Benzinekettingzaag Dedra DED8718, 45 cm zwaard, 2,4 kW motor

Dedra DED8718 is a petrol-powered chain saw equipped with a 45 cm guide bar and a 2.4 kW engine. It is designed to provide cordless mobility for cutting firewood, pruning branches and felling small trees. The tool combines a medium-length bar and a compact engine output suitable for homeowners and light professional tasks that require on-site cutting capability.

Advantages

The gas chain saw delivers consistent power from a 2.4 kW engine, enabling effective cutting through soft and medium-hard wood. The 45 cm bar extends reach and cutting capacity while keeping the tool manageable for one person. As a petrol unit, it offers freedom from electrical outlets and long runtime between refuels. The saw is compatible with routine maintenance tasks such as chain sharpening, tension adjustment and basic engine servicing.

Suitable for

• Cutting and splitting firewood
• Pruning and trimming medium branches
• Felling small trees and clearing garden plots
• On-site cutting where electrical power is unavailable

Key specifications

• Engine power: 2.4 kW
• Guide bar length: 45 cm
• Fuel type: petrol (two-stroke mixture where applicable)
• Application: domestic and light professional cutting tasks
• Design: handheld, gas-powered chain saw

How to use

Before starting, refuel the saw with the correct petrol–oil mixture if the engine is two-stroke, or follow the manufacturer's fuel instructions. Check chain tension and bar lubrication, and ensure the chain brake and safety features are operational. Start the engine according to the user manual, allow it to warm up, then make cuts using steady, controlled motions. Maintain a firm two-handed grip and position your body clear of the cutting path. Stop the engine before performing adjustments, refuelling or transport.

Recommendations

Use personal protective equipment such as chainsaw chaps, gloves, eye and hearing protection. Keep the chain sharp and properly tensioned, use bar oil for lubrication, and perform regular maintenance on the engine and air filter to ensure reliable operation and extend tool life.