Makita 18V LXT Brushless Cordless 30 in. Hedge Trimmer Kit with 5.0Ah Battery (XHU08T)
Regular price $0.0018V LXT Brushless 30" Cordless Hedge Trimmer Kit
Makita’s XHU08T delivers pro-grade hedge trimming with a 30-inch double-sided blade and a high‑efficiency brushless motor. Three speed settings, a variable speed trigger, and a 5‑position rotating handle provide control and comfort, while LXT 18V power offers zero emissions and low maintenance.
Key Features:
- Powerful Brushless Performance: BL motor delivers up to 4,400 SPM for fast, clean cuts
- Large Cutting Capacity: 30" dual-action blade with 1" tooth spacing and 9/16" max branch diameter
- User Control & Comfort: 3-speed selection, variable speed trigger, anti-vibration design, and 5-position rotating rear handle
- Runtime & Protection: Up to 2 hours run time with 5.0Ah battery; Star Protection and XPT for overheating, over‑discharge, dust and water resistance
- Kit Convenience: Includes two 18V LXT 5.0Ah batteries and rapid charger
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Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 18V LXT Lithium‑Ion |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| Blade Length | 30 in. |
| Blade Configuration | Double-sided, dual action |
| Strokes Per Minute | Low 2,000 / Medium 3,600 / High 4,400 SPM |
| Max Branch Diameter | 9/16 in. |
| Tooth Spacing | 1 in. |
| Overall Length | 49-3/4 in. |
| Net Weight (without battery) | 7.7 lbs |
| Net Weight (with battery) | 9.05 lbs |
| Power Type | Cordless |
| Form Factor | 18V LXT |
| Runtime | Up to 2 hours with 5.0Ah battery |
| Handle | 5-position rotating rear handle |
| Trigger | Variable speed |
| Reverse Function | Yes, for clearing jams |
| Vibration Control | Anti-vibration design |
| Tip Guard | Yes, protects end of cutter bar |
| Protection Features | Star Protection Computer Controls; Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) for dust and water resistance |
| Warranty | 3-year limited on tool, battery and charger |
| Packaged Width | 52.4 in. |
| Packaged Depth | 12.01 in. |
| Packaged Height | 10.04 in. |
| Shipping Weight | 20.95 lbs |
| UPC Code | 088381-782050 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is the maximum cutting capacity?
A: It cuts branches up to 9/16 in. thick with 1 in. tooth spacing on the 30 in. blade.
Q: How many speed settings does it have?
A: Three: Low 2,000 SPM, Medium 3,600 SPM, and High 4,400 SPM, plus a variable speed trigger.
Q: Is the handle adjustable?
A: Yes, a 5-position rotating rear handle improves comfort for vertical and angled trimming.
Q: What is included in this kit?
A: Two 18V LXT 5.0Ah batteries and a rapid charger, along with the hedge trimmer.
Q: How heavy is the tool?
A: Approximately 7.7 lbs without battery and 9.05 lbs with battery.
Sculpt Your Greenery with Quiet, Cordless Precision
This hedge trimmer refines outdoor spaces with a sleek, elongated blade that glides through hedges like a tailor’s shears. The rotating handle is the chic detail—effortlessly shifting angles to keep your lines crisp and architectural. Style it with structured boxwoods or tall privet to create clean silhouettes and layered depth. It’s the elegant essential for a polished, resort‑level landscape.
Shape flawless hedges faster—add the Makita XHU08T kit to your cart and elevate your outdoor finish today.
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