Makita is giving landscapers more options with both MM4® 4-stroke engine and 18 V X2 LXT® (36 V) cordless couple shaft power heads (sold separately) and the articulating hedge trimmer couple shaft attachment is the right accessory for use with this versatile system. It has a 20 in double sided blade with 13 angle settings for efficient trimming of overhead and low-lying hedges. Efficiency features include an angle change lever for quick and easy adjustments to the blade angle and 180 deg blade adjustment that allows the blade to be positioned along the shaft for convenient transport and storage. Additional features include a commercial-duty gear case and a tip guard engineered to protect the blade from unnecessary wear.