Electric lawn mowers are popular machines that serve the needs of homeowners with small gardens or those that no longer feel a petrol lawnmower is necessary.
Electric lawn mowers are extremely cost-effective, with many quality options available for under £250. They boast an intuitive design, are easy to use and lightweight.
Favoured by users who are keen to approach their gardening in an environmentally friendly way, electric lawn mowers produce no emissions and are simple to use thanks to their plug-in and go design. Another distinct advantage of these machines is their low running noise, making them particularly suitable in built-up areas or complexes like schools or hospitals where noise is intrusive.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Electric lawnmowers tend to be smaller and lighter than their petrol counterparts. They also tend to require less maintenance. Electric mowers are best suited to small and medium-sized gardens.
It is generally best to cut grass when it is dry. This applies to all lawnmowers. Cutting wet grass while using an extension cord is obviously dangerous. However, if your lawnmower is not plugged it can be used safely on damp grass.
A corded electric mower will typically use between 700 and 1800 watts of electricity per hour. Cordless electric mowers will use less power.
Different models of electric lawn mower will have varying run times, but as a rough guide almost all will be able to run continuously for between 30 and and 90 minutes.