Stihl PS 70 Arboriculture Saw
Best professional hand tool for precision pruning and clean arboriculture cuts.
A reliable, handheld solution for pruning and trimming tasks around the yard. The nickel-finished blade and rubberized grip provide a balance of durability and comfort, making it an ideal choice for handling branches up to four inches thick.
$42.99
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Homebaseusa
Who it's for
- Professional arborists requiring maximum efficiency during high-volume pruning tasks
- Tree care specialists seeking to reduce hand fatigue during long shifts
- Climbing arborists needing reliable tool retention and quick one-handed deployment
Who should skip it
- Casual gardeners accustomed to standard push-and-pull utility saws
- Maintenance-focused users who prefer sharpening tools over replacing blades
- Budget-conscious homeowners performing only occasional light yard maintenance
Performance breakdown
Portability
Compact enough for easy carry, though slightly long for tight spaces.
Corrosion resistance
Nickel-finished blade stands up exceptionally well to damp, outdoor conditions.
Ergonomic comfort
Rubberized polymer grip minimizes hand fatigue during long pruning sessions.
Cutting capacity
Handles four-inch branches with ease, perfect for standard garden maintenance.
Build durability
Stihl engineering ensures this tool survives years of rugged, daily use.
Blade efficiency
Tooth geometry delivers smooth, clean cuts without binding in green wood.
Key Specs
Blade Size
13 inches
Finish
Nickel
Handle Material
Polymer/Rubber
Handle Type
Rubber Grip
Overall Length
20.5 inches
Teeth per Inch
0.15 inches
Max Cutting Diameter
4 inches
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