Husqvarna 590BTS Commercial Backpack Blower - 970551002
The Husqvarna 590BTS Backpack Blower is engineered for professionals who demand exceptional power and productivity. With 56N of maximum blow force and a massive 1,245cfm air volume reaching up to 216mph at the nozzle, this commercial-grade blower can handle heavy debris and large piles of leaves with ease. Featuring a high-capacity 79.4cm³ 2-stroke engine and an oversized fuel tank for fewer interruptions, the 590BTS is ideal for long days on the job. Operator comfort is prioritized thanks to a padded ergonomic harness with supporting hip belt, Low Vib technology, and load lifters, making extended use fatigue-free. Hassle-free starting and reliability is ensured with the Autotune system, easy-purge priming, and a start button. Designed for durability, precision, and comfort, the 590BTS is the ultimate tool for demanding landscapes and commercial environments.
Features
- Market-leading blowing capacity for fast, efficient debris clearing
- 56N maximum blowing force tackles heavy-duty jobs
- 1,245cfm air volume at the nozzle for superior productivity
- Air speed reaches up to 216mph for quick debris displacement
- Powerful and efficient 79.4cm³ 2-stroke engine generates 5.5hp
- Large 91.3fl oz fuel tank for extended runtimes and fewer refuels
- Autotune automatic carburetor adjustment for effortless starts in any conditions
- Ergonomic padded harness with hip belt, load lifters, ventilated back pad, and top-mounted adjustable right handle for all-day comfort
- Low Vib technology reduces operator fatigue during prolonged use
- Stand-alone starter and engine purge button for simplified starting procedures
- Commercial-grade air filtration system for optimal engine protection
- Multi-speed control for precise airflow management
- Integrated service port for convenient maintenance
- Connectivity ready for compatible monitoring solutions
- No vacuum kit, focused on maximum blowing performance
Specifications
| Model |
590BTS |
| SKU |
9705510‑02 |
| Engine Displacement |
79.4 cm³ |
| Engine Power Output |
5.5 hp |
| Maximum Power Speed |
7,700 rpm |
| Idling Speed |
2,000 rpm |
| Electrode Gap |
0.026 in |
| Fuel Tank Capacity |
91.3 fl oz |
| Fuel Consumption |
395 g/kWh |
| Maximum Blower Force |
56 N |
| Maximum Air Flow at Nozzle |
1,245 cfm |
| Maximum Air Speed at Nozzle |
216 mph |
| Harness |
Integrated, ergonomic design |
| Weight |
26.2 lb |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) |
14.06 in × 22.2 in × 21.69 in |
| Tube Diameter |
3.78 in |
| Air Filter |
Commercial grade |
| Connectivity |
Ready |
| Vacuum Kit |
Not included |
What our Experts Think
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Powerful performance: 79.4 cc X‑Torq® engine delivers 5.5 hp with 56 N blowing force and up to 1,245 CFM.
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High airspeed: Up to 216 mph for fast clearing of leaves, grass clippings, and debris.
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Long runtime: 2.7 L fuel tank reduces refueling during large jobs.
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Easy starting: AutoTune® automatically adjusts carburetor for consistent performance; simplified start system.
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Comfort-focused harness: Padded backpack, hip belt, load lifters, and ventilated back pad minimize fatigue.
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Low vibration: LowVib® technology absorbs engine vibrations for smoother operation.
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Durable filtration: Commercial-grade 3-stage filter protects the engine in dusty or heavy-use environments.
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Convenient controls: Multi-speed throttle, cruise control, and adjustable handle for better usability.
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Professional-grade build: Reliable for all-day commercial or municipal use.
Q&A
Q: What is the Husqvarna 590BTS designed for?
A: It’s a professional backpack blower built for clearing leaves, debris, and grass from large areas efficiently.
Q: What engine powers it?
A: Features a 75.6cc 2-stroke gas engine delivering high airflow and strong blowing performance.
Q: Is it suitable for commercial use?
A: Yes. Designed for landscapers, groundskeepers, and maintenance professionals needing reliable, heavy-duty operation.
Q: How much airflow does it provide?
A: Delivers powerful airflow for fast and effective clearing of large properties, parks, and commercial sites.
Q: Is it comfortable to use?
A: Yes. Ergonomic backpack design, adjustable harness, and reduced vibration improve operator comfort during long use.
Q: Is maintenance simple?
A: Yes. Features easy-start technology, accessible service points, and low-maintenance engine components.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean the blower housing and air intake after each use to remove leaves, dust, and debris.
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Inspect fan and nozzle for cracks, clogs, or damage; replace if needed.
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Check all fasteners and harness straps for secure attachment.
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Refuel with the correct fuel mix and avoid storing fuel in the blower long-term.
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Inspect and clean the air filter regularly for optimal engine performance.
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Store the blower in a dry, shaded area to prevent corrosion and UV damage.
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Check safety features, including throttle and kill switch, before each operation.
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Perform routine engine maintenance—spark plug, carburetor, and general inspection—to maintain professional reliability.
