Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 2 days agoGas-powered leaf blowers are being banned across USwww.usatoday.comexternal-linkmessage-square143linkfedilinkarrow-up1397arrow-down12
arrow-up1395arrow-down1external-linkGas-powered leaf blowers are being banned across USwww.usatoday.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 2 days agomessage-square143linkfedilink
minus-squaregreedytacothief@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 day agoI think they will eventually make sense. Extra batteries are very heavy and expensive though (I only have experience with Husqvarna and Stihl)
minus-squarevxx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-224 hours agoThe Husqvarna battery BLi30 weights 1.9kg. Considering Gas powered leafblowers from Husqvarna are often 6-8kg heavier (up to 10kg for the big ones), you can carry around at least 3 extra batteries without adding weight.
I think they will eventually make sense. Extra batteries are very heavy and expensive though (I only have experience with Husqvarna and Stihl)
The Husqvarna battery BLi30 weights 1.9kg. Considering Gas powered leafblowers from Husqvarna are often 6-8kg heavier (up to 10kg for the big ones), you can carry around at least 3 extra batteries without adding weight.