Toro 51490 Corded 22-Inch Hedge Trimmer
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About Toro 51490 Corded 22-Inch Hedge Trimmer
Overall Feedback:
91% positive
75% appreciated the long battery life
The trimmer cut right away without any start up issues, indicating good battery life.
On my first try, the trimmer flew through large shrub branches like butter and scared me.
The new trimmer has smoother operation and is quieter than the last model.
87% liked the sharp and durable blades
So far, the trimmer has performed great, indicating good blade quality.
The blade quality of this power hedge trimmer is very sharp and powerful. It flew through large shrub branches like butter on the first try.
90% praised its sturdy construction, yet 10% felt it was flimsy
This hedge trimmer is easy to use, cuts well, and requires little maintenance. My old gas powered trimmer was hard to start unless I used it regularly.
I have noticed that the trimmer comes with a thin plastic sheath to cover blades which does the job but may not last forever.
93% liked excellent cutting performance, but 7% found it struggled with thicker branches.
I was scared during my first try using this hedge trimmer because it easily cut through large shrub branches.
This hedge trimmer is easy to use, cuts well, and requires little maintenance. I compared it with my old gas-powered trimmer, which was very hard to start unless it was used regularly.
With this trimmer, thicker branches may rip a bit. The branches were about 1/2 to 3/4.
93% liked its user-friendly design
The hedge trimmer is easy to use with little maintenance required. It cuts well and is different from the old gas powered trimmer that needed regular use to start.
I found the hedge trimmer easy to use as it flew through large shrub branches like butter on the first try.
92% liked the low noise level
This trimmer has much smoother operation and is noticeably quieter than the last model.
The first time I used the trimmer, it was scary as it flew through large shrub branches like butter.
My trimmer is lightweight, making it easy to use when cutting 20+ Boxwoods around the landscape.
95% appreciated its portability
The cord can be cumbersome compared to a gas-powered trimmer, but if I am careful with it, it should be okay.
88% appreciated the safety features
The first time I used the hedge trimmer, it was scary as it flew through large shrub branches like butter, indicating its powerful safety features.
The trimmer comes with a plastic blade cover, which is a nice touch for storage.
90% liked its versatility for various tasks
On my first try using this trimmer, it was scary how easily it flew through large shrub branches like butter.
91% highlighted its minimal vibration, although 9% experienced significant vibration
The trimmer is lightweight, making it easy to cut 20+ Boxwoods around the landscape.
I warn that the trimmer is powerful enough to cut through an extension cord.
