PARKSIDE® Electric Leaf Blower & Vacuum PLS 2600 B2

Technical overview
The PARKSIDE® Electric Leaf Blower & Vacuum PLS 2600 B2 is a corded 3-in-1 garden tool for blowing, vacuuming and shredding dry leaves. Its 2600 W motor delivers a maximum blowing air speed of approximately 270 km/h, with suction volume up to 12 m³/min and a 34-litre collection bag.

Key features
▸ 3-in-1 blowing, vacuuming and shredding functions
▸ Two power levels
▸ Maximum blowing air speed of approximately 270 km/h
▸ Maximum vacuuming air speed of approximately 220 km/h
▸ Suction volume up to 12 m³/min
▸ Shredding ratio up to 10:1
▸ 34-litre zipped collection bag
▸ Two guide wheels for easier handling
▸ Ergonomic handles with additional T-handle
▸ Adjustable shoulder strap with snap hook

How it works and what it is for
A function selector switches between blowing and vacuuming. Blower mode gathers dry leaves or moves them from difficult-to-reach areas. In vacuum mode, dry leaves pass through the integrated shredding system before entering the collection bag. The tool is not intended for wet leaves, soil, sand, stones, branches, twigs or water.

Main technical specifications
▸ Model: PLS 2600 B2
▸ Additional model code: WWS-ELS2600-B01
▸ IAN: 478546_2410
▸ Power supply: 230–240 V~ / 50 Hz
▸ Rated power: 2600 W
▸ Motor speed level I: 12,000 rpm
▸ Motor speed level II: 15,000 rpm
▸ Blowing air speed: max. approx. 270 km/h
▸ Vacuuming air speed: max. approx. 220 km/h
▸ Suction volume: max. 12 m³/min
▸ Shredding ratio: max. 10:1
▸ Collection bag capacity: 34 litres
▸ Overall dimensions: approx. 114 x 16 x 39.5 cm
▸ Total weight with accessories: approx. 2.86 kg
▸ Protection class: II
▸ Guaranteed sound power level: 103 dB(A)

Included accessories / compatibility
▸ Shoulder strap
▸ Collection bag
▸ Suction tube
▸ Blowing tube
▸ Middle suction/blowing tube section
▸ Guide wheels
▸ 2 mounting screws
▸ Integrated cable strain relief

Who it is recommended for
It is suitable for private users who need to gather, vacuum and reduce the volume of dry leaves on appropriate outdoor surfaces. The PARKSIDE® Electric Leaf Blower & Vacuum PLS 2600 B2 is designed for domestic hobby and DIY use rather than commercial, trade or industrial work.

Pros and cons
Pros
▸ Three functions in one garden tool
▸ Suction volume up to 12 m³/min
▸ Up to 10:1 shredding ratio
▸ Guide wheels and shoulder strap aid handling
Cons
▸ Mains connection is required during operation
▸ Vacuuming is restricted to dry leaves and suitable material

Objective final opinion
The PARKSIDE® Electric Leaf Blower & Vacuum PLS 2600 B2 combines a 2600 W motor, two operating levels and integrated shredding for routine dry-leaf clearing. Its 34-litre bag and guide wheels are practical for domestic work, while the restrictions on unsuitable material must be observed.

FAQ
What is the maximum air speed of the PARKSIDE PLS 2600 B2?
It reaches approximately 270 km/h in blower mode and approximately 220 km/h in vacuum mode.

Does the PLS 2600 B2 shred vacuumed leaves?
Yes. Its integrated shredding system can reduce dry-leaf volume at a ratio of up to 10:1.

Can it vacuum wet leaves or small branches?
No. It is not suitable for wet leaves, soil, sand, stones, branches, twigs or water.