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STIHL HLA 56 Shaft Extension
£49.90 inc. VAT
Instantly extend the reach of your STIHL HLA 56 cordless long-reach hedge trimmer by an extra 50cm. This lightweight aluminium extension makes tackling taller hedges safer and easier.
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Description
The STIHL HLA 56 Shaft Extension provides an additional 50cm of reach for users of the HLA 56 cordless long-reach hedge trimmer. It is an essential accessory for safely and efficiently trimming taller hedges and shrubs without the need for ladders.
Durable and Lightweight Construction
Constructed from high-quality, tough aluminium, this shaft extension is designed for durability while adding minimal weight to the tool. At just 500g, it helps maintain the balance and manoeuvrability of the hedge trimmer, reducing user fatigue during extended use.
Compatibility Information
Please note, this extension is designed exclusively for use with the STIHL HLA 56 long-reach hedge trimmer. It is not compatible with the HTA 50 cordless pole pruner or any other models.
Authorised STIHL Dealer Support
As an authorised STIHL dealer in the UK, Sims Garden Machinery has been a trusted name for over 100 years. When you purchase genuine accessories like the HLA 56 Shaft Extension from us, you can be confident you are getting an authentic product. Our trained sales staff are always on hand, whether in our Stratford-upon-Avon showroom or over the phone, to provide expert advice and ensure you have the right part for your machine. Our workshop is also staffed by trained mechanics who can assist with any servicing needs for your tools.
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Technical Specification
|
Extension Length |
50 cm (approx. 20″) |
| Weight | 500 g |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Compatibility | STIHL HLA 56 Cordless Long-Reach Hedge Trimmer |
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.
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Additional information
| Weight | 0.474 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 73 × 20 × 6 cm |
| Brand | STIHL |
| Shaft TypeThe design of the shaft (Straight, Bent, or Split for attachments). | Straight |
| Weight (Net)The weight of the machine itself, excluding any fuel and packaging (kg). | 0.5 |
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Sims Garden Machinery is a family-run business, serving gardeners since 1908, and an Approved STIHL Dealer in Stratford-upon-Avon — with one of the largest STIHL displays in the region: over 12 metres of the full range to see, hold and compare in person. From petrol and cordless chainsaws to hedge trimmers, brushcutters, leaf blowers, lawn mowers and pressure washers, we stock the STIHL line-up for homeowners, rural estates and professionals right across Warwickshire.
The STIHL battery system
STIHL's AK, AP and AS cordless ranges run a whole set of tools from one battery. Come and see the range in person and we'll help you choose the system that suits your garden.
Servicing, setup & support
Our on-site workshop services and repairs STIHL machines — whether you bought them from us or not — with genuine STIHL parts, chains and accessories. Plus free local delivery and handover on every new machine.
Shipping & Delivery
FREE PDI, DELIVERY & HANDOVER
We offer a free delivery service for all machines within a 30 mile radius. Not only that; we build, inspect and run up every machine prior to delivery. Making sure you get a fully functional machine that is set-up and ready for use. On delivery we will run through with you any instructions & maintenance advice so you are comfortable with your new machine.
NATIONAL DELIVERY
- Each machine will be tested prior to delivery.
- Orders will be sent out via either ThePalletNetwork or DHL insured service.
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