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13.0 N blowing force · 403.2 CFM air volume · 154.8 mph maximum air speed
STIHL® HOMEOWNER GAS BLOWER / SHREDDER VACUUM
SH 56
gas blowing, vacuuming and shredding for leaves and light landscape debris.
417.9 CFMVacuum air volume11.9 galCollection bag1:10Reduction ratio
$289.99
SH 56 C-E · Material 42410110934US
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Vacuum air volume417.9 CFM
Collection bag11.9 gal
Reduction ratio1:10
Maximum air speed154.8 mph
Compare what moves the debris
Blow it. Collect it. Reduce it.
Gas blower and shredder vacuum for moving, collecting and reducing leaves. Its published performance includes 13.0 N of blowing force, 403.2 CFM of air volume, air speed up to 154.8 mph. CFM measures the volume of air, MPH measures its speed, and blowing force combines the two into STIHL’s clearest performance comparison.
Vacuum air volume417.9 CFM
Air volume403.2 CFM
Maximum air speed154.8 mph
Blowing force13.0 N
Collection bag11.9 gal
Reduction ratio1:10
Weight11.5 lb
Collect as well as clear
Vacuum mode gathers leaves into the collection bag, while shredding reduces their volume for disposal or composting.
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Safety & product information
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Read and follow the operator’s manual and all safety instructions supplied with the product.