When the job seems just out of reach, the powerful and versatile HLA 86 extended reach hedge trimmer delivers. Built using the same durable outer shaft as the gas-powered HT 133, this hedge trimmer puts professional grade construction in the hands of users with the trusted performance and green benefits of battery power. The quiet, battery-powered operation is great for working in noise-restricted environments with the added benefit of zero exhaust emissions. By offering easy extension thanks to its toolless design, the HLA 86 can telescope an additional 27.6” bringing pros within reach of jobs that might otherwise be inaccessible. The -45° to +70° articulating head with 20” cutter bar delivers versatility with seven different positions, while the brushless motor and variable-speed trigger provide the power and control pros demand to get the job done right.   This tool is IPX4-rated weather-resistant construction and has been designed and tested for splash water protection.