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20 Combinations of Carrying Systems
20.1 Combinations of Carrying Systems
The long-reach hedge trimmer must be used only in 
combination with a carrying system. Approved carrying 
systems are listed in this User Manual:
21.1 Spare parts and accessories
STIHL recommends the use of original STIHL spare parts 
and accessories.
Despite ongoing market observation, STIHL is unable to 
judge the reliability, safety and suitability of other 
manufacturers' spare parts and accessories; accordingly, 
STIHL cannot warrant for the use of those parts.
Original STIHL spare parts and original STIHL accessories 
are available from STIHL dealers.
22.1 Disposing of the Hedge Trimmer and Battery
Contact your STIHL servicing dealer for information on 
disposal.
► Dispose of the hedge trimmer, accessories and packaging 
in accordance with local regulations and environmental 
requirements. 
23.1 STIHL HLA 66, HLA 86 Long-Reach Hedge 
Trimmers
ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG
20 Combinations of Carrying Systems
Shoulder strap
Full harness
STIHL AR battery together with the support 
cushion
Battery belt with strap and attached “AP belt bag 
with connecting cable” together with the support 
cushion 
Battery belt with attached “AP belt bag with 
connecting cable” together with the shoulder 
strap
Carrying system with built-in “AP belt bag with 
connecting cable” together with the support 
cushion
RTS backpack carrying system
21 Spare Parts and Accessories
These symbols indicate original STIHL spare 
parts and original STIHL accessories.
22 Disposal
23 EC Declaration of Conformity