Redmax HB281 Handheld Blower

$199.00

Unleash the power of professional-grade leaf clearing with the Redmax HB281. This lightweight blower offers unmatched ease and efficiency for all your yard maintenance needs.

  • Dependable 28 cc engine for powerful performance

  • Air volume of 470 CFM for efficient clearing

  • Lightweight and ergonomic design for easy handling

Enjoy a perfectly maintained yard with minimal effort, leaving you more time to relax and enjoy your outdoor space.

Unleash the power of professional-grade leaf clearing with the Redmax HB281. This lightweight blower offers unmatched ease and efficiency for all your yard maintenance needs.

  • Dependable 28 cc engine for powerful performance

  • Air volume of 470 CFM for efficient clearing

  • Lightweight and ergonomic design for easy handling

Enjoy a perfectly maintained yard with minimal effort, leaving you more time to relax and enjoy your outdoor space.

RedMax HB281 — Product Specification

    • Type: Handheld leaf blower (not vac-capable) for leaves, grass clippings, and light debris around yards and walkways.

    • Position: Entry-level RedMax handheld blower below the EBZ backpack series but strong for its size.

    • Displacement: 28 cm³ (1.7 cu in) 2‑stroke engine.

    • Power: 1.1 hp output at 8,000 rpm maximum power speed.

    • Fuel system: 16.9 fl oz tank, 575 g/kWh fuel consumption, 50:1 2‑stroke mix (RedMax/Husqvarna oil recommended).

    • Ignition: Uses standard small‑engine plug with 0.024 in electrode gap (e.g., RCJ6Y-type per dealer specs).​

    • Idle speed: 3,000 rpm.

    • Airflow (housing): 470 cfm.

    • Airflow (pipe): 425 cfm.

    • Air speed: 170 mph at standard/round nozzle (same listed value).

    • Configuration: One-piece handheld unit with rear intake and side discharge tube.

    • Design: Compact plastic housing with integrated handle and engine/fan housing balanced for single-hand use.

    • Controls: Trigger throttle, variable speed (cruise) control, and STOP switch on handle.​

    • Starting: Primer bulb and choke lever for cold starts; standard recoil starter.​

    • Other features: Inlet cover, standard blower tube with twist-lock connection.

    • Included: Standard blower tube with standard nozzle; many dealers also bundle a high‑velocity nozzle.

    • Optional: Gutter kit offered as an accessory for roof-edge and gutter cleaning.

    • Built-in spark arrestor muffler and protective intake cover; requires PPE such as hearing and eye protection per manual.​

    • Noise: 112 dB(A) guaranteed sound power level, 109 dB(A) measured.

    • EPA/ CARB family listed as PWES.0284BQ for emissions compliance.

    • Daily/regular: Check air filter, inspect for loose fasteners, check fuel lines and leaks, clean debris from fan inlet.​

    • Periodic: Clean/replace air filter, inspect carburetor screws, clean impeller, replace fuel filter and spark plug roughly annually under regular use.

    • Weight (dry): 9.4 lb (4.26 kg).

    • Size: Length 14.9 in, height 13.4 in; tube diameter listed as 0 in in spec table (no separate pipe size published).

    • Refer to the RedMax owner's manual and official RedMax warranty documentation for full coverage terms, conditions, exclusions, and claim procedures applicable to this model

    • Model: HB281, article number commonly sold as 967 00 83‑01 at dealers.​

    • Not vac-capable; strictly a blower unit, which you can highlight on your product page to separate it from combi blower/vacs.