STIHL BGA 30.0 Handheld Blower (Tool Only)

Why buy the STIHL BGA 30.0 5N Handheld Blower (Tool Only)? Lightweight and compact design, weighing only 1.5 kg without the battery. Powered by the interchangeable STIHL AS 2 lithium-ion battery system. Features a convertible tube that quickly switches between long and short nozzles. Variable speed trigger for precise control over blowing force and battery life. Quiet operation makes it ideal for use in noise-sensitive residential areas. Perfect for clearing small to medium-sized areas like driveways, patios, and paths. Efficient Clearing for Homeowners The STIHL BGA 30.0 is a lightweight, compact, and versatile handheld leaf blower designed specifically for cleaning and clearing jobs around the home. It’s the ideal tool for maintaining driveways, patios, garden furniture, and paths, delivering impressive performance for its size. Powered by an interchangeable 10.8-volt AS 2 lithium-ion battery, it provides ample power to tackle common garden debris with ease. Versatile and User-Friendly Design A standout feature of the BGA 30.0 is its ability to quickly and efficiently convert between a short and a long blower tube. This dual-nozzle system offers excellent flexibility; the short tube is perfect for targeted clearing of surfaces like garden furniture, while the long blower tube is optimised for clearing leaves and debris from the ground. The blower is exceptionally easy to handle and features a variable trigger, allowing the user to precisely control the blowing force. This not only ensures controlled cleaning but also helps to extend the battery’s working time. AS System Battery Performance As part of the STIHL AS System, the BGA 30.0 offers convenient cordless freedom. Please note this model is the ‘Tool Only’ version, and the required AS 2 battery and AL 1 charger are sold separately. The performance of the AS 2 battery provides a balance of power and duration suitable for typical domestic tasks. Battery Model Working Time (Min) Working Time (Max) AS 2 up to 25 mins 8 mins Practical Features For safe and compact storage, the tool includes an integrated hanging eyelet or carrying ring. This allows you to store the blower securely on a wall, saving valuable space in your garage or shed. Its quiet operation also makes it a considerate choice for use in residential and noise-sensitive areas. As an authorised UK STIHL dealer, Sims Garden Machinery is committed to providing more than just a product in a box. Established for over 100 years, our expertise ensures you receive a machine that is perfectly suited to your needs. Our trained sales staff are available to offer advice at our Stratford-upon-Avon showroom, while our team of trained mechanics provides comprehensive aftersales support and servicing. For local customers, we offer a free Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI), personal delivery, and a full handover demonstration to ensure you can operate your new blower safely and effectively from the very first use. Not sure which machine or part is right for you? Our team is here to help. Contact us today for expert advice. Technical Specification Battery System AS Rated Voltage 11 V Max. Voltage 12 V Blowing Force 5 N Max. Air Velocity 43 m/s Air Throughput 430 m³/h Weight without Battery 1.5 kg Sound Pressure Level 73 dB(A) Sound Power Level 84 dB(A) Vibration Level, Right 0.5 m/s² Min. Battery Working Time (AS 2) 8 mins Max. Battery Working Time (AS 2) 25 mins Why buy from Sims Garden Machinery? Authorised main dealer We are authorised dealers for leading brands, meaning genuine parts, manufacturer-approved training, and warranty support you can rely on. Real people, real support No call centres. No ticket systems. Just a knowledgeable local team you can speak to when you need help. Expert advice — not pushy sales Our team are trained mechanics and product specialists, so you get honest, practical advice based on how you’ll actually use the machine. Established, independent family business We’re a long-standing independent dealer with deep roots in the local area — built on reputation, repeat customers, and word of mouth. Frequently Asked Questions Who is the STIHL BGA 30.0 blower best suited for? The BGA 30.0 is ideal for homeowners with small to medium-sized gardens, patios, driveways, or balconies. Its lightweight, compact, and quiet design makes it perfect for quick clean-up jobs in residential and noise-sensitive areas. Does the BGA 30.0 come with a battery and charger? This particular model is sold as ‘Tool Only’, meaning it does not include a battery or charger. You will need to purchase a compatible STIHL AS 2 battery and AL 1 charger separately if you do not already own them as part of the STIHL AS System. How long does the battery last on the BGA 30.0? When using the recommended AS 2 battery, the runtime varies with the power setting. At maximum power, it will run for approximately 8 minutes. At lower power settings, the runtime can be extended up to 25 minutes, which is ample time for most small clearing tasks. What is the benefit of the convertible blower tube? The convertible tube offers excellent versatility. The long tube is designed for efficient clearing of leaves and debris from ground surfaces like lawns and paths. The short tube provides more direct, concentrated airflow, which is ideal for cleaning smaller, more intricate areas such as garden furniture or steps. User Manuals / Downloads View STIHL Brochure