The Husqvarna 340iBT is a lightweight cordless backpack leaf blower delivering 484 CFM at 137 MPH. It is powered by 36 V Li-ion batteries. (Read full specs)
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Features and Specifications
Type | Cordless |
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Handling | Backpack |
CFM | Up to 484 |
MPH | Up to 137 |
Blowing Force | 17 N |
Brushless | Yes |
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Voltage | 36 V |
Speed settings | Variable |
Battery | Li-ion |
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Autonomy | According to battery |
Throttle position | Tube |
Cruise control | Yes |
Vacuum | No |
Battery included | 0 |
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Weight (tool only) | 13.9 lbs |
Noise rating | 62 dB |
Warranty | 3 years |
Other model numbers | 967 68 12‑04 |
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Description
Overview of the Husqvarna 340iBT
- Power: The 340iBT, manufactured by Husqvarna, is a cordless blower with a maximum air speed of 137 MPH and a maximum air volume rating of 484 CFM.
- Power delivery: Husqvarna designed this unit and its brushless, battery-operated motor with top-of-the-food-chain maneuverability in mind. The 340iBT doesn’t need to be plugged in, so you can take it anywhere easily.
- Battery: The Husqvarna 340iBT works with Husqvarna's BLI batteries, which are designed for professional use and offer maximum capacity for longer run times. The unit's runtime will therefore depend on the type of BLI battery you choose. By default, the blower doesn't come with any battery or charger.
- Handling: This blower’s backpack functionality makes make it less exerting on the user, even when used for an extended period of time. Its throttle is located on the tube, which allows you to keep your left hand free. When compared to other electric backpack blowers, the Husqvarna 340iBT stands out due to its lower weight: just 13.9 lbs for the blower alone.
- Speed Settings: For those who wish to have complete control while operating their leaf blower, the 340iBT 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: For electric backpack blowers, the 340iBT's 62 dB noise rating can be considered fairly typical.
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The Husqvarna 340iBT's performance versus other blowers
The following charts are provided to give you an idea how the key specs of the Husqvarna 340iBT compare with other cordless backpack leaf blowers.
- Maxing out at 137 MPH, this blower ranks 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 Echo DPB-5800T, which can expell air at a velocity that can reach 195 MPH.
- The Husqvarna 340iBT delivers air at a rate of 484 CFM (cubic feet per minute), placing it towards the bottom of the range for cordless backpack blowers. For the highest air volume, you may want to have a look at the EGO LBPX8004-2, which boasts with 800 CFM.
Price comparison
As you can see from these interactive charts, when compared to other cordless backpack blowers, the Husqvarna 340iBT 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
- In the expected price range
- Lightweight (13.9 lbs)
- Brushless motor
- Cruise control
- Acceptable noise (62 dB)
- Low CFM for its voltage
- Low MPH (137 MPH)
About Husqvarna
Founded in 1689 in the town that bore its namesake, Husqvarna is a Swedish company that has been developing and manufacturing quality tools and accessories for 325 years. This makes Husqvarna one of the longest-operating manufacturers of outdoor products. Thanks to its reputation and a passion for innovation and quality, Husqvarna continues to be an industry leader in the outdoor power tool market.
Warranty Information
The Husqvarna 340iBT 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 Husqvarna blowers, please consult Husqvarna's warranty policies (opens in a new tab). Alternatively, you can also contact their Customer Support: 1-800-487-5951.
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