The Metabo HS 18 LTX 55 Hedge Trimmer built for effortless trimming of hedges and shrubs. Produces clean cuts thanks to laser-cut, diamond-ground blades. The special drop shape teeth allow for a high cutting output, no twigs escaping whilst cutting. Comfortable working thanks to perfect balance, low-vibration operation and softgrip handle. It offers easy two-hand operation thanks to the long trigger button with inside bow-type handle switch. High user safety is ensure with an additional safety switch and blade quick stop (in 0.08 seconds) There is also a trigger guard protecting the user and gearing when working near walls and the ground. A practical suspension eye in the blade protection quiver allows for easy, space-saving storage. Supplied as a Bare Unit, NO battery or charger supplied. Part of the CAS system. This product can be combined with all 18V battery packs and chargers of the CAS brands. Many brands, one battery pack system. Specifications: Strokes at No Load: 2, 600/min.B