BLUE RIDGE Cordless Hedge Trimmer Review

The BLUE RIDGE Cordless Hedge Trimmer is a high performance, well balanced and lightweight tool which is suitable for hedges with branches up to 16mm in diameter. It has a large cutting length (51cm) and a double sided blade which lets you trim hedges both quickly and neatly. It's a cordless tool which gives you unlimited freedom over where it's used. It's powered by a powerful 18V 2000mAh lithium-ion battery which takes only 1 hour to charge.

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The BLUE RIDGE Cordless Hedge Trimmer is well designed. It has an ergonomic and soft-grip handle for comfortable use, and a lightweight (2.36kg) design for precise cutting. It's also extremely safe to use, with a two-handed safety switch and an electric brake.

Specification

We now look at the features:

• Performance - The BLUE RIDGE Cordless Hedge Trimmer is an excellent means of cutting small to medium sized hedges with branches up to 16mm in diameter. It does this with a blade which has a 51cm cutting length, letting you cut hedges quickly. The trimmer's blade is double-sided so as to increase its performance.
• Cordless - The trimmer is cordless and, as such, can be used in places well away from power outlets. There also aren't any power cables to get tangled or pull against the trimmer. Instead, the tool is powered by an 18V 2000mAh lithium-ion battery. Note that both a battery and a 1 hour quick charger are included.
• Ergonomic - The trimmer is ergonomic. It's well balanced and features a rubber handle which allows for comfortable gripping. Such a design lets you use the trimmer for longer periods of time without aching/cramping.
• Lightweight - The BLUE RIDGE Cordless Hedge Trimmer weighs only 2.36kg.
• Safety - The trimmer is designed with safety in mind. It has a two-handed safety switch and a blade brake which protects against hand injuries.

Summary

In summary, the BLUE RIDGE Cordless Hedge Trimmer is a well designed tool which is ideal for small to medium sized hedges with a branch diameter of up to 16mm. We particularly like its ergonomic design, including its comfortable grip, lightweight nature, and well balanced build. We also like its two-handed safety switch. As a cordless tool, you're given a huge level of freedom over where and how it's used. We rate the BLUE RIDGE Cordless Hedge Trimmer 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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