The M18 FUEL™ 14″ (356mm) Top Handle Chainsaw provides users with fast cut speeds and the power to cut hardwoods, while eliminating the headaches associated with petrol engines. The chainsaw is designed to meet the performance, durability, and ergonomic needs of the professional arborist, power utility linesmen, and landscape maintenance professional. M18 FUEL™ technology allows the saw to reach full throttle in under 1 second, providing the user ultimate control and fast application speed. The POWERSTATE™ Brushless Motor maintains speed under heavy loads without bogging down. The chainsaw eliminates the headaches associated with petrol engines, such as pull starts, high noise levels, emissions, and regular engine maintenance. The REDLINK™ PLUS Intelligence enables full-circle communication between the tool and battery, providing the user with maximum levels of performance, protection, and productivity. Optimised for REDLITHIUM™-ION HIGH OUTPUT™ batteries, when paired with an 8.0Ah battery (sold separately), the saw delivers up to 150 cuts per charge in 4″ x 4″ (102mm) cedar. The saw has a professionally demanded feature set including an easy access chain tensioner, automatic oiler, metal bucking spikes, onboard scrench storage, lanyard loop, and climbing scabbard.