Review Makita, XNU05SM1, 18V, LXT®, Lithium-Ion, Cordless, 18″, Telescoping, Articulating, Pole, Hedge, Trimmer, Kit, (4.0Ah)

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Details: Makita, XNU05SM1, 18V, LXT®, Lithium-Ion, Cordless, 18″, Telescoping, Articulating, Pole, Hedge, Trimmer, Kit, (4.0Ah)

Brand: Makita

The 18V LXT® 18″ Telescoping Articulating Pole Hedge Trimmer features a Makita-built motor that delivers up to 3,600 SPM for faster cutting with an 18-1/2” dual-action double-sided shear blade. It has 10 angle settings with 135° of working range, making it very efficient at trimming overhead and at ground level for low lying hedges. The telescoping shaft easily adjusts from a length of six to eight feet to allow access to taller hedges or to trim underneath a hedge without stooping down. It weighs up to 60% less than gas models and features a soft-grip handle for increased user comfort. It is also engineered with Makita’s Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) for improved resistance to dust and water when used outdoors. It’s part of Makita’s expanding 18V LXT System, the world’s largest cordless tool system powered by 18V lithium-ion slide-style batteries. Makita® 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Batteries have the fastest charge times in their categories, so they spend more time working and less time sitting on the charger.

Buyer Guide For Hedge Trimmers

Hedge trimmers are machines used for trimming, shaping, and cutting hedges. They are very useful when it comes to trimming hedges. They are especially used in gardens, parks, lawns, and other open areas.

• When buying a hedge trimmer, check the required strength, length, and weight of the hedge trimmer. Check the reviews of the hedge trimmers and the ratings.
• The blades of the hedge trimmer should be sharp. If the blades are not sharp, the cut will be uneven and it will be difficult to trim the hedges.
• These are the kind of hedge trimmers that are powered by gasoline, electricity, or battery. Check the battery capacity and the charging time.
• The handle should be comfortable. The handle should be of lightweight so that the user can hold it easily.
• The blades should be sharp to give a clean cut.
• The handles should be adjustable, and they should be suitable for both right- and left-handers.
• The hedge trimmer should be durable and sturdy.
• The blades of the hedge trimmer should be of good quality and they should be of strong construction.
• The handles should be of good quality and they should be strong.

How to choose Hedge Trimmers

 Hedge trimmers are an essential tool for landscaping, and selecting the right model can be tricky. When shopping for hedge trimmers, you’ll want to consider the size of the handle, the length of the head, and the weight of the trimmer.

• How does the handle feel? The handle should be comfortable, and it should be adjustable so that you can reach various heights.
• How heavy is the trimmer? Most trimmers weigh between 4 and 5 pounds.
• How long is the head? Most hedge trimmers come with heads that measure around 18 inches.
• What accessories come with the trimmer? Some trimmers come with additional attachments, like pruners or snippers.
• Does the trimmer have an adjustable head? Most trimmers come with an adjustable head, which allows you to adjust the height of the trimmer.
• Does the trimmer have an ergonomic grip? The handle should be comfortable, and it should be easy to hold. A trimmer with an ergonomic grip is more comfortable to use, and it’s also less likely to cause strain or fatigue.

 

How to maintain Hedge Trimmers

When it comes to maintaining hedge trimmers, it’s important to store them properly when not in use. Most manufacturers recommend storing the trimmers in a shed or garage. Also, be sure to inspect the blades for signs of wear and rust, and replace them if needed.

• To clean the blades, start by spraying them with rubbing alcohol and wiping them down with a cloth.
• Wipe the outside of the trimmer with rubbing alcohol, too.
• To sharpen the blades, use a stone or metal file to sharpen the blades, taking care not to bend or break them.
• To clean the trimmer body, remove the blades and spray with rubbing alcohol, then wipe down the parts with a cloth.
• After cleaning the trimmer, store it in a shed or garage.

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