SH 56 C-E
Powerful vacuum shredder with Easy2Start™ (E)
General
The SH 56 C-E is a fuel-efficient handheld shredder vac/ blower, featuring the Easy2Start™ system for effortless starting every time. Comes equipped with a semiautomatic choke to prevent flooding, while a specialized shredder blade reduces yard waste. It can also be easily converted to a handheld leaf blower for added versatility around the home.
Versions
Featured Price-
SH 56 C-E$329.99*
*Dealers may sell for less. Pricing on all products and accessories will remain in effect until November 17, 2023. Illustrations and descriptions are as accurate as known at the time of publication and are subject to change without notice. STIHL Limited is not responsible for a printing error, the local STIHL Dealer has the final authority to set product pricing. Pricing valid at participating dealers only while supplies last.
The version(s) available in each country may differ from the above range and specifications; specific details may be subject to change without notice. Please ask your local STIHL Approved Dealer for further information.
Technical data

Technical data
Technical data | Value |
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Displacement (cc) | 27.2 |
Weight (kg / lbs) | 5.2 / 11.5 |
Sound Level (db(A)) | 70 |
Engine Power (kW / bhp) | 0.7 / 0.9 |
Blowing Force (Newtons) 1) | 13 |
Average Air Velocity (m/sec) / (mph) 2) | 60 / 134 |
Maximum Air Velocity (m/sec) / (mph) 2) | 71 / 159 |
Air Volume at Nozzle (m3/h) / (cfm) 2) | 700 / 412 |
1) Newton is the force needed to accelerate 1 kg of mass at the rate of 1 m/sec2.
2) As per ANSI 175.2 standard
The version(s) available in each country may differ from the above range and specifications; specific details may be subject to change without notice. Please ask your local STIHL Approved Dealer for further information.
Features

Standard features
The version(s) available in each country may differ from the above range and specifications; specific details may be subject to change without notice. Please ask your local STIHL Approved Dealer for further information.
Documents
Owners manuals and safety brochures
Languages | Date | Link |
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2018-09-10 |