Makita LXT Cordless Hedge Trimmer Kit 25-1/2 In.

The Makita 18V X2 LXT Hedge Trimmer (model XHU04PT) is powered by two 18V LXT batteries (36V), so you get 36V power and run time for corded and gas-powered demands, without leaving the 18V LXT platform. Model XHU04PT is a kit and includes two fast-charging 18V LXT 5.0Ah batteries and an 18V Dual Port Charger that will charge two batteries simultaneously for increased productivity and less downtime. Its part of Makitas expanding 18V Lithium-Ion system, the worlds largest cordless tool system powered by 18V Lithium-Ion slide-style batteries. Makita 18V Lithium-Ion batteries have the fastest charge times in their categories, so they spend more time working and less time sitting on the charger. For improved tool performance and extended battery life, Makita created Star Protection Computer Controls. Star Protection is communication technology that allows the Star Protection-equipped tool and battery to exchange data in real time and monitor conditions during use to protect against overloading, over-discharging and overheating. For increased versatility, the tool can also be powered by Makita 18V LXT and Compact Lithium-Ion batteries with the star symbol on the battery indicating Star Protection inside. It has a 25-1/2" blade and the Makita-built motor delivers 1,800 SPM for increased cutting speed, but with less noise (only 86.5 dB(A). It 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 pick it up and load two 18V LXT Lithium-Ion batteries, and the trimmer is ready to use. Additional features include a two-handed operation switch is engineered to activate the motor only when the switch and top handle are engaged, an electric brake for maximum productivity, and more.