STIHL SH 56 C-E Petrol Vacuum Shredder (4241 011 0937)
STIHL SH 56 C-E Petrol Vacuum Shredder (4241 011 0937) combines a leaf vacuum, shredder and blower for garden and property clean-ups. Its 27.2cc STIHL 2-MIX petrol engine powers a star-shaped shredding blade, collecting shredded material in a 45-litre bag.
Vacuum loose leaves from garden areas, empty the easy-open zippered bag, then convert to blower mode to clear paths and driveways. With a 5.2kg weight without fuel and spring-assisted starting, it is a practical choice for home garden maintenance.
Key Features
- Vacuum, shred and blow with one petrol-powered tool.
- 27.2cc STIHL 2-MIX two-stroke engine.
- Star-shaped shredding blade reduces collected garden material.
- 45-litre collection bag with zippered opening for emptying.
- Spring-assisted starting and manual fuel pump help reduce starting effort.
- Harness and ergonomic one-handed control support comfortable use.
- Includes the parts needed to convert to a handheld blower.
- 13N blowing force with the round nozzle for clearing leaves and loose debris.
Ideal For
- Collecting and shredding fallen leaves.
- Clearing garden paths, driveways and courtyards.
- Home gardens and routine property maintenance.
- Users wanting a lighter alternative to the SH 86 C-E.
STIHL SH 56 C-E vs SH 86 C-E Comparison
| Feature | SH 56 C-E | SH 86 C-E |
|---|---|---|
| Best suited to | Lighter garden and property clean-ups | Larger areas and frequent leaf clean-ups |
| Engine | 27.2cc STIHL 2-MIX petrol | 27.2cc STIHL 2-MIX petrol |
| Functions | Vacuum, shred and blow | Vacuum, shred and blow |
| Weight without fuel | 5.2kg | 5.6kg |
| Collection bag | 45L | 45L |
| Blowing force, round nozzle | 13N | 15N |
| Blower airflow, round nozzle | 700m³/h | 755m³/h |
| Blower airflow, flat nozzle | 560m³/h | 620m³/h |
| Maximum air speed, round nozzle | 71m/s | 76m/s |
| Part number | 4241 011 0937 | 4241 011 0941 |
Choose the STIHL SH 56 C-E if lower weight is your priority. Choose the STIHL SH 86 C-E for higher blower airflow and anti-vibration comfort during regular clean-ups.
Specifications
- Brand: STIHL
- Model: SH 56 C-E
- Part number: 4241 011 0937
- SKU: 42410110937
- Engine: STIHL 2-MIX petrol
- Displacement: 27.2cm³
- Weight without fuel: 5.2kg
- Collection bag: 45L
- Air throughput in suction mode: 418 cubic feet/min
- Blowing force, round nozzle: 13N
- Maximum air velocity, round nozzle: 71m/s
- Air throughput, round nozzle: 700m³/h
- Air throughput, flat nozzle: 560m³/h
Replacement Steel Shredder Blade
Servicing your SH 56 C-E? See the STIHL BG/SH Series Steel Shredder Blade (4229 768 0300), sold separately as a replacement part. Confirm the part number against your machine's parts diagram before ordering.
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