken from these
applications concerned:                              brushcutter models (such as the control handle,
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  blades are in line with the drive shaft and
  the unit has an overall length of approx. 200 cm   The reciprocating cutting blades are 550 mm
  (79 in).                                           (21.6 in) long and double-edged to cut in both
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  are fixed at an angle of 30° to the drive shaft
  and the unit has an overall length of approx.
  240 cm (94 in).
)Technical Information 41.96  -  Page 2

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1.     Technical Description
2.     Specifications
3.     Cutting Blades
4.     Special Accessories for User
5.     Service Accessories
6.     Repairs

1.=====Technical Description

Many of the assemblies are identical to those used in models FS 75, 80, 85 (engine, shaft, control handle,

loop handle) – differences are described in detail.

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• Construction as in STIHL FS 80, 85, with a connecting flange adapted for the cutting blade drive.

Cutting blade drive
• Construction as in STIHL HS 75, 80, 85, with modified connecting flange and housing.

2.========Specifications===============================================================fo
Specifications are generally the same as those of model FS 75, 80, 85 - the differences are listed below.
2.1 Engine

Model                          Sound pressure              Sound power
                               level Lpeq                  level Lweq
                               to ISO 7917 1)              to ISO 108841)

                               dB (A)                      dB (A)

HL 75 K (0° version) 91                                    103
HL 75 (30° version) 91                                     104
1)

     Data includes idling, full load and full throttle/no load with the same duration of exposure

2.2=======Dimensions / Weights

2.2.1=Overall length

HL 75 K:                                        approx. 200 cm (79 in)
HL 75:                                          approx. 240 cm (94 in)
)Technical Information 41.96  -  Page 3

2.2.2=Weights
HL 75 K:                            6.1 kg (13.4 lb)
HL 75:                              6.3 kg (13.9 lb)

3.====Cutting Blade

Length 550 mm (21.6 in), double-edged, blade sharpening angle 45°

4.====Special Accessories for User

Part Name                Part No.             Application, Remarks

Flat sharpening file     0814 252 3356        Resharpening cutting blade

5.====Service Accessories

5.1===Special Servicing Tools

The same special servicing tools are required as for FS 75, 80, 85 brushcutters and HS 75, 80, 85 hedge
trimmers.

5.2===Servicing Aids

Part Name                Part No.             Application

Carburetor parts kit     4133 007 1060        Walbro WT 447
Carburetor parts kit     4226 007 1060        Zama C1Q-S28A

6.====Repairs

If the unit is started up in the course of repairs or maintenance work, always observe all local 

regulations and the safety precautions outlined in the owner¶s manual.

Setting and test data as well as other procedures are generally the same as for model FS 75, 80, 85 -
differences are listed below.

6.1===Tightening Torques

Fastener                 Thread               For                                  Torque
                         size                 component                            Nm           lbf.ft

Spline screw             lS-M4x16             Gear cover/gear housing               3.5         2.6
Nut                      M5                   Blade                                 9.5         7.0
Spline screw             IS-M5x20             Blade guide/gear housing              9.5         7.0
Spline screw             IS-M5x20             Gearhead/gear housing                 9.5         7.0
Screw plug               M11x10               Cutting blade drive                   9.5         7.0
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6.2===Service Note=====================================Cod=Type of Repair=======================HL 75
                                                       H
A service manual will be made available for the
STIHL HL 75 in the foreseeable future.
This service manual contains no chapters on
                                                       1    Crankcase, Short Block              2.1
"Servicing the Carburetor", "Troubleshooting"
or standard repairs. These procedures are              2    Crankcase and/or Bearings           2.2
described in separate manuals.                         3    Crankcase Gasket, Sealing           2.0
                                                       4    Crankshaft Seals                    0.7
6.3===Repair Times=====================================R====`ylinder and/or Piston              0.8
                                                       6    Ignition                            0.5
The specified repair times assume that the work        7    Fuel Hose, Fuel Supply              0.5
is performed by trained personnel in a properly

                                                       8    Replace Gear Box Assy               0.5
equipped service workshop.

                                                       9    Carburetor                          0.7
The repair times are given in tenths of an hour        10   Fan Housing, Clutch Housing         0.8
(0.1 = 6 minutes).                                     11   Front Handle, Throttle              0.6

                                                       12   Recoil Starter                      0.5
Note:=qhis repair times table for the long-reach       13   Clutch                              0.5
hedge trimmers can be used to supplement the           14   Drive Tube, Drive Shaft             0.5

STIHL repair times table manual.
                                                       15   Muffler                             0.4
                                                       16   Air Filter, Filter Cover            0.3
                                                       17
                                                       18
                                                            Stop Switch
                                                            Fuel Tank
                                                                                                0.4
                                                                                                0.4
                                                       19   Replace Arbor Gears                 0.8
                                                       20   All Other Repairs & Misc.           0.5
                                                            Repairs
                                                                                    ✂

                                                   Note:=^ll repairs include diagnostic time.

                                                       Andreas Stihl D1/MTK-sc
© 1996 Andreas Stihl                                   Technical Documentation                          5887

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