The GC-HH 9048 electric pole hedge trimmer is a highly dependable tool which packs plenty of power for thorough hedge, shrub and bush care in any yard or garden. The metal gearing is designed to last, and the blade made of laser-cut, diamond ground steel always delivers clean cuts. You can adjust the sturdy extendable aluminum telescopic handle to the length you need. The continuously adjustable additional handle can easily be positioned to suit any user. To make clean, precision vertical and horizontal cuts which can be difficult when you are working high up on the hedge or shrubs, the rear handle can be rotated to make the work easier. The angle of the cut can also be adjusted so that you can work with a good ergonomic posture in any cutting situation. A shoulder strap with quick-release and a sturdy cutter guard are supplied for safely carrying the hedge trimmer, and the cutter guard should also be fitted during storage.