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BLACK DECKER LPHT120 18 inch 20 Volt Lithium Ion Cordless Pole Hedge Trimmer
Last Updated: January 2, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.4
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/10
Total Reviews
529
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Review Analysis - 176 recent, verified reviews
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Hair
54trimming, pole, hedge trimmer, hedge, clipper
+70%
-30%
" ... Awesome hedge trimmer! ... "
" ... Fantastic pole trimmer. ... I could cut down ten foot hedges and tree limbs without a ladder. ... "
" ... Great tool, really helps trimming tall shrubs. ... "
" ... This trimmer is just what I needed. ... achieve the cutting angle needed to give a round appearance, especially on the trees. ... "
" ... I use it to trim a 6 ft tall hedge that is 75 feet long. ... I considered a gas powered trimmer but this electric one is lighter and easy to use, ... "
" ... It's battery powered so it's not as powerful as my corded trimmer, but for lighter weight jobs it works well. ... "
" ... This pole trimmer does not extend but it does reach pretty high up. ... It is a bit heavy but is sturdy and cuts well. ... "
" ... I was very surprised at how well this trims even thicker stems & branches. ... "
Battery Life
38charge, battery, 20v, lithium, battery life
+79%
-21%
" ... You will get MORE done, QUICKER with this model, I'd NEVER dream of needing to switch out batteries in the same day. ... "
" ... I am able to get through 6 or 8 small bushes and two 6ft bushes without the battery getting depleted. ... "
" ... Well balanced and uses the same 20v battery as all my other B&D products. ... "
" ... Just because you have the convenience of a battery doesn't mean it's cost effective, or easier to use, because they cost more ... make the units heavier and they need constant recharging. ... I have another Black and Decker battery operated, regular set of clippers that I love. ... "
" ... The battery power saves time, it is quicker ... "
" ... The charge lasts quite a while and gets the job done. ... "
" ... Just got an hour ago had battery's charged from my other 20 v Black and Decker tools. ... "
" ... Battery charge has been enough for every job thus far. ... The 20 volt lithium-ion batteries hold a charge for months and provide plenty of power to the trimmer's motor. ... "
Size
15little heavy, tool, weight, handy, tall
+60%
-40%
" ... It is a very useful tool, handy ... "
" ... get a corted one its much more powerful ... "
" ... Lots of adjustability and length to get to most of what you want to. ... "
" ... Heavy , but works pretty well. ... "
" ... Very handy tool. ... "
" ... I hedged over 11 bushes in various sizes in height and shape. ... "
" ... Handy for taller shurbs ... "
" ... Not too heavy. ... "
Charging
14battery, trimmer, lasts, battery and charger, long time
+71%
-29%
" ... I can trim the whole hedge on one charge. ... "
" ... Battery charge has been enough for every job thus far. ... The 20 volt lithium-ion batteries hold a charge for months and provide plenty of power to the trimmer's motor. ... "
" ... The charge lasts quite a while and gets the job done. ... "
" ... make the units heavier and they need constant recharging. ... "
" ... The quick charging and versatility of the battery system has also been great in a powered backpack sprayer. ... "
" ... Charge lasts a long time. ... "
" ... Powerful clipper and I've never had it run out of charge during the job. ... "
" ... easily adjustable and charge held up for about an hour. ... "
Build Quality
9handle, branches, top heavy, muscles, bush
+56%
-44%
" ... It's much easier to use the smaller one for smaller bushes and reserve this pole-mounted one for tall bushes. ... "
" ... I've found these tools to be very durable and reliable. ... "
" ... This thing mowed down some thick holly bush branches like a boss. ... "
" ... I was very surprised at how well this trims even thicker stems & branches. ... "
" ... I have been using the pole chain saw from Black + Decker for several years and very pleased with its performance. ... "
Ease of Use
8easy, reach, makes, easy to handle, difficult
+88%
-13%
" ... The assembly was easy. ... "
" ... Easy to use ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use (not ungainly) . ... "
" ... The shorter version is balanced and easy to handle. ... "
Weight
8heavy, little heavy, light, trimmer, manageable
+50%
-50%
" ... Very very heavy!!!!! ... "
Comfort
8muscles, handle, trimming, trigger, heavy
+50%
-50%
" ... Cut well but handle is not ergonomic and hard to hold. ... "
" ... Difficult to sustain trimming for long periods of time. ... "
" ... Also it is very difficult to change the angle of the cutting head. ... I would rather use my hand held B&D, even on a ladder. ... "
Overall performance
7done, well, heavy, gets the job, get
+100%
" ... It is very well built & no doubt it will do the job. ... "
" ... It is pretty heavy but does a great job! ... "
" ... Due to my age it’s more difficult for me to use but I indeed did get the job done and I might add with no help from my friends. ... "
" ... Great item does the job ... "
" ... Does a great job. ... "
" ... Does a great job and reaches most of those spots normally done on a ladder. ... "
Returns
6sent, returned, replacement, got, get
+17%
-83%
" ... I returned it. ... "
" ... I immediately packed it and sent it back. ... "
" ... Unfortunately, I didn't get a chance to use it until I was past the return time, so I'm stuck with a worthless POS! ... "
" ... I am a 5'4" female who is not a weakling, but I had to return it. ... "
" ... I may return the entire package. ... "
Product Reliability
4working, lasted, worked fine, weeks, dead
+25%
-75%
" ... Only used it 5 times over last year and it stop working completely. ... "
" ... It is now dead. ... "
" ... It broke after light use of less than a year. ... "
Price
4well, value, worth, save, price
+100%
" ... I cut my own hedge and saved money and was thrilled with the result. ... "
" ... Well made and excellent value. ... "
" ... value for money ... "
Capacity
3reach, house, acre
+100%
" ... Perfect for around the house! ... "
" ... finding it easy to get through my acre yard. ... "
" ... this works good in those hard to reach area ... "
Product As Described
3works
+100%
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Works perfectly and as advertised. ... "
" ... Performs as advertised ... "
Marketplace
3works, amazon
+100%
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Works perfectly and as advertised. ... "
" ... Performs as advertised ... "
Cleaning
3use, brush
+100%
" ... I use it to clean up the banks of our pond. ... "
" ... Reliable for cleaning out small brush from around trees also. ... "
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Size: 18 meters