Oregon ST275 Operating the TRIMMER/EDGER, Battery Pack and Charger, Connecting the Charger

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OPERATING THE TRIMMER/EDGER

OREGON® Cordless Tool System

TRIMMER/EDGER MODEL ST275

 

 

 

OPERATING THE TRIMMER/EDGER

BATTERY PACK AND CHARGER

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF SHOCK, DO NOT CHARGE THE BATTERY PACK IN THE RAIN.

BATTERY PACK LED CHARGE-LEVEL INDICATOR

The lithium ion battery pack is equipped with an LED charge-level indicator. To test the charge level of the battery pack, press the indicator button on the battery pack’s face (Fig. 7).

No lights: recharge.

One steady green light: less than 25% charged.

Charge battery pack before use.

Two steady green lights: 26–50% charged.

Three steady green lights: 51–75% charged.

Four steady green lights: 76–100% charged.

FIG. 7

INDICATOR BUTTON

INDICATOR LIGHTS

CONNECTING THE CHARGER

If the charger includes a separate power cord, connect the charger cord to the charger and to the proper electrical outlet (Fig. 8).

FIG. 8

Only use the cord set that was supplied with the charger. At first use, verify that the plug type matches the receptacle.

CHARGER LED CHARGE-STATE INDICATOR

The battery charger is equipped with an LED charge-state indicator that indicates the state of charging as well as conditions that may delay or prevent charging (Fig. 9).

Note: Until a battery pack is inserted, no lights will be visible.

Blinking orange light: a fault condition exists. There are several potential causes. See “Troubleshooting” in this manual.

Steady orange light: the battery pack temperature is beyond the acceptable range (0°C/32°F to 40°C/104°F). Allow the battery pack to reach the acceptable temperature range before charging. The pack may be left on the charger as the temperature adjusts. Charging will begin when the proper temperature is reached.

FIG. 9

Blinking green light: battery pack is charging.

Steady green light: battery pack is ready for use.

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Contents AB 0214 F/N English Français Table of Contents Symbols and Labels TRIMMER/EDGER Names and Terms Know the TRIMMER/EDGER Product IdentificationElectrical Safety Safety RulesGeneral Power Tool Safety Warnings Work Area SafetyPersonal Safety Power Tool USE and Care Battery Tool USE and CareService TRIMMER/EDGER Safety Warnings Storing the Battery PackStoring the TRIMMER/EDGER Battery Safety Charger Safety WHAT’S in the BOX? Unpacking and AssemblyAssembly UnpackingSide of the trimmer head Fig Attaching the GuardCharger LED CHARGE-STATE Indicator Battery Pack and ChargerBattery Pack LED CHARGE-LEVEL Indicator Connecting the ChargerInserting and Releasing Battery Pack Charging the Battery PackStopping the TRIMMER/EDGER General OperationGrip FootingTrimming Controlling Trimmer Head SpeedAdvancing Trimmer Line Edging TRIMMER/EDGER Maintenance and CleaningInspect the Handles Inspect Battery Port Clean the TRIMMER/EDGERReplacing Trimmer Line Remove Remaining Trimmer LineThread Trimmer Line Into the Trimmer Head Reassembling Trimmer Head Disassembling Trimmer HeadRemoving and Replacing the Trimmer Head Sharpening the Line Cutting Blade Battery Pack Correcting Grass BindCharger Symptom Possible Cause Recommended Actions TroubleshootingThis may occur when the trimmer/edger is Specifications and Components Warranty and Service WarrantyKeep Original Receipt DATE/PLACE EC Declaration of ConformityDeclares That the Following Products Corporate RepresentativeCountry Phone Email Address Customer Service by CountryOregonCordless.com

ST275 specifications

The Oregon ST275 is a versatile and powerful string trimmer designed for homeowners and landscaping professionals alike. Known for its reliability and efficiency, this tool stands out in the crowded market of outdoor power equipment.

One of the main features of the Oregon ST275 is its lightweight and ergonomic design, making it easy to maneuver in various terrains. Weighing just around 12 pounds, it is comfortable to use for extended periods, reducing user fatigue. This makes it an ideal choice for those who undertake large landscaping projects or have substantial yard work.

The ST275 is equipped with a robust 40V lithium-ion battery that provides ample power for extended runtime. This battery technology ensures that users can complete their trimming tasks without frequent recharging interruptions. Moreover, the battery is compatible with other Oregon equipment, offering added convenience to users who own multiple tools from the Oregon lineup.

One of the standout technologies in the Oregon ST275 is its automatic feed system, which ensures that the cutting line is fed smoothly and efficiently during operation. This eliminates the need for manual line adjustments, allowing users to maintain their focus on trimming without the hassle of constant interruptions. The trimmer employs a dual-line cutting process, enhancing its cutting efficiency and effectiveness in managing thick grass and weeds.

Additionally, the Oregon ST275 features an adjustable handle, enabling users to customize their grip and stance for maximum comfort. This is particularly beneficial for users of varying heights, promoting a more ergonomic and user-friendly experience. The trimmer also offers a 90-degree pivoting head, which allows for easy edging along driveways, sidewalks, and flower beds, making it a multi-functional tool.

In terms of durability, the Oregon ST275 is built with high-quality materials, ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of outdoor use. Its rugged construction combined with user-friendly features makes it a reliable choice for both novice gardeners and professional landscapers.

In summary, the Oregon ST275 string trimmer combines efficient power, user-friendly design, and advanced trimming technologies to deliver exceptional performance. Whether tackling everyday yard maintenance or professional landscaping tasks, the ST275 proves to be a valuable tool that meets the high demands of users seeking quality and reliability in their outdoor equipment.