The Milwaukee 3017-20 is a cordless handheld leaf blower delivering 500 CFM at 120 MPH. It is powered by a 18 V Li-ion battery. (Read full specs)
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Features and Specifications
Type | Cordless |
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Handling | Handheld |
CFM | Up to 500 |
MPH | Up to 120 |
Blowing Force | 12.2 N |
Brushless | Yes |
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Voltage | 18 V |
Speed settings | Variable |
Battery | Li-ion |
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Autonomy | N/A |
Cruise control | Yes |
Vacuum | No |
Battery included | 0 |
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Weight (tool only) | 5.4 lbs |
Noise rating | 54 dB |
Warranty | 3 years |
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Description
Overview of the Milwaukee 3017-20
- Power: This cordless leaf blower has a maximum air volume rating of 500 cubic feet per minute (CFM) and an air speed rating of 120 MPH.
- Power delivery: With its brushless motor, the Milwaukee 3017-20 delivers cordless functionality, allowing users to maneuver freely and efficiently during lawn care routines.
- Battery: The Milwaukee 3017-20 is powered by an easy-to-recharge 18 V Li-ion battery (RED LITHIUM battery not included).
- Handling: With its handheld design, this leaf blower was created with portability in mind. Most users will have no problem using it almost anywhere. In its bare tool form, without any battery, the Milwaukee 3017-20 registers 5.4 lbs—a weight that places it in the middle ground among cordless handheld blowers.
- Speed Settings: With its variable speed settings, the Milwaukee 3017-20 allows you to precisely control its air output. In addition, the blower is also equipped with cruise control, with which the user can easily maintain the selected settings.
- Noise: Its noise level of 54 dB falls within the expected range for electric handheld blowers.
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The Milwaukee 3017-20's performance versus other blowers
The following charts are provided to give you an idea how the key specs of the Milwaukee 3017-20 compare with handheld leaf blowers of similar voltage (between 18 and 24V).
- Forced air exiting this blower has been clocked at a maximum speed of 120 MPH, positioning the 3017-20 at the forefront in terms of air velocity among battery-operated handheld blowers. If you wish to benefit from air expelled at the fastest possible speed, the Makita XBU07SM1 and its 143 MPH could be an option to consider.
- The Milwaukee 3017-20 is a powerhouse, boasting an airflow capacity of 500 CFM (Cubic Foot per Minute), firmly establishing itself among the most potent cordless handheld blowers. If air volume is important to you, the Ryobi PBLLB01K, with 510 CFM, could be in your good books.
Price comparison
As you can see from these interactive charts, when compared to other cordless blowers, the Milwaukee 3017-20 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.
The bottom line
- Inexpensive
- Brushless motor
- Cruise control
- High CFM (500 CFM)
- High MPH (120 MPH)
- Decent weight (5.4 lbs)
- Acceptable noise (54 dB)
- Battery not included
About Milwaukee
The Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation was first established in 1924 by A. F. Seibert in Milwaukee, Wisconsin USA. Since then, Milwaukee has become one of the most popular names in power tools for contractors and do-it-yourselfers. In 2005, the company was acquired by Techtronic Industries. Milwaukee continues to produce high-quality power tools, both corded-electric and powerful battery-operated systems. These include outdoor power equipment, such as leaf blowers, chainsaws, hedge trimmers, sprayers, and string trimmers. Milwaukee Tool is based in the USA, and maintains manufacturing plants at home, as well as in Europe and China.
Warranty Information
The Milwaukee 3017-20 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 Milwaukee blowers, please consult Milwaukee's warranty policies (opens in a new tab). Alternatively, you can also contact their Customer Support: 1-800-SAWDUST (729-3878).
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