A powerful, lightweight battery-powered blower that’s great for pros and homeowners who desire a professional-grade product.
The BGA 86 battery blower gives you the power you need to take on tough blowing tasks. A handheld, brushless motor allows for quiet operation and an excellent power-to-weight ratio. Its well-balanced design and optimized controls make it easy to use, whether you are right or left-handed. The BGA 86 battery blower is a great option for pros as well as homeowners.
This tool is IPX4-rated for weather-resistant construction and has been designed and tested for splash-water protection.
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Model Features
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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.
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Rubberized Soft Touch Handle
Soft rubber texture is both easy to grip and makes the product comfortable to hold for extended periods.
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Quiet Operation
Ideal for noise-sensitive areas.
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Hanging Slot
The built-in hanging slot allows for easy storage when not in use.
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Control Lever
With the control lever, the engine speed can be continuously adjusted to regulate airflow. When the lever is released, the engine stops.
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Retaining Latch
STIHL Battery powered products feature a retaining latch that prevents the unit from unintentional starts when the battery is inserted.
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One-Stage Axial Fan
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Lightweight Design
The lightweight design helps reduce operator fatigue.
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STIHL Electric Motor
Lightweight and compact, STIHL electric motors require minimal maintenance and feature low noise levels and reduced vibration.
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Multi-Function Handle
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.
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Compact, Ergonomic Design
The compact, ergonomic design provides more comfortable use.
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Soft grip handle
The soft grip handle provides added comfort.
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Lightweight Portability
Great for maneuverability and extended use.
Specifications
WEIGHT (w/ AP 300)
10 lbs.
SOUND PRESSURE RATING
58 dB(A)
MAX. AIR VELOCITY
154 mph
AIR VOLUME AT NOZZLE
459 cfm
RUN TIME (w/ AP 300) Up to
21 minutes
Note: Newton is the force needed to accelerate 1 kg of mass at the rate of 1 m/sec². The battery working time specifications for each battery charge are estimates and may vary depending on how the tool is used and what is being cut.
Important Information
Note: STIHL engine products with the Caring for Nature logo are cleaner than EPA Standards for exhaust emissions.

WARNING! Improper use of any power tool may cause serious
or fatal injury. Read, understand and follow carefully the operating
and safety instructions in your instruction manual before using such products.
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