The light-weight Shindaiwa AHS242 is ideal for trimming low hedges, brush, and ground cover. The AHS242 employs an articulating gear case that rotates 130 degrees and has nine cutting positions. The AHS242 features Shindaiwa StaySharp™ chrome-plated blades that cut with more precision and stay sharp longer.

* Dry weight, less attachment

Low emission models meet all current EPA and CARB requirements. To maximize performance and service life of low emission engines, use only Shindaiwa ONE™ mixing oil at 50:1 ratio (or oil that meets ISO-L-EGD and JASO FC standards).

• Shindaiwa-built premium 2-cycle engine
• Walbro carburetor with primer • Chrome-plated cylinder
• 2-ring piston • One-piece transistor-controlled ignition system
• Adjusts to 9 different positions through a range of 130º
  
• Efficient, double-sided cutter • Silenced air cleaner
• Convenient controls
• 7-day money back guarantee

Attachments

• Short Shaft Articulated Hedge Trimmer: 33” attachment is a great asset for special cutting applications in tight areas.
• Short Shaft Pole Pruner: With a 10” bar, the attachment’s total length is roughly 19”, giving you just enough reach for medium-sized jobs.
• Trimmer: Converts to a professional string trimmer.
• Articulated Hedge Trimmer: 10-position hedge trimmer attachment has 150 degree articulating gearcase.
• Pole Pruner Attachment: Nine feet of length with 8”, 10”, or 12” bar lengths.
• Cultivator Attachment: A tough, durable attachment great for gardens and flower beds.
  
• Lawn Edger Attachment: Edging made easy with this light-weight add-on.
  
• PowerBroom™ Attachment: Fast-rotating, versatile sweeping action for most any job.

• Two-year consumer warranty
• One-year commercial warranty


• Limited lifetime warranty on major ignition components