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Husqvarna T542i XP G 14in Battery Top Handle Chainsaw
- $311.00
- Brands Husqvarna
- Product Code: 970 64 69-14
- Availability: In Stock
Husqvarna T542i XP G 14-Inch 36V Battery Top-Handle Chainsaw — Bare Tool Product Overview The Husqvarna T542i XP G is a professional top-handle cordless chainsaw developed for tree-care professionals and climbing arborists. This 14-inch configuration combines a compact, maneuverable design with Husqvarna's BLi-X battery platform, a brushless motor, high chain speed, and a centrifugal clutch desi..
Top Features of the Husqvarna T542i XP G 14in Battery Chainsaw
Husqvarna T542i XP G 14-Inch 36V Battery Top-Handle Chainsaw — Bare Tool
Product Overview
The Husqvarna T542i XP G is a professional top-handle cordless chainsaw developed for tree-care professionals and climbing arborists. This 14-inch configuration combines a compact, maneuverable design with Husqvarna's BLi-X battery platform, a brushless motor, high chain speed, and a centrifugal clutch designed to provide added energy at the beginning of each cut.
The XP G version is equipped with heated handles, making it particularly useful for professional work in colder conditions. The saw also features active cooling, IPX4 weather resistance, adjustable chain-oil flow, and Bluetooth connectivity.
This is a bare-tool configuration, so the battery and charger must be purchased separately.
Key Features
- 14-inch guide bar – Provides a useful combination of cutting reach and maneuverability for professional tree work.
- 36V BLi-X battery system – Part of Husqvarna's professional cordless battery ecosystem.
- 2.4 HP output shaft power – Husqvarna's battery-equivalent power rating.
- 79 ft/s maximum chain speed – Delivers fast cutting performance.
- Centrifugal clutch – Adds kick-start energy at the beginning of each cut and gives the saw a more gasoline-like cutting response.
- Heated handles – Help keep the operator's hands warmer during cold-weather work.
- Brushless BLDC motor – Provides efficient, low-maintenance electric power.
- Active cooling – Helps maintain consistent performance and extend battery life.
- IPX4 weather resistance – Designed for operation in changing outdoor conditions.
- Adjustable oil pump – Allows chain lubrication to be adjusted according to working conditions.
- SP21G chain – Lightweight cutting system developed for this class of professional battery saw.
- .325-inch mini pitch – Matches the specified SP21G chain system.
- .043-inch gauge – Provides a lightweight cutting setup.
- 7-tooth rim sprocket – Designed for efficient power transfer to the chain.
- Bluetooth connectivity – Supports connected-machine functions and product management.
- Battery indicator – Provides convenient battery-status information.
- Top-handle configuration – Designed specifically for professional arboricultural applications.
Battery-Powered Performance
The T542i XP G is part of the Husqvarna BLi-X 36V battery system and uses a lithium-ion battery with a brushless BLDC motor. Husqvarna's current US specifications list the electrical system at 40 V, while the BLi-X platform is identified as 36 V; this reflects the way the battery system is specified versus the voltage shown in the technical data.
The saw produces 2.4 HP of output shaft power and reaches a maximum chain speed of 79 ft/s. Husqvarna notes that its battery-equivalent output rating is measured comparably to petrol products.
Actual operating time depends on the battery capacity, wood species, cutting diameter, ambient temperature, chain condition, and how the saw is operated.
Bare Tool Configuration
The T542i XP G 14-inch bare-tool version does not include a battery or charger. This makes the saw a practical option for professionals who already own compatible Husqvarna BLi-X batteries and charging equipment.
14-Inch Cutting System
The 14-inch version is equipped with a sprocket-nose guide bar and SP21G chain. Husqvarna specifies a recommended bar range of 12 to 16 inches, so the 14-inch configuration sits in the middle of the approved range.
The cutting system consists of:
- 14-inch guide bar
- SP21G chain
- .325-inch mini pitch
- .043-inch gauge
- 7-tooth rim sprocket
- Sprocket nose
The relatively compact cutting setup complements the saw's top-handle design, helping maintain maneuverability during professional pruning and tree-care work.
Centrifugal Clutch
A standout feature of the T542i XP G is its centrifugal clutch. Rather than using a conventional direct-drive arrangement, the clutch is designed to provide kick-start energy at the beginning of each cut.
Husqvarna developed the T542i XP around this system to deliver a cutting response intended to feel more like a gasoline-powered professional saw while retaining the advantages of cordless operation.
Heated Handles
The XP G model includes heated handles. This feature is particularly useful for arborists and tree-care crews who operate equipment during cold or damp weather.
The handle heating helps maintain hand comfort and can be valuable during extended outdoor work.
Active Cooling and IPX4 Protection
The T542i XP G incorporates active cooling technology to help maintain consistent power and extend battery life during demanding operation. Husqvarna also specifies an IPX4 rating, making the saw suitable for normal outdoor use in changing weather conditions.
IPX4 resistance should not be interpreted as waterproofing or permission to submerge the machine or battery.
Adjustable Chain-Oil Pump
The saw features an adjustable-flow oil pump, allowing the operator to control chain lubrication according to the application. Husqvarna specifies an oil-flow range of approximately 9 to 19 ml/min.
Correct chain lubrication is important for minimizing friction and heat while helping preserve the guide bar and chain.
Professional Top-Handle Design
The T542i XP G is specifically intended for tree-care professionals and climbing arborists. Its top-handle configuration is designed for specialized arboricultural work where compact dimensions and maneuverability are important.
Because top-handle chainsaws are specialized professional equipment, they should be operated only by properly trained users following applicable safety procedures and the manufacturer's instructions.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Husqvarna |
| Model | T542i XP G |
| Product Type | Professional Top-Handle Battery Chainsaw |
| Configuration | Bare Tool / Tool Only |
| Battery System | Husqvarna BLi-X 36 V |
| Battery Chemistry | Li-Ion |
| Battery Included | No |
| Charger Included | No |
| Motor Type | BLDC Brushless |
| Output Shaft Power | 2.4 HP |
| Maximum Chain Speed | 79 ft/s |
| Guide Bar Length | 14 in. |
| Recommended Bar Range | 12–16 in. |
| Guide Bar Nose | Sprocket nose |
| Chain Type | SP21G |
| Chain Pitch | .325-inch mini |
| Chain Gauge | .043 in. |
| Sprocket Type | Rim 7 |
| Oil Pump Type | Adjustable flow |
| Oil Flow Range | 9–19 ml/min |
| Clutch | Centrifugal |
| Handle Heating | Yes |
| Weather Resistance | IPX4 |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes |
| Top-Handle Design | Yes |
| Weight, Excluding Battery & Cutting Equipment | 6.61 lbs. |
| Oil Tank Capacity | 0.42 US pint |
| Sound Pressure at Operator's Ear | 91 dB(A) |
| Guaranteed Sound Power Level | 104 dB(A) |
| Measured Sound Power Level | 102 dB(A) |
| Rear Handle Vibration | 4.1 m/s² |
| Front Handle Vibration | 4.7 m/s² |
The specifications above are based on Husqvarna's current documentation for the T542i XP G tool-only 14-inch configuration, including SKU 970 64 69-14.
Why Choose the Husqvarna T542i XP G?
The T542i XP G is a strong choice for professional arborists who need a compact top-handle chainsaw without the fuel, exhaust emissions, and engine maintenance associated with a gasoline saw.
Its combination of a 14-inch cutting system, 79 ft/s chain speed, centrifugal clutch, heated handles, brushless motor, active cooling, adjustable oil pump, and BLi-X battery compatibility gives it a specification package tailored to demanding tree-care applications.
Ideal For
- Professional arborists
- Tree-climbing professionals
- Tree pruning and crown maintenance
- Professional tree dismantling
- Tree-care ground crews
- Cold-weather arboricultural work
- Users already equipped with Husqvarna BLi-X batteries
- Professionals seeking a cordless alternative to a gasoline top-handle saw
What's Included?
Included
- Husqvarna T542i XP G chainsaw
- 14-inch guide bar
- SP21G chain
- Sprocket-nose cutting equipment
- Mounted bumper spikes
Not Included
- Battery
- Battery charger
Husqvarna explicitly identifies the battery and charger as not included in this tool-only configuration.
Product Identification
For ordering replacement components or accessories, the 14-inch configuration is SKU 970 64 69-14. Husqvarna also offers the same T542i XP G platform with 12- and 16-inch bar configurations, so verifying the exact SKU is recommended when purchasing chains, guide bars, or other replacement parts.
Note: Husqvarna's current US product page describes the T542i XP G as a 40V battery-powered saw while simultaneously identifying it as part of the BLi-X 36V battery system. For product listings, retaining Husqvarna's 36V BLi-X platform terminology alongside the manufacturer's 40V technical specification avoids incorrectly presenting it as a separate battery platform.