STIHL GTA 40 Cordless Pruner - Dual Battery Power for Professionals Free Spare Chain Available Worth £20-£40 depending on model When you add this STIHL chainsaw to your cart, your free matching chain will appear automatically. Simply click "Add Free Item" in the cart to include it with your order. Matching chain for this model Ideal for quick swaps on the job Helps reduce downtime Your free chain will appear in the cart — just click "Add Free Item" before checkout. Important: the GTA 40 is only certified for aerial use by trained arborists. Please ensure the operator is appropriately trained before using this tool aloft. The STIHL GTA 40 marks a significant advancement in battery-powered pruning tools, offering professional-grade performance and versatility. As part of the STIHL AS System, this innovative pruner is powered by two AS 2 lithium-ion batteries, delivering exceptional power for both ground-based and aerial applications. Available as a Machine Only purchase or as a set with 2x AS 2 batteries, an AL 5-2 charger and a hardcase, it's in stock at Gustharts as an authorised STIHL dealer, with free UK delivery on this order. Key Features & Benefits Ideal for: tree and shrub care, professional horticulture, landscaping, construction site wood processing, tree canopy work and crown reduction Powerful cutting: robust EC engine and a ¼" PM3 saw chain for clean and efficient cuts Precise control: variable chain speed allows for precise cutting control in various situations Ergonomic design: soft rubberised handles and an upper grip provide a secure and comfortable hold Enhanced safety: a claw-shaped deflector separates the upper grip from the cutting attachment Ambidextrous operation: designed for use by both right-handed and left-handed operators Side-mounted chain tensioning for easy and convenient adjustment Automatic chain lubrication ensures smooth and efficient cutting Tool-free oil tank — conveniently refill the chain oil without tools Attachment ring for hooking the tool to your belt for quick access Optional GTA 40 Holster for rapid access to the tool during work Included hardcase (set version) accommodates up to 6x AS 2 batteries and an AL 5-2 high-speed charger Dual battery operation — two AS 2 batteries running in parallel for maximum power and runtime Rapid charging — the AL 5-2 high-speed charger recharges two AS 2 batteries in just 50 minutes Easy-to-read charge indicator to conveniently monitor battery charge levels Technical Details Battery System STIHL AS System, dual AS 2 (10.8V, 28Wh each) Chain ¼" PM3, 15cm/6" Light guide bar Weather Rating IPX4 splashproof Working Time ≈50 minutes (≈190 cuts on 5cm branches) Charge Time (AL 5-2) ≈50 minutes for both AS 2 batteries What's Included Set version: 2x AS 2 Lithium-Ion batteries (28Wh, 10.8V), 1x AL 5-2 high-speed charger, 1x 15cm/6" Light guide bar, 1x ¼" PM3 saw chain, 1x hardcase, 1x attachment ring. Machine Only: the pruner only, without hardcase, batteries or charger. Why Choose the STIHL GTA 40? STIHL is the world's best-selling outdoor power tool brand, and the GTA 40's dual-battery operation genuinely sets it apart from single-battery pruning saws — running two AS 2 batteries in parallel gives more sustained power and runtime for aerial crown reduction work, not just ground-level pruning. Pairs Well With GTA 40 Pruner Holster for rapid tool access GTA 40 Spare Parts for maintenance and repairs GTA 40 Light Guide Bar 6" as a genuine replacement Also Known As Also searched for as: STIHL GTA40, STIHL dual battery pruner, STIHL AS System pruner, STIHL professional cordless pruner. FAQs Is the GTA 40 safe to use in the tree canopy? It's certified for aerial use, but only by trained arborists. Ensure the operator has appropriate training before using this tool aloft. Does this include a battery and charger? Only if you choose the set option, which includes 2x AS 2 batteries, an AL 5-2 charger and a hardcase. The Machine Only option doesn't include these. Why does the GTA 40 use two batteries? Running two AS 2 batteries in parallel delivers more sustained power and runtime than a single-battery pruning saw, suited to demanding aerial and ground work. Can this be used in wet conditions? Yes, it's rated IPX4 splashproof, along with the AS 2 batteries. How many cuts can I get on one charge? Approximately 190 cuts on 5cm branches, with a working time of around 50 minutes. Helpful Links If you're choosing the right setup for this product, explore the related categories, accessories and buying guides below. Shop Related Categories Shop Chainsaws Shop STIHL Battery Chainsaws Complete Your Setup Browse Replacement Chainsaw Chains Browse Chainsaw Guide Bars Shop AS Batteries & Chargers Shop Filing Kits & Sharpening Tools Shop Chainsaw PPE Helpful Guides Read our Chainsaw Buying Guide Use the Bar & Chain Selector
