With a blade that’s 50% longer than our previous model, you can cover even more area. Easily reach...With a blade that’s 50% longer than our previous model, you can cover even more area. Easily reach up high with our ergonomically designed, Long Reach Hedge Trimmer. With up to 60 minutes of run-time*, you can move freely around your garden without being tethered by a cable. Forget worrying about messy petrol too. Running off a high torque 18V motor, our electric hedge trimmer makes sure you get the power directly when you need it. Weighing just 2.94kg and accompanied by the shoulder strap harness, you can move around your garden without feeling anchored down. Our long-reach hedge trimmer is well-balanced, giving you a more enjoyable gardening experience, without the worry of heavy weight. Enjoy full control over the cut of your hedges. The HT50’s adjustable head rotates through 135°, and with a 25mm cutting width on the new blade†, you can get a clean finish even on thick hedges. Our cordless, pole hedge trimmer has up to 10ft reach too, meaning you can run the head along the top of high hedges for a neat trim. Plenty of time to get the job done. The HT50’s 18V lithium-ion battery fully recharges in just 4 hours, and gives you up to 60 minutes of run-time*. Just check the battery’s LED display to see how much charge you have left. Features and Benefits Compatible battery - The 18V lithium-ion battery on our long-reach hedge trimmer is interchangeable with our GT50, LHT50 and SLM50. Extra-long Blade - the HT50 has up to a 10ft reach including a 53cm Long Blade, allowing you to get to those troublesome high hedges. Simple & safe to use - Preventing any unexpected starts, our long-reach hedge trimmer has an easy-to-use safety switch. Simply press in the safety switch on the side of the handle whilst holding the one-handed power trigger. Specifications Warranty: 2 Years Cordless: Yes Garden Tool Type: Hedge Trimmer Suitable For Hedges Model Code: HT50 Battery Voltage: 18 V Battery Type: Rechargeable Lithium-ion Run Time: Up to 60 Minutes Charging Time: 4 hours Blade Length: 53 cm Pole Length: 144 cm Cutting Width: Max 2.5cm (6 cm with Branch Cutter) Weight: 2.94 kg Product Dimensions: (H)14cm x (W)200cm x (D)14 cm You won't need a ladder to trim tall hedges and stray twigs anymore. This GTech long-reach hedge trimmer can reach heights of up to 10 ft so you can have your Cherry Laurel's looking neat and tidy across the top as well as the sides. It's got a 135° rotating head so you can prune your shrubs in any shape you want whether thats a dinosaur or a simple square hedge - it's your choice. And its 530 mm blade can cut through branches like a hot knife through butter, so no more angry neighbours because your apple tree is hanging into their garden. Good to know - It can run for an hour on full charge so you can shear your entire garden quickly- Press the safety switch to stop the trimmer as soon as you are done to avoid accidents- There's an LED indicator to show you how much pruning power is left- It's cordless so there arn't any annoying cables that you can trip over while sprucing your garden
This guide is for users of the Gtech Cordless Long Reach Pole Hedge Trimmer (HT50) looking to maintain their hedges with ease. The HT50 offers the freedom of cordless operation and a long reach, allowing for efficient trimming of high hedges. However, users should be aware of the 60-minute runtime and ensure the battery is charged before use. This trimmer features an 18V Lithium-Ion battery, a 53 cm blade, and an adjustable head for precise cuts.
All features
Model Part Number
HT50 HEDGE TRIMMER
Brand
Gtech
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does the battery last?
The battery provides up to 60 minutes of runtime.
How do I charge the battery?
Use the provided battery charger. Charging takes approximately 4 hours.
What is the cutting length?
The cutting length is 53 cm.
How do I clean the trimmer?
Wipe the blades and the trimmer body with a clean, dry cloth after each use.
Can I adjust the cutting angle?
Yes, the head is adjustable through 135°.
What kind of battery does it use?
It uses an 18V Lithium-Ion battery.
Is a shoulder strap included?
Yes, a shoulder strap harness is included.
Troubleshooting
Trimmer doesn't start.
Check if the battery is charged and properly inserted. Ensure the safety switch is engaged and the power trigger is pressed.
Trimmer cuts unevenly.
Ensure the blades are clean and free of debris. Use slow, deliberate strokes. Check the blade for any damage.
Battery doesn't charge.
Make sure the charger is plugged into a working outlet. Ensure the battery is properly connected to the charger. Allow up to 4 hours for a full charge.
Short runtime.
Ensure the battery is fully charged. If the runtime is consistently short, the battery may need to be replaced.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Cordless design offers greater mobility.
The long reach feature is ideal for trimming tall hedges.
Lightweight and ergonomic design reduces strain during use.
Adjustable head provides versatility in cutting angles.
The included battery charger ensures the device is ready to use.
Cons
Limited runtime of up to 60 minutes may require multiple charging sessions for large gardens.
The cutting width is 25mm which may require more passes for thicker branches.
Battery life diminishes over time and with use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Attach the blade guard, and fully charge the battery before first use.
Compatibility: Only use the provided battery charger with the HT50. The battery is compatible only with the HT50 model.
Operation: Hold the trimmer with both hands, using the safety switch and power trigger to start. The adjustable head allows for angled cuts.
Cleaning: After each use, wipe the blade clean with a cloth. Remove any debris.
Storage: Store in a dry place. The trimmer is designed for easy storage.
Battery Care: Recharge the battery after each use, or when the power diminishes. Avoid storing the battery in extreme temperatures.