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Milwaukee M18FHS8-0 M18 FUEL 18V Brushless 8" Hatchet Pruning Saw 203mm (Skin Only)

Milwaukee M18FHS8-0 M18 FUEL 18V Brushless 8" Hatchet Pruning Saw 203mm (Skin Only)

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Milwaukee M18FHS8-0 FUEL Hatchet Pruning Saw – Professional 18V Cordless Tree Care

Product Overview

The M18FHS8-0 is engineered for trade arborists who need reliable cutting power, lightweight handling, and all-day performance. With variable speed control from 0-2,600 RPM, tool-free chain tensioning, and automatic chain oiling, this saw delivers fast, efficient cuts while reducing operator fatigue. Its compact 2.2kg design and lanyard loop make it ideal for aerial work, canopy operations, and ground-based tree maintenance.

Key Features & Specifications

  • POWERSTATE Brushless Motor — Maintains cutting speed under heavy loads for fast, efficient cuts through hardwood and thick branches.
  • Compact Hatchet Design — 8" (203mm) bar length provides optimal balance between cutting capacity and maneuverability.
  • Lightweight Construction — 2.2kg (tool only) reduces operator fatigue during extended use and overhead cutting.
  • REDLINK PLUS Intelligence — Advanced protection optimizes tool and battery performance with overload protection.
  • Variable Speed Trigger — Precise speed control from 0-2,600 RPM for accurate cutting and improved safety.
  • Tool-Free Chain Tensioner — Quick chain adjustment without additional tools for optimal performance.
  • Automatic Chain Oiler — Built-in oiler ensures consistent lubrication for extended chain life.
  • Metal Bucking Spikes — Provides leverage and stability during cutting for improved control and safety.
  • Onboard Scrench Storage — Integrated storage for combination wrench/screwdriver keeps tool accessible.
  • Lanyard Loop — Secure attachment point for safety lanyard during aerial work.
  • Low-Profile Chain — 3/8" low-profile chain with 0.043" gauge delivers smooth, efficient cutting.
  • M18 Platform Compatible — Works with all Milwaukee M18 REDLITHIUM batteries for maximum runtime.

Applications & Professional Uses

This FUEL hatchet pruning saw is ideal for professional tree care applications including:

  • Tree Pruning & Limb Removal — Precision cutting of branches and limbs with exceptional control.
  • Storm Damage Cleanup — Rapid debris clearing and emergency tree work.
  • Aerial Tree Work — Lightweight design ideal for climbing operations and canopy work.
  • Power Line Clearance — Utility maintenance and vegetation management.
  • Orchard & Vineyard Maintenance — Professional fruit tree and vine pruning.
  • Parks & Council Tree Care — Municipal tree maintenance and shaping.
  • Residential Tree Trimming — Property maintenance and landscape management.
  • Firewood Processing — Small diameter log cutting and processing.

Performance Benefits

  • Professional-Grade Technology — POWERSTATE brushless motor delivers petrol-like performance with cordless freedom.
  • Maximum Maneuverability — Compact hatchet design and 8" bar perfect for tight canopy spaces.
  • Enhanced Safety — Variable speed trigger and metal bucking spikes prevent dangerous situations during cutting.
  • Extended Runtime — Brushless motor efficiency and M18 REDLITHIUM battery technology maximize work time.
  • Reduced Fatigue — 2.2kg lightweight construction ideal for overhead and all-day use.
  • Consistent Performance — REDLINK PLUS Intelligence maintains optimal cutting speed under heavy loads.
  • Zero Emissions — Safer operation in enclosed canopies and residential areas with no fuel mixing.
  • Quieter Operation — Significantly reduced noise pollution compared to petrol-powered saws.

Technical Specifications

  • Model: M18FHS8-0
  • Voltage: 18V Li-ion
  • Motor Type: POWERSTATE Brushless
  • Bar Length: 8" (203mm)
  • Chain Speed: 0-2,600 RPM (variable speed)
  • Chain Pitch: 3/8" Low Profile (9.5mm)
  • Chain Gauge: 0.043" (1.1mm)
  • Drive Links: 33
  • Dimensions (L x W x H): 531 x 130 x 80mm
  • Weight: 2.2kg (bare tool)
  • Barcode: 4892210213105

Package Contents

  • 1 × M18FHS8-0 Hatchet Pruning Saw Body
  • 1 × 8" (203mm) Guide Bar and Chain
  • 1 × Climbing Scabbard
  • 1 × Scrench (Combination Wrench/Screwdriver)

Note: Battery and charger sold separately. This is a skin only model.

✔ Genuine Milwaukee Australia product.

✔ OEM product, bulk supplied in plain packaging, not in retail box.

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