Overview
Easy. Quiet. Done. The STIHL BGE 61 handheld blower is part of a generation of lightweight, powerful electric leaf blowers. Its compact design produces low noise and zero exhaust emissions, making it ideal for use around the house without disturbing the neighbors. As a bonus, there is a built-in cord retainer to help keep you connected.
Features
Built-In Cord Retainer
The built-in cord retainer helps prevent the power cord from becoming accidentally disconnected.
Built-in Cable Strain Relief
The built-in cable strain relief helps prevent the power cord from becoming accidentally disconnected.
High-Tech Polymer Housings
Housings are lightweight, withstand greater impact, and are corrosion-resistant.
Multi-Function Handle
With the multi-function handle, all of the blower’s controls can be adjusted with one hand, allowing simple and reliable operation for both right and left-handed users. In addition, the handle’s control lever allows the user to easily adjust the engine speed.
Reduced-Emission Engine Technology—Caring for Nature
The STIHL Inc. “Caring for Nature” seal identifies its powered products that are more environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions. STIHL Inc. defines “low exhaust emissions” as being cleaner than EPA and/or CARB exhaust emission standards.
STIHL Electric Motor
Maintenance-free brushless DC motor features low noise levels and reduced vibration.
Specifications
| Blowing force with flat nozzle | 9.0 N |
| Device weight without cable | 6.8 lb |
| Power consumption | 1100 W |
| Sound pressure level 15 m distance | 64.0 dB(A) |
| Max. air velocity with flat nozzle | 156.0 mph |
| Rated voltage | 120 V |
| Air throughput with flat nozzle | 285 cf/min |