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How to Choose the Best Chainsaw: Buying Guide

✅ Why Choose Carefully

There chainsaw It is one of the most versatile tools for managing greenery, pruning, cutting firewood and felling trees. Choosing the right model is essential to obtain precise cuts, work safely and reduce fatigue, especially in case of intensive use or on resistant materials. Each type of chainsaw has characteristics suited to specific usage scenarios.

🔍 Types of Chainsaws

🔋 Battery Chainsaw

Silent, light and easy to handle. Ideal for pruning, small cuts and work in urban or domestic settingsThe 18V or 40V models offer good performance without emissions, also excellent for professional gardeners.

🔥 Petrol chainsaw

Powerful and autonomous, it is the preferred choice for felling, cutting of logs and firewood, even on large diameters. Available with 2T engines from 25 to over 60 cc. Requires maintenance and use with mixture.

⚡ Corded electric chainsaw

Perfect for home use near a power outlet, such as pruning hedges or cutting small logs. Medium power, light weight, but requires extension cord.

🌿 Chainsaw pruner (top handle or pole)

Compact chainsaws, ideal for work at heightThe “top handle” models are designed for operators on a platform or rope, while the telescopic pole versions allow pruning from the ground.

🛠️ What to Consider When Choosing

Type of use

  • Occasional cutting and light pruning → battery or electric chainsaw

  • Firewood, logs and thick branches → powerful petrol chainsaw

  • Pruning at height → pole or top handle pruner

Power and displacement

  • Electric: 1400–2400W

  • Battery: 18V, 36V or 40V

  • Burst: 25–35 cc for pruning, 40–60+ cc for felling

Bar length

  • 20–30 cm → light work and pruning

  • 35–45 cm → general use, firewood

  • 50 cm or more → felling and forestry use

Weight and ergonomics

  • Lightness for maneuverability, especially in pruning models

  • Non-slip grip, anti-vibration system and balanced balance

Safety and comfort

  • Chain brake, anti-kickback protection, quick chain tensioner

  • Automatic lubrication

  • Soft start and quick access to the filter in petrol models

👨🌾 Which Chainsaw to Choose Based on Use

For private gardens and light cuts

→ 18V battery-powered chainsaw with 25cm bar, silent and low maintenance

For cutting firewood and heavy-duty work

→ 40–50 cc petrol chainsaw with 40 cm bar and oversized tank

For felling and professional use

→ Petrol chainsaw over 50 cc, 50 cm bar, professional filter and advanced lubrication

For pruning at height or tall hedges

→ Battery-powered pruner with telescopic pole and tilting head

🛒 Where to buy it

On EmmetiStore you will find a complete selection of professional and domestic chainsaws, with battery, electric and petrol models from the best brands such as Makita, Stiga, Alpine, DeWalt, Bosch And StanleyThe EmmetiStore team will guide you in choosing the most suitable chainsaw, with original spare parts, chains, bars, chain oil and accessories always available.