WORX Electric Lawn Edger, 12 Amp 7.5" Trencher for Lawn Landscaping, WG896
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Highlights
- POWER LIKE THE PROS: The 12 Amp motor spins the 7.5” blade fast and deep at 4700 revolutions per minute, giving you professional-looking lines and edges.
- 3 DEPTH ADJUSTMENTS: Cut down at 1”, 1-1/4”, 1-1/2” depending on the task at hand.
- CUTTING LINE INDICATOR: Stay on the straight and narrow with the cutting line guide—you’ll notice a difference when you’re done.
- ADJUSTABLE SHAFT: Users of any height can find a length and comfortable position that works for them with the adjustable shaft and D-grip handle.
- DO IT YOURSELF. DO IT BETTER. DO IT WITH WORX: WORX tools are engineered with cutting-edge technology, and above modern efficiency standards, so you can build a cost-effective tool collection that’s been designed to last.
- CORDED ELECTRIC TOOL: Includes a built-in 1 ft power cord; Requires an extension cord for operation.
Why You'll Love It
- High-speed 12 Amp motor drives clean borders at 4700 revolutions per minute
- Three depth settings let you cut trenches at 1 inch, 1.25 inches, or 1.5 inches
- Visual guide helps maintain straight, precise lines along lawn edges and walkways
- Adjustable shaft and comfortable D-grip handle adapt easily to users of varying heights
Pros
- +Powerful 12 Amp motor
- +Three distinct cutting depths
- +Built-in cutting line guide
- +Adjustable shaft and handle height
Cons
- -Short 1-foot built-in power cord
- -Requires a separate extension cord to operate
Detailed Review
The WG896 electric lawn edger and trencher is designed for homeowners seeking clean, distinct borders along lawn edges and garden beds. Powered by a 12 Amp corded electric motor, this tool spins its 7.5-inch blade at 4700 revolutions per minute to slice through turf and soil with consistent power.
Depth customization is straightforward thanks to three distinct settings. You can set the blade to cut down at 1 inch, 1-1/4 inches, or 1-1/2 inches depending on whether you need a shallow trim or a deeper trench. To help you stay on track, a built-in cutting line indicator assists in steering a straight path along driveways, walkways, and landscaping beds.
For operator comfort, the tool features an adjustable shaft paired with a D-grip handle. This setup allows users of different heights to find a comfortable operating position without unnecessary stooping or strain while working around the yard.
Because this is a corded electric machine, it comes with a short 1-foot built-in cord. You will need to provide your own extension cord for operation, which limits your work area to the reach of your cord and power source. The product details also do not specify total tool weight or blade replacement procedures.
Verdict: The WG896 is a solid, straightforward tool for gardeners wanting crisp lawn borders and adjustable trenching depths. It is well suited for anyone who wants dedicated electric power and does not mind working with an extension cord.
Specifications
- Motor: 12 Amp
- Blade Size: 7.5 inches
- Blade Speed: 4700 RPM
- Cutting Depth Adjustments: 1 inch, 1-1/4 inches, 1-1/2 inches
- Built-in Cord Length: 1 foot
- Power Source: Corded electric
Who Should Buy It
A great fit if you:
- Need clean edges along pathways with a visual cutting guide.
- Want multiple trench depth options ranging from 1 inch to 1-1/2 inches.
- Require an adjustable shaft and handle to match your height.
Consider something else if you:
- Prefer a cordless battery-powered tool without extension cords.
- Have a large property where an outlet is not easily accessible.
FAQ
What depth settings are available on this edger?
You can adjust the cutting depth to three positions: 1 inch, 1-1/4 inches, and 1-1/2 inches.
Does this tool require an extension cord?
Yes. The edger includes a 1-foot built-in power cord and requires an extension cord for operation.
How fast does the blade spin?
The 12 Amp motor rotates the 7.5-inch blade at 4700 revolutions per minute.
Product Details
| ASIN | B00Q6EH7DW |
