The Yato Cordless Chainsaw 16" is a powerful and durable tool designed for demanding sawing tasks such as felling trees, cutting branches and preparing firewood. This brushless motor-powered chainsaw offers excellent performance and a long service life. The saw is powered by two 18V batteries, which provide a total voltage of 36V and significantly increase the power of the tool. The package includes two 4 Ah batteries and a quick charger, so it is ready to use right after purchase.
Features

Blade length: 16 inches (approx. 40 cm), ideal for felling trees and cutting branches.
Operating voltage: 36V (two 18V batteries in parallel), which provides increased power and performance.
Brushless Motor: Lasts longer and offers more efficient operation compared to traditional brushed motors.
Chain speed: 20 m/s, fast and efficient cutting of wood and other materials.
Automatic chain lubrication: Ensures smooth chain operation and reduces wear, extending the life of the saw.
Tool-free chain tensioning: Easy and quick chain tensioning without separate tools.
Safety mechanism: Includes a chain brake and a two-hand safety lever that prevents the saw from accidentally starting and improves safety.
Lightweight and ergonomic design: Optimal weight distribution and soft grips reduce user fatigue and improve comfort.

Package contents:

Yato Cordless Chainsaw 16" Frame: Powerful saw for demanding sawing jobs.
2 x 18V 4 Ah lithium-ion battery: Provides a total of 36V voltage and long-lasting runtime.
Quick charger: Charges both batteries simultaneously quickly and efficiently.
16 inch bar and chain: Pre-installed high-quality chain and bar.
Chain guard: Protects the chain during transport and storage.
Instruction manual: Operating instructions and safety instructions for the correct use of the device.

Instructions
Install the included batteries in your saw and make sure the chain is properly tensioned. Use the chainsaw to fell trees, cut branches or prepare firewood. Automatic chain lubrication and a brushless motor ensure the saw's longevity and efficiency. The chain can be tensioned without tools, making the tool even easier to use.
How to choose the right chainsaw for your job
When choosing a chainsaw, it is important to consider the size of the material you are cutting and your usage needs. The Yato 2x18V Cordless Chainsaw is an excellent choice for demanding sawing tasks, such as felling trees and preparing firewood. The dual battery system and brushless motor provide increased power and long-lasting runtime, making this saw an excellent choice for professionals and demanding home users.

Yato Cordless Chainsaw 16" 2x18V - Operating times with different battery types

Battery type
Capacity
Operating time (estimated)

Yato 18V Li-Ion 2x4.0 Ah
4.0Ah (2x)
About 30-40 minutes

Yato 18V Li-Ion 2x5.0 Ah
5.0Ah (2x)
About 40-50 minutes

Yato 18V Li-Ion 2x6.0 Ah
6.0Ah (2x)
About 50-60 minutes

Yato 18V Li-Ion 2x9.0 Ah
9.0Ah (2x)
Approximately 70-90 minutes

The operating time of the Yato Cordless Chainsaw depends on the capacity of the battery pair used. The two 4.0 Ah batteries included in the package allow for approximately 30-40 minutes of continuous use. You can choose batteries with a higher capacity, such as 6.0 Ah or 9.0 Ah, for a longer operating time of up to 90 minutes. This flexibility allows you to choose the battery according to the duration of the job and your needs, whether it is short sawing jobs or long-term felling.
Warnings
Always wear safety glasses, gloves and hearing protection when using the tool. Make sure the chain is properly tensioned before use and that the chain guard is in place when the saw is not in use. Follow all safety instructions and use the saw only for the tasks for which it is intended.
FAQs

Is the saw compatible with other Yato 18V batteries?
Yes, the saw is compatible with all Yato 18V lithium-ion batteries.
What is the length of the blade of the device?
The saw blade is 16 inches (approx. 40 cm) long, making it ideal for demanding sawing jobs.

Product comparison

Feature
Yato Cordless chainsaw 16" 2x18V
Makita DUC353Z
Bosch GKE 18V-57
DeWalt DCM575X1

Blade length
16" (40cm)
14" (35cm)
16" (40cm)
16" (40cm)

Operating voltage
36V (2x18V)
36V (2x18V)
18V
54V (FlexVolt)

Chain speed
20 m/s
20 m/s
8 m/s
15 m/s

Chain tensioning
Tool-free
Tool-free
Tool-free
Tool-free

Automatic lubrication
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

Weight
5.3 kg (with battery)
4.7 kg (with battery)
4.5 kg (with battery)
6.5 kg (with battery)

MSRP (estimated)
€300
€450
€400
€550