The Sears 257.796382 Electric Blower/Vac is a powerful tool for both blowing and vacuuming tasks. With a 1 HP (Permanent Magnet) motor, it can generate air volume of 300 Cubic Feet Per Minute and an air velocity of 125 Miles Per Hour. This makes it ideal for clearing leaves, grass clippings, and other debris from your yard or driveway. It also includes a vacuum collection bag, so you can easily clean up the mess without having to rake or sweep. The blower/vac is also lightweight at 12 lbs, and has a top handle for one-handed operation, making it easy to use for extended periods of time.