Daily Care
- Clean blades after each use
- Check for loose components
- Store in a dry location
| Brand | Price Range | Warranty | Power | Key Feature |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountfield | £120-£200 | 3 years | 600W | Balanced performance |
| Bosch | £100-£250 | 2 years | 550W | Advanced safety features |
| Black & Decker | £80-£150 | 2 years | 500W | Lightweight design |
| STIHL | £200-£400 | 3 years | 700W | Professional grade |
| Flymo | £90-£180 | 2 years | 550W | User-friendly |
1. What is the maximum cutting capacity of Mountfield hedge trimmers?
The standard models can handle branches up to 28mm in diameter, suitable for most domestic hedges.
2. Are Mountfield hedge trimmers suitable for professional use?
While robust, they're primarily designed for domestic and light commercial use.
3. What maintenance is required?
Regular blade cleaning, lubrication, and annual servicing are recommended.
4. How long is the warranty?
Mountfield offers a 3-year warranty when registered within 30 days of purchase.
5. Are spare parts readily available?
Yes, through authorised Mountfield dealers and online retailers.
6. What safety features are included?
Two-handed operation, quick-stop blade system, and hand guard are standard.
7. How heavy is the trimmer?
Standard models weigh approximately 3.8kg.
8. What's the blade length?
The standard model features a 60cm blade length.
9. Is assembly required?
Minimal assembly is needed; mainly attaching the safety guard.
10. Can it be used in wet conditions?
Not recommended for use in wet conditions for safety reasons.