STIHL HSA 150 T 30″ Hedge Trimmer (Tool Only)

Why buy the STIHL HSA 150 T 30″ Hedge Trimmer (Tool Only)? Professional-grade power comparable to STIHL’s petrol models. Single-sided 30″ (75 cm) trimming blade for exceptionally precise and neat finishes. 3-level adjustable blade stroke rate, reaching up to 5,000 strokes per minute. IPX4 rated for professional use in all weather conditions. Rotating multi-function handle and anti-vibration system for superior comfort and control. Anti-jamming function reverses blade direction to release tough branches. Professional Precision with Cordless Freedom The STIHL HSA 150 T is a battery-powered, single-sided hedge trimmer engineered for professional landscapers and garden maintenance specialists who demand the highest standards. Offering performance comparable to the petrol-powered HS 87, this tool is designed for the toughest, most detailed work, particularly on ornamental or fine-leaf hedges such as taxus, buxus, or privet. Its high blade speed and specialised blade geometry deliver an impeccably neat, accurate, and sharp finish every time. Please note: This product is sold as a ‘Tool Only’ unit and does not include a battery or charger. These must be purchased separately if you do not already own them as part of your STIHL AP System. Advanced Cutting Technology At the core of the HSA 150 T is a powerful and efficient brushless EC motor, harmonised with a new gearbox system to produce extremely high cutting force. The single-sided cutting blade features a 30 mm tooth spacing, and its speed can be adjusted across three levels (3,900, 4,500, or 5,000 rpm) via the control cockpit on the handle. This adaptability allows the operator to perfectly match the speed to the topiary being worked on. An intelligent anti-jamming function helps to release the cutters if they get stuck on thicker branches; by simply releasing and re-pulling the trigger, the blades will move in the opposite direction to free themselves. Designed for the Professional User Ergonomics and durability are paramount in the HSA 150 T’s design. The integrated battery slot ensures perfect balance, especially when using the recommended AP 200 S battery, making prolonged use more comfortable. A rotating multi-function handle allows for effortless cutting at various angles on the tops or sides of hedges. STIHL’s anti-vibration system significantly reduces the vibrations felt in the grip area, minimising fatigue. Furthermore, its IPX4 rating for water resistance means it’s a reliable tool for daily use in all British weather conditions. For safety and blade protection, it includes a screw-on tip protector and a blade scabbard for secure transport. STIHL AP Battery System & Runtimes As part of the versatile STIHL AP System, the HSA 150 T runs on a 36V Lithium-Ion battery, delivering constant power without performance drop-off as the battery discharges. This provides long working times with low vibrations and extremely quiet operation. The tool is also compatible with the Smart Connector for easy integration into the STIHL connected system for tool monitoring. Below are the approximate working times with various AP System batteries. Battery Model Working Time (Min/Max) AP 100 50 – 80 mins AP 200 90 – 140 mins AP 200 S 90 – 140 mins AP 300 120 – 190 mins AP 300 S 150 – 235 mins AP 500 S 180 – 280 mins AR 2000 L 580 – 900 mins AR 3000 L 870 – 1355 mins As an authorised UK dealer for STIHL, Sims Garden Machinery has been serving professionals and homeowners for over 100 years. When you purchase from us, you’re not just buying a box. Our trained sales staff are on hand at our Stratford-upon-Avon showroom to offer expert advice, and our trained mechanics in the workshop provide full after-sales support. For local customers, we offer a free pre-delivery inspection (PDI), local delivery, and a comprehensive handover demonstration to ensure you can use your new machine safely and effectively from day one. Not sure which machine or part is right for you? Our team is here to help. Contact us today for expert advice. Technical Specification Rated voltage 36 V Max. voltage 40 V Power 0.46 kW ¹ Battery system AP Recommended battery AP 200 S Stroke rate Level 1 3900 rpm Stroke rate Level 2 4500 rpm Stroke rate Level 3 5000 rpm Device weight without battery 4.3 / 4.7 kg ² Cutter blade length 75 cm / 30″ Tooth spacing 30 mm IP Rating IPX4 Device length with blade 124 / 151 cm Sound pressure level 85 dB(A) ⁴ Sound power level 93 dB(A) ⁴ Vibration level left 1.7 / 1.4 m/s² ⁵ Vibration level right 2.1 / 1.9 m/s² ⁵ ¹ Mechanical power as comparative value to petrol appliance² with knife³ The indicated working times per battery charge are indicative and may vary depending on the application and operating mode⁴ K-value according to Directive 2006/42/EC = 2.0 dB(A)⁵ K-value according to RL 2006/42/EG = 2 m/s² Why buy from Sims Garden Machinery? Authorised main dealer We are authorised dealers for leading brands, meaning genuine parts, manufacturer-approved training, and warranty support you can rely on. Real people, real support No call centres. No ticket systems. Just a knowledgeable local team you can speak to when you need help. Expert advice — not pushy sales Our team are trained mechanics and product specialists, so you get honest, practical advice based on how you’ll actually use the machine. Established, independent family business We’re a long-standing independent dealer with deep roots in the local area — built on reputation, repeat customers, and word of mouth. Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions Who is the STIHL HSA 150 T hedge trimmer for? The STIHL HSA 150 T is specifically designed for professional users, such as landscapers, gardeners, and grounds maintenance teams. Its high blade speed and precision cutting capabilities make it ideal for shaping ornamental hedges, shrubs, and detailed topiary work where a clean, sharp finish is essential. What battery and charger do I need for the HSA 150 T? This hedge trimmer is sold as a ‘Tool Only’ unit, so the battery and charger are not included. It is compatible with all batteries in the STIHL AP System. For the best balance and comfortable operation, STIHL recommends the AP 200 S battery, which provides approximately 90 to 140 minutes of working time on a single charge. Can I use the HSA 150 T in the rain? Yes, the HSA 150 T has an official IPX4 rating for splashwater protection. This certifies that the tool is designed for daily professional use, even in adverse weather conditions like rain, without risking damage to the internal electronics. What is the difference between the ‘T’ (Trimming) version and other hedge trimmers? The ‘T’ designation signifies that this model is a specialist ‘Trimming’ version. Compared to standard models, it features a blade geometry with a smaller tooth spacing and a gear ratio that produces a much higher blade stroke rate (up to 5,000 rpm). This configuration is optimised for making very fine, precise cuts rather than clearing large amounts of thick growth. User Manuals / Downloads View STIHL Brochure