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The Weed Eater Electric Trimmer is one of the easiest to use
A line trimmer, also known as a string trimmer, is used to trim grass or weeds. The piece of equipment also goes by the name of a weed eater, or weed whacker.
The best type of string to use for a Kobalt weed eater is a high-quality, durable trimmer line that is compatible with the specific model of the weed eater.
THE ONE IK HAVE RUNS AT A 32:1 fuel/oil mixture
0.080" per 1993 manual
To open the weed eater head to replace the trimmer line, first, locate the tabs on the side of the head. Press and hold these tabs while twisting the head counterclockwise to unlock it. Once unlocked, carefully remove the head to access the spool and replace the trimmer line.
The Afrikaans word for weed-eater is "bos-snyer." In Afrikaans, "bos" translates to "bush" or "weed," and "snyer" means "cutter" or "trimmer." Therefore, "bos-snyer" directly translates to "weed-cutter" in English.
To restring a Ryobi Expand-It weed eater, first remove the spool from the trimmer head. Cut a length of new trimmer line, thread it through the eyelet holes on the spool, and wind it evenly in the direction indicated on the spool. Reattach the spool to the trimmer head and trim any excess line.
40:1 owner's manual for a homelite st 185 trimmer says 32:1
The best type of weed eater trimmer line for cutting through tough vegetation is a heavy-duty, twisted or serrated line with a thicker diameter. These types of trimmer lines are more durable and can easily cut through dense and tough vegetation.
The Weed Eater brand of trimmers have very few spool tangles