DEWALT Brushless Electric Air Blower is a versatile and ergonomic cordless tool designed for efficient dust removal and light debris clearing in job sites, workshops, and automotive applications. The specific features can vary between official DEWALT models (like the DCBL722B or DCE100B) and compatible third-party "Turbo Jet Fans" that use the 20V MAX* battery platform.
Common Features of the DEWALT 20V Blowers
- Power Source: Runs on the DEWALT 20V MAX* lithium-ion battery system (battery and charger typically sold separately).
- Motor: Features a high-efficiency brushless motor for extended runtime, increased power, and longer motor life compared to brushed alternatives.
- Variable Speed Control: Equipped with a variable speed trigger and sometimes a speed lock/cruise control feature to provide precise airflow control for different tasks, from delicate dusting to high-power blowing.
- Ergonomic Design: Engineered to be lightweight and well-balanced, which minimizes user fatigue during prolonged use and allows for easy one-handed operation.
- Low Noise Operation: Designed with noise-sensitive areas in mind, operating at low decibel levels (around 62-66 dB(A) for certain models).
Specific Product Descriptions
Official DEWALT Models (e.g., DCBL722B XR Blower)
This model is primarily an outdoor/job site leaf blower.
- Air Volume & Speed: Delivers up to 450 cubic feet per minute (CFM) of air volume and speeds up to 125 MPH with the concentrator nozzle.
- Design: Features an innovative axial fan design and often includes a durable, overmolded housing with an IP65 rating for dust and water resistance.
- Accessories: Typically includes a concentrator nozzle.
- Primary Use: Ideal for clearing leaves, grass clippings, and general job site debris from driveways, garages, and patios.
Third-Party "Turbo Jet Fans" (Compatible with Dewalt 20V Battery)
These tools are often described as "violent fans" or multi-function dusters/inflators and are known for their high RPM motors and versatility.
- High Power Motor: May feature a motor speed up to 30,000 RPM or even a "violent turbofan" with higher speeds (some sources mention 130,000 RPM for non-Dewalt branded turbo fans) for very high-pressure output.
- Versatility: Many third-party blowers include multiple nozzles and attachments, allowing them to function as a duster, a leaf blower, a small vacuum, or an inflator for air mattresses and pool toys.
- Multi-Speed Settings: Often come with 4 or 6 adjustable speed modes to suit different applications.
- Primary Use: Excellent for detailed cleaning like keyboard dusting, car interior cleaning, and rapid drying of surfaces.