This lawn mower plugs straight into a normal wall socket and trails a cord behind it while you mow.
Table 3 provides the advantages and disadvantages of an electric powered lawn mower.
Figure 4 - Electric powered lawn mower
Advantages & Disadvantages Of An Electric Powered Lawn Mower
Advantages
- No need to keep buying and storing gasoline
- Light weight
- Less cumbersome than a gas models
- More reliable
- Many mowers have as much power as gas models
- Light weight
- Much better for then environment than gas models
Disadvantages
- Electric cord can be unsafe - you must install a safety switch
- Extension cord may be needed to mow whole garden
- Narrower cutting area than gas models - longer mowing time
- Height adjustment may be cumbersome, or have less settings
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