Overview of chainsaws of different models
How an inexperienced developer can figure out a variety of chainsaw models, one of which needs to be bought. Chainsaw Carver or Calm just names for it. In the review of the tools, we will highlight the main consumer qualities of each of the brands under consideration, focusing on the use of models in different circumstances.
The main criteria for choosing a saw
- professional;
- semi-professional;
- amateur.
You need to choose a device for specific work. The weight and dimensions of the tool depend on the power. And will not equalize hedge, lifting a 13 kg monster to shoulder level.
Each manufacturer develops safety systems for the operation of the tool. But it cannot anticipate all incidents of rebound and waste from sawn products. It is the duty of the sawyer to provide protective measures for himself. Goggles, boots, gloves and closed clothing must be the basis for access with a high-risk tool.
For household use, it is optimal to choose a low-power tool with a tire size of up to 40 cm. For professionals, the length of the cutting blade can reach 70 cm. The cost of chainsaws depends not only on the brand, but also on the purpose. Light and inexpensive products are chosen for work in the country. The review includes Russian brands collected, including in China, South Korean and American samples.
Chainsaw characteristics Carver
The brand was developed in Russia by Uraloptinstrument LLC, production was transferred to China. Options used in the tool:
- improved saw handle;
- pump on the fuel supply system;
- anti-vibration system using a multi-point profile;
- good start at subzero temperatures;
- economical fuel consumption and power increase with After Charge, Cleane 2;
- easy launch Quick Start;
- the cylinder is made using porous chrome plating technology;
- air cooling system.
The manufacturer's lineup includes models from 2,500 to 10,000 rubles, depending on the class of the Carver chainsaw. The RSG-25-12 belongs to light amateur models, the Carver RSG 72-20 model is considered a heavy professional. The tool is in demand among thrifty business executives.
Chainsaw presentation Bison
The trade mark belongs to the Russian Zubr OVK CJSC, specializing in the development and production of equipment and hand tools for amateurs and professionals. The company has developed a range of chainsaws for household and professional use. Even in an amateur version they use:
- electronic ignition system;
- easy starting with the fuel pump;
- inertialess and auxiliary brake;
- adjustable automatic chain lubrication;
- enhanced anti-vibration protection;
- chain catcher and metal thrust tooth;
- preliminary air cleaner.
With a power of 1.2 kW, the busbar length is 35 cm and the weight of the Zubr ZTsPB-370 chainsaw without attachments is 4.7 kg. The tool is capable of performing household work in full. It can also be used for building a poultry house, and when sawing old wood. Professional models are equipped with a saw up to 50 cm. The cost of products is from 6.8 to 12 thousand rubles.
Having bought a new saw, you must first of all, before starting at idle, study the instruction manual for the chainsaw.
Features of chainsaws Caliber
Chainsaws Caliber have been produced by the Russian corporation of the same name since 2001. Their distinctive feature is the use of units that most determine the reliability of the tool and its safety. The range includes tools from 1.4 to 3 kW. The use of any tool is possible in individual construction... Household and professional models are equipped with:
- a toothed stop that fixes the position of the saw in relation to the cutting site;
- non-slip ergonomic handles;
- an inertial brake that prevents a rebound;
- automatic chain lubrication;
- quick start system.
More often than others buy models BP-1300, BP-2500, BP-1800. The price of the middle class drank 5000 rubles.
Chainsaw Oleo Mac
We represent the leading brand of global manufacturers. The Italian company Emak Group is a well-known manufacturer of manual equipment for rural work. An expensive tool is flawless in operation. According to the results of the rating, the Oleo Mak 937 35 cm chainsaw took second place in the half of 2015, losing only brand Calm... The main difference between the products is two rings on the piston, which is a rarity for saw motors. And as a consequence:
- improved compression quality;
- increased power;
- increased reliability.
The main condition for trouble-free operation is the use of quality fuel, additives and chain lubricant.
All models feature low vibration and a reliable rebound or chain break system. High-quality equipment costs from 14.5 to 40 thousand rubles, depending on the capacity. Models made in China can be bought for over 6 thousand rubles.
Taiga chainsaws range
The Taiga chain saw is produced at the same plant in Perm as the legendary Ural. The product is equipped with a Japanese manufacturer's Walbro carburetor. Comfortable grips and anti-vibration protection are made. Protective equipment for the operator against kickback and open circuit is available. Pay attention to the model of the Taiga TBP-4000 chainsaw, which has a power of 4 kW with a weight of 5.5 kg and a tire length of 45 cm. With a low weight, the power of the tool allows you to perform any work. There are heavyweights up to 9 kg in the line, offered as semi-professional. The cost of products in the price range of 6-10 thousand rubles.
Chainsaw Union from the Hermes company
Universal saws Soyuz are produced with a 2.35-2.6 kW motor. The cutting edge stop and instant brake make the saw less dangerous. Non-slip handles, anti-vibration protection, quick start system, everything is present. Like all Russian models in a plastic case, the model quickly loses its visual appeal. In addition, pay attention to the weight of the product. It is about 13 kg for 3.2 kW models. The price of the model of 4800 rubles is unlikely to justify the efforts spent on working with bulky equipment.
The Lesnik company offers a good chainsaw
The Russian chainsaw Lesnik is gradually conquering world markets. The company's policy is aimed at continuous improvement of the model. The household model Lesnik RT 3816 has the following options:
- power 1.5 kW;
- the air fuel mixture is prepared by the Valbro carburetor;
- start with fuel pump and easy start system;
- bus length - 40 cm.
The reliable fastening of the tire on a special bracket ensures the safety of the operator. The toothed stabilizer of the saw position, blocks against rebound and chain breaks, springy and vibration-damping handles - everything is subordinated to the convenience of the sawer. Importantly, the weight of the device is 4.9 kg. The price of the model, declared by the manufacturer, is 4230 rubles. A powerful professional chainsaw Lesnik 4518 costs 7600 rubles.
The models are accompanied by detailed instructions, according to which in the field you can carry out repairs and adjustment of the saw.
Chainsaw Storm and its characteristics
The equipment was developed in Germany.The officially made screwdriver assembly of the model in China from the supplied components allows you to get good quality saws at an affordable price. For all chain saws, the manufacturer gives a guarantee for professional tools 25, household tools 14 months. In the manufacture of the Sturm chainsaw, chrome-plated cylinders are used, which increase the engine's service life. The engine is equipped with a heated start system and can be operated at -300 C. There is a button for blocking accidental switching on of the device. Other safety systems, lubricants are provided as in high-end models. The 1.8 kW model, with a tire length of 46 cm, weighs only 4.2 kg. The cost of models for summer residents is about 6 thousand rubles.
American chain saw manufacturer Poulan
A feature of the Poulan chainsaw can be called the policy of the brand founder to provide the world's population with an inexpensive model with a minimum set of functions. The successors pursue a policy of creating high quality products at affordable prices. There is only one plant in America, but it produces more than a million chainsaws a year. The plastic case makes the product cheaper. Low weight makes cutting work easier. The leader in sales in the world is the Poulan 2150 chainsaw model. Specifications:
- tire 40 cm long;
- engine power 1.7 kW;
- the volume of the fuel tank is 0.36 liters;
- product weight without headset 4.7 kg.
It costs about 7 thousand rubles to drink.
Decent choice - Hyundai chainsaw
The brand of South Korean manufacturers is in demand among connoisseurs of technology. If you take the ratio of price, quality and performance, Hyundai household chainsaws can be put on a leading position.
Both professional and household saws are equipped with reliable two-stroke engines. But a professional tool can work for several hours without overheating.
The advantages of the tool include:
- easy start;
- the use of tires with increased reliability;
- volumetric system of safety and protection of the sawyer from injury;
- good balance of weight and power of equipment.
The price of the model corresponds to the quality.
A selection of models for review will only give a general idea of the ten models presented. You can choose a Carver or Hyundai chainsaw by holding the tool in your hands. Only your own sense of comfort will allow you to make a decision.