The Dewalt DCBL590X1 is a cordless backpack leaf blower delivering 450 CFM at 142 MPH. It features a 7.5 Ah 40 V Li-ion battery. (Read full specs)
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Features and Specifications
| Type | Cordless |
|---|---|
| Handling | Backpack |
| CFM | Up to 450 |
| MPH | Up to 142 |
| Blowing Force | N/A |
| Brushless | Yes |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 40 V |
| Speed settings | Variable |
| Battery | Li-ion |
|---|---|
| Autonomy | 20 mins |
| Throttle position | Tube |
| Cruise control | Yes |
| Vacuum | No |
| Battery included | 1 |
|---|---|
| Weight (w/ battery) | 27 lbs |
| Weight (tool only) | 22.8 lbs |
| Noise rating | 63 dB |
| Warranty | 3 years |
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Description
Overview of the Dewalt DCBL590X1
The Dewalt DCBL590X1
- Power: The DCBL590X1 is a cordless blower made by Dewalt. It has a maximum air speed of 142 MPH and its nozzle can expel a max air volume of 450 cubic feet per minute (CFM).
- Power delivery: Since the device is powered by a brushless, battery-operated motor, it doesn’t require to be plugged in and therefore, it allows superb freedom of movement.
- Battery: Its 7.5 Ah 40 V Li-ion battery (1 DCB407 battery included) means that a user can operate the DCBL590X1 for an estimated 20 minutes on a full charge.
- Handling: Like most backpack blowers, this model is technically heavier than a handheld. That being said, it can feel lighter and more comfortable because of the way it is carried, even when used over extended periods of time. Its throttle is located on the tube, which allows you to keep your left hand free. Be aware that, at 27 lbs, the Dewalt DCBL590X1 is on the heavier side of electric backpack blowers.
- Speed Settings: For those who wish to have complete control while operating their leaf blower, the DCBL590X1 offers variable speed settings, and moreover, is also equipped with cruise control, which allows the user to comfortably continue blowing at their preferred setting.
- Noise: With a decibel rating of 63 dB, the DCBL590X1 is neither louder nor quieter than its rivals in the electric backpack category.
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The Dewalt DCBL590X1's performance versus other blowers
The following charts are provided to give you an idea how the key specs of the Dewalt DCBL590X1 compare with similar leaf blowers.
- Maxing out at 142 MPH at full power, this blower is on the lower end in terms of air speed for battery-operated backpack blowers. For the fastest air speed in this category, you may want to consider the EGO LBPX8000, which can expell air at a velocity that can reach 190 MPH.
- As this unit is rated at 450 CFM (cubic feet per minute), it expells less air than most cordless backpack blowers. For the highest air volume, you may want to have a look at the Worx WG572, which boasts with 800 CFM.
- Autonomy-wise, with up to 20 minutes of autonomy on a full charge, the DCBL590X1 is on the low end when compared with other cordless backpack units. To enjoy the best possible autonomy in this category, you could have a look at the Makita CBU02Z which offers up to 240 minutes of runtime.
The bottom line
- Brushless motor
- Cruise control
- Acceptable noise (63 dB)
- Quite heavy (27 lbs)
- Low CFM (450 CFM)
- Low MPH (142 MPH)
- Low autonomy (20 mins)
About Dewalt
DeWalt is a subsidiary of the Stanley Black & Decker Corporation, a major global tool & hardware manufacturer. DeWalt made its name selling woodworking machines in 1923. Since then, it has expanded its catalog to over 1,000 tools and accessories, including its top-of-the-line electric power tools that first hit the market in 1992. DeWalt stands behind its slogan, “Guaranteed Tough,” offering heavy-duty tools and accessories capable of performing reliably for home and professional users alike.
Warranty Information
The Dewalt DCBL590X1 is covered under a warranty for up to 3 years. This warranty may not cover all parts of the blower.
For more information about the warranty of Dewalt blowers, please consult Dewalt's warranty policies (opens in a new tab). Alternatively, you can also contact their Customer Support: 1-800-4-DEWALT (800-433-9258).
