{"product_id":"black-decker-20v-max-hedge-trimmer-22-inch-dual-action-blade-cordless-powercut-soft-grip","title":"BLACK+DECKER 20V MAX Hedge Trimmer, 22-Inch Dual-Action Blade — Cordless POWERCUT, Soft-Grip","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe BLACK+DECKER 20V MAX POWERCUT 22-inch hedge trimmer (LHT321) is a cordless, dual-action blade trimmer built to cut through tough hedges and shrubs with reduced vibration and the convenience of a single battery system.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightweight, battery-powered hedge trimmer combines BLACK+DECKER's POWERCUT jam-clearing tech with a 22-inch dual-action blade to deliver smoother cuts and less kickback. Designed to run on the 20V MAX (nominal 18V) lithium-ion platform used across BLACK+DECKER’s POWERCOMMAND family, the LHT321 offers enough runtime to trim up to roughly 3,000 sq. ft. on a full charge. Ergonomic touches—like soft-grip handles and reduced vibration—help keep you comfortable when working longer stretches of shrubs, garden edges, and privacy hedges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the POWERCUT feature make trimming easier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePOWERCUT helps you clear jams or heavy cut loads quickly so you can keep working without long interruptions. A dedicated button or mechanism applies extra cutting force to push through thicker stems, reducing the need to stop and clear the blade manually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-touch POWERCUT action to free jammed material\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces interruptions for a smoother workflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with the trimmer’s motor for consistent cutting power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow capable is the blade and what thickness can it handle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LHT321 uses a 22-inch dual-action blade that minimizes vibration and improves cut quality compared to single-action designs. It slices through branches up to about 3\/4 inch in diameter, making it suitable for most residential hedges and light woody growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e22-inch dual-action blade reduces vibration and chatter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCuts branches up to 3\/4-inch diameter cleanly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual blades deliver faster, more uniform trimming passes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of runtime and battery compatibility should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis trimmer runs on BLACK+DECKER’s 20V MAX lithium-ion batteries (nominal 18V). A charged pack typically covers an average residential trimming job—BLACK+DECKER estimates up to approximately 3,000 square feet per charge under normal conditions—while the universal platform makes it easy to swap batteries across compatible tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e20V MAX system compatibility with other BLACK+DECKER tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEstimated trimming coverage up to ~3,000 sq. ft. per charge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNominal 18V rating with 20V initial maximum measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow comfortable and safe is it to use for extended sessions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eErgonomic design elements reduce fatigue and enhance control so you can maintain steady handling during longer jobs. The trimmer includes premium soft grips and a micro-texture surface to minimize slippage and strain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic handle with soft-grip surfaces for better control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow vibration from dual-action blades for less user fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact, lightweight layout for easier maneuvering around shrubs and corners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Homeowners and gardeners who want a dependable cordless hedge trimmer for regular landscape maintenance. The BLACK+DECKER LHT321 suits users who value lower vibration, easy jam clearing, and the convenience of using a single 20V MAX battery across multiple outdoor tools. It’s ideal for trimming hedges, shaping shrubs, and routine yard touch-ups where portability and comfortable handling matter most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this hedge trimmer cut thick branches?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the 22-inch dual-action blade cuts branches up to about 3\/4 inch in diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the battery compatible with other BLACK+DECKER tools?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it uses the 20V MAX system, compatible with other BLACK+DECKER 20V MAX tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BLACK+DECKER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56806036898132,"sku":"B00X75BOBY","price":187.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/blackdecker-22-inch-front-view.jpg?v=1786812215","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/black-decker-20v-max-hedge-trimmer-22-inch-dual-action-blade-cordless-powercut-soft-grip","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}