Introduction
If you’re serious about gardening, you already know that having the right pruning and cutting tools can make or break your experience. Enter the STIHL GTA 40 Cordless Pruner—a game-changer for garden enthusiasts and professionals alike. Backed by STIHL’s reputation for quality, this versatile tool is designed to make pruning effortless and enjoyable.
Key Features of the STIHL GTA 40
Cordless Convenience
Say goodbye to tangled cords and limited mobility. The GTA 40 operates on two powerful STIHL AS 2 batteries, allowing you to move freely across your garden and a running time of 50 minutes which should equate to about 190 cuts of branches up to maximum of 5cm in width.
Lightweight Design
Weighing 1.4kg, this pruner is incredibly easy to handle, reducing strain on your hands and arms during extended use. It also has a ridged design on the top of the pruner to stop you placing your hand in the incorrect position to keep you safe while working with it. Designed to be used with two hands, it's suited for either left or right handed users.
High-Performance Cutting
Equipped with precision-engineered 15cm bar and ¼” PM3 saw chain, the GTA 40 delivers clean, efficient cuts with its built in speed control.
Battery Efficiency
The robust AK 10 batteries ensures long run times, allowing you to tackle multiple tasks without interruptions. The case its self allows storage of up to 6 batteries and these can be placed at different angles within the case so you know which are used and which ones are fully charged. The GTA 40 cannot be used with only one battery.
Benefits of Using the STIHL GTA 40
Ease of Use for All Skill Levels
Aimed at the keen gardener and professional tree surgeon, the GTA 40 has been certified for aerial use by trained arborists by STIHL. It's very simple to use and setup, and you are up and running in a couple of minutes.
Improved Gardening Efficiency
With its powerful cutting ability, you can finish gardening or construction tasks faster and with greater accuracy than traditional garden pruners and saws.
Safety Features
Ergonomic grip ensure you can prune with confidence, reducing the risk of accidents. Also a claw-shaped deflector at the top of the tool separates the upper grip area from the cutting attachment. IPX4 protected meaning the GTA 40 can be operated in rainy conditions and is spashproof.
Technical Specifications
Dimensions and Weight
Compact yet robust, the GTA 40 is designed to fit comfortably in your hands and has a well balanced feel when operating.
Battery and Charger Details
Two AK 10 batteries and AL 101 charger are included, ensuring you’re ready to go straight out of the case.
Applications of the STIHL GTA 40
Pruning Trees, Shrubs and Timber
Perfect for tidying up overgrown branches, can be used at heights but only by trained arborists. Perfect for cutting timber to size on a construction site or around the home.
Cutting Firewood
Ideal for small firewood tasks, thanks to its high cutting power.
DIY Projects
Whether you’re crafting a stud wall, making outdoor sheds or working on other projects, this pruner is a handy companion.
Why Buy from Gustharts.com?
Trusted Supplier for STIHL Products
At Gustharts, we pride ourselves on offering genuine STIHL tools, ensuring you get the best quality and service.
Customer Reviews and Testimonials
Our satisfied customers rave about the GTA 40 and our exceptional service.
Exclusive Offers and Warranty
Enjoy competitive prices and a comprehensive warranty when you shop with us.
Maintenance Tips for the STIHL GTA 40
Cleaning and Storing
After each use, wipe the blades clean and store the pruner in a dry place.
Regular Blade Inspection
Check the blades for wear and tear to maintain peak performance.
Battery Care
Charge your battery fully before storing it to prolong its lifespan.
Conclusion
The STIHL GTA 40 Cordless Pruner is a must-have for anyone looking to elevate their gardening game. Its combination of convenience, power, and reliability makes it a worthy investment. And with Gustharts as your trusted STIHL dealer, you’re guaranteed an exceptional shopping experience.
FAQs
1. How long does the battery last on the STIHL GTA 40?
The AK 10 batteries provides up to 50 minutes of continuous use, depending on the task.
2. Is the pruner suitable for cutting thick branches?
Yes, it can handle branches up to 5 cm in diameter with ease.
3. Can I purchase replacement guide bar or chain?
Absolutely! Replacements are available at Gustharts and if you are unsure drop us a email or call and we will advise on which is suitable.
4. Is the GTA 40 easy to maintain?
Yes, regular cleaning and occasional chain sharpening and tensioning is all you need.