Makita LXT 18V Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless String Trimmer Kit

About This Product

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.

Highlights

Makita-built motor delivers up to 3,600 SPM for faster cutting

10 angle settings with 135° working range for efficient trimming of overhead and low-lying hedges

Telescoping shaft easily adjusts length from 6 ft. to 8 ft. allowing access to hard-to-reach hedges

18-1/8″ dual action double-sided shear blade

Over 90 minutes of run time using an 18V LXT 4.0Ah battery

Weighs up to 60% less than gas models

Soft grip handle for improved access to different angles

Features Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) which is engineered to provide increased dust and water resistance in harsh job site conditions

Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls to protect against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating

3-year limited warranty on tool, battery and charger

Only use genuine Makita batteries and chargers