From comments about our tests posted on the Web, we know that every time we pit a Husqvarna saw against a Stihl, we're entering a divisive political battle. The fact is, both companies make great saws. The Rancher has excellent throttle response and power thanks to well-designed airflow through the engine.
You can put plastic in a microwave oven; many microwave-safe containers are made of plastic, and most plastic cling-wraps are suitable for microwave use.
In general, if you do not see a microwave safe label on a plastic container, it is very likely not safe for heating purposes. Water bottles, plastic take-out food containers, and other plastic containers holding yogurt, mayonnaise, and mustard, for example, are not designed to be placed in the microwave.