Scotts PR17216PS 7.2V Electric Cordless Telescoping Pole Pruner
Effortlessly trim high branches and tall shrubs with the Scotts PR17216PS Cordless Telescoping Pole Pruner. This electric shear eliminates the need for a ladder, featuring a lightweight pole that extends up to 5.5 feet for excellent reach. It's powered by a convenient 7.2-Volt 2Ah lithium-ion battery with an included charger. Designed for comfort, it boasts an ergonomic handle with a cushioned grip to reduce hand fatigue. This versatile tool easily converts between a pole pruner and a handheld pruner, simplifying your yard work.
$87.78
Owner Satisfaction
3.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1113
/ 1113
#1113 in Pruning Shears
Price vs Category Average
+66%
Above average
Power Source
7.2
/ Cordless Electric (V Lithium Ion)
Who it's for
- Extended Reach & Safety
- Cordless Mobility
- Lightweight Design
Who should skip it
- Limited Cutting Power
- Short Battery Runtime
- Consumer-Grade Durability
Key Specs
Power Source
Cordless Electric (7.2V Lithium Ion)
Maximum Cut Diameter
0.625 inches
Blade Length
3 inches
Telescopic Pole Extension
Up to 5.5 feet
Battery Capacity
2 Ah
Battery Run Time
30 minutes
Product Weight
3.85 lbs
Assembled Depth
52.2 inches
Features
- Telescopic pole extends up to 5.5 ft for high reach
- Easily converts from pole pruner to hand pruner
- Ergonomic handle with cushioned grip reduces fatigue
- Powered by a 7.2V 2Ah lithium-ion battery
- Offers zero emissions during operation
- Provides approximately 30 minutes of run time
- Attachment capable for added versatility
- Dual-pull safety trigger for ease of use
What customers say
This pole pruner excels in design, offering a lightweight, telescoping feature that makes reaching high branches safe and convenient for light maintenance. Users find it highly effective for trimming thin, green growth under half an inch. However, performance is a major drawback. The power system struggles significantly with thicker wood, causing frequent stalling and rapid battery drain. Short runtimes limit productivity, and the high cost of replacing the proprietary battery raises long-term value concerns. Satisfaction depends entirely on using this tool strictly for very light duty pruning tasks.
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