Consider this the full brief on a 12 inch cordless snow shovel for a Canadian driveway.
Greenworks PRO 80V 12″ Cordless Snow Shovel, 2.0Ah Battery and Charger Included is a powered snow shovel, a narrow cordless tool for steps, decks, walkways and a car length of path. It belongs to the 80 volt platform. The stock number is 2600602. Pack capacity is 2.0 amp hours. It is listed under Snow Shovels. If you are cross referencing an old component, compare the stamping against 2600602 before ordering.
On this page
- Living with a 12 inch cordless snow shovel
- Specification and price
- Running it season after season
- Who it suits
- Ordering and delivery
- How this behaves in a real winter
- Reading the listing
- What else to check
- Building a small spares kit
- How many passes on your driveway
- What it will not do
- What the pack really gives you
- Where the price sits
- Five season cost of ownership
- One size up, one size down
- What goes wrong, and the part that fixes it
- Your first season, step by step
- Putting it away for the summer
- About the manufacturer
- Common queries
Living with a 12 inch cordless snow shovel
A powered shovel is not a small snow blower. There is no impeller and no drive, and that is the point. Where a full width machine is too wide and a hand shovel is too slow, this is what fills the gap.
The stock number is 2600602. Pack capacity is 2.0 amp hours. It belongs to the 80 volt platform. It is a Greenworks item. You are looking at $529.99 CAD delivered into the Canadian market.

Specification and price
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Stock number | 2600602 |
| Brand | Greenworks |
| Clearing width | 12 in |
| Platform | 80 V |
| Pack capacity | 2.0 Ah |
| Category | Snow Shovels |
| Price | $529.99 CAD |
| Ships | Canada wide |
It is priced at $529.99 in Canadian dollars, with no conversion applied at the checkout. Order before the first forecast moves demand and the item is on a shelf rather than on a backorder.
Running it season after season
Charge both packs before a forecast rather than on the night of the storm, and keep them indoors between uses. A pack that has sat all summer on a cold shelf takes longer to come back than most owners expect.
Where the 12 inch cordless snow shovel sits between April and October matters more than anything you do to it in January. Concrete wicks moisture and rusts steel from underneath. A pallet or a length of timber solves it for nothing. The storage guide has the full routine.
On safety, clear a blocked chute with the tool and never with a hand, engine off or not. Guidance is published by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety.
Who it suits
The number that decides how long you stand in the cold is the clearing width, not the engine size. It trades capacity for reach and weight, and for most urban properties that is the right trade.
Quoted capacities are measured in the easy conditions. March slush is not the easy condition. Loose surfaces need skid shoes holding the auger clear, and only a two stage machine has them.
If you are choosing between classes rather than sizes, single stage against two stage is the shorter read and what size snow blower you need works through the four measurements that settle it.
Ordering and delivery
$529.99 CAD covers it, with no duty arriving at the door afterwards. Small items move by standard parcel service and orders over $999 ship free Canada wide. shipping and delivery has the detail.
What can go back, in what condition and at whose cost is on returns and refunds. the warranty policy explains what the manufacturer covers and what counts as a consumable.
The contact page is the fastest route to a straight answer on fitment. Consumer rights when buying a 12 inch cordless snow shovel in Canada, above any retailer policy, are set out by Consumer Protection Ontario.
Built for a Canadian season
National averages hide the fact that some Canadian cities get three times what others do. Sudbury, Ontario averages roughly 267 centimetres of snow in a season. Spread across a typical twenty to thirty snowfall events, that is a machine being asked to work most weeks from December through March rather than occasionally.
At 12 inches of clearing width, a standard two car driveway takes about 24 passes on this 12 inch cordless snow shovel, and in a 267 centimetre season you would expect to make those passes twenty times or more. That repetition, not any single storm, is what separates equipment that lasts from equipment that does not. We stock to survive that repetition rather than a single showroom demonstration. See the maintenance schedule for the full method.
Reading the listing
Listed as pro, 80v, shovel, 0ah, battery, charger, included, which is the level of precision this catalogue works at. Two lines can differ by one word and be entirely different parts.
This line is 2600602. The 12 inch figure is the clearing width rather than the overall width of the 12 inch cordless snow shovel. The 80 volt figure refers to the platform, not to a household supply. The 2.0 amp hour figure is pack capacity, which is what sets runtime. That is the level of detail worth checking twice before you click buy.
Read next
Where to go from here. None of them are sales pages. They exist because we got tired of answering the same question by email.
Parts and long term support
What happens when something wears out, which it will. We list wear parts for this 12 inch cordless snow shovel by manufacturer stock number rather than by generic description, which means paddles, scrapers and replacement packs can be matched to your exact unit rather than to something that looks similar in a photograph. Expect the first consumable at around season three and the first real part at around season six on a 12 inch cordless snow shovel.
Start at the parts catalogue. If the listing does not name your model explicitly, ask through the contact page first.
What a 12 inch cut means on your driveway
A 12 inch clearing width sounds abstract until it is minutes in the cold. These are the minutes.
| Driveway | Size | Passes at 12 in | Rough time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single car drive | 20 by 10 ft | 10 passes | 11.1 min |
| Standard double drive | 40 by 20 ft | 20 passes | 44.4 min |
| Long or rural drive | 120 by 14 ft | 14 passes | 93.3 min |
The comparison is what matters here, not the absolute minutes. A wider cut always finishes sooner and always stores worse. If your own drive is not on that list, the sizing guide works through the four measurements that settle it.
What this 12 inch cordless snow shovel will not do
The useful part of any product page is the part that says no. Here is where this 12 inch cordless snow shovel stops.
- It must stay off gravel for the same reason every paddle driven tool must.
- Deep or drifted snow defeats it quickly. Above the intake height it needs two lifts.
- It will not clear a car out. That is a full machine job.
- It has no drive, so on a long path you are pushing it the whole way.
Should any of them apply, look at a different class entirely. the contact page will shortlist it for you.
What the 80V 2Ah pack really gives you
Battery arithmetic, because the figure on the box assumes conditions Canadians rarely get. A 80 volt pack rated 2 amp hours holds about 160 watt hours of usable energy. Draw rises steeply with snow density, so the same pack that feels generous in December feels thin in March.
| Conditions | Approximate draw | Runtime on one pack |
|---|---|---|
| Dry powder, 2 to 4 inches | 585 W | 16 min |
| Average fall, 4 to 6 inches | 810 W | 12 min |
| Wet March snow | 1215 W | 8 min |
| Deep bites, at the limit | 1620 W | 6 min |
Read the wet snow row as your planning number. Spares are on the parts catalogue and the electric range covers the wider electric range.
Where the price sits
Value, measured against the nearest two machines we sell rather than against a manufacturer list price.
| Machine | Price | Clearing width | Cost per inch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenworks PRO 80V 12″ Cordless Snow Shovel, 2.0Ah Battery and Charger Included | $529.99 | 12 in | $44.17 |
| 21” 212cc Single Stage Gas Snow Blower DB7021 | $515.69 | 21 in | $24.56 |
| Greenworks 80V 12″ Brushless Snow Shovel, 2.0Ah Battery and Charger Included | $539.99 | 12 in | $45.00 |
Stepping down to 21” 212cc Single Stage Gas Snow Blower DB7021 saves $14.30, and stepping up to Greenworks 80V 12″ Brushless Snow Shovel, 2.0Ah Battery and Charger Included costs a further $10.00. Cost per inch is a blunt measure and it ignores drive systems, engine size and build, but it is honest about what the gap between two machines is buying you in raw clearing width. Read it alongside the sizing table above rather than on its own, because a wider machine you cannot store or turn is not a saving.
What it costs to own for five seasons
A machine at $529.99 is not a $529.99 decision. It is this.
| Item | Cost | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Machine, once | $529.99 | Paid today |
| Electricity, per season | about $3.00 | Trivial on a tool this size |
| Paddle, once in five years | about $24.00 | The only real wear part |
| Five year total | about $544.99 | Purchase plus running |
There is very little to spend after the purchase, which is most of the argument for this class on a suburban driveway.
Going one size up, or one size down
If you are hovering between this and the size either side of it, the trade is the same every time and it is not about power.
| Width | What changes | Who it suits |
|---|---|---|
| About 10 in | Fewer minutes saved, easier turns, fits more gates and sheds | A short paved drive with limited storage |
| 12 in (this 12 inch cordless snow shovel) | The balance point for the driveway sizes above | What most Canadian double drives want |
| About 16 in | Fewer passes on a long drive, heavier to turn, needs the space | Long or rural drives, or repeated deep falls |
Measure the narrowest gate and the shed door before you measure the driveway. A machine that will not reach the back garden is the most common expensive mistake in this category, and it is entirely avoidable with a tape measure. The step either side of 12 inches is usually one pass on a standard driveway, which is a few minutes rather than a transformation.
What goes wrong, and the part that fixes it
If something goes wrong, it will almost certainly be one of these.
| Symptom | Usual cause | What fixes it |
|---|---|---|
| Stops in heavy snow | Current limiting on a deep bite | Half depth passes |
| Short runtime | Pack ageing or stored cold | Indoor storage, then a new pack around year six |
| Clears less than it did | Paddle worn back toward the mounts | A replacement paddle |
| Will not pull itself forward | Worn paddle, no grip on the surface | A paddle set |
Every part named there is stocked by manufacturer stock number on the parts catalogue, and the repair guide works through faults in order of likelihood rather than by guesswork.
Your first season with a 12 inch cordless snow shovel
None of this is difficult. All of it is easier in October than in January.
- Store it upright and out of road salt.
- Do a dry run on a light fall to learn how deep a bite it takes without bogging.
- Mark the path edges so you are not clearing lawn.
- Buy the spare paddle now, not the week it wears out.
- Time one real clear so you know whether the runtime covers your path, before you rely on it.
the maintenance schedule takes over from here, with the buying guide as background.
Storing a 12 inch cordless snow shovel for the summer
Eight months of the year this 12 inch cordless snow shovel is doing nothing, and how it spends that time decides how it starts in December.
- Wipe road salt off the contacts before it sits. Corroded terminals are the usual spring surprise.
- Keep the 12 inch cordless snow shovel off a bare concrete floor to limit moisture.
- Check the paddle and scraper at the end of the season so you order parts in summer rather than in a storm.
- Do not leave packs on the charger for months. Charge them, take them off, check them in August.
Pair this with the maintenance schedule, and use the parts catalogue to order in summer rather than in a storm.
About Greenworks
A name on the housing is worth something only if the parts are still available a decade later. What Greenworks gets right in this category is availability. What it does not do is reinvent the mechanism, which in a snow tool is a compliment. Judge it on the numbers above, then check the petrol range for anything closer to your driveway.
Common queries
What if it turns out to be the wrong item?
Unfitted items in original packaging can go back. The window and the freight rules are on the returns page.
Is the price in Canadian dollars?
Yes, and the stock is already in the country, so there is no conversion at the checkout and no duty at the door.
How is it delivered?
Standard parcel service, with free freight on orders over $999.
Do you stock the spares for it?
Yes, by manufacturer stock number rather than by machine name, which is the only reference that survives a production year change.
Is there a warranty?
Full manufacturer warranty applies. Consumables are excluded on every badge, which means belts, shear pins, paddles, scraper bars and skid shoes.
Can I get help choosing?
Yes. Tell us the driveway length, the surface and your typical storm depth through the contact page and we will say which one we would send.
How this 12 inch cordless snow shovel differs from the line beside it
The distinguishing figures are 80 volts, 12 inches of cut, a 2.0 amp hour pack, and each one changes what fits. Voltage sets available current rather than headline power, so a 80 volt tool holds its speed deeper into wet snow than a lower platform of the same width. Buy into the platform you already own packs on, because across a decade the packs cost more than the tool did.
The 2.0 amp hour figure is runtime and it assumes dry powder. Saturated snow near zero draws two to three times the current, so the honest plan for a long clear is a second pack rather than a longer session on one.
| Attribute | This listing |
|---|---|
| volts | 80 volts |
| inches of cut | 12 inches of cut |
| amp hour pack | a 2.0 amp hour pack |
| Full title | Greenworks PRO 80V 12″ Cordless Snow Shovel, 2.0Ah Battery and Charger Included |
Buyers who return one of these almost always chose on appearance. The specification above is the part worth reading twice. Our picking team works from the exact listing title, so that is the reference that gets the right item into the box.
Making sure you order the right one
What separates this from the 12 inch cordless snow shovel one line above and below it in the same range.
| Check | This machine | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Clearing width | 12 inches | Decides passes per driveway and whether it fits your gate |
| Power source | 80 volt battery | Decides refuelling, cord routing or pack swaps |
| Pack capacity | 2 Ah | Decides runtime on one charge |
| Listed price | $529.99 | The quickest way to confirm you are on the right listing |
Confirm the four, then buy. Uncertainty on any of them is exactly what the contact page is for.
The verdict
If you read nothing else on this page, read this. This is a tool for walkways, steps and a single car apron, bought to replace a manual shovel rather than a snow blower. Bought for that job it is a good purchase, and bought for a different one it will disappoint you in the first week of January regardless of how well it is built.
If your property matches the description above, this is the 12 inch cordless snow shovel. If it does not, the petrol range is the next thing to read, and we would rather send you elsewhere than sell you the wrong one.





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