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Makita Hedge Trimmer IssuesUpdated 7 hours ago

Hedge Trimmer Blades Not Cutting Properly


Hedge trimmer performance is heavily dependent on blade condition and lubrication. 


Possible Causes

  • Dull blades.
  • Resin or sap build-up.
  • Damaged blade assembly.
  • Loose blade hardware.


Resolution

  • Clean the blades thoroughly.
  • Lubricate the cutting blades.
  • Tighten blade fasteners.
  • Replace worn blades.

Regular blade maintenance improves performance and extends service life.

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