PowerSmart DB6407 7-Ton Electric
#11 in ElectricFull review
A step up in force from 5 and 6 ton electrics for about the same price, for light home use.
Amazon $379.99$379.99
2.5/5
A light, simple splitter for seasoned softwood and small hardwood rounds; stronger electrics cost the same or less.
- 5 tonsSplitting force
- 20 sCycle time
- 20.5 inLongest log
- 2 yearsWarranty
Check price at Amazon$399.99
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- Light enough at 93 lb to roll around the yard on its rear wheels
- Plugs into a standard outlet with no fuel or fumes
- Two-year warranty
Cons
- Five tons struggles with knotty or green hardwood
- Logs over 10 in across will not fit
- Ground level operation means a lot of bending
- Costs more than several 6.5 ton electrics
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its power source. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | LJ602E |
|---|---|
| Splitting | |
| Splitting force | 5 tons |
| Cycle time | 20 s |
| Longest log | 20.5 in |
| Largest diameter | 10 in |
| Orientation | Horizontal |
| Kinetic | No |
| Power | |
| Power | Electric |
| Engine or motor | 15 A |
| Build | |
| Towable | No |
| Dimensions | 38.97 x 9.8 x 18.89 in |
| Weight | 92.6 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years |
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