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Echo HCAS-236ES-LW Short Reach Hedge Trimmer
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Product Details & Features
The Echo HCAS-236ES-LW Short Reach Hedge Trimmer is an ultra-lightweight, articulating petrol hedge cutter designed to deliver precise, comfortable trimming of hedges, shrubs and foliage around the garden or property. Ideal for homeowners, landscape enthusiasts and professional users, this versatile tool combines excellent cutting performance with easy handling — making hedge maintenance faster and more efficient without unnecessary strain.
Powered by Echo’s professional 21.2 cc two-stroke petrol engine with Easy Start (ES-Start) technology, the HCAS-236ES-LW offers smooth, dependable starts and strong cutting capability across a range of hedge types. Its ergonomic design and low vibration technology help keep fatigue to a minimum during extended trimming sessions.
Key Features:
Professional-Grade 21.2 cc Engine – Provides reliable cutting power with excellent performance and fuel efficiency.
Easy Start (ES-Start) System – Reduces pull effort for effortless engine starts every time.
Articulating Cutter Head – Adjustable blade angle (up to 90°) for versatile trimming positions and precise shaping.
Double Reciprocating Blades – Durable, precision-ground blades cut cleanly and efficiently.
Ultra-Lightweight & Balanced – Ergonomic design and light overall weight make it comfortable to control.
Low Vibration Technology – Reduces operator fatigue for more comfortable extended use.
Ideal For:
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Trimming hedge faces, tops and sides
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Garden and landscape maintenance
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Homeowners and prosumers seeking precise hedge shaping
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Tasks needing maneuverable control and comfortable handling
Product Details:
Product Type: Petrol Hedge Trimmer
Power Source: 2-Stroke Petrol Engine
Engine Displacement: 21.2 cc
Start Assist: ES-Start system
Cutter Type: Double reciprocating blades
Cutting Length: Approx. 519 mm
Blade Pitch: Approx. 30 mm
Articulation: Up to 90° blade adjustment
Dry Weight: Approx. 5.9 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity: Approx. 0.44 L
Overall Length: Approx. 1749 mm
Vibration (Front/Rear): ~4.5 / 7.3 m/s²
Sound Pressure Level: ~94.3 dB(A)
Sound Power Level: ~106.2 dB(A)
Why Choose This Hedge Trimmer:
The Echo HCAS-236ES-LW Short Reach Hedge Trimmer offers a balance of power, precision and comfort that makes everyday hedge maintenance far easier. Its professional-grade engine with Easy Start technology ensures dependable performance, while the articulating cutter head and ultra-lightweight design let you trim tall or awkward hedge sections with greater control. Designed with trusted Echo durability and engineering, this trimmer is a great choice for both domestic gardens and more demanding landscape tasks.
Echo products are in regular use by homeowners and commercial users and have a strong reputation for reliability. For your peace of mind, Echo are happy to support their reputation with a comprehensive domestic and commercial use warranty.

Articulating Head
The cutter head can be rotated to make it easier to trim the top and sides of hedges.
Product Specifications
| Manufacturer | Echo |
| Model | HCAS-236ES-LW |
| Power | Petrol (2-stroke) |
| Category | Hedgecutter |
| Blade Length | Effective cutting length 519mm |
| Engine | 21.2cc, 0.7kW |
| Single/Double Sided | Double Sided |
| Weight | 5.9kg |
| Overall Length | 1749mm |
| Warranty | 5 years in domestic use, 2 years in commercial use |
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