40V max XGT® Brushless Cordless 24" Hedge Trimmer [GHU02Z]

About This Product 

With zero emissions and lower noise, the 40V max XGT® Brushless Cordless 24” Hedge Trimmer (GHU02Z, tool only) is a welcome solution for professional landscaping clean-up applications. The Makita-built brushless motor delivers up to 5,000 SPM for powerful trimming. It has three speed options to manage power and run time.

The 24” dual-action double-sided shear blade provides optimal performance. A reverse function clears jams. The hedge trimmer can get up to 6 hours of run time using one (1) 40V max XGT 4.0Ah Battery. The 5-position rotating rear handle provides increased comfort during vertical and angle trimming. A tip guard protects the end of the cutter bar against hard surfaces.

For added durability in harsh job site conditions, Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) is engineered for improved dust and water resistance. The power head also features IPX4-rated weather-resistant construction for added durability.

XGT is a system of equipment, tools, batteries, and chargers utilizing 40v max lithium-ion batteries. XGT is engineered to deliver high power to take on high-demand applications, allowing users to completely transition to a cordless job site. XGT is equipped with advanced brushless motor engineering, intelligent digital communication, and superior durability features to outpower, outsmart and outlast the rest.

Highlights

• OUTPOWER: Makita-built brushless motor delivers power of a 22.7cc gas hedge trimmer
• OUTSMART: Up to 16% more torque than gas for cutting thick branches
• OUTLAST: Up to 6 hours of run time using a 40V max XGT® 4.0Ah battery (battery sold separately)
• 24" dual action double-sided shear blade with 3-sided teeth for clean cuts
• 5-position rotating rear handle for increased comfort during vertical and angle trimming
• Reverse function for clearing jams
• Anti-vibration design for operator comfort
• Tip guard protects the end of the cutter bar against hard surfaces
• IPX4 weather-resistant construction for durability and long life
• Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) engineered for improved dust and water resistance
• The digital communication within XGT® optimizes performance to provide up to 2X longer sustained power under heavy-load applications
• The digital communication within XGT® actively monitors and protects against overload, over-discharge and overheating
• XGT® Tools and Batteries are designed with a multi-layer contact interface for more constant power delivery to take on high-current demands
• XGT® Batteries feature rigid rails with impact-resistant construction to secure the battery to the tool during high-demand applications (batteries not included)
• The XGT® Rapid Charger with dual-fan design circulates air through the battery to cool the battery and circuit board quickly for faster charging (charger not included)
• The XGT® Rapid Charger’s digital display indicates battery charge level (-80%, +80%, 100%)
• The XGT® Rapid Charger’s built-in chip thoroughly communicates during the charging process to control current, voltage, and temperature for more efficient charging
• Compatible with Makita® 40V max XGT® Lithium-Ion Batteries

Includes

• 40V max XGT® Brushless Cordless 24” Hedge Trimmer (GHU02Z, tool only)