The duh601 is an energy efficient machine which is designed to get more runtime from an 18v battery, enabling you to work for longer without needing a recharge. Not only is it fitted with a brushless motor but it also features triple edged cutting teeth and a curved blade which is designed to cut quickly and cleanly with minimal friction, putting less strain on the motor and draining the battery at a slower rate. Features benefits bull new triple edged cutting teeth are designed to easily catch and firmly hold branches bull curved blades reduce friction resistance to suppress energy loss bull energy efficient brushless motor bull variable speed control 3 speed trigger bull constant speed control bull electric brake bull 5 position rotating rear handle bull soft start bull ergonomic soft grip bull reverse button specifications bull battery voltage 18v bull battery type makita lxt lithium ion bull blade length 600 mm bull blade type double sided bull max branch diameter 23.5 mm bull strokes per minute 0 2,000 0 3,600 0 4,400 spm bull net weight 3.8 4.5 kg depending on battery bull noise sound pressure 82 dba bull noise sound power 95 dba bull noise k factor 3 dba bull vibration no load 2.5 m secsup2 bull vibration k factor 1.5 m secsup2 contents bull duh601rt cordless hedge trimmer bull makita 18v 5.0ah lxt lithium ion battery x 1 bull charger