Makita XGT 40V 30″ Hedge Trimmer
With zero emissions and lower noise, the 40V max XGT® Brushless Cordless 30” Hedge Trimmer (GHU03) is a welcome solution for professional landscaping clean-up applications. The Makita-built brushless motor delivers up to 5,000 SPM for powerful trimming. It has three speed options to manage power and run time.
The 30” dual-action double-sided shear blade provides optimal performance. A reverse function clears jams. The hedge trimmer can get up to 6 hours of run time using one (1) 40V max XGT 4.0Ah Battery. The 5-position rotating rear handle provides increased comfort during vertical and angle trimming.
XGT is a system of equipment, tools, batteries, and chargers utilizing 40V max lithium-ion batteries. XGT is engineered to deliver high power to take on high-demand applications, allowing users to completely transition to a cordless job site. XGT is equipped with advanced brushless motor engineering, intelligent digital communication, and superior durability features to outpower, outsmart and outlast the rest.
There are 2 feature models of the GHU03 Hedge Trimmer. The choice is with or without one battery and rapid charger. Options for the Makita GHU03 are:
- GHU03Z: Tool only
- GHU03M1: Tool, (1) 40V max XGT® Lithium-Ion 4.0Ah battery, rapid charger
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Options | GHU03Z: Tool only, GHU03M1: Tool, (1) XGT® 4.0Ah battery, charger |
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With zero emissions and lower noise, the 40V max XGT® Brushless Cordless 30” Hedge Trimmer (GHU03) is a welcome solution for professional landscaping clean-up applications. The Makita-built brushless motor delivers up to 5,000 SPM for powerful trimming. It has three speed options to manage power and run time.
The 30” dual-action double-sided shear blade provides optimal performance. A reverse function clears jams. The hedge trimmer can get up to 6 hours of run time using one (1) 40V max XGT 4.0Ah Battery. The 5-position rotating rear handle provides increased comfort during vertical and angle trimming. A tip guard protects the end of the cutter bar against hard surfaces.
For added durability in harsh job site conditions, Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) is engineered for improved dust and water resistance. The power head also features IPX4-rated weather-resistant construction for added durability.
XGT is a system of equipment, tools, batteries, and chargers utilizing 40V max lithium-ion batteries. XGT is engineered to deliver high power to take on high-demand applications, allowing users to completely transition to a cordless job site. XGT is equipped with advanced brushless motor engineering, intelligent digital communication, and superior durability features to outpower, outsmart and outlast the rest.
POWER : Makita-built brushless motor delivers up to 5,000 SPM for faster cutting
PERFORMANCE : 3-speed options (Low: 2,000 SPM, Medium: 3,600 SPM High: 5,000 SPM) for power management
COMFORT : 5-position rotating rear handle for increased comfort during vertical and angle trimming
DESIGN : 30" dual action double-sided shear blade provides increased cutting capacity
GHU03Z INCLUDES : Tool only
GHU03M1 INCLUDES : Tool, (1) 40V max XGT® Lithium-Ion 4.0Ah battery, and charger
- OUTPOWER: Makita-built brushless motor delivers up to 5,000 SPM for faster cutting
- OUTSMART: 3-speed options (Low: 2,000 SPM, Medium: 3,600 SPM High: 5,000 SPM) for power and run time management
- OUTLAST: Up to 4 hours of run time using a 40V max XGT® 4.0Ah battery
- 30" dual action double-sided shear blade provides increased cutting capacity
- 5-position rotating rear handle for increased comfort during vertical and angle trimming
- Reverse function for clearing jams
- Anti-vibration design for operator comfort
- Tip guard protects the end of the cutter bar against hard surfaces
- IPX4 weather-resistant construction for durability and long life
- Extreme Protection Technology (XPT™) engineered for improved dust and water resistance
- The digital communication within XGT® optimizes performance to provide up to 2X longer sustained power under heavy-load applications
- The digital communication within XGT® actively monitors and protects against overload, over-discharge and overheating
- XGT® Tools and Batteries are designed with a multi-layer contact interface for more constant power delivery to take on high-current demands
- XGT® Batteries feature rigid rails with impact-resistant construction to secure the battery to the tool during high-demand applications
- The XGT® Rapid Charger with dual-fan design circulates air through the battery to cool the battery and circuit board quickly for faster charging
- The XGT® Rapid Charger’s digital display indicates battery charge level (-80%, +80%, 100%)
- The XGT® Rapid Charger’s built-in chip thoroughly communicates during the charging process to control current, voltage, and temperature for more efficient charging
- Compatible with Makita® 40V max XGT® Lithium-Ion Batteries
- Only use genuine Makita® Batteries and Chargers
- 3-year limited warranty on tool, battery, and charger
A NEW SYSTEM OF EQUIPMENT & TOOLS
XGT® is a new 40V | 80V max system of cordless equipment and tools. XGT® outpowers, outsmarts, and outlasts the rest. Through Makita’s innovative engineering, the technology within XGT® will lead to creating the equipment and tools of the future.
GET A COMPLETELY CORDLESS JOBSITE
The LXT® System handles most applications, but for high-demand applications that use corded, gas or air, the XGT System delivers higher-powered solutions. With 40V max and 80V max XGT® Products, pros can fully experience a battery-powered job site.
RARE EARTH MAGNETS & PURE COPPER WIRE
Rare earth magnets of the highest quality are engineered within the brushless motors to maximize power and performance.
Makita® XGT Products feature purpose-built brushless motors with more copper windings for increased power output.
BUILT-IN MICROCHIPS & DIGITAL COMMUNICATION
Built-in microchips in both tool and battery allow for real-time digital communication, actively monitoring heat, overload, and over-discharge.
Digital communication between XGT Tools and Batteries through enhanced digital communication technology optimize performance to deliver up to 2X longer sustained power during demanding applications.
IMPACT ABSORBENT STRUCTURE & WATER AND DUST RESISTANCE
Durable outer casing and cell holder create space within the battery to absorb impact.
Water and dust-resistant triple layer structure and an enhanced terminal structure are engineered to protect against water and dust for any job site condition.
MULTI-LAYER SURFACE CONTACTS & RAPID OPTIMUM CHARGING SYSTEM
Multi-layer surface contacts within tool and battery are designed to take on high current demands.
XGT Charger and Dual Cooling Fans digitally communicates before and during the charging process, evaluating battery condition to deliver a consistent fast charge. It even charges 18V LXT Batteries with an adapter.