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 can expel 550 cubic feet of air per minute (CFM) from its nozzle at a maximum speed of 130 MPH.
- Power delivery: Designed with a brushless motor, the XD 1687879 by Snapper ensures cordless operation, providing users with the flexibility to tackle outdoor tasks without the constraints of cords.
- Battery: Its 2 Ah 82 V Li-ion battery (1 BSB2AH82 battery included) means that a user can operate the XD 1687879 for an estimated 40 minutes on a full charge.
- Handling: With its handheld design, this leaf blower was created with portability in mind. Most users will have no problem using it almost anywhere. At 8.5 lbs (battery included), the Snapper XD 1687879 is within the average weight range of cordless handheld blowers.
- Speed Settings: The Snapper XD 1687879 provides versatile control with customizable airflow via variable speed settings and the convenience of cruise control for prolonged comfort.
- Noise: Note that this blower is somewhat on the noisy end of electric handheld blowers, as its engine can reach an operating noise level of around 96 dB.
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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).
- The air speed of the Snapper XD 1687879 maxes out at 130 MPH. While more than adequate for many jobs, its air speed is below average among other battery-operated handheld blowers between 60 and 82V. 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.
- Users can anticipate a maximum autonomy of 40 minutes from its battery, suggesting that the XD 1687879's runtime is below average among cordless handheld units. 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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