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Resin and thick branches blunt the blades of your Hedge Trimmer over time, meaning your tool will not be as effective as it used to be and blunt blades may also damage your plants. Learn what signs to look for so you know when it's time for a sharpen and with our step-by-step instructions, you will be able to do the sharpening at home!

Introducing the STIHL AS Battery System – the ultimate range for garden upkeep and light cleaning. Whether you're a gardener focused on lawn and tree care or tackling routine seasonal maintenance, this lineup is designed for ease and efficiency. The AS Battery series from STIHL features a sleek, compact design that ensures effortless handling and easy storage. 

The STIHL AP Battery Tool system is the ideal solution for professionals and owners of large properties, this range is a great choice for anyone looking for reliable cordless tools, that deliver maximum performance in any work environment.

With STIHL's advanced Lithium-ion batteries, you no longer have to charge overnight. They are protected against self-discharge and come pre-charged to 30%, allowing you to start your projects right away. Our STIHL batteries feature built-in battery management systems to prevent overheating and are housed in robust, flame-retardant casings for added safety. Store and charge at moderate temperatures for optimal performance.

Water Blasters are becoming an increasingly useful household tool. They are versatile enough to complete a range of cleaning jobs. STIHL Water Blasters are popular among home users and professionals for their convenience and durability. Whether it's Petrol or Electric Water Blaster, STIHL has the machine that suits your cleaning jobs. Read on to find out what Water Blaster is bes for your cleaning jobs.

Homeowners and professionals across New Zealand choose STIHL Chainsaws for their exceptional performance and high quality. From sawing firewood to felling large trees in the forest, STIHL has the widest range in the market with over 30 Chainsaws including battery electric and petrol models. Read on to find out what Chainsaw is best for your jobs.

Proper use of your Line Trimmer will help you work more efficiently and comfortably. There are different holding positions for trimmers with bike handles and loop handles, so it's important to familiarize yourself with the best techniques for each type.

The most effective trimming technique may vary depending on the type of grass and terrain you are working with. For example, cutting on a slope requires a different approach than cutting on flat ground. Similarly, the most efficient way to trim a large area may differ from the best technique for a small, highly manicured lawn. Learn all our tips!

Metal cutting blades are more robust than Nylon Line and therefore offer better cutting performance. But what is the difference between a Grass Cutting Blade and a Brush Knife? Is a metal, plastic or saw blade more suitable for your requirements? Read on to learn how to choose the right cutting blade for your job & type of Brushcutter.