Battery was quick to charge with the unit operating really well. The unit was light enough for the wife to use and had enough power to quickly complete the task.
The blower is strong but the battery last less than 20 minutes almost half the time advertised
Response from skil.comBy SKIL Customer Service, Customer Service, March 26, 2022
Hello,
We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience. We would like to ensure that the tool is operating up to our standards. Please reach out to our Customer Support line at 1-877-754-5999. Thank you!
Once the battery died, it took 54 minutes to charge fully.
No, I would not recommend this to a friend.
Response from skil.comBy SKIL Customer Service, Customer Service, December 17, 2021
Thank you for sharing your feedback, Ramsesvi. Please be advised that advertised charge time for the 2.5Ah 40V battery is 60 minutes using the PWR CORE 40™ Auto PWR Jump™ Charger. Full details on your charger can be found at https://www.skil.com/pwrcore-40v-150w-charger-sc5364-00. Feel free to give SKIL customer service a call at 1-877-754-5999 if you need additional assistance!