The Makita DUH506 18V 500mm BL LXT Hedge Trimmer Bare Unit. This high performance cordless power tool is perfect for landscapers and professional gardeners. The brushless motor gives it excellent power and allows it to generate a maximum of 4000 strokes per minute while the constant speed control maintains this performance. Both these features allow the tool to work quickly and efficiently even in thick foliage. The grip is designed for comfort and its lightweight design makes it easy to manoeuvre and therefore reduce fatigue over prolonged use. Sold as a bare unit without batteries or chargers. 500mm blade 20mm maximum branch diameter Guide bar constructed from aluminium Front handle switch LED indicator Anti-restart function Highly durable crank mechanism Blade type one side: top bevel tooth with 2 sharpened edges Up to 75 minutes continuous run time with a fully charged BL1860B battery (not included) Not compatible with G-Series batteries Features and Benefits: Brushless maintenance-free and long-life motor Extreme Protection Technology (XPT) is engineered for improved dust and water resistance for operation in harsh conditions Electric brake for maximum productivity and increased operator safety Battery protection circuit protects against overloading, over-discharging and over-heating Soft grip and lightweight design for enhanced comfort Constant speed control automatically applies additional power to the motor to maintain speed under load to complete the most challenging jobs Includes 1 x 3.0ah Battery 1 x Charger