This is a very useful tool to cut bushes and small trees, and even large flowering plants. The 9.0A battery has lots of capacity and the blade will cut 3/4" branches but it may take a few seconds. The tool is not too heavy and is well balanced and can be used with one hand if necessary although this is probably not recommended for safety reasons.
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although the item appears to be good quality, it is poorly assembled and missing critical parts. ther is NO assembly required when received. there are numerous screws that hold it together that are missing that you don't notice until you use it after a while and it starts to come apart and unuseable. most of the screws are in deep holes or on the underside and not redilly noticeable until they come lose and the parts start to move. would not recommend purchasing this particular tool due to poor assembly!
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Amazing product. A little heavy but I guess that translates to very solidly built. And the looks: The online pics do not do it justice. Looks way better in person. It is very powerful and my bushes haven’t looked this good in years, if ever. Did have one branch almost an inch thick that stopped it: Actually could not remove it without tools. Had to take it in to garage and use pliers to remove the branch. It would do serious damage to a finger. Love this machine. After decades of buying the cheapy Black and Decker, etc units this is simply a joy to own and use.
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This trimmer is awesome! I all ready had the batteries because I own many Milwaukee power tools. Trimmer is well balanced and like that it cuts from both sides. Am currently using a 4 amp battery and did 7 large bushes and still have 3 bars left. It is a little heavy, but it's a beast!
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Ease of use. Lack of weight. Surprise power. Great looking tool. I will not chop through it's extension cord! It goes with the rest of my Milwaukee 12 tools! For real! And, I had so much fun, I invited my wife to try it, now, she does the trimming. For real. Ben & Dee
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Very impressed with the cut quality. Bumper at front of the cutting bar lets you cut right against walls, fences, etc. Plenty of cutting time with the recommended 9.0 battery. Only drawback it is quite heavy, especially with 9.0 battery installed. Some will find it fatiguing on larger jobs.
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Looks and works extremely well. Very high quality which probably accounts for it's heavy weight even with a 2 amp hour battery. Cuts very well!!!
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I absolutely love this thing. Had a lot of brush grown up at the back of my lot. Couldn't get anything in there with ease because of trees and such. Took this trimmer up there and knocked it all down to a reasonable height within a few hours. No more brush hitting me in the face while I try to mow. Awesome tool to have
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I have been a professional gardener for 40yrs during that time I have used all manner of hedge cutters ie: petrol and electric. I already have m18 tools and several batterys so decided to chance the hedgecutter I found this company in America they dealt with the import tax etc, total cost to me was £170. I decided to test it on a lonicer hedge about 40 mtrs long × 1.5mtr high the growth was about 40 cm long medium density growth . I charged 4 4ah batteries hoping that will enough. My first impression was the unit is a bit heavier than I imagined but the machine is well built and robust. The safety button on both sides and twin blades makes it easy to change direction and hands. It ripped through the hedge with almost the ease of a corded cutter I came across an ash suckling about 15 mm diameter .... no problem! The big shock is I used just one of my 4 amp batteries to do the whole job. It seem to be designed for use with a 9ah battery I say because with a little extra weight it would be perfectly balanced however 4 ah batteries are fine. Finally I loved the freedom and versatility of this professional cordless. Only time will test it's durability. But I am impressed.Read full review
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Have to have it a bunch of Milwaukee Tools I was looking for the tree trimmer I have a gas powered one that keeps messing up because it a new gas purchase this one got it yesterday absolutely amazing job it does lightweight very nice piece
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