MagazínHow to choose a chainsaw

Laity may seem that chainsaws are alike. The opposite is true and the individual models differ in many parameters. We will advise you how to choose a chainsaw.

Laity may seem that chainsaws are alike. The opposite is true and the individual models differ in many parameters. We will advise you how to choose a chainsaw.
 

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What will I use a chainsaw?

Without a chainsaw can do owner of the house or garden where you need to cut firewood or prune trees.
 

Sawmill choose these parameters:

by category:

  • Hobby chainsaw engine to 40-45 cm3 - has a plastic housing with a crank mechanism, to which is fixed cylinder engine. The plastic casing may vary over time due to heat twist.
  • Farmer chainsaw engine to 50-60 cm3- semi-professional chainsaw has a housing alloy. There adjustable oil pump and is equipped with springs for damping vibration. Cutting plate has a length of 45 cm.
  • Professional chainsaw engine from 45 to 120 cm3- the engine casing this saw is made of light alloys. Lightweight start ensures a decompression valve and trim the length of 45 cm above.
 

electric saws

  • It is cheaper to operate compared to gasoline saw
  • low-maintenance
  • light start
  • low purchase price
  • low noise and vibration
  • easy handling
  • you must be in range power supply
 

You can also select a sawmill by purpose

preparing firewood - if you need firewood, you can choose a hobby saw, electric saw and a chainsaw.
garden maintenance - for pruning is suitable chainsaw. Electricity has the disadvantage that you have to hand power supply and still need to watch cable. You can also use various attachments.
carpentry - to pergolas, carpentry and small buildings are suitable lightweight saws. It is suitable electric saw.