A value-packed, 20″ electric hedge trimmer that’s both powerful and quiet.
Light, yet durable, the STIHL HSE 52 electric hedge trimmer is ideal for considerate homeowners who live in noise-sensitive areas. Nimble and well balanced, the trimmer features a 20″ double-edged blade that cuts in both directions. This trimmer delivers easy, precise cutting. Its safety system features a two-handed control system, requiring hands be on the front handle and trigger lock for the blade to operate. The cable-strain relief lever helps prevent the extension cord from becoming unplugged during use. The D-shaped handle allows easy cutting at different positions.
STIHL HSE 52 features
Reduced-emission engine technology – Caring for nature
The STIHL Inc. “Caring for Nature” seal identifies its powered products that are more environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions. STIHL Inc. defines “low exhaust emissions” as cleaner than EPA and/or CARB exhaust emission standards.
Built-in cord retainer
The built-in cord retainer helps prevent the electrical power extension cord from becoming accidentally disconnected.
Optimal hand protection
Optimal hand protection that does not obstruct visual inspection for safe and comfortable work.
Powerful motor
Thanks to the higher power output of 460 W, these electric hedge trimmers are very powerful. No matter whether you use them for hedge trimming, ornamental shrub treatment, or utility trees.
Lightweight and low vibration
The new electric hedge trimmer is designed to work quietly and without vibration. The STIHL HSE 42’s low weight (3.0 kg), high performance, and trouble-free operation make tending to the greenery in the garden a pleasant relaxing activity.
STIHL HSE 52 specs
| Power source | Electric |
| Power input | 460 W |
| Rated voltage | 220 – 240 V |
| Weight | 6.8 lbs (3.1 kg) |
| Blade length | 20 in (50 cm) |
| Tooth spacing | 0.9 in (23 mm) |
| Overall length | 39.8 in (101 cm) |
| Sound pressure level | 84 dB(A) |
| Sound power level | 95 dB(A) |
| Vibration value left | (3.1 m/s²) |
| Vibration value right | (1.5 m/s²) |