Description
The STIHL® BRA 280 is a next‑generation professional battery backpack blower engineered for high‑demand cleanup with exceptional power, low noise, and advanced digital control. Delivering performance that surpasses many mid‑range gas blowers, the BRA 280 produces strong, consistent airflow thanks to STIHL’s constant‑power battery technology. Its ergonomic design, smart HMI interface, and quiet operation make it ideal for commercial landscapers, municipal crews, and contractors who need a high‑output tool that performs reliably in noise‑sensitive environments.
Key Features
- 26 Newtons of blowing force—25% more power than the BRA 200 for heavy‑duty leaf, debris, and property maintenance work.
- Air performance up to 192 mph and 571 cfm for rapid, controlled debris movement across large areas.
- Low‑noise 66 dB(A) operation, making it suitable for residential, school, and municipal zones.
- Advanced handle‑mounted HMI display providing battery status, speed settings, alerts, and access to energy‑saving modes.
- Supports two STIHL® AP 300 S batteries with intelligent sequential discharge for consistent runtime and balanced workload.
- Up to 50 minutes of operation using two AP 300 S batteries for uninterrupted commercial performance.
- Ergonomic backpack harness with S‑shaped straps and hip belt to reduce fatigue over long workdays.
- Adjustable blower tube for precise air direction in tight areas, landscaping beds, and hard‑to‑reach spaces.
- Boost‑mode trigger for instant maximum power when extra force is needed.
- Weighs just 24 lbs with batteries, maintaining comfort while delivering commercial‑grade output.
Why It’s a Smart Pick
The STIHL® BRA 280 is a standout choice for professionals looking to transition away from gas without sacrificing power. Its intelligent electronics, high air volume, and efficient battery system ensure reliable, fade‑free performance. With reduced noise, exceptional ergonomics, and connected digital features, the BRA 280 offers a modern, eco‑friendly upgrade for anyone maintaining parks, campuses, estates, or commercial properties. It’s built for crews who need maximum performance with minimal noise and zero emissions.