Uses replacement collection bag model No. Features a unique fan design that reduces cloggins and improves the vacuum´s flow rate resulting in better performance. Quick release latch for easy, no tools conversion. Magnesium impeller with serrated blades for superior mulching performan ce, reduces at a 16:1 ratio. 12A motor has a variable speed control for better control in both blower and vac modes. Air volume in the blow mode is 255 cfm and 390 cfm in the vac mode. 235 mph maximum air speed with a minimum of 112 mph. Instead of just blowing the leaves around the garden, blow them into a corner to keep them contained and make it easier to collect them.ĭon't use a damp or wet battery in your BGA 57 and avoid using them in extreme temperatures (very hot or very cold).Toro 51609 Ultra 12 amp Variable-Speed (up to 235) Electric Blower/Vacuum with Metal Impeller descriptionģ machines in 1: Powerful blower, high speed vacuum, and leaf shredder. If you can, wait until a dry day to clear your garden to make the most of your battery. It takes more power to blow away damp leaves than dry leaves, so it will take you longer to clear a smaller area of wet leaves. You can hang it on a hook using the eyelet in the handle. Store your BGA 57 in a clean and dry area and keep out of the reach of children at all times. When you have finished using the blower, remove the battery and clean using a damp cloth or soft brush. Question: What should I wear when using this blower?Ī: We recommend that you wear snug-fitting clothes, eye protection, gloves and sturdy boots or shoes, and tie back long hair. We don't recommend using the AK 10, as the BGA 57 won't run for as long with this smaller battery. You can also use the higher capacity AK 30 battery in this tool. For the BGA 57, we recommend the AK 20 battery and it is designed to be perfectly balanced with this battery. There are three different batteries in the range, offering different capacities. Question: Are the batteries interchangeable?Ī: Yes, all of the tools in the AK System use the same style of battery. Question: What size of property will it maintain?Ī: Great for cleaning medium to large city properties.Ī: The blower is powered by an interchangeable 36 V lithium-ion battery. Question: How long does it take to charge?Ī: To fully charge an AK 20 battery using the AL 101 charger, it takes 180 minutes, but you can charge it up to 80% in 135 minutes. Question: How long does the battery last?Ī: The recommended AK 20 battery will last up to 22 minutes or enough time to clear an area up to 760 m², depending on what you are clearing.

The charger can be wall mounted if required. With operating mode indicator (LED) and cable tie with Velcro tape. Use in conjunction with the AL 101 battery charger.Ĭharger for the STIHL AK System. The battery runtime differs depending on which tool it is fitted to, see individual models for more information. In the second position, the battery is fully pushed in and you can easily start the tool.ģ6 V lithium-ion battery for the AK System with an impressive 118 Wh capacity.

This means you can carry the battery around easily without accidentally starting the blower. There are two positions for the battery - in the first neutral position, the battery is secured in the machine but not connected to the contacts.

The length of the blower tube can be easily adjusted to suit your height, so you have control over the direction of the blowing force.Īll of the controls and the safety locking lever are within easy reach on the handle, which makes it easy for you to use whether you are right or left-handed. The STIHL AK System tools are so quiet you don't even need to wear ear protection.

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