Overview

The EGO HTX5300-P is a PRO X short-reach fixed-pole hedge trimmer designed for demanding professional and specialist hedge maintenance. Its 53cm double-sided blade has triple-sharpened cutting edges, while three selectable speeds and variable trigger control let the operator adjust cutting action to suit the work. A carbon-fibre shaft, brushless motor and rear geared motor system complete a cordless design compatible with EGO ARC Lithium™ portable batteries.

Key Features

• 53cm double-sided blade with triple-sharpened cutting edges.
• Three selectable speeds, with variable trigger control.
• Brushless motor and rear geared motor system.
• Carbon-fibre shaft with an internal steel drive shaft.
• Short-reach fixed-pole configuration.
• Adjustable harness points to support comfortable prolonged use.
• Built-in Bluetooth Low Energy module; IoT-ready.
• 5-year domestic and 3-year professional manufacturer warranties, subject to applicable terms.

Cutting control and blade design

The 53cm triple-sided blade is designed for demanding hedge cutting. Dual-action cutting and three no-load speed settings of 3,200, 3,600 and 4,000rpm give the operator options for adapting the tool's operation to the task. Variable trigger control provides further control while cutting.

• 28mm blade gap.
• 21mm blade tooth depth.
• Blade tip protector.

PRO X construction and operation

The fixed-pole, short-reach layout is suited to hedge work where this configuration is appropriate. The carbon-fibre shaft incorporates an internal steel drive shaft, and the rear geared motor system is compatible with portable EGO ARC Lithium™ batteries.

Adjustable harness points support comfortable prolonged use. The built-in Bluetooth Low Energy module makes the trimmer IoT-ready.

• Brushless motor.
• Weight: 4.2kg.
• Noise rating: 81dB(A) LpA / 101dB(A) LwA.

Battery compatibility and runtime

The HTX5300-P works with portable EGO ARC Lithium™ batteries. EGO quotes runtimes of up to 70 minutes with a 2.5Ah BA1400T battery and up to 140 minutes with a 5Ah BA2800T battery. These are maximum stated runtimes for the specified batteries; actual runtime varies with operating conditions.

Manufacturer warranty

EGO provides a 5-year domestic warranty and a 3-year professional warranty for this model, subject to the manufacturer's applicable warranty terms.