The SKIL BL4713C-11 is a cordless handheld leaf blower delivering 530 CFM at 140 MPH. It features a 2.5 Ah 40 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 530 |
MPH | Up to 140 |
Blowing Force | N/A |
Brushless | Yes |
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Voltage | 40 V |
Speed settings | Variable |
Battery | Li-ion |
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Autonomy | N/A |
Cruise control | Yes |
Vacuum | No |
Battery included | 1 |
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Weight (w/ battery) | 8.9 lbs |
Weight (tool only) | 6.4 lbs |
Noise rating | N/A |
Warranty | 5 years |
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Description
Overview of the SKIL BL4713C-11
- Power: This cordless leaf blower features a maximum air volume rating of 530 CFM and an air speed rating of 140 MPH.
- Power delivery: Since the device is powered by a brushless, battery-operated motor, it doesn’t require to be plugged in and therefore, it allows superb freedom of movement.
- Battery: The SKIL BL4713C-11 is powered by an easy-to-recharge 2.5 Ah 40 V Li-ion battery (1 BY8705-00 battery included).
- Handling: For those who are looking for a portable and convenient leaf blower, this model is a strong candidate. It’s designed for easy handling and use, and its size means it’s easily carried and stored. At 8.9 lbs (battery included), the SKIL BL4713C-11 is positioned within the average weight range for cordless handheld blowers, offering a balanced weight profile compared to others in its category.
- Speed Settings: Users can fine-tune airflow with the variable speed settings of the BL4713C-11, complemented by intuitive cruise control for effortless use.
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The SKIL BL4713C-11's performance versus other blowers
The following charts are provided to give you an idea how the key specs of the SKIL BL4713C-11 compare with handheld leaf blowers of similar voltage (between 36 and 48V).
- Its max air speed of 140 MPH places it at the approximate midpoint in comparison to other battery-operated handheld blowers between 36 and 48V. If you wish to benefit from air expelled at the fastest possible speed, the Husqvarna 350iB and its 200 MPH could be an option to consider.
- With an airflow rating of 530 CFM (cubic feet per minute), the BL4713C-11 is unquestionably on the high end among cordless handheld blowers. If air volume is important to you, the Husqvarna 350iB, with 800 CFM, could be in your good books.
Price comparison
As you can see from these interactive charts, when compared to other cordless blowers, the SKIL BL4713C-11 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
- 5 year (limited) warranty
- High CFM (530 CFM)
- Decent weight (8.9 lbs)
- Decent MPH (140 MPH)
- The SKIL BL4713C-11 doesn't have any notably low specs.
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 BL4713C-11 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).
Questions & Answers
I'm in Spain, does it come with a charger that will work on 220v/50hz? Looking to purchase through Amazon. (Asked May 14, 2023)
The unit comes with a 120V/60Hz charger.
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