Pros
- Powerful brushless motor cuts smoothly without stalling on medium-sized logs
- Includes two high-capacity 4.0Ah batteries for uninterrupted yard work
- Tool-less chain tension dial simplifies setup and field maintenance
- Automatic oiler keeps the chain running cool and smooth
- Generous accessory bundle includes spare chains and a carrying case
Cons
- Chains may stretch or dull faster when cutting dense hardwoods continuously
- Battery runtime depletes more rapidly during non-stop heavy log cutting
- Not designed for large-scale timber felling or heavy commercial logging
The FXAFXA 12-Inch Cordless Electric Chainsaw is an accessible, battery-powered cutting tool designed for homeowners, gardeners, and property owners who need to manage tree maintenance without dealing with gas, oil mixing, or restrictive power cords. Equipped with a 12-inch guide bar, this chainsaw easily tackles branch pruning, firewood preparation, and small to medium log clearing up to 8 inches in diameter.
At the core of its performance is an efficient brushless motor that reaches up to 12,000 RPM with a chain speed of 10 m/s. This allows the chain to bite smoothly into hardwood and softwood alike without bogging down. The package includes two 4.0Ah 20V lithium-ion batteries featuring built-in overload and thermal protection, ensuring you can swap packs and continue working across large properties without waiting for a recharge.
Maintenance is streamlined thanks to the tool-less chain adjustment dial and an automatic bar lubrication system equipped with a 140 ml oil tank. Operators can quickly tighten the chain on the fly and monitor chain lubrication without needing wrenches. At roughly 3.71 kg, the balanced, lightweight construction significantly reduces user fatigue during extended overhead trimming or limb cutting.
Safety is well-addressed through a dual-action trigger mechanism that requires pressing both a safety lock and the throttle to engage, minimizing accidental starts. A wide front hand guard prevents sawdust and flying debris from hitting the user. While the saw excels at standard residential tasks, heavy continuous cuts on dense logs may require more frequent chain tension checks and battery rotations.
Overall, this cordless chainsaw package offers impressive value and reliable cutting power for general yard maintenance. With bundled extras like spare chains, protective work gloves, and a dedicated storage bag, it is a practical addition to any homeowner tool shed.
Motor Type: High-Efficiency Brushless Motor
Bar Length: 12 Inches
Maximum Chain Speed: 10 m/s
Motor Speed: 12,000 RPM
Power Source: 20V Battery Powered
Battery Capacity: 2 x 4.0Ah (4000mAh) Lithium-Ion
Oil Tank Capacity: 0.15 qt (140 ml) Automatic Lubrication
Tensioning System: Tool-Free Quick-Dial Adjustment
Total Tool Weight: 3.71 kg (approx. 8.2 lbs)