Light, yet durable, the STIHL HSE 52 corded-electric hedge trimmer is ideal for you if you are a considerate homeowners who lives in noise-sensitive areas. Nimble and well balanced, the trimmer features a 20-inch double-edged blade that cuts in both directions. This trimmer delivers easy, precise cutting. Its safety system features a two-handed control system, requiring hands be on the front handle and trigger lock for blade to operate. The cable-strain relief lever helps prevent the extension cord from becoming unplugged during use. The D-shaped handle allows easy cutting at different positions. The HSE 52 has everything you need—durability, precision, and versatility.