Which batteries are compatible with this pole hedge trimmer?

The DUN500WZ operates on all Makita 18V LXT li-ion batteries. You can use existing batteries from the 18V platform.

Are the battery and charger included?

No, this is a bare tool supplied without battery or charger. A shoulder harness is included in the box.

What is the maximum branch cutting capacity?

It features a tooth spacing of 35 mm and offers a maximum cutting capacity of 23.5 mm.

Is the cutting head angle adjustable?

Yes, the cutting head offers 6 angle settings (from 45° tilt-up to 70° tilt-down) and folds flat for transport.

What is the blade length of this trimmer?

The blade length is 50 cm, delivering up to 4400 strokes per minute for fast and clean trimming.

MAKITA DUN500WZ 18V LXT cordless pole hedge trimmer 50cm (without battery and charger)

Name: MAKITA DUN500WZ 18V LXT cordless pole hedge trimmer 50cm (without battery and charger)
Brand: MAKITA
SKU: 03038428
Price: 489.45 EUR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 9.5 (2 reviews)

Supplier number: MAKITA DUN500WZ | EAN 0088381894715

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€404.50 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

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Up to 5 years warranty on Makita after successful registration!
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Effortless trimming at great heights

Practical benefits

Adjustable articulated cutter head: You easily adjust the cutting head across multiple angle settings to trim the tops and sides of tall hedges with ease.
Fast and clean cutting: The 50 cm blade delivers up to 4400 strokes per minute to slice smoothly through branches up to 23.5 mm thick.
Comfortable working with Makita: Weighing just 3.6 kg and paired with a shoulder harness, you minimize fatigue during extended hedge maintenance.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Makita DUN500WZ, you easily trim tall hedges and wide bushes directly from the ground without balancing on unsteady ladders. The 50 cm blade delivers up to 4400 strokes per minute, cutting cleanly through branches up to 23.5 mm thick. Featuring a cutting head adjustable across 6 angles, you achieve precise lines along both the tops and sides of your hedges. Weighing only 3.6 kg and supplied with a shoulder harness, it minimizes strain on your back and arms during longer jobs. This 18V lxt bare tool runs on your existing Makita batteries.

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€489.45

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Key features according to our expert

Battery voltage: 18 V
Length (blade): 50 cm
Max. cutting thickness: 23,5 mm
Tooth pitch: 35 mm
Max. stroke rate: 4400 /min.
Weight: 3,6 kg
UN number: Not applicable
Number of batteries included: 0
Product Range: Makita LXT 18V

Contents of the package

1 x 125516-5 Carrying strap
1 x 345205-8 Guide plate for hedge trimmer

Product description

Brushless hedge trimmer for trimming high hedges.

The brushless hedge trimmer with long handle is great for trimming high and long hedges. The blade is articulated 115 degrees, making it easy to trim the tops of shrubs. The blade can be folded up to 180 degrees in the transport position.

The eXtreme Protection Technology (XPT) ensures good dust and water resistance.
Electric brake for maximum productivity and increased operator safety
Battery protection system automatically switches off the power when the battery level is low
Narrow handle design ensures excellent handling
Maintenance-free brushless motor with long service life

All Features

Battery voltage: 18 V
Length (blade): 50 cm
Max. cutting thickness: 23,5 mm
Tooth pitch: 35 mm
Max. stroke rate: 4400 /min.
Weight: 3,6 kg
Un number: Not applicable
Number of batteries included: 0
Noise uncertainty (k-factor): 3 dB(A)
Lxt voltage: 1
Net product weight: 3.6 kg
Tilt range: 115 º
Vibration uncertainty (k factor), cutting hedges: 1.5 m/s²
Brushless motor: 1
18v / 6.0 ah battery for continuous use: 60 / 90 / 190 min
Vibration level, cutting hedges: 4.7 / 2.5 m/s²
Blade length: 500 mm
Max. branch thickness: 23.5 mm
Nominal battery voltage: 18 V
Dimensions (l x w x h): 2115 x 97 x 137 mm
Product range: Makita LXT 18V

Brand MAKITA
03038428
EAN 0088381894715
Supplier number MAKITA DUN500WZ
Warranty Up to 5 years warranty on Makita after successful registration!

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Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

Which batteries are compatible with this pole hedge trimmer?: The DUN500WZ operates on all Makita 18V LXT li-ion batteries. You can use existing batteries from the 18V platform.
Are the battery and charger included?: No, this is a bare tool supplied without battery or charger. A shoulder harness is included in the box.
What is the maximum branch cutting capacity?: It features a tooth spacing of 35 mm and offers a maximum cutting capacity of 23.5 mm.
Is the cutting head angle adjustable?: Yes, the cutting head offers 6 angle settings (from 45° tilt-up to 70° tilt-down) and folds flat for transport.
What is the blade length of this trimmer?: The blade length is 50 cm, delivering up to 4400 strokes per minute for fast and clean trimming.