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2. U.S. bans on gasoline-powered leaf blowers grow, as does ...

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   The roar of the leaf blower has become an inescapable part of daily life in communities across America, leading towns and states to ban or restrict blowers that run on gasoline. “If you look at ...

3. States and towns consider banning gas-powered leaf blowers ...

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   Gas blowers run from 80 to 90 decibels, versus 59 to 70 decibels for electric blowers, according to the website LeafScore. The environmental benefits of going electric are substantial.

4. The problem with leaf blowers, and what you can do instead - AOL

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   Gas-powered leaf blowers can register as high as 100 decibels at the source (the levels decrease with distance). It seems everyone has a leaf blower or a landscaper who uses one, often at ungodly ...

5. Leaf blower - Wikipedia

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   Leaf blowers. A leaf blower, commonly known as a blower, is a device that propels air out of a nozzle to move debris such as leaves and grass cuttings. Leaf blowers are powered by electric or gasoline motors. Gasoline models have traditionally been two-stroke engines, but four-stroke engines were recently introduced to partially address air ...

6. Snow blower - Wikipedia

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   A heavy-duty walk-behind two-stage snow blower. A snow blower or snowblower or snow thrower is a machine for removing snow from an area where it is problematic, such as a driveway, sidewalk, roadway, railroad track, ice rink, or runway. The commonly used term "snow blower" is a misnomer, as the snow is moved using an auger or impeller instead ...

7. Centrifugal fan - Wikipedia

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   A centrifugal fan is a mechanical device for moving air or other gases in a direction at an angle to the incoming fluid. Centrifugal fans often contain a ducted housing to direct outgoing air in a specific direction or across a heat sink; such a fan is also called a blower, blower fan, or squirrel-cage fan (because it looks like a hamster wheel ).

8. Gas-powered leaf blowers face a moment of reckoning - AOL

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   The outcry over leaf blowers has grown so loud that in October, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that will spell an end to the use of gas-powered devices in the state. Gas-powered leaf ...

9. Blowtorch - Wikipedia

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   The term "blowtorch" is commonly misused as a name for any metalworking torch, but properly describes the pressurized liquid fuel torches that predate the common use of pressurized fuel gas cylinders. Torches are available in a vast range of size and output power. The term "blowtorch" applies to the obsolescent style of smaller liquid fuel torches.