EGO LBX6000 - 56V 600 CFM Cordless Brushless Blower
The EGO LBX6000 is a cordless handheld leaf blower delivering up to 600 CFM and 170 MPH. It is powered by a 56V ARC Lithium™ battery. (Read full specs)
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Description
Setting a new standard for blowers, the LBX6000 is the most advanced handheld blower in the market. Designed to be used with the EGO Commercial Backpack Battery (BAX1500), this robust blower is light and easy to handle. Plus, the smooth, brushless motor reduces vibration and noise compared to its gas-powered equivalents. With the ability to blow over 600 CFM of air per hour on Turbo Boost mode, leaves and debris don’t stand a chance. Experience Power Beyond Belief with the EGO Commercial Series Blower.
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The EGO LBX6000 is a cordless handheld blower that is a good match for homeowners with big residential yards that extend beyond half an acre and require ongoing upkeep.
Its maximum output is 600 CFM of air volume and 170 MPH of air speed. Practically, this means the blower should handle large amounts of leaves across yards, patios, or driveways while also having enough speed to move damp leaves, acorns, or small twigs.
The LBX6000 features a 56V brushless motor, providing cordless operation for flexibility and mobility. The EGO LBX6000 is exclusively powered by EGO's BAX1501 backpack battery (opens in a new tab) or the BHX1001 Backpack Link (opens in a new tab), which are not included with the unit. When using the BAX1501 battery, the blower can provide a maximum of 96 minutes of runtime.
With 5 speed settings, this blower’s output can be set to meet the needs of jobs big or small.
This cordless handheld blower weighs 5.95 lbs and can be steered with one hand for focused leaf and debris removal. When using a BAX1501 battery, the total weight of the blower reaches around 25.75 lbs. Additionally, since the battery is carried on the back of the operator, an important chunk of weight is taken off the blower, which greatly improves balance and comfort of use.
The EGO LBX6000 is rated IPX5, meaning it resists low-pressure water jets, adding reassurance when operating around wet debris or runoff.
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The EGO LBX6000's performance versus other blowers
The following charts are provided to give you an idea how the key specs of the EGO LBX6000 compare with handheld leaf blowers of similar voltage (between 56 and 60V).
- Among other cordless handheld blowers in the 56 to 60V range, the EGO LBX6000 has a typical weight of 5.95 lbs. Should weight be a deciding factor, the EGO LB7654 is worth a look at just 4.6 lbs the bare tool.
- It can propel air from the nozzle at speeds going up to 170 MPH, placing it at the top of its class for air velocity among battery-operated handheld blowers between 56 and 60V. If you wish to benefit from air expelled at the fastest possible speed, the EGO LB8803-2 and its 200 MPH could be an option to consider.
- Its max air volume rating (600 cubic feet per minute) means it is really not the biggest air producer of cordless handheld blowers with a comparable voltage. For the highest air volume, you may want to have a look at the EGO LBX1000, which boasts with 1000 CFM.
- The LBX6000 is within the average range for cordless handheld units that operate between 56 and 60V, offering up to 96 minutes of running time when fully charged. If autonomy is an important factor for you, the Echo DPB-2610 can run for up to 175 minutes and could be worth considering.
- Runtime alone doesn’t always tell the full story because it depends heavily on battery capacity. Runtime efficiency can give a clearer picture by showing how much work you get per unit of battery power. The EGO LBX6000 shows relatively low runtime efficiency, providing fewer minutes of operation for each unit of battery power. If you are focused on getting more use per charge, the Echo DPB-2500 offers the highest runtime efficiency, at 0.64 minutes per Wh.
Price comparison
As you can see from these interactive charts, when compared to other 56-60V cordless blowers, the EGO LBX6000 is on the cheap side of the price range.
It can therefore be a really good buy if you're looking to acquire a budget blower.
POWER+ Battery Technology
EGO's POWER+ technology is based on a high-end patented ARC Lithium™ design which utilizes a third row of cells to achieve high-voltage performance. Combined with a revolutionary phase-change material which envelopes each cell, the arc-design of the cell's arrangement allows for more efficient cooling and an optimum power distribution across all rows of cells. This technology also embeds a patented power management system that monitors and optimizes each individual battery cell to maximize its power, performance, and runtime. Moreover, the battery casing is completely sealed and has an enhanced shock and weather resistivity. Thus, the battery is protected from drops, rain and the elements.
The bottom line
- Inexpensive
- Brushless motor
- IPX5 rating
- High MPH (170 MPH)
- Decent bare tool weight (5.95 lbs)
- Good autonomy (96 mins)
- Low CFM for its voltage
- Low power efficiency
Features and Specifications
| Type | Cordless |
|---|---|
| Handling | Handheld |
| Air volume | Up to 600 CFM |
| Air speed | Up to 170 MPH |
| Blowing force | Up to 19 N |
| Motor type | Brushless |
|---|---|
| Battery system | 56V ARC Lithium™ |
| Battery capacity | 28.0Ah (1568Wh) |
| Autonomy | 96 mins |
| Speed settings | 5 |
| Battery included | 0 |
|---|---|
| Noise rating | 95 dB |
| IPX rating | IPX5 |
| Weight (tool only) | 5.95 lbs |
|---|---|
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Series | Commercial |
| UPC | 692042010774 |
We've taken extra care to research and verify each of the specifications above. That said, occasional mistakes or omissions are still possible. If you spot any missing or inaccurate information, feel free to suggest a correction so we can address it. For full technical details on the EGO POWER+ LBX6000, the user manual is available here (opens in a new tab).
About EGO
Established only recently in 1993, Ego Power+ has been rocking the outdoor power tool market ever since. The company, which falls under the larger Chinese agglomerate Chervon, has been consistently innovating the cordless power tool market. Their hardware offers a unique solution to the limits of electro engines, as it utilizes powerful 56 V arc lithium batteries, which are mounted externally on each of their devices. Ego claims to strive for a more ecological feature and aims to overtake their gasoline powered competition in both power, comfort and cost.
Warranty Information
The EGO LBX6000 is covered under a warranty for up to 2 years. This warranty may not cover all parts of the blower.
For more information about the warranty of EGO blowers, please consult EGO's warranty policies (opens in a new tab). Alternatively, you can also contact their Customer Support: 1-855-EGO-5656 (346).
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