Technical overview
The PARKSIDE® Cordless leaf blower PLBA 20-Li C4 is a 20 V tool for gathering dry leaves and clearing them from hard-to-reach areas without a mains lead.
Key features
▸ Maximum air speed of 210 km/h
▸ No-load speed of 12,000 rpm
▸ Removable blower pipe for directing airflow close to the ground
▸ Integrated handle and hanger for wall storage
How it works and what it is for
A battery-driven impeller draws air through the housing vents and directs it along the blower pipe. The airflow gathers dry leaves on paths, patios or lawns and clears areas beneath vehicles. Do not use the machine in rain, wet conditions or areas containing hazardous dust.
Main technical specifications
▸ Rated voltage: 20 V
▸ Rated current: 16 A
▸ No-load speed: 12,000 min⁻¹
▸ Maximum air speed: 210 km/h
▸ Ingress protection: IPX0
▸ Weight without battery: approximately 1.4 kg
▸ Dimensions: approximately 89.7 × 16.2 × 17.3 cm
▸ Guaranteed sound power level: 83 dB(A)
Included accessories / compatibility
The blower and removable blower pipe are included. The tool belongs to the X 20 V Team range and accepts compatible batteries and chargers from that platform. No battery or charger is supplied.
Who it is recommended for
This model suits household users who regularly gather dry leaves around the home, on patios or in small gardens. It is not designed to vacuum or shred leaves and is not intended for commercial use.
Pros and cons
Pros
▸ Maximum air speed of 210 km/h
▸ Low weight of approximately 1.4 kg without battery
▸ Compatible with the X 20 V Team platform
▸ Removable pipe and provision for wall storage
Cons
▸ Battery and charger are not included
▸ No vacuuming or shredding function
Battery / consumables advice
Use a compatible X 20 V Team battery. A 2 Ah pack keeps the tool lighter, while a 4 Ah pack favours runtime. Remove the battery before cleaning, allow it to cool before charging and store the tool and battery in dry conditions.
Objective final opinion
This is a simple, lightweight blower for gathering dry leaves in domestic spaces. Its air speed is useful for routine upkeep, but buyers need a separate battery and charger, and there is no vacuum mode.
FAQ
Is the battery included?
No. A compatible X 20 V Team battery and charger are required separately.
Can it vacuum or shred leaves?
No. This model operates only as a blower.
Can it be used in the rain?
No. Its IPX0 rating and operating restrictions exclude rain and wet conditions.
What is the maximum air speed?
The stated maximum air speed is 210 km/h.