2019 Fall Home & Garden

Page 36 2019 Fall Home & Garden Video Magazine Lincoln Daily News Sept. 26, 2019 anywhere and use it for universal purposes without worrying about having gasoline on hand, ideal for small and light jobs. Electric vs gasoline chainsaws Chainsaws powered by gasoline give you more flexibility, power and portability, and a wide range of models, quality, sizes and categories exist. The three categories of gasoline powered chainsaws are home, farm and professional. - A home chainsaw has limited power, limited bar length, and a limited lifespan, but also come with a lower purchase price. - A farm chainsaw has a larger engine size, a longer bar, is built for tough jobs and abuse, and has a longer lifespan. - A professional chainsaw has the largest variety of features, bar length, power and lifespan, but usually comes with the shortest warranty and the highest price. The three most popular quality brand names in gasoline chainsaws are Stihl, Husqvarna (Husky) and Echo, and each of these brands has all three categories of home, farm and professional available. All brands and models of gasoline chainsaws have 2-stroke engines, and use “mix gas” with oil added to the gasoline, allowing them to operate at any angle (even upside down), have Continued n