{"product_id":"makita-xux02sm1x2","title":"Makita  18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Couple Shaft Power Head Kit with 13in String Trimmer \u0026 20in Hedge Trimmer Attachments -  XUX02SM1X2","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMakita  18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Couple Shaft Power Head Kit with 13in String Trimmer \u0026amp; 20in Hedge Trimmer Attachments -  XUX02SM1X2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Makita 18 Volt couple shaft power head tool kit contains 13 Inch string trimmer couple shaft attachment, 20 Inch articulating hedge trimmer couple shaft attachment, 18 Volt LXT Lithium-Ion 4.0 Amp-hour battery and a charger. Power head is a welcome solution for a range of trimming and cutting applications. Power head is perfect for landscapers and contractors for most demanding applications. Head has powerful BL brushless motor to deliver up to 7000 RPM for faster cutting. The lever style lock system assists for rapid tool-less installation and replacement of attachments. Variable speed trigger ensures controlled speed. High\/Low speed button assists operator for easy power and run time management. Reverse (clockwise) rotation system of power head facilitates operator to clear brush cutter head of entangled grass and weeds quickly. String trimmer attachment contains rapid loading bump and feed trimmer head that loads line in seconds with 3 easy steps. Power head has Makita's Extreme Protection Technology (XPT), which increases tool life in harsh conditions by offering increased resistance to water and dust. The Star Protection Computer Controls™ technology allows the Star Protection-equipped tool and battery to exchange data in real time and monitor conditions while in use to safeguard against overloading, over-discharging and overheating. Power head assures zero emission, minimal maintenance and no requirement for gas or oil mixing\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo gas, emissions, oil mixing or pull starts\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBL™ Brushless Motor delivers up to 7,000 RPM with 13\" String Trimmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttachment and 4,000 SPM with 20\" Articulating Hedge Trimmer Attachment\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLever style lock system allows for quick tool-less installation and replacement of attachments\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh\/Low speed button for power and run time management\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariable speed trigger for controlled speed\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13\" String Trimmer Attachment includes rapid loading bump and feed trimmer head that loads line in seconds with 3 easy steps: align, feed and twist\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20\" Articulating Hedge Trimmer Attachment with dual action, double-sided steel blades for faster cutting\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMakita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Brushless Cordless Couple Shaft Power Head Kit with 13\" String Trimmer \u0026amp; 20\" Hedge Trimmer Attachments (4.0Ah)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with a variety of Makita couple shaft attachments (sold separately)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures Extreme Protection Technology (XPT engineered to provide increased dust and water resistance in harsh job site conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vvbzss\" data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"292\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"292\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"176\"\u003eVersatile Power Head:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brushless 18V LXT motor delivers strong performance for both trimming and hedge tasks with efficient battery use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tpf4fo\" data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"426\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"426\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"316\"\u003eDual Attachments:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13″ string trimmer and 20″ hedge trimmer provide broad-cutting capability for yard shaping and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5zxw0w\" data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"529\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"529\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"445\"\u003eEasy to Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quick‑change shaft system makes switching between attachments fast and tool‑free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nd8qqr\" data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"641\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"641\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"554\"\u003eComfort \u0026amp; Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ergonomic design reduces fatigue, while variable speed lets you match power to task.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z53ms4\" data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"813\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"813\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"670\"\u003eExpert Recommendation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent choice for homeowners and pros who want a flexible, high‑performance outdoor tool system with reliable power and simple operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"365\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"279\"\u003eQ: What is this power head designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"282\"\u003eA: Yard and landscaping tasks, including trimming, edging, and hedge maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"486\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"395\"\u003eQ: What powers the tool?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"398\"\u003eA: 18V LXT brushless lithium-ion batteries (sold separately) for cordless convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"606\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"525\"\u003eQ: What attachments are included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"528\"\u003eA: 13-inch string trimmer and 20-inch hedge trimmer for versatile yard work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"710\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"630\"\u003eQ: Is it cordless?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"633\"\u003eA: Yes, fully cordless for easy mobility and flexibility in outdoor spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"839\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"750\"\u003eQ: Can it handle professional use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"753\"\u003eA: Yes, brushless motor efficiency ensures long-lasting, high-performance operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"978\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"872\"\u003eQ: What makes it stand out?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"875\"\u003eA: Couple shaft design allows multiple attachments, compact cordless power, and brushless efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"1103\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003eQ: What’s included in the kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003eA: Power head, string trimmer attachment, hedge trimmer attachment, and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qgy575\" data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"278\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"278\"\u003eKeep tool and attachments clean; remove debris after each use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ge5464\" data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"350\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"350\"\u003eInspect cutting blades and trimmer line for wear; replace as needed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j0grcp\" data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"413\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"413\"\u003eFully charge 18V LXT batteries; store in a cool, dry place\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13ofa7w\" data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"470\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"470\"\u003eLubricate pivot points and moving parts periodically\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1f6uhrl\" data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"533\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"533\"\u003eCheck and tighten all fasteners and attachment connections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cpq3jk\" data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"590\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"590\"\u003eStore in a dry, ventilated area to prevent corrosion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5n1j0y\" data-start=\"591\" data-end=\"653\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"653\"\u003eAvoid overloading; 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