SKIL BL0420B-13 - 20V 420 CFM Cordless Brushless Blower
The SKIL BL0420B-13 is a cordless handheld leaf blower delivering up to 420 CFM and 105 MPH. It is powered by a 4.0Ah 20V PWRCORE 20™ battery. (Read full specs)
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Description
Clear leaves and debris without the hassle of gas with the SKIL 20V 420 CFM Leaf Blower. The cordless electric leaf blower features a digital brushless motor that delivers up to 420 CFM and air speeds up to 105 MPH for powerful clearing performance. Tailor performance for any clearing task with its variable speed and power boost feature.
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The SKIL BL0420B-13 is a cordless handheld blower that is a good match for homeowners with residential properties where lawns or gardens fall between a quarter and half an acre.
It is rated for a maximum air volume of 420 cubic feet per minute (CFM) and a maximum air speed of 105 miles per hour (MPH). In practice, it can shift small amounts of leaves and light debris on yard sections, patios, or walkways.
With a 20V brushless motor, the BL0420B-13 functions as a cordless blower, offering freedom of movement. It comes with one 4.0Ah battery.
The SKIL BL0420B-13 features customizable airflow through its variable speed settings and effortless speed maintenance with built-in cruise control.
Weighing 3.3 lbs as a bare tool and 5 lbs with the battery, the handheld design allows the operator to control airflow with one hand.
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The SKIL BL0420B-13's performance versus other blowers
The following charts are provided to give you an idea how the key specs of the SKIL BL0420B-13 compare with handheld leaf blowers of similar voltage (between 18 and 24V).
- Among other cordless handheld blowers in the 18 to 24V range, the SKIL BL0420B-13's bare tool weight can be considered light at only 3.3 lbs. Should weight be a deciding factor, the Worx WG543 is worth a look at just 2.3 lbs the bare tool.
- The SKIL BL0420B-13 expels air at speeds up to 105 MPH, making it standard in terms of air speed for battery-operated handheld blowers between 18 and 24V. 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 SKIL BL0420B-13 is a powerhouse, boasting an airflow capacity of 420 CFM (Cubic Foot per Minute), firmly establishing itself among the most potent cordless handheld blowers with a comparable voltage. If air volume is important to you, the Dewalt DCBL724W1, with 550 CFM, could be in your good books.
Price comparison
As you can see from these interactive charts, when compared to other 18-24V cordless blowers, the SKIL BL0420B-13 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
- Brushless motor
- Cruise control
- 5 year (limited) warranty
- Light bare tool weight (3.3 lbs)
- High CFM for its voltage
- Decent MPH (105 MPH)
The SKIL BL0420B-13 doesn't have any notably low specs.
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Features and Specifications
| Type | Cordless |
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| Handling | Handheld |
| Air volume | Up to 420 CFM |
| Air speed | Up to 105 MPH |
| Motor type | Brushless |
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| Battery system | 20V PWRCORE 20™ |
| Battery capacity | 4.0Ah (80Wh) |
| Autonomy | — |
| Speed settings | Variable |
| Battery included | 1 x 4.0Ah (BY519601) |
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| Cruise control | Yes |
| Weight (w/ battery) | 5 lbs |
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| Weight (tool only) | 3.3 lbs |
| Warranty | 5 years |
| UPC | 195532201909 |
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 SKIL BL0420B-13, the user manual is available here (opens in a new tab).
About SKIL
SKIL is a highly-regarded North American power tool manufacturer based in Naperville, Illinois with a rich history dating back to 1924. The ownership of SKIL has changed hands multiple times, recently including Bosch and currently, Chervon (based in Nanjing, China), the corporation behind the innovative leaf blower manufacturer EGO. SKIL is best known for its circular saws, which reportedly supported the war effort during World War II. Since then, SKIL expanded its ventures globally and broadened its product portfolio to include power tools of all kinds, including leaf blowers. Skill currently offers a limited selection of cordless blowers in the signature SKIL red color.
Warranty Information
The SKIL BL0420B-13 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 SKIL blowers, please consult SKIL's warranty policies (opens in a new tab). Alternatively, you can also contact their Customer Support: 1-877-SKIL-999 (1-877-754-5999).
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