The Kobalt (Lowe's)
KMSS 1040A-03 is part of the
Snow Blowers test program at
Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Power Snow Shovels
models like the KMSS 1040A-03 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those
listed below.
Width:
The snow shovel's clearing width, or swath, in inches.
Removal speed:
How quickly models could remove snow without laboring; We push power snow shovels as quickly as possible before the machine labors in snow up to 3" deep.
Plow pile removal:
How quickly the snow shovel can remove a simulated pile of snow left approximately 6" tall.
