The Worx WG545.1 is a lightweight cordless handheld leaf blower delivering 80 CFM at 120 MPH. It features a 2 Ah 20 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 80 |
MPH | Up to 120 |
Blowing Force | N/A |
Brushless | No |
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Voltage | 20 V |
Speed settings | 1 |
Battery | Li-ion |
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Autonomy | 20 mins |
Cruise control | No |
Vacuum | No |
Battery included | 1 |
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Weight (w/ battery) | 3.5 lbs |
Weight (tool only) | 2.7 lbs |
Noise rating | 61 dB |
Warranty | 3 years |
Series | Air |
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Description
Overview of the Worx WG545.1
- Power: This cordless leaf blower features a maximum air volume rating of 80 CFM and an air speed rating of 120 MPH.
- Power delivery: Those who don’t want to fuss with cords will be glad to know that this blower is battery-operated.
- Battery: Its 2 Ah 20 V Li-ion battery (1 WA3525 battery combo included) enables the blower to run for up to 20 minutes without needing to recharge.
- Handling: With its handheld design, this leaf blower was created with portability in mind. Most users will have no problem using it almost anywhere. Among other cordless handheld blowers, the Worx WG545.1 can be considered light, weighing only 3.5 lbs, battery included.
- Speed Settings: This unit is a one-speed leaf blower.
- Noise: The WG545.1's noise level is rated at 61 dB, which is standard for electric handheld blowers.
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The Worx WG545.1's performance versus other blowers
The following charts are provided to give you an idea how the key specs of the Worx WG545.1 compare with handheld leaf blowers of similar voltage (between 18 and 24V).
- It can push air from the nozzle at 120 MPH, which puts it ahead of its class 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.
- At 80 CFM (cubic feet per minute), its airflow output is modest compared to other cordless handheld blowers. For the highest air volume, you may want to have a look at the RIDGID R01601K, which boasts with 510 CFM.
- Its battery provides a maximum autonomy of 20 minutes, placing the WG545.1 on the lower end in terms of runtime among its cordless counterparts. To enjoy the best possible autonomy in this category, you could have a look at the Ryobi PBLLB01K which offers up to 60 minutes of runtime.
Price comparison
As you can see from these interactive charts, when compared to other cordless blowers, the Worx WG545.1 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
- Lightweight (3.5 lbs)
- High MPH (120 MPH)
- Acceptable noise (61 dB)
- Brushed motor
- No speed variation
- Low CFM (80 CFM)
- Low autonomy (20 mins)
About Worx
Worx is a Chinese company that makes power tools and other equipment for lawn and garden applications. The brand is owned by the Positec Tool Corporation and has a strong presence in both China and the United States. In 2011, the British home improvement magazine DIY Week gave Worx the “Product of the Year Award” for its TriVac leaf blower/vacuum and Eco cordless lawn mower.
Warranty Information
The Worx WG545.1 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 Worx blowers, please consult Worx's warranty policies (opens in a new tab). Alternatively, you can also contact their Customer Support: 1-866-354-WORX (9679).
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