STIHL GTA 30 Set Battery Garden Pruner Kit – 6" Bar

Product Number: GTA 30

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The STIHL GTA 30 is a compact battery-powered garden pruner designed for pruning branches, trimming small limbs, yard cleanup, and other light cutting jobs around the home and property.

This complete STIHL GTA 30 Set, part number GA050116911US, includes the GTA 30 garden pruner, two STIHL AS 2 batteries, an AL 5-2 high-speed charger, and carrying case.

With its 6-inch guide bar, 1/4" P chain system, lightweight 3.3 lb tool weight, and two-battery AS System power, the GTA 30 provides more cutting capability than a hand pruner while remaining smaller and easier to maneuver than a full-size chainsaw.

What's Included With the STIHL GTA 30 Set?

  • 1 STIHL GTA 30 battery garden pruner
  • 1 6" guide bar
  • 2 STIHL AS 2 batteries
  • 1 STIHL AL 5-2 high-speed charger
  • 1 Carrying case

This listing is for the complete GTA 30 battery-and-charger kit, not a bare-tool-only configuration.

STIHL GTA 30 Specifications

Specification Details
Brand STIHL
Model GTA 30
Part Number GA050116911US
Product Type Battery Garden Pruner / Cordless Pruning Saw
Power Source Battery
Battery System STIHL AS System
Included Batteries 2 STIHL AS 2 batteries
Included Charger STIHL AL 5-2 high-speed charger
Rated Voltage 22 V
Maximum Voltage 24 V
Power Consumption 0.40 kW
Power Output 0.29 kW
Weight Without Batteries 3.3 lb
Guide Bar Length 6 in.
Chain Pitch 1/4" P
Maximum Cutting Capacity Up to approximately 180 cuts per charge

The GTA 30 operates with two compatible STIHL AS batteries installed together. Actual cutting capacity varies depending on branch diameter, wood type, chain condition, battery condition, temperature, and cutting technique.

STIHL GTA 30 Video

See the STIHL GTA 30 garden pruner, 6-inch bar, two-battery AS System setup, and complete kit in this original P&P Small Engines video.

STIHL GTA 30 Battery Garden Pruner

The STIHL GTA 30 battery garden pruner is designed for users who want a compact cordless cutting tool with more capability than manual pruning tools.

Its 6-inch guide bar makes the GTA 30 useful for:

  • Pruning trees and shrubs
  • Cutting small branches
  • Trimming limbs
  • Yard cleanup
  • Light storm-debris cleanup
  • Garden maintenance
  • Property maintenance
  • Light woodworking and cutting projects

The compact design makes it easier to maneuver in areas where a conventional chainsaw may be unnecessarily large.

6-Inch Guide Bar

The GTA 30 uses a 6-inch guide bar, providing additional cutting reach and capacity while maintaining the compact handheld format of a garden pruner.

This makes the GTA 30 particularly useful for pruning and branch cleanup where a smaller hand tool is too slow but a full-size chainsaw is more tool than the job requires.

Two AS 2 Batteries Power the GTA 30 Together

The STIHL GTA 30 operates with two compatible AS batteries installed together.

The two AS 2 batteries included with this set form the operating battery pair.

For longer cutting sessions, an additional charged pair of compatible batteries allows both discharged batteries to be replaced together.

Up to Approximately 180 Cuts Per Charge

The supplied performance information lists cutting capacity of up to approximately 180 cuts per charge.

Actual cutting performance will vary depending on:

  • Branch diameter
  • Wood species
  • Wood moisture
  • Chain sharpness
  • Battery condition
  • Temperature
  • Cutting technique

STIHL Constant Power

The GTA 30 features STIHL Constant Power technology.

The supplied product information states that the electronic system helps maintain consistent cutting performance as battery charge decreases rather than allowing cutting output to progressively fall during operation.

Tool-Free Bar and Chain Replacement

The GTA 30 is designed with tool-free access for bar and chain replacement.

This helps simplify routine maintenance and reduces the need for separate tools when servicing the cutting attachment.

Automatic Chain Tensioning

The supplied GTA 30 feature information includes an automatic chain-tensioning system designed to help maintain proper chain tension for smooth cutting performance.

Always inspect the guide bar and chain before operation and follow the STIHL operator's manual for maintenance and adjustment procedures.

Trigger-Switch Lockout

A trigger-switch lockout helps reduce the chance of unintended activation.

Always remove the batteries before servicing the bar, chain, or cutting attachment.

Lightweight 3.3 lb Tool Design

The GTA 30 weighs approximately 3.3 lb without batteries.

Its compact ergonomic design and balanced construction help provide easy handling for pruning, cleanup, and other smaller cutting jobs.

STIHL AS Battery System

The GTA 30 is part of the compact STIHL AS Battery System.

This complete set includes:

  • 2 STIHL AS 2 batteries
  • 1 STIHL AL 5-2 high-speed charger

Need additional batteries for compatible STIHL AS-System equipment?

Shop the STIHL AS 2 Replacement Battery

GTA 30 vs. a Full-Size Chainsaw

The STIHL GTA 30 is not intended to replace a conventional chainsaw for large logs, firewood processing, tree felling, or heavy cutting.

Choose the GTA 30 when you want:

  • Compact cordless cutting
  • Easy maneuverability
  • Branch pruning
  • Small-limb cutting
  • Garden and property cleanup
  • A tool larger than hand pruners but smaller than a chainsaw

For larger branches, logs, firewood, or heavy storm cleanup, use an appropriately sized STIHL chainsaw.

Why Choose the STIHL GTA 30 Set?

  • Complete battery garden pruner kit
  • 6" guide bar
  • Two STIHL AS 2 batteries included
  • AL 5-2 high-speed charger included
  • Carrying case included
  • Up to approximately 180 cuts per charge
  • STIHL Constant Power technology
  • Tool-free bar and chain replacement
  • Automatic chain tensioning
  • Trigger-switch lockout
  • Compact 3.3 lb tool weight
  • STIHL AS Battery System

STIHL GTA 30 Safety and Maintenance

The GTA 30 is a powered cutting tool. Always read and follow the STIHL operator's manual before use.

  • Wear appropriate eye protection, gloves, and protective clothing
  • Keep hands and bystanders away from the chain
  • Inspect chain condition before cutting
  • Keep the chain sharp and properly maintained
  • Follow STIHL lubrication instructions
  • Remove both batteries before maintenance
  • Use only compatible STIHL batteries and chargers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the STIHL GTA 30?

The STIHL GTA 30 is a compact battery-powered garden pruner designed for pruning branches, trimming small limbs, yard cleanup, and other light cutting work.

What comes with the STIHL GTA 30 Set?

This set includes the GTA 30 garden pruner, two STIHL AS 2 batteries, AL 5-2 high-speed charger, and carrying case.

What size bar does the STIHL GTA 30 use?

The GTA 30 uses a 6-inch guide bar.

What chain pitch does the GTA 30 use?

The supplied chain pitch is 1/4" P.

How many batteries does the GTA 30 use?

The GTA 30 operates with two compatible STIHL AS batteries installed together.

Does this GTA 30 Set include both batteries?

Yes. The supplied kit includes two STIHL AS 2 batteries.

How many cuts can the STIHL GTA 30 make?

The supplied performance information lists up to approximately 180 cuts per charge. Actual results vary according to material, branch size, battery condition, chain condition, and operating conditions.

Does the STIHL GTA 30 include a charger?

Yes. This set includes the STIHL AL 5-2 high-speed charger.

Does the GTA 30 come with a carrying case?

Yes. A carrying case is included for storage and transportation of the tool, batteries, charger, and accessories.

Can the GTA 30 replace a chainsaw?

No. The GTA 30 is designed for pruning, small branches, and lighter cutting work. Larger logs, firewood, tree felling, and heavy cutting require an appropriately sized chainsaw.

Does the GTA 30 have tool-free chain replacement?

Yes. The supplied product information identifies tool-free bar and chain replacement as a feature.

What battery system does the GTA 30 use?

The GTA 30 is part of the STIHL AS Battery System.

Shop the STIHL GTA 30 Garden Pruner Set

Choose the STIHL GTA 30 Set Battery Garden Pruner Kit when you want compact cordless cutting power for pruning, trimming branches, yard cleanup, and everyday property maintenance.

This complete set includes the GTA 30, 6-inch guide bar, two STIHL AS 2 batteries, AL 5-2 high-speed charger, and carrying case.