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HECHT 972<\/p>\n

(specifically the HECHT 972 PROFI) is a high-performance, professional-grade backpack leaf blower powered by a petrol engine. It is designed by the European garden equipment specialist HECHT for demanding outdoor maintenance and clearing large areas of debris, leaves, and building waste.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Key Features & Specifications<\/div>\n
This model is built for efficiency and long-term use in professional landscaping or large domestic gardens:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
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  • Engine & Power<\/strong>: Equipped with a powerful 79.4 cm\u00b3 two-stroke HECHT engine, delivering approximately 4.6 HP (3.4 kW).<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Air Performance<\/strong>: It produces a maximum air volume of 1,440 m\u00b3\/h (approx. 0.4 m\u00b3\/s) and an air speed of up to 288 km\/h, though some sources suggest speeds up to 378 km\/h depending on the nozzle configuration.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Comfort & Portability<\/strong>: Designed as a backpack unit with comfortable shoulder straps and a weight of roughly 11 kg (excluding fuel) to reduce fatigue during extended work.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Filtration<\/strong>: Features a specialised large filter designed for operation in dusty environments.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Fuel<\/strong>: Uses a petrol-oil mix (typically 1:40) and has a 2.5-litre fuel tank<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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