STIHL
Hedge trimmer line
The STIHL extended-reach hedge trimmer line, allows contractors to choose the best length, blade and power for hedges. Options include three short-shaft hedge trimmers with fixed-angle blades — the STIHL HL 56 K (0°), STIHL HL 91 K (0°) and STIHL HL 94 K (0°). Longer options include the short-shaft STIHL HL 94 K (145°) or the STIHL HL 94 (145°) — extended-reach hedge trimmers with articulating blades adjustable in 13 positions.
ECHO
PE-2620 edger
The PE-2620 edger from ECHO is a lighter machine with an open-face shield, which helps reduce clogging. The two-stage air filtration system has tool-less access which increases in-field cleaning capability and allows for longer maintenance intervals. The machine has a 21-fluid- ounce fuel tank, a height-adjustment wheel and an 8-inch blade.
efco
DS 3000 S
The DS 3000 S brushcutter from efco has a 2-stroke engine that delivers 1.5 horsepower. It includes the Always On ignition switch that returns to “on” position after each stop. The clutch housing is made with aluminum. The Load & Go head has a 30-second reload time, according to the company.
Dewalt
40V MAX* XR Brushless
The new 40V MAX* XR Brushless 17-inch Cordless String Trimmer features a gear drive design for amplified torque. The bump feed head provides an increased 17 inches of swath compared to the previous model. The variable speed trigger offers power control as well as performance and runtime management with the Hi/Lo speed control switch.
Husqvarna
536 LiHE3
The new 536 LiHE3 battery-powered hedge trimmer features an adjustable, pivoting rear handle for both vertical and horizontal cutting. The trimmer includes a 22-inch knife, a barrier bar, support cut, harness, transport guard and tools. It is quiet, lightweight and has an easy-to-operate key pad, according to the company.
Oregon
ST120VX
The new ST120VX string trimmer is part of Oregon’s new 120V professional series using interchangeable battery technology. The ST120VX has a 16.5-inch cutting swath. It has up to 4 hours of run time, according to the company. The new series will be available nationwide in 2018.
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