Mitox Petrol Long Reach Hedge Trimmer - 28LH-a SELECT
Exceptional value for money. Quality easy starting engine. 58cm double sided cutting blade. 180 de...Exceptional value for money. Quality easy starting engine. 58cm double sided cutting blade. 180 degree articulating hedge trimmer head. Ergonomic controls. Single strap harness. Loop handle long reach cordless petrol hedgetrimmer with long 58 cm blades, comfortable handle and aluminium coupling on the split shaft which enables easy storage. No electric cable or battery required as the power is provided by a 25.4cc engine with recoil assistance making the trimmer up to 30% easier to start. The choke control features set positions for cold and hot starting and automatically returns to idle when the throttle is pulled. Featuring long 580 mm double reciprocating blades with 180° of articulation over 11 positions, allowing you to cut your hedge easily and comfortably. The single strap harness provides increased comfort for the user, especially during long periods of use. The Mitox range of petrol hedge trimmers will provide you with a product suitable for all hedge trimming tasks, from the standard handheld trimmer, to the long reach hedge cutter for maintaining tall hedges around your property. With products designed for trimming hedges at home, through to the commercial user who demands the best quality, power and reliability from their hedge trimmer, you can be sure to find the perfect machine for the job. Weight: 15.43235834 pounds, Manufacturer: Mitox.
This guide is for homeowners and professionals who want to maintain hedges with ease. The Mitox 28LH-a SELECT offers a powerful 25.4cc engine and a 180-degree articulating head, making it ideal for reaching and shaping hedges of various sizes. However, users should be aware of the weight (15.43 pounds) and the need for regular maintenance of the petrol engine.
All features
Model Part Number
28LH-a SELECT
Brand
Mitox
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of fuel should I use?
Use a fuel mixture as specified in the manual, typically a mix of unleaded petrol and 2-stroke oil.
How do I start the hedge trimmer?
Follow the starting procedure in the manual, using the choke lever and recoil starter.
How do I maintain the blades?
Clean the blades after each use and sharpen them regularly using a file or blade sharpener.
How do I store the hedge trimmer?
Drain the fuel, clean the unit, and store it in a dry, safe place away from direct sunlight.
What kind of safety equipment should I wear?
Wear safety glasses, gloves, and appropriate clothing to protect yourself while operating the trimmer.
What is the warranty period?
Warranty information is not available in the provided product details, please refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer.
How do I adjust the articulating head?
The articulating head can be adjusted by using the control mechanism on the trimmer. See the manual for specific instructions.
Troubleshooting
Engine won't start
Check the fuel level, ensure the choke is correctly set, and check the spark plug.
Engine runs roughly
Clean or replace the spark plug. Check the air filter for blockages.
Blades are not cutting effectively
Sharpen the blades or replace them if necessary. Ensure blades are free from debris.
Engine cuts out during operation
Check fuel flow, air filter, and spark plug. Allow the engine to cool if it's overheating.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Powerful 25.4cc engine for efficient cutting.
180-degree articulating head for versatile trimming.
Long 58cm blades for extended reach.
Easy starting with recoil assistance.
Comfortable single strap harness included.
Split shaft design for easy storage.
Cons
Requires petrol and regular engine maintenance.
Heavier than electric or battery-powered trimmers (15.43 pounds).
Requires some assembly and initial setup.
May be louder than electric alternatives.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Ensure all components are present and correctly assembled following the manual.
Fuel: Use the correct fuel mixture as specified in the manual for the 25.4cc engine.
Starting: Follow the starting instructions in the manual, using the choke control for cold and hot starts.
Blades: Clean and sharpen the blades regularly to maintain cutting performance.
Maintenance: Regularly check and clean the air filter, spark plug, and other engine components. Lubricate the blades and moving parts.
Storage: Drain the fuel and store the trimmer in a dry place when not in use.