The Yato Cordless Hedge Trimmer with Long Handle is an efficient and versatile solution for shaping and cutting high and wide hedges. The telescopic handle provides additional reach, allowing you to work safely and accurately from the ground. You can shape the bushes comfortably from a long distance, so the work goes smoothly without damaging the surrounding vegetation. The cutting blade length is 420 mm, which allows you to quickly cut wide areas, and the maximum cutting thickness is 12 mm. The 60-degree adjustable cutting angle and foldable structure increase user comfort and make the device easier to transport and store.

The Yato Cordless Hedge Trimmer is equipped with a durable, double-sided blade made of high-quality steel. The lightweight, adjustable telescopic arm is designed to reduce user fatigue, and the padded, non-slip handle provides additional comfort. The device is powered by a single 18V 2.0 Ah Li-Ion battery, whose quick-charge feature and four-stage charge indicator ensure long runtime and easy control. The 18V system allows the battery to be used with other tools in the YATO series, providing versatility and cost-effectiveness.

The Yato Cordless Hedge Trimmer guarantees freedom of movement, and the low vibration level combined with the ergonomic design makes working pleasant and less stressful. The device meets high safety and efficiency requirements, and its electrical insulation class III guarantees additional protection for the user.

Features

Brand: Yato
Battery capacity: 2.0 Ah, Li-Ion
Battery energy: 36 Wh
Charging time: 1 hour
Cutting speed: 2100 min?¹
Cutting length: 420 mm
Maximum cutting diameter: 12 mm
Voltage: 18Vdc
Adjustable length: 2070–2740 mm
Adjustable cutting angle: 60°
Foldable and telescopic arm
Vibration level: 1.5 ± 1.5 m/s²
Weight: 4.1 kg
Acoustic pressure: 77.3 ± 3.0 dB(A)
Acoustic power: 88.1 ± 3.0 dB(A)
Electrical insulation class: III

User manual

Charging: Fully charge the battery before first use. The device's quick charge feature ensures that the battery is fully charged in just one hour.
Cutting angle adjustment: Adjust the cutting angle as needed to achieve optimal cutting results at different heights and angles.
Telescopic arm adjustment: Choose the appropriate length between 207 and 274 cm to get the optimal reach for different heights.
Folding: After working, fold the device for easy transport and storage.
Maintenance: Keep the blade clean and check the battery regularly to ensure a long service life of the device.

Operating time with different battery types
The operating time of the Yato YT-82834 cordless hedge trimmer depends on the capacity of the battery used. Below are the estimated operating times for different capacity Yato 18V Li-Ion batteries, which are compatible with all YATO 18V system tools. Operating time may vary depending on the density of the material being cut, cutting technique and battery age.

Battery type
Capacity
Product code
Operating time (estimate)

Yato 18V Li-Ion 2.0 Ah
2.0Ah
YT-82842
10–15 minutes

Yato 18V Li-Ion 3.0 Ah
3.0Ah
YT-82843
15–25 minutes

Yato 18V Li-Ion 4.0 Ah
4.0Ah
YT-82844
25–35 minutes

Yato 18V Li-Ion 6.0 Ah
6.0Ah
YT-82845
35–45 minutes

Yato 18V Li-Ion 9.0 Ah
9.0Ah
YT-82846
45–60 minutes

Yato charger comparison
Yato offers a wide range of chargers that are ideal for the 18V TEAM series batteries. The range includes both single and dual port chargers, which are particularly useful for jobs that require longer runtimes, such as pruning, as they reduce downtime. Below are the features of the different Yato chargers and the estimated charging times for different battery capacities:

Charger
Product code
Charging current
Charging time (2.0 Ah / 3.0 Ah / 4.0 Ah / 6.0 Ah / 9.0 Ah)
Special features

Yato 18V 2.2A Single Charger
YT-828498
2.2A
1 hour / 1.5 hours / 2 hours / 3 hours / 4 hours
Automatic charging cut-off, LED indicator

Yato 18V 2.2A Double port charger
YT-828499
2x 2.2A
1 hour / 1.5 hours / 2 hours / 3 hours / 4 hours
Two batteries at a time, wall mounting

Yato 18V Smart Charger (2.4–4.5A)
YT-828500
2.4–4.5A
Fast charging time
Cooling fan, intelligent charging status detection

Yato 18V Smart Dual Charger
YT-828501
2x 2.4–4.5A
Fast charging time
Two batteries at a time, wall mounting

Yato 18V Super fast charger (2.4–12A)
YT-828502
2.4–12A
Very fast charging time
Cooling fan, intelligent charging status detection

Yato 18V Car Charger (2A)
YT-828503
2A
Varies depending on battery capacity
12V car charging, LED charging indicator

These chargers allow the user to choose the option that best suits their needs, depending on whether they need fast charging or longer battery life on the jobsite or at home.
Choosing the right hedge trimmer
When choosing a hedge trimmer, consider the working distance, cutting power and battery capacity. The Yato 18V hedge trimmer offers both an adjustable arm and a 60° adjustable cutting angle, which is especially suitable for handling high and wide hedges. The Yato stands out for its affordability, as the battery is compatible with other tools in the YATO 18V series, which reduces the need for additional batteries compared to competitors.

Feature
Yato YT-82834
Ryobi ONE+ OHT1845
Bosch EasyHedgeCut 18-45

Cutting length
420mm
450mm
450mm

Max. cutting diameter
12 mm
18mm
15mm

Battery
2.0Ah
Sold separately
Sold separately

Weight
4.1kg
2.5 kg
2.3kg

Vibration level
1.5 ± 1.5 m/s²
Inaccessible
Inaccessible

Quick charge
Yes
No
No

FAQs

Is the hedge trimmer compatible with other YATO 18V series devices?
Yes, the same battery works in all YATO 18V series devices.
How long is the battery life?
The battery provides enough run time to trim hedges on a single charge, but the run time will vary depending on the density of the shrub.
Can the cutting angle of the device be adjusted?
Yes, the cutting angle is adjustable up to 60 degrees.
Does the device have a battery charge indicator?
Yes, the device has a four-stage charge status indicator that shows the remaining battery charge.
Can the device be used without the telescopic arm?
No, but the telescopic arm can be adjusted to different lengths.