Description
Overview:
The Filter Housing for Stihl HS45 is a genuine Stihl component designed to protect the air filter assembly on compatible hedge trimmers. Manufactured from durable, impact-resistant plastic, it encloses the filter to shield it from dust, debris, and accidental knocks, helping to maintain clean airflow into the engine. This improves running reliability and supports consistent performance in everyday use. As an OEM part, identified by Manufacturer Part Number 4228 140 2850, it is built to the original specification for a secure fit and correct sealing. It is suitable for Stihl HS 45 and HS 52 hedge trimmers and is an ideal replacement when the original housing is cracked, warped, or missing. Fitting is a straightforward swap using the machine's existing mounting points.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl OEM part (MPN 4228 140 2850) for correct fit and function on HS 45 and HS 52
- Tough moulded plastic construction resists impacts and regular wear
- Shields the air filter from dust and debris to maintain clean intake airflow
- Helps preserve engine performance, starting, and fuel efficiency through proper filtration
- Precision-made for reliable sealing and stable filter positioning
- Direct replacement using the original fixings; no modification required
- Supports longer service intervals by reducing premature filter clogging
- Suitable for demanding environments, including dusty or resinous hedge trimming work
Typical Applications:
Used during routine servicing or repairs of Stihl hedge trimmers to replace a damaged or worn filter housing. Helps prevent debris ingress during hedge cutting, landscaping, and grounds maintenance. Suitable for domestic gardens, professional estate work, and hire fleet upkeep where dependable engine intake protection is required.
Also known as:
Filter cover, filter casing, filter shell, air filter cover, air box cover, filter lid.
Fits Models:
HS 45, HS 52
Alternate Part Numbers:
4228-140-2850, 42281402850