Effortlessly cuts through branches and small trees, the NEW, Kobalt, Quiet Tech 24-Volt-Max, Brushless, 12-inch Chainsaw! Achieve up to 120 cuts through 4 by 4 treated lumber on a fully charged 4.0Ah battery and monitor your runtime with the NEW battery life gauge! The chain blade whips around the 12-inch bar at 15 meters per second. The newly updated tool-free chain-tensioning system, & automatic oiler minimize downtime, so you can focus on your project. The ergonomic rubber over-molded handle design reduces user fatigue, and the brushless motor improves performance & extends the life of your tool. The thumb-lock safety & quick-stop chain brake keeps you safe all while Kobalt’s Quiet-Tech system keeps the neighbors happy.