{"id":266,"date":"2021-10-12T06:09:17","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T06:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/?p=266"},"modified":"2021-10-12T12:48:21","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T12:48:21","slug":"the-10-best-electric-chainsaws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/the-10-best-electric-chainsaws\/","title":{"rendered":"The 10 Best Electric Chainsaws"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7665bdf elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-id=\"7665bdf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ecce27 elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column\" data-id=\"0ecce27\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4bf0ad elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-inner-section\" data-id=\"d4bf0ad\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-335eb12 elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column\" data-id=\"335eb12\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b915264 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b915264\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p>This review has been updated 21 times since it was first published in July of 2021. Getting through gardening chores is a whole lot easier with one of these electric chainsaws, which are much less noisy and messy than their gasoline-powered counterparts. We\u2019ve included corded and battery-powered options, budget-priced models good for smaller tasks, and powerful units that make light work of the thickest logs. Always use care and the right safety equipment when working with these.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">10. Black &amp; Decker LCS1020<\/h2>\n<p>The Black &amp; Decker LCS1020 (appx. $97) includes a 20-volt lithium-ion battery that provides a moderate runtime and holds its charge effectively while in storage. It is equipped with a wraparound bale handle for stability when cutting bunches of twigs at once<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Simple tension-adjustment knob<\/li>\n<li>Easy to hold and maneuver<\/li>\n<li>Slightly underpowered<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00OC9WSDC?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">9. Black and Decker Alligator Lopper<\/h2>\n<p>The innovative Black and Decker Alligator Lopper (around $71) is a one-of-a-kind tool that makes breaking down heavy yard waste easier and safer than ever. It\u2019s impressively simple to use, thanks to its scissors-like operation that delivers more leverage than traditional options.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Perfect for smaller projects<\/li>\n<li>Weighs in at under 7 pounds<\/li>\n<li>Jaw width limited to 4 inches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B000BANMUY?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">8. Remington Ranger<\/h2>\n<p>The Remington Ranger (appx. $100) is a smart choice if you often need to reach branches growing beyond the scope or safety of a ladder. Its extension pole is detachable, reducing the model to a simple, handheld unit that can be wielded with ease.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Telescoping arm is adjustable<\/li>\n<li>Best for trimming small limbs<\/li>\n<li>Can cause arm fatigue over time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05128c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"05128c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"tab-content clearfix\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e665220 elementor-align-left elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"e665220\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B078WF1Z7P?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">7. Ryobi P547<\/h2>\n<p>The Ryobi P547 (around $152) is surprisingly capable for a cordless model, and is small enough that it can be stored easily. It comes in a bright green color with a charger and one battery, but you might want to grab a backup to streamline larger projects.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Can handle up to 10-inch logs<\/li>\n<li>Easy push-button oiler<\/li>\n<li>Part of a line of great yard tools<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01AB0MS7Q?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">6. Oregon CS1500<\/h2>\n<p>The Oregon CS1500 (around $111) is equipped with a 15-amp motor for effective cutting that helps you get the job done quickly. It has an easy-to-grip, overmolded handle, and operates with minimal vibrations, keeping you comfortable during long sessions.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Well-balanced design<\/li>\n<li>Backed by a 2-year warranty<\/li>\n<li>Lots of power for the price<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00OIZ1XHW?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">5. Worx WG304.1<\/h2>\n<p>The Worx WG304.1 (around $83) offers a patented tension chain tightening system for easy maintenance, as well as great stability and accuracy when cutting. It also has a built-in brake for safety, and comes fully assembled right out of the box.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Long and versatile 18-inch bar<\/li>\n<li>Ergonomic full-wrap forward handle<\/li>\n<li>3-year warranty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B007AQZ9QC?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">4. GreenWorks 40V<\/h2>\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16c9b4e elementor-align-left elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"16c9b4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n<p>The GreenWorks 40V (around $210) features a brushless motor that gives it up to 30 percent more torque than similar models, with only a third of the vibrations. It can make up to 150 cuts on a single charge of its G-Max lithium-ion battery.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Takes only 1 hour to recharge<\/li>\n<li>Minimal kickback<\/li>\n<li>Instant electric starter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B007AQZ9QC?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">3. Worx JawSaw<\/h2>\n<p>The Worx JawSaw (appx. $141) features a bar that emerges from its body when forward pressure is applied. This unconventional design drastically reduces the danger of slippage and kickback, while also requiring a bit less elbow grease to operate.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>20-volt power share battery<\/li>\n<li>Oils itself automatically<\/li>\n<li>Lighter than most<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B007AQZ9QC?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">2. Black and Decker LCS1240<\/h2>\n<p>Thanks to its 40-volt power pack, the Black and Decker LCS1240 (appx. $169) is remarkably capable for a cordless model. It claims to be able to finish off up to 60 4-inch-wide pine logs per session, and takes between 4 and 5 hours to recharge.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>12-inch oregon-brand bar<\/li>\n<li>Self-tensioning chain<\/li>\n<li>weighs about 10 pounds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B007AQZ9QC?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"item-title\">1. Makita UC4051A<\/h2>\n<p>With a 16-inch bar that\u2019s larger than most, the Makita UC4051A (appx. $228) may convince you to leave your gas-powered model in the garage for good. It has ergonomic, rubberized handles and an electric current limiter that ensure a comfortable and safe operation, even under heavy load.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Starts up smoothly<\/li>\n<li>Tool-free maintenance<\/li>\n<li>Backed by a 1-year limited warranty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B007AQZ9QC?tag=simplehealthp-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\"><span class=\"elementor-button-text\">SEE PRICE ON AMAZON<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This review has been updated 21 times since it was first published in July of 2021. Getting through gardening chores is a whole lot easier with one of these electric chainsaws, which are much less noisy and messy than their gasoline-powered counterparts. We\u2019ve included corded and battery-powered options, budget-priced models good for smaller tasks, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":267,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[119,141],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buyer-guide","category-garden-tools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":449,"href":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266\/revisions\/449"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigdigitalproducts.com\/buyingguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}