Sunday, May 31, 2009

Choosing a Battery Powered Lawnmower

There are many things you need to think about before you choose a lawnmower, and when you choose a battery powered lawnmower you need to make sure that you take these following three things into consideration. The three essential things are: battery life, battery charging time, and battery weight. By making sure you get these three things right you will be able to find a lawnmower that will do justice to your lawn and will be a pleasure to use.

Battery life is very important because the last thing you want is to have to recharge the battery every few days, something which is even more important if you tend to use the mower quite a lot. You need to check that the battery will at least last for several mows of the lawn, so that you know the power will not run out during the middle of mowing the lawn sometime.

Next to this importance is the actual battery charging time, because you want the battery to be charged as quickly as possible. If a battery takes longer than a few hours to be fully charged you may find that the battery will not be charged in time before your next mowing.

But perhaps more important than the previous two considerations is the actual weight of the battery. This is because the weight of the battery will have a great effect on the actual weight of the lawnmower itself, and if the battery is extremely heavy you may find that the lawnmower is difficult to handle and move around easily. It always makes sense to ensure that the battery is as light as possible.

Take time to bear the three considerations in mind and you should be able to find a battery powered lawnmower that will be just right for you.

Carl Formby owns and operates lawnmowergarden.com, a site dedicated to providing information on Domestic Mowers and Rough Cut Mowers

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