Description

BGA 57

Look to this battery-powered handheld blower for easy care of your outdoor spaces.

The BGA 57 delivers powerful STIHL performance combined with great control and comfortable operation. This blower puts out 103 mph of average air velocity (123 MPH maximum air velocity) combined with 365 CFM for effective clearing of leaves and other yard debris. Weighing just 7.8 lbs (with AK 20 battery), the BGA 57 is compact and portable. A slim design and even weight distribution allow the blower to be held close to the user’s body, keeping fatigue to a minimum while maximizing maneuverability. Additional comfort features include a symmetrical trigger lockout that allows users to easily start the unit with either the left or right hand, a rubberized handle for comfortable grip, and a tube that easily adjusts to three lengths to suit different user heights. The BGA 57 has a run time up to 18 minutes on a single charge with the AK 20 battery*, making it an ideal choice for homeowners to care for their yard, deck, sidewalks, driveway and more.

* Run time may vary based on battery type, charge level and capacity, model, operating style and conditions. Batteries and chargers can be purchased separately or as a combined set with tool.

BGA 57 Specifications – Occasional Use
BLOWING FORCE* 9 Newtons
AIR VOLUME AT NOZZLE** 365 CFM
MAX. AIR VELOCITY** 123 MPH (55 m/s)
AVG. AIR VELOCITY** 103 MPH (46 m/s)
SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL 64 dB(A)
WEIGHT (w/Recommended Battery) AK 20 – 7.8 lbs. (3.5 kg)
RUN TIME (w/ AK 10) Up to 8 min
RUN TIME (w/ AK 20) Up to 18 min
RUN TIME (w/ AK 30) Up to 27 min
*Newton is the force needed to accelerate 1 kg of mass at the rate of 1 m/sec2. Batteries and chargers can be purchased separately or as a set combined with tool.

Model Features

  • Zero-Emission Engine Technology – Caring for Nature
    The STIHL Inc. “Caring for Nature” seal identifies its powered products that are more environmentally conscious, producing zero or low exhaust emissions. STIHL Inc. defines “low exhaust emissions” as being cleaner than EPA and/or CARB exhaust emission standards.

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  • Lightweight Portability
    Great for maneuverability and extended use.

  • Retaining Latch
    All STIHL Battery powered products feature a retaining latch that prevents the unit from unintentional starts when the battery is inserted.

  • Multi-Function Handle
    With the multi-function handle, all of the blower’s controls can be adjusted with one hand, allowing simple and reliable operation for both right and left-handed users. In addition, the handle’s control lever allows the user to easily adjust the engine speed.

  • STIHL Electric Motor
    Lightweight and compact, STIHL electric motors require minimal maintenance and feature low noise levels and reduced vibration.

  • Quiet Operation
    Ideal for noise-sensitive areas.

  • Approved for Indoor Use
    Low noise and clean operation make it ideal for use inside.

  • Instant-On Performance
    100% torque instantly with the squeeze of a trigger