The Worx WG572 is a cordless backpack leaf blower delivering 800 CFM at 150 MPH. It features a 4 Ah 80 V Li-ion battery system. (Read full specs)
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Features and Specifications
Type | Cordless |
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Handling | Backpack |
CFM | Up to 800 |
MPH | Up to 150 |
Blowing Force | 22 N |
Brushless | Yes |
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Voltage | 80 V |
Speed settings | Variable |
Battery | Li-ion |
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Autonomy | 230 mins |
Throttle position | Tube |
Cruise control | Yes |
Vacuum | No |
Battery included | 4 |
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Weight (w/ battery) | 23.6 lbs |
Weight (tool only) | 17.2 lbs |
Noise rating | 83 dB |
Warranty | 5 years |
Series | Nitro |
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Description
Overview of the Worx WG572
- Power: The WG572 is a cordless blower made by Worx. It has a maximum air speed of 150 MPH and its nozzle can expel a max air volume of 800 cubic feet per minute (CFM).
- Power delivery: The WG572 is a brushless-motor, battery-operated blower. Therefore, it doesn’t require to be plugged in when it’s being used. The user will enjoy the added mobility of its cordless design.
- Battery: The Worx WG572 is powered by Base Camp, a removable power system that is powered by four 20V Power Share batteries and offers up to 230 minutes of runtime. The unit comes with four 20V 4.0Ah batteries, yielding a total of 80V. All 4 batteries are required for operation.
- Handling: This backpack leaf blower offers ergonomic advantages, distributing weight for comfortable operation over extended periods and freeing the user's hands for efficient maneuvering. Its throttle is located on the tube, which allows you to keep your left hand free. At 23.6 lbs (batteries included), the Worx WG572 is within the average weight range of electric backpack blowers.
- Speed Settings: The Worx WG572 provides versatile control with customizable airflow via variable speed settings and the convenience of cruise control for prolonged comfort.
- Noise: Its noise rating of 83 dB can be considered the standard for similar electric backpack blowers.
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The Worx WG572's performance versus other blowers
The following charts are provided to give you an idea how the key specs of the Worx WG572 compare with other cordless backpack leaf blowers.
- Upon exiting the nozzle, the air can reach speeds of up to 150 MPH, which is on the lower end for battery-operated backpack blowers. For the fastest air speed in this category, you may want to consider the Echo DPB-5800T, which can expell air at a velocity that can reach 195 MPH.
- Regarding its air volume, the Worx WG572 boasts an impressive airflow that can reach 800 CFM (Cubic Foot per Minute). This places it amongst the most powerful cordless backpack blowers with a comparable voltage. If air volume is important to you, the EGO LBPX1100, with 1100 CFM, could be in your good books.
- The longevity of this model’s battery is notably higher than most cordless backpack units. It offers an autonomy of up to 230 minutes. If autonomy is an important factor for you, the EGO LBPX1100 can run for up to 240 minutes and could be worth considering.
Price comparison
As you can see from these interactive charts, when compared to other cordless backpack blowers, the Worx WG572 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
- High CFM (800 CFM)
- Excellent autonomy (230 mins)
- Decent weight (23.6 lbs)
- Acceptable noise (83 dB)
- 4 batteries required for operation
- Low MPH (150 MPH)
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 WG572 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 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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