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Sun Joe SJH901E 18 Inch Electric Telescoping Pole Hedge Trimmer
Last Updated: April 7, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.0
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/10
Total Reviews
160
Old Reviews
12
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Review Analysis - 148 recent, verified reviews
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Hair
56trimming, hedge trimmer, cutting, ladder, pole
+73%
-27%
" ... I found it to be easy to assemble and use, not too heavy or cumbersome when taken in the proper context of a hedge trimmer on a long pole. ... Cuts well, never got snagged or bogged down by debris. ... "
" ... i bought this to replace a heavy gas trimmer. ... "
" ... I cut my knock out roses and hedges it cut like a charm. ... "
" ... Used it today for a couple of hours trimming some privacy hedge with a lot of vines. ... seems to be of good quality and cut some bigger branches than i thought it would. ... "
" ... I like the fact you can cut things that are up high without a ladder however be ready this thing ways a ton. ... It is tough to hold the throttle down and cut for long periods of time. ... "
" ... Light,cuts well,easy to sharpen. ... "
" ... Better than standing on a ladder with a regular hedge trimmer. ... "
" ... i bought this to replace a heavy gas trimmer. ... "
Build Quality
20strap, weight, reach, heavy, handle
+60%
-40%
" ... It’s strong, durable, flexible, easy to manage and overall lighter than I thought it would be. ... "
" ... Haven't used it yet but the overall construction & quality seems very good. ... "
" ... Based on my first day of ownership, this is a well designed quality product. ... "
" ... I reAlly like the extra reach with the pole attachment. ... "
" ... I love how it has multiple positions and the extension pole has nice reach, makes hedging easier, ... "
" ... It's well-made, appears strong for a 3.8 amp motor, cuts well and the telescoping handle appears to be durable. ... "
" ... The only thing is the weight when you extend the pole . ... "
" ... I would recommend using the strap provided as it helps with the weight. ... "
Price
19worth, money, works, value, right
+89%
-11%
" ... Anything that reduces my ladder time is worth $80! ... "
" ... I would recommend for the price. ... "
" ... Price is right. ... "
" ... You can't beat the price. ... "
" ... This product is heavy duty and great for the price point. ... "
" ... Did the job l bought it for and saved me money bringing professionals in. ... "
" ... Price is right. ... "
" ... Good bang for the buck. ... "
Comfort
19head, arms, weight, hold, heavy
+63%
-37%
" ... The extra handle I added and the strap help as well. ... "
" ... A bit of a chore manipulating it when fully extended but just a matter of finding a good position for the included strap. ... The multi position head is amazing. ... "
" ... I had to rest my arms from time to time. ... "
" ... Was fun to use (a little heavy for a woman but the shoulder strap helped). ... "
" ... A bit of a chore manipulating it when fully extended but just a matter of finding a good position for the included strap. ... The multi position head is amazing. ... "
" ... The head can rotate to angles making it easier to shape the shrubs the way you want them. ... "
" ... Multi-angle head is great. ... "
" ... It is tough to hold the throttle down and cut for long periods of time. ... "
Ease of Use
17easy to use, use, hard, works, well
+82%
-18%
" ... I like is easy to use but it is a bit heavy. ... "
" ... It was easy to use and did what I wanted it to do. ... "
" ... It was easy to use and did what I wanted it to do. ... "
" ... Makes it a lot easier to trim those hard to reach shrubs ... "
" ... For a hedger this large to be safe, it needs to be lightweight and easy-to-use. ... "
" ... It is a quick and easy to extend the device. ... "
" ... Super easy to put together and use to top off my hedges! ... "
" ... Easy to use, even though I have never used something like this before. ... "
Weight
16heavy, support, light, handle, find
+56%
-44%
" ... It's slightly heavy but just fine for light work (I use it to trim my hedges). ... "
" ... The smaller, light-weight version works best for me as it is fairly top-heavy. ... "
" ... I like is easy to use but it is a bit heavy. ... "
" ... It does have some weight to it. ... "
" ... light weight,strong motor,read manual for trouble free use. ... "
" ... light weight,strong motor,read manual for trouble free use. ... "
" ... The only thing is the weight when you extend the pole . ... "
" ... The only thing is the weight when you extend the pole . ... "
Band
12handle, much, weight, shoulder strap, safety
+42%
-58%
" ... The strap doesn't provide much support offsetting the weight, so I'd recommend getting an aftermarket handle. ... "
" ... Total rip-off. ... "
" ... Total rip-off. ... "
" ... I didn't like the safety strap. ... "
" ... The strap doesn't help much either. ... "
" ... The strap doesn't help much either. ... "
Size
11bit, top, tall, hedges, find
+45%
-55%
" ... Heavy and awkward ... "
" ... The only down side is it is heavy when extended out full length. ... "
" ... The only thing I have found is, at least for me, its a bit unwieldy. ... "
" ... The only thing I have found is, at least for me, its a bit unwieldy. ... "
Overall performance
8done, gets
+100%
" ... Did a great job. ... "
" ... There is definitely a learning curve, but it gets the job done. ... "
" ... I like the product it does the job . ... "
" ... I like the product it does the job . ... "
" ... Have used it once so far, but it seems to get the job done. ... "
" ... Have used it once so far, but it seems to get the job done. ... "
" ... Does the job! ... "
" ... Does the job! ... "
Fit
8strap, head, broke, works, use
+50%
-50%
" ... It is difficult to assemble because the parts don't fit well. ... "
" ... It is difficult to assemble because the parts don't fit well. ... "
" ... In general it works well, BUT the part (carabiner hook) where you clip in the strap broke after one use. ... "
" ... In general it works well, BUT the part (carabiner hook) where you clip in the strap broke after one use. ... "
Storage
5+60%
-40%
" ... I have tall (6 ft tall) hedge and now I can to them safely and confidently all by myself. ... "
" ... Wanted to shape mushroom shrubs that had grown tall . ... "
" ... Wanted to shape mushroom shrubs that had grown tall . ... "
Capacity
4house, around, also, ft
+100%
" ... Used several times on hedges and trees around my house. ... "
" ... Primary used on vine arbor over patio area and did the job perfect, also used on deep shrubs so no more stretching back to reach. ... "
" ... works find for around the house. ... "
" ... works find for around the house. ... "
Marketplace
4return
+50%
-50%
" ... I will return back to Amazon. ... "
" ... One of my worst amazon purchases. ... "
For Kids
3may
+100%
" ... A strong young person may be able to better handle it. ... "
" ... The Sun Joe tools may be the new best kid on the block! ... "
" ... The Sun Joe tools may be the new best kid on the block! ... "
Product Reliability
3get, using, years, wish, bought
+100%
" ... For the price I wish I had bought this years ago. ... "
" ... Have been using it for a few months and it's fine. ... "
" ... Have been using it for a few months and it's fine. ... "
Returns
3amazon
-100%
" ... I will return back to Amazon. ... "
" ... This is garbage and the return window has passed. ... "
" ... This is garbage and the return window has passed. ... "
Battery Life
3long, hour, hedge
+100%
" ... over an hours use like this was no problem. ... "
" ... Only just purchased it so we will see how long it lasts. ... "
" ... I used to have to stand on a ladder and divide the long hedge into hour-long sessions of work, lasting days. ... Did the whole hedge in less than a half hour. ... "
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Size: 88.8 meters