{"product_id":"houselife-cordless-pole-hedge-trimmer-compatible-with-milwaukee-m18-20-dual-action-blade-8-5-ft-reach","title":"Houselife Cordless Pole Hedge Trimmer Compatible with Milwaukee M18 — 20\" Dual-Action Blade, 8.5 ft Reach","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eHouselife's cordless pole hedge trimmer is a lightweight, extendable electric tool (tool only) designed to work with Milwaukee M18 batteries for long-reach hedge and shrub trimming.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis extendable pole trimmer combines a long telescoping shaft with a pivoting cutting head and a 20-inch dual-action blade to trim hedges, prune shrubs, and reach higher branches while you remain safely on the ground. Sold as a bare tool, it accepts Milwaukee M18 batteries (battery and charger not included), giving you flexibility if you already use that battery ecosystem. The design focuses on low vibration, balanced handling, and jobsite safety to make repetitive cutting less tiring and more accurate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow far can I reach and how adjustable is the cutting head?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pole extends to about 8.5 feet, allowing you to trim tall hedges and reach over fences without a ladder. The cutting head pivots through a wide angle so you can switch from top cuts to side or angled trimming without changing your stance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTelescoping shaft extends to approximately 8.5 feet for high-reach tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e11-position adjustable head pivots up to 150° for angled cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOperate from ground level to maintain safety and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat cutting performance can I expect for branches and hedges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tool uses a 20-inch dual-action blade that slices through branches up to around 3\/4-inch thick while minimizing vibration. A high blade speed (measured in strokes per minute) helps clear long runs of hedge quickly and provides cleaner cuts than a single-action bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e20-inch dual-action steel blade for cleaner, steadier cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCapable of handling branches up to roughly 3\/4 inch diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh stroke rate for faster hedge trimming with reduced kickback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this pole trimmer comfortable and safe to use for extended periods?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing about six pounds, the trimmer is engineered for lower fatigue during extended sessions. An adjustable shoulder strap balances the tool, and an ergonomic anti-slip handle improves grip, while a dual safety switch helps prevent accidental starts for safer operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight construction (approximately 6 lb) for easier maneuvering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable shoulder strap distributes weight and reduces arm strain\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble safety switch and sturdy build for reliable, safer use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This Houselife pole hedge trimmer is ideal for homeowners and pros who already use Milwaukee M18 batteries and want a single-battery solution for tall hedges, privacy screens, and elevated pruning. It's also a good fit for anyone seeking a lightweight, low-vibration tool for frequent hedge maintenance without the expense of a separate battery system. Remember: this listing is the tool only — you will need a compatible Milwaukee M18 battery and charger to power it.\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: Is the Milwaukee battery included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This item is tool only and does not include a Milwaukee M18 battery or charger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What maximum branch thickness can it cut?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The trimmer handles branches up to about 3\/4 inch in diameter using the 20-inch dual-action blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Houselife","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56805720490324,"sku":"B0FY13826T","price":184.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/houselife-pole-trimmer-front-view_0a8f6a80-443d-4d05-99be-eab9477a2c76.jpg?v=1786809402","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/houselife-cordless-pole-hedge-trimmer-compatible-with-milwaukee-m18-20-dual-action-blade-8-5-ft-reach","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}