dimanche 15 mai 2016

How To Select The Appropriate High Reach Pole Saw For Your Needs

By Barbara Evans


For anyone whose back yard had some trees or shrubs, pruning is part of life. You may even have a fence that needs to be pruned, every once in a while. Normally, to reach the higher branches you need to use a ladder, which can be tiring. Instead of doing this, you should invest in a high reach pole saw. This will make it easier for you to reach those tall branches.

When choosing this gadget there are some things you need to factor in, before you buy it. The saw you buy can be either cordless or corded. This will depend on the size of the area you want to work on, as well as the proximity to an electrical outlet. The corded models are cheaper to buy and more convenient to use, because you will not need to charge any batteries. However, they are limited by the proximity to a socket.

The poles come in various lengths. For normal uses at home they go up to fifteen feet. When buying you ought to consider that part of this length includes the length added by your outstretched arms. There are also some poles which go up to twenty five feet, but they are mainly used by professionals. You can also opt to buy on that is detachable.

Most of these machines weight less than ten pounds. For some people this might mean taking regular breaks in between, while for others, it is a walk in the park. In case you think it will strain you, can opt for a manual cutter which will be lighter but a bit slower.

The specific prices charged for these gadgets is not constant. Factors like quality, efficiency, make and the manufacturer, will go a long way in determining the price. In order to find one that falls within your price range, you will need to specify the qualities you want. This will narrow the search. In case you want a cheaper option, or the specific model you want is out of stock, you can opt to buy a used machine.

When working with any form of machinery, you need to make sure that your safety is also taken care of. Chains saws in particular are known for their kickback. When using a particularly powerful machine, it could seriously hurt your arm. In order to make sure you are properly covered, buy a hardy pair of gloves, googles and a helmet.

When going out to buy the machines, make sure to test them at the shop. This will assure you they are working. It will also save you the trouble of purchasing it, then on reaching home discovering it does not work.

Before buying a machine, confirm that it comes with a warranty. This will help you save money because you can send it back for repairs, in case it fails due to a flaw in the manufacturing. Warranties also serve as guarantees, proving to you that a product is genuine. Make sure that the person selling you the machine is reputable. This will assure you that when they recommend a gadget it is of good quality. It will also keep them from selling you low quality items.




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