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The batteries and charger are part of the Max Worx PowerShare system so you’ll save money if you invest in further tools. It takes a relatively long time to charge – 230 minutes – and although the run time of just 20 minutes is very short it comes with two batteries, so if you’re organised and keep the second battery charged, you can get 40 minutes continuous use. A generous handle means it’s comfortable to use, and it has a 45cm long blade with a 16mm cutting capacity and tip protection. The handguard needs attaching on this trimmer, which is a bit of a faff and wasn’t necessary with all but two of the other trimmers we tested, we liked that it’s clear and you can see where you’re cutting. Thirteen of the best cordless hedge trimmers on test

Best Buy: Webb HC600 petrol hedge trimmer.

Best Buy: Husqvarna 122HD60 petrol hedge trimmer.

Kärcher HGE 18-45 cordless hedge trimmer.

Bosch Easy Hedge Cut 18-45 cordless hedge trimmer.

B&Q Trim-EZ 18V 460mm cordless hedge trimmer.

What’s more, it attaches to both the 18V and 58V power heads, depending on which. It’s part of the pole attachment range from AEG.

Mountfield MHT 20 Li cordless hedge trimmer kit Getting straight cuts on hedges regardless of their size is so much easier with the AEG 500mm Articulating Hedge Trimmer Attachment.

Best Buy: Greenworks G40HT61K2 cordless hedge trimmer.

Best Buy: Stiga SHT 100 AE cordless hedge trimmer.

Best Buy: Einhell GE-CH 1846 Li cordless hedge trimmer kit.

Best Buy: Vonhaus 20V Max Hedge Trimmer.

Best Buy: Stihl HSA 56 cordless hedge trimmer.

Best Buy: Ryobi ONE+ OHT1845 cordless hedge trimmer.

Read our best cordless tools buyer’s guide for more information on cordless tool systems. Traditionally, these were pretty pricey, but recent advances have lowered their price. Without the cord or a petrol tank, you aren’t limited to where you can cut and these trimmers are also a lot lighter and quieter. You just add a battery pack and you’re good to go. They’re loud, expensive, and require a temperamental pull start.Ĭordless hedge trimmers avoid all these problems. Petrol hedge trimmers don’t have the irritation of a cord, but do have the added inconvenience of buying petrol, which is also smelly and a pollutant. Corded hedge trimmers often need extension cords, and watching out for the power cord can be frustrating and potentially dangerous.

While corded and petrol trimmers are powerful, they have their drawbacks. What to consider when buying a hedge trimmer However, petrol has an environmental impact, is expensive and messy and trimmers are heavy, noisy and require regular maintenance. Petrol hedge trimmers: These are powerful and, like cordless versions, can be used anywhere.Electric hedge trimmers: Affordable, low maintenance and lightweight these trimmers do require a power source and have cables that are potentially hazardous.

Expensive batteries and chargers however, can increase costs.

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Cordless hedge trimmers: These are lightweight, quiet, environmentally friendly and have no need of petrol, engine maintenance or electricity plus there are no trailing cables to worry about.There are three types of hedge trimmer available, each with their own pros and cons:

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How to choose the best hedge trimmer Types of hedge trimmers Many thanks to Rosie Yeomans and Sparsholt College for their help in making this video.

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