1 / 7Houselife HL-DSS43A-0WR 36V Cordless Snow Shovel
The Houselife HL-DSS43A-0WR cordless snow shovel is listed as an 18-inch, battery-powered tool compatible with Milwaukee M18 batteries. Its two-battery 36V setup, adjustable snow direction and tool-only package make battery ownership an important buying consideration.
At a glance
- The listing describes a two-M18-battery configuration intended to drive a 36V brushless motor.
- An 18-inch clearing path and listed 8-inch ideal snow depth target small-area clearing.
- A chute adjustable by ±30° is claimed to help direct snow, with a maximum throw distance listed as 28 feet.
- Bottom wheels and an auxiliary handle are described as part of the design.
- A dual-action safety switch and folding handle are claimed.
Reference price: $259.99
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros
- The stated 18-inch path is wider than the compact widths commonly associated with handheld snow shovels, according to the listing dimensions.
- Directional discharge and wheeled support may help guide snow away from nearby areas while moving the tool.
- Compatible battery platform may suit owners who already have suitable Milwaukee M18 batteries.
Cons
- The tool-only package requires two compatible batteries for the claimed 36V configuration, and batteries and chargers are not included.
Technical specifications
14 specifications| Brand | Houselife |
|---|---|
| Model | HL-DSS43A-0WR |
| Power configuration | Battery Powered |
|---|---|
| Claimed voltage and battery setup | 36V system (requires 2x M18 batteries) |
| Battery compatibility | Compatible with Milwaukee M18 18V lithium-ion batteries |
| Battery package | batteries and chargers are NOT included |
| Clearing width | 18 inches |
|---|---|
| Ideal snow depth | 8 inches |
| Maximum throw distance | 28 feet |
| Snow discharge adjustment | ±30° |
| Weight listed | 7.5 pounds |
|---|---|
| Motor | high-torque brushless motor |
| Wheels | bottom wheels |
| Color | Red |
What to know before buying
- The listing presents 36V operation as using two 18V M18 batteries, but buyers should confirm that their specific batteries and the selected listing configuration are supported. The stated 28-foot throw and 8-inch ideal snow depth are manufacturer claims, not verified performance measurements. The page also claims that two 4.0Ah or higher-capacity batteries are recommended for runtime and full performance.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- People clearing sidewalks, patios, steps or smaller driveway areas who want a powered alternative to manual shoveling.
- Milwaukee M18 battery owners willing to supply two compatible batteries and a charger separately.
Less suited to
- Buyers seeking a complete ready-to-use kit with batteries and charger included.
- Buyers needing a large snow blower for broad areas or a stated snow capacity beyond the listing's 8-inch ideal depth.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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The supplied evidence includes aggregate star ratings but no written customer feedback. The ratings lean positive overall, while a smaller two-star share signals that experiences are not uniformly favorable. Without customer comments, the reasons for either reaction are unknown, so buyers should weigh the ratings cautiously and focus on battery compatibility and the tool-only configuration.
Frequently asked questions
Are batteries and a charger included?
No. The listing identifies this as a tool-only package and says batteries and chargers are not included.
How many batteries does it require?
The listing says the 36V system requires two M18 batteries and recommends two 4.0Ah or higher-capacity batteries. Confirm compatibility with your specific batteries.
How wide and deep does it clear?
The listing specifies an 18-inch clearing width and an ideal snow depth of 8 inches. These are listing claims, not independently verified performance results.
Can you direct where the snow goes?
The listing describes a chute adjustable by ±30° and claims a maximum throw distance of 28 feet.
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