The Echo PB-2620 is a gas-powered handheld leaf blower delivering 456 CFM at 172 MPH. It features a 2-cycle 25.4cc engine. (Read full specs)
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Features and Specifications
Type | Gas-Powered |
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Handling | Handheld |
CFM | Up to 456 |
MPH | Up to 172 |
Blowing Force | 15.8 N |
Make | N/A |
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Engine displacement | 25.4cc |
Strokes | 2 |
Fuel/oil ratio | 50:1 |
Speed settings | Variable |
Cruise control | Yes |
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Fuel tank | 20.3 fl. oz. |
Vacuum | No |
Weight | 9.7 lbs |
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Noise rating | 70 dB |
Warranty | 5 years |
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Description
Overview of the Echo PB-2620
- Power: The PB-2620 gas-powered blower, manufactured by Echo, is rated for a maximum air volume of 456 cubic feet per minute (CFM) and a maximum air speed of 172 miles per hour (MPH).
- Handling: Its handheld design ensures maximum portability, allowing users to effortlessly move and operate it virtually anywhere with ease. Weighing 9.7 lbs, the Echo PB-2620 holds a middle ground among gas-powered handheld blowers, neither exceptionally light nor overly heavy, providing a moderate weight option for users.
- Engine: This blower's engine has a displacement specification of 25.4cc. As with most 2-stroke engines, the PB-2620 requires a fuel mixture of gas and oil to function efficiently. The fuel/oil ratio recommended by Echo for the PB-2620 is 50:1.
- Speed Settings: The Echo PB-2620 features customizable airflow through its variable speed settings and effortless speed maintenance with built-in cruise control.
- Noise: For gas-powered handheld blowers, the PB-2620's 70 dB noise rating can be considered fairly typical.
- Fuel Tank: Its fuel tank holds 20.3 fl. oz., a common capacity seen in gas-powered handheld blowers.
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The Echo PB-2620's performance versus other blowers
The following charts are provided to give you an idea how the key specs of the Echo PB-2620 compare with similar leaf blowers.
- With a rated maximum air speed of 172 MPH, this blower falls within the expected range for gas-powered handheld blowers. If you wish to benefit from air expelled at the fastest possible speed, the Craftsman BV2500 and its 250 MPH could be an option to consider.
- Regarding its air volume, the Echo PB-2620 boasts an impressive airflow that can reach 456 CFM (Cubic Foot per Minute). This places it amongst the most powerful gas-powered handheld blowers. If air volume is important to you, the Ryobi JET FAN RY25AXB, with 520 CFM, could be in your good books.
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Price comparison
As you can see from these interactive charts, when compared to other gas handheld blowers, the Echo PB-2620 is on the expensive side of the price range.
While certainly not the cheapest of its kind, purchasing it could most likely also mean enjoying the reliability of a high-end product.
The bottom line
- Cruise control
- 5 year (limited) warranty
- High CFM (456 CFM)
- Decent weight (9.7 lbs)
- Decent tank (20.3 fl. oz.)
- Acceptable noise (70 dB)
- Decent MPH (172 MPH)
- On the expensive side
About Echo
ECHO Inc. was founded in Northbrook, IL, in 1972 (originally known as Kioritz Corporation of America). Throughout its 40-year history, ECHO has made a name for itself by striving to exceed industry standards with its high-quality, technologically superior outdoor equipment. They offer a full line of outdoor power tools and products, the majority of which are built in the United States.
Warranty Information
The Echo PB-2620 is covered under a warranty for up to 5 years. This warranty may not cover all parts of the blower.
For more information about the warranty of Echo blowers, please consult Echo's warranty policies (opens in a new tab). Alternatively, you can also contact their Customer Support: 1-800-432-ECHO (3246).
Questions & Answers
What is the advantage using 50 to 1 fuel from home depot. Compared to using the echo 2 cycle oil and adding gas. (Asked November 16, 2020)
Convenience of a pre-mixed fuel.
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