LawnMaster FD1501
#3 in ElectricFull review
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 $79.99$79.99
3.9/5
A light, inexpensive chipper for dry twigs and small branches in a suburban yard. Buyers with a lot of green wood should look at heavier models.
- 1.7 inLargest branch
- 15 APower
- 2 yearsWarranty
Check price at Amazon$110
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- At about 19 lb it is one of the lightest chippers here, easy to lift and store
- A second small feed hole takes twigs without jamming the main chute
- Overload protection with no wait restart after a jam
- Two year warranty plus lifetime phone support
Cons
- No published reduction ratio
- Light build struggles with green or forked branches
- Maker copy conflicts on capacity (1.7 in or 1.8 in)
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 | W1.7WCAC |
|---|---|
| Chipping | |
| Largest branch | 1.7 in |
| Shredder hopper | No |
| Self feeding | No |
| Collection bag | Yes |
| Engine or motor | |
| Power | Electric |
| Motor current | 15 A |
| Build | |
| Tow hitch | No |
| Weight | 19.2 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years |
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