18V LXT Cordless 520mm Hedge Trimmer DUH523

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The DUH523 has a Makita-built motor that delivers 2,700 SPM and a 520mm blade for increased cutting capacity. The DUH523 will run up to 130 minutes on the low setting on a single charge using an 18V LXT® 5.0Ah battery (sold separately). Cordless technology also means lower noise, and at only 87 dB(A) the DUH523 is 25% quieter than other cordless hedge trimmers

It's part of Makita's expanding 18V Lithium-Ion system, the world's largest cordless tool system powered by 18V Lithium-Ion slide-style batteries. Makita 18V Lithium-Ion batteries have the fastest charge times in their categories, so they spend more time working and less time sitting on the charger

For improved tool performance and extended battery life, Makita created Star Protection Computer Controls™. Star Protection is communication technology that allows the Star Protection-equipped tool and battery to exchange data in real time and monitor conditions during use to protect against overloading, over-discharging and overheating. For increased ver