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Questions and Answers for RYOBI 40V HP Brushless 18 in. Battery Chainsaw with 5.0 Ah Battery and Charger

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Model #RY40580

Store SKU #1005822384

  • 40V HP technology delivers more power than a 38cc gas chain saw
  • Up to 168 cuts per charge with the included 40V 5Ah battery
  • Over 85 RYOBI 40V Products – All Work With Any RYOBI 40V Battery

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Q:Saw quits after a couple seconds when it contacts the wood. Liift it away and runs fine. Stops again after barely cutting. Chain is fine. Why?? My friends did this too.
by|Feb 14, 2024
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A:  Hello, Jast - We recommend reaching out to us at one of the options listed below for further troubleshooting.  You can call or text us at 1.800.525.2579, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 5 pm (EST), or send an email when you visit us at https://www.ryobitools.com/support/contact.

by|Feb 14, 2024
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    Q:I am in the market for the RY405110 chainsaw, this one is endorsed by Consumer Report. I can only find one with a 5AH battery. CR recommends this chainsaw with a 8AH battery.
    by|Feb 10, 2024
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    A:  Hello, Paul - An 8.0 Ah battery would have to be purchased separately. You can find that battery by searching model number OP4080A on HomeDepot.com or by using the link below. https://www.homedepot.com/p/RYOBI-40-Volt-Lithium-Ion-8-0-Ah-High-Capacity-Battery-OP4080A/320326502  We hope this helps! If you need further support, then call or text us at 1.800.525.2579, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 5 pm (EST), or through email when you visit us at https://www.ryobitools.com/support/contact.

    by|Feb 12, 2024
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      Q:What is the number on the battery for the 18in chainsaw 40-volt 5ah battery
      by|Dec 23, 2023
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      A:  Hello, Ryobi - Thank you for your question. The battery model in the RY40580 kit is OP40501. I hope this helps! Additionally, if you need further support, then a RYOBI Customer Experience Professional is here for you, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 6 pm (EST) when you call or text us at 1.800.525.2579 or through email when you visit us at https://www.ryobitools.com/support/contact. And thank you again for your interest in the 40V HP Brushless 18 in. Battery Chainsaw with 5.0 Ah Battery and Charger. - Emily

      by|Dec 28, 2023
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        Q:Can Carbide Chains be used on ryobi 40v saws. I have 2–14” & 18” and would like to know if it’s safe or ok to use for less chain sharpening
        by|Dec 21, 2023
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        A:  Hello, Mike - Thank you for your question. if the chain follows the specifications for this unit, it can be used. The chain specifications are 3/8 in. pitch, low profile narrow kerf, .050 in. chain gauge, 6-tooth drive sprocket. I hope this helps! Additionally, if you need further support, then a RYOBI Customer Experience Professional is here for you, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 6 pm (EST) when you call or text us at 1.800.525.2579 or through email when you visit us at https://www.ryobitools.com/support/contact. And thank you again for your interest in the 40V HP Brushless 18 in. Battery Chainsaw with 5.0 Ah Battery and Charger. - Teyana

        by|Mar 28, 2024
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          Q:Where can I get a new tensioner for this saw mine went bad which never should happen
          by|Dec 7, 2023
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          A:  Hello, Scott - Thank you for your question. I'm very sorry that's happened. You can purchase replacement parts from our parts supplier, Gardner. They can be reached by calling, 877.634.5704. I hope this helps! Additionally, if you need further support, then a RYOBI Customer Experience Professional is here for you, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 6 pm (EST) when you call us at 1.800.525.2579 or through email when you visit us at https://www.ryobitools.com/support/contact. And thank you again for your interest in the 40V HP Brushless 18 in. Battery Chainsaw with 5.0 Ah Battery and Charger. - Lydia

          by|Dec 7, 2023

            A:  Yea you can find all of their stuff on website that you can navigate from Ryobi. But that website is half baked, parts list don't work, search is terrible and even if you find it it will be out of stock I've been trying to buy a sprocket for 6 months

            by|Dec 17, 2023
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              Q:can I use a 2.0 ah battery on my Ryobi 40v HP 18" that came with a 5.0 ah battery
              by|Sep 16, 2023
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              A:  Hello, Jack - Thank you for your question. Yes, you could use a 2ah 40v battery with this saw. I hope this helps! Additionally, if you need further support, then a RYOBI Customer Experience Professional is here for you, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 6 pm (EST) when you call or text us at 1.800.525.2579 or through email or live chat when you visit us at https://www.ryobitools.com/support/contact. And thank you again for your interest in the 40V HP Brushless 18 in. Battery Chainsaw with 5.0 Ah Battery and Charger. - Jesse

              by|Sep 19, 2023
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                Q:The chains on both my 40V 14" Chainsaw and 10" pole saw have already stretched to the point where I cannot use them. bought an extra chain for each, can a Link be removed so I can keep using them or do I have to keep buying new chains for both.
                by|Sep 5, 2023
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                A:  I recommend Oregon or Echo chains for that reason... My Ryobi chains did the exact same thing...

                by|May 2, 2024
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                  A:  Hello, Csmith - Thank you for your question. We would recommend replacing the chain when needed rather than trying to remove a link. I hope this helps! Additionally, if you need further support, then a RYOBI Customer Experience Professional is here for you, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 6 pm (EST) when you call or text us at 1.800.525.2579 or through email or live chat when you visit us at https://www.ryobitools.com/support/contact. And thank you again for your interest in the 40V HP Brushless 18 in. Battery Chainsaw with 5.0 Ah Battery and Charger. - Jewel

                  by|Sep 7, 2023
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                    Q:I have a new Ryobi 14" 40 Volt Chainsaw that I recently bought from Home Depot. Can you put a Ryobi 16" or 18" Bar and Chain on it w/o having any problems?
                    by|Sep 5, 2023
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                    A:  Hello, Csmith - Thank you for your question. I'm sorry, no. We do not recommend changing the size of the bar and chain. I hope this helps! Additionally, if you need further support, then a RYOBI Customer Experience Professional is here for you, Monday - Friday from 9 am to 6 pm (EST) when you call or text us at 1.800.525.2579 or through email or live chat when you visit us at https://www.ryobitools.com/support/contact. And thank you again for your interest in the 40V HP Brushless 18 in. Battery Chainsaw with 5.0 Ah Battery and Charger. - Jewel

                    by|Oct 14, 2023

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