For homeowners with occasional prunings who want a name brand chipper at the lowest price. Its 1.75 in rating matches models costing twice as much.
Amazon $91.98
A low cost chipper for dry prunings that still takes nearly 1.8 in branches. Check the warranty with the seller before buying.
- 1.77 inLargest branch
- 15 APower
- 15:1Reduction
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Close to 1.8 in capacity for under $100
- A 15:1 ratio gives reasonably fine mulch
- Assembles in about 15 minutes
- Warranty length not published in the listing
- Maker copy says it is meant for dry twigs and dead branches
- A bag rather than a bin, so some dust escapes
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its power. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | DB6610 |
|---|---|
| Chipping | |
| Largest branch | 1.77 in |
| Reduction ratio | 15:1 |
| Shredder hopper | No |
| Self feeding | No |
| Collection bag | Yes |
| Engine or motor | |
| Power | Electric |
| Motor current | 15 A |
| Build | |
| Tow hitch | No |
| Weight | 22.9 lb |
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For light, occasional cleanup of dry twigs on a tight budget. Spend a little more on the FD1503 for bigger branches and finer mulch.
Amazon $79.99The value pick among small electric chippers: 1.8 in capacity and a 14:1 ratio for little more than budget models. Good for regular pruning in a suburban yard.
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