CPC B25F 5/02 (2013.01) [A01D 34/416 (2013.01); A01G 3/053 (2013.01); A01G 20/47 (2018.02); B23D 45/16 (2013.01); B23D 57/023 (2013.01); B25F 3/00 (2013.01)] | 19 Claims |
1. A power tool comprising:
a tool implement,
an elongated body defining a longitudinal axis,
a first handle portion attached to the elongated body at a first position along the longitudinal axis,
a power source arranged to power the tool implement,
a second handle portion attached to the elongated body at a second position along the longitudinal axis and comprising a throttle lever, wherein the first position is closer to the tool implement along the longitudinal axis than the second position,
a circuit board located in a sealed enclosure,
a human machine interface comprising components arranged on and adjacent a first side of the circuit board,
a magnet operably connected to the throttle lever, wherein the magnet is moveably arranged along an arc in response to a displacement of the throttle lever, and
a sensor arrangement configured to sense an intensity of a magnetic field of the magnet, wherein the sensor arrangement is arranged on and adjacent a second side of the circuit board, wherein the sensor arrangement comprises at least two sensors each configured to sense the intensity of the magnetic field of the magnet along a different sensing direction,
wherein the magnet is located outside of the sealed enclosure.
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