Makita XHU07T Cordless Hedge Trimmer Kit, Battery Included, 5 Ah, 18 V, Lithium-Ion, 3/8 in Cutting Capacity, 3-Speed

The Makita 18 V LXT® brushless cordless 24 in hedge trimmer kit (model XHU07T) is part of Makita's wide range of cordless outdoor power equipment. The XHU07T Hedge Trimmer has a 24 in blade for increased cutting capacity and a five-position rotating handle for increased comfort when trimming vertically or at an angle. A Makita® built brushless motor delivers 4400 SPM for faster cutting speed when set on the high-speed option. The cordless XHU07T has zero emissions and reduced maintenance there's no engine oil to change, no spark plug to replace and no air filter or muffler to clean. And there's no need to drain the fuel for storage. Simply pickup your XHU07T, load an 18 V LXT® Lithium-Ion battery and the trimmer is ready to use. The XHU07T part of Makita's expanding 18 V Lithium-Ion system, the world's largest cordless tool line up powered by an 18 V Lithium-Ion slide style battery. Makita 18 V Lithium-Ion batteries have the fastest charge times in their categories, so they spend more time working and less time sitting on the charger. 24 in dual-action double-sided shear blade provides optimal performance Five-position rotating rear handle for increased comfort during vertical and angle trimming Up to 2.5 hr of runtime using an 18 V LXT® 5 Ah battery Reverse function for clearing jams Anti-vibration design for operator comfort Tip guard protects the end of the cutter bar against hard surfaces Extreme protection technology (XPT™) is engineered for improved dust and water resistance for operation in harsh jobsite conditions Equipped with Star Protection Computer Controls™ to protect against overloading, over discharging and over heating