The Snapper XD 1687879 is a cordless handheld leaf blower delivering 550 CFM at 130 MPH. It features a 2 Ah 82 V Li-ion battery. (Read full specs)
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Features and Specifications
| Type | Cordless |
|---|---|
| Handling | Handheld |
| CFM | Up to 550 |
| MPH | Up to 130 |
| Blowing Force | N/A |
| Brushless | Yes |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 82 V |
| Speed settings | Variable |
| Battery | Li-ion |
|---|---|
| Autonomy | 40 mins |
| Cruise control | Yes |
| Vacuum | No |
| Battery included | 1 |
|---|---|
| Weight (w/ battery) | 8.5 lbs |
| Weight (tool only) | 5.1 lbs |
| Noise rating | 96 dB |
| Warranty | 5 years |
| Series | 82V Max |
| Other model numbers | SXDBL82K |
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Description
Overview of the Snapper XD 1687879
The Snapper XD 1687879
- Power: The Snapper XD 1687879 is a cordless blower with a maximum air volume rating of 550 CFM and an air speed of 130 MPH.
- Power delivery: The Snapper blower features a brushless, battery-operated motor, ensuring cordless operation for superior mobility and convenience, perfect for hassle-free yard work.
- Battery: Its 2 Ah 82 V Li-ion battery (1 BSB2AH82 battery combo included) means that a user can operate the XD 1687879 for an estimated 40 minutes on a full charge.
- Handling: It’s handheld, so naturally it’s easier to handle and carry than larger leaf blowers, such as backpack models or walk-behinds. At 8.5 lbs (battery included), the Snapper XD 1687879 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 seeking ease of use will appreciate the XD 1687879's variable speed settings for precise airflow adjustment and cruise control for consistent operation.
- Noise: When in operation, the Snapper XD 1687879 can produce noise levels of approximately 96 dB, placing it among the louder options in the electric handheld blower category.
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The Snapper XD 1687879's performance versus other blowers
The following charts are provided to give you an idea how the key specs of the Snapper XD 1687879 compare with handheld leaf blowers of similar voltage (between 60 and 82V).
- Air expelled from the blower's nozzle can reach speeds of 130 MPH, indicating a lower air speed, when compared to other battery-operated handheld blowers. For the fastest air speed in this category, you may want to consider the PRORUN PBL160H, which can expell air at a velocity that can reach 190 MPH.
- With a maximum airflow of 550 CFM (cubic feet per minute), this model is on the lower end in terms of air circulation for cordless handheld blowers. For the highest air volume, you may want to have a look at the Toro 51827, which boasts with 900 CFM.
- Autonomy-wise, with up to 40 minutes of autonomy on a full charge, the XD 1687879 is on the low end when compared with other cordless handheld units of similar voltage. To enjoy the best possible autonomy in this category, you could have a look at the Toro 51822 which offers up to 140 minutes of runtime.
The bottom line
- Brushless motor
- Cruise control
- 5 year (limited) warranty
- Decent weight (8.5 lbs)
- High noise (96 dB)
- Low CFM for its voltage
- Low MPH (130 MPH)
- Low autonomy (40 mins)
About Snapper
Snapper Inc. is a Northern American lawn equipment company, mainly focused on the production of lawn mowers, pressure washers and, of course, leaf blowers. Snapper’s roots extend all the way back to 1894. Originally Southern Saw Works, the company focused on production of lumber equipment. Snapper was renamed, rebranded and reorganized many times throughout their history, and now remains a subsidiary of Briggs & Stratton. The company still produces some of its products in its US plant, in Wauwatosa, WI. However, most of Snapper’s products are nowadays produced overseas.
Warranty Information
The Snapper XD 1687879 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 Snapper blowers, please contact the Snapper Customer Support: 1-800-317-7833.
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