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Dewalt DCBL720P1 Spec Review

The Dewalt DCBL720P1 is a lightweight cordless handheld leaf blower delivering 400 CFM at 90 MPH. It features a 5 Ah 20 V Li-ion battery. (Read full specs)

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  • $189.99 - January 7, 2023
  • $190.84 - January 6, 2023
  • $189.99 - December 26, 2022
  • $190.84 - November 29, 2022
  • $192.84 - November 27, 2022
  • $190.84 - November 5, 2022
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Since: November 5, 2022
  • Highest Price: $192.84 - November 27, 2022
  • Lowest Price: $189.99 - December 26, 2022

Features and Specifications

Type
Type Cordless
Handling Handheld
CFM Up to 400
MPH Up to 90
Blowing Force N/A
Engine
BrushlessYes
Voltage20 V
Speed settings Variable
Features
Battery Li-ion
Autonomy 30 mins
Cruise controlYes
Vacuum No
Misc
Battery included 1
Weight (w/ battery)7.1 lbs
Weight (tool only)5.7 lbs
Noise rating 61 dB
Warranty 3 years

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Description

The 20V MAX* Brushless Handheld Blower provides the ability to clear debris with an air volume of up to 400 cubic feet per minute at 90 miles per hour. With an ergonomic and extremely lightweight design (7.1 lbs.), the blower is easy to control and minimizes stress on the arm. The variable speed trigger and speed lock give the user full power control.

Overview of the Dewalt DCBL720P1

The Dewalt DCBL720P1 in use

The Dewalt DCBL720P1

  • Power: The Dewalt DCBL720P1 is a cordless blower with a maximum air volume rating of 400 cubic feet per minute (CFM) and an air speed of 90 MPH.
  • 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 5 Ah 20 V Li-ion battery (1 DCB205 battery included) offers a maximum autonomy of 30 minutes on a full charge.
  • Handling: It’s handheld, so naturally it’s easier to handle and carry than larger leaf blowers, such as backpack models or walk-behinds. Among other cordless handheld blowers, the Dewalt DCBL720P1 can be considered light, weighing only 7.1 lbs, battery included.
  • Speed Settings: To provide more control over their job to the user, the unit has a variable speed control setting. No matter the size of the job, the user can adjust the airflow of the Dewalt DCBL720P1 to match it. On top of that, maintaining the selected speed is effortless, as it also features cruise control.
  • Noise: As far as electric handheld blowers go, this one is average in terms of noise with a rating of 61 dB.

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The Dewalt DCBL720P1's performance versus other blowers

The following charts are provided to give you an idea how the key specs of the Dewalt DCBL720P1 compare with similar leaf blowers.

  • Maxing out at 90 MPH at full power, this blower is on the lower end in terms of air speed for battery-operated handheld blowers. For the fastest air speed in this category, you may want to consider the Makita XBU01PT, which can expell air at a velocity that can reach 208 MPH.
  • It has a maximum air volume output of 400 CFM (cubic feet per minute). With this output rating, the DCBL720P1 is well within average in relation to similar cordless handheld blowers. If air volume is important to you, the Husqvarna 350iB, with 800 CFM, could be in your good books.
  • Autonomy-wise, with up to 30 minutes of autonomy on a full charge, the DCBL720P1 is on the low end when compared with other cordless handheld units. To enjoy the best possible autonomy in this category, you could have a look at the Makita CBU01Z which offers up to 300 minutes of runtime.

Price comparison

As you can see from this interactive chart, when compared to other cordless blowers, the Dewalt DCBL720P1 is on the average side of the price range.

Therefore, this blower nicely fits in the expected budget for this kind of product.

The bottom line

STRENGTHS:
  • In the expected price range
  • Lightweight (7.1 lbs)
  • Brushless motor
  • Cruise control
AVERAGE SPECS:
  • Acceptable noise (61 dB)
  • Decent CFM (400 CFM)
WEAKNESSES:
  • Low MPH (90 MPH)
  • Low autonomy (30 mins)

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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 DCBL720P1 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).

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