Technical overview
The 20 V Cordless Chainsaw PARKSIDE® PKSA 20-Li B2 is a battery-powered cutting tool designed for domestic wood cutting and pruning tasks. The 20 V Cordless Chainsaw PARKSIDE® PKSA 20-Li B2 combines cordless mobility, a compact guide bar and tool-free chain tensioning for practical garden and outdoor use.
Key features
▸ Cordless 20 V operation
▸ Compact guide bar for controlled cuts
▸ Tool-free chain tensioning
▸ Ergonomic handle with hand protection
▸ Automatic chain oil system
▸ Compatible with PARKSIDE® X20 V Team batteries
▸ Suitable for branches and small to medium wood sections
▸ Designed for domestic outdoor work
How it works and what it is for
The 20 V Cordless Chainsaw PARKSIDE® PKSA 20-Li B2 uses a compatible lithium-ion battery to power an electric motor that drives the chain around the guide bar. It is intended for pruning trees and shrubs, cutting branches and preparing small to medium pieces of firewood for domestic use.
Main technical specifications
▸ Model PKSA 20-Li B2
▸ Rated voltage 20 V
▸ Power source lithium-ion battery
▸ Compact guide bar
▸ Tool-free quick chain tensioning
▸ Automatic chain lubrication
▸ Approx. weight 4 kg
▸ Compatible with PARKSIDE® X20 V Team system
Included accessories / compatibility
▸ Guide bar
▸ Saw chain
▸ Guide bar cover
▸ Compatible with PARKSIDE® X20 V Team batteries
▸ Battery and charger may be sold separately depending on the version
Who it is recommended for
This model is recommended for home users looking for a compact cordless chainsaw for regular garden maintenance. It is especially suitable for pruning and cutting smaller wood sections where manoeuvrability and cable-free use are important.
Pros and cons
Pros
▸ Cordless freedom of movement
▸ Compact and easy to handle
▸ Tool-free chain adjustment
▸ Automatic chain oil system
Cons
▸ Runtime depends on battery capacity
▸ Not intended for large-diameter trunks
Battery / consumables advice
A compatible PARKSIDE® X20 V Team battery is required for operation. A higher-capacity battery is more practical for longer sessions, and chain oil should be checked regularly to maintain cutting performance and reduce wear.
Objective final opinion
The 20 V Cordless Chainsaw PARKSIDE® PKSA 20-Li B2 is a practical choice for domestic pruning and light wood cutting. Its main strengths are portability, straightforward handling and tool-free adjustment, while its format is better suited to routine garden work than heavier cutting tasks.
FAQ
Is the battery included?
Depending on the version, the battery and charger may be sold separately.
Can the chain be adjusted without tools?
Yes. It features a quick tool-free chain tensioning system.
Is it suitable for thick wood?
It is mainly intended for branches and small to medium wood sections rather than large trunks.