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Battery & Electric Chainsaws

542i XP®

Name: 542i XP®
Brand: Husqvarna
Price: 999.00 AUD
Availability: InStock

$999.00Rec. retail price incl. GST SKU: 970647016

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Product description

Husqvarna 542i XP® is the world’s first professional battery chainsaw with a clutch, which provide a unique feeling and outstanding capacity. This powerful 36V battery chainsaw is a highly efficient tool for urban tree care workers and arborist ground crews, who want the control and response of a petrol saw combined with all the benefits of cordless electric power. The high chain speed, X-PRECISION™ guide bar and efficient SP21G chain deliver fast, precise cuts.

Product Information

Features (14)

Centrifugal clutch

Giving you kick-start energy at the start of every cut.

High chain speed

Fast, smooth cutting

The accessible keypad helps you to stay in control; start and stop easily by pressing a button. A savE™-function allows for a choice between max runtime or max power. Charge status is always clearly visible when the battery is activated, the oil drop symbol lit up when chain oil is running low and there’s a reminder if the chain brake is in ’on’-position. image

Intuitive, accessible keypad

The intuitive, accessible keypad helps you stay in control

The oil indicator in the key pad lits up when refilling chain oil is needed image

Chain oil sensor

Equipped with oil sensor to ensure chain lubrication

No fuel refilling, fewer parts and electronically-controlled drive system for less downtime image

Low Maintenance

Less parts to serve and an electronically controlled drive system means less downtime and low operation costs.

Interchangeable Battery System

Able to be used in all Husqvarna battery tools, our lithium-ion batteries are durable, easy to swap and recharge quickly

SavE™ mode maximises the run time, reduces noise levels and preserves product battery life by lowering the rpm. Ideal for tasks that do not require full power. Just press the button to turn savE™ mode on and off. image

Power-Conserving savE™ Mode

SavE™ mode maximises the run time by lowering the rpm and is ideal for tasks that do not require full power.

The retaining function prevents losing the bar nuts. image

Retained bar nuts

The retaining function prevents loosing the bar nuts.

This battery-powered Husqvarna machine fulfils the IPX4 classification for rain resistance. This makes it a long-lasting and reliable tool that can be used all year round in all weather conditions. image

Weatherproof (IPX4)

Weatherproof (IPX4) - Use in all weather conditions

Automatic shutdown

Automatically shut down after 3 minutes of being idle

Flip-up tank cap

The flip-up tank cap is easy to open.

Our in-house developed, advanced brushless motor is 25 % more efficient than a standard brush motor. This means that the motor provides a high and consistent torque. image

Efficient brushless motor

In-house developed brushless motor provides a high and consistent torque.

Inertia-Activated Chain Brake

Effective inertia-activated chain brake reduces the likelihood of injury due to kickback.

By choosing this product, you can feel confident that it produces lower carbon emissions during active use compared to a traditional petrol product. This battery-driven product does not emit any CO₂ during use while still providing the power and quality that you expect from a Husqvarna product. However, it’s important to note that CO₂ emissions are generated during other stages of the product´s lifecycle, such as production, charging and end-of-life disposal. image

Low Carbon Emissions

This product does not emit CO₂ emissions during use.

Specifications	Art No: 970647016
Chain speed at max power	24 m/s
Sound pressure level at operators ear	91 dB(A)
Weight (excl. battery and cutting equipment)	3.3 kg
Bar length	40 cm
Battery voltage	36 V
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) front handle	4.3 m/s²
Equivalent vibration level (ahv, eq) rear handle	4.8 m/s²
Oil tank volume	0.2 l
Product size height	23.5 cm
Product size length	46 cm
Product size width	20.6 cm
Recommended bar length, max	16 in
Recommended bar length, max	40 cm
Recommended bar length, min	12 in
Recommended bar length, min	30 cm
Sound power level, guaranteed (LWA)	104 dB(A)
Sound power level, measured	102 dB(A)