TRIMMER/EDGER Names and Terms

	TRIMMER/EDGER NAMES AND TERMS	OREGON® Cordless Tool System
	TRIMMER/EDGER NAMES AND TERMS	TRIMMER/EDGER MODEL ST275
		TRIMMER/EDGER MODEL ST275

Adjustment knob: The knob on the spool that is rotated to load the trimmer line.

Bystander safety zone: A 6 m (20 ft) circle around the operator that must remain free from tripping hazards, bystanders, children, and pets.

Cutting speed: The trimmer/edger has a variable cutting speed. Press the throttle trigger more firmly for faster cutting speed. To get the most cutting time out of each charge, use only the minimum cutting speed necessary to cut the material.

Edging: The process of using the trimmer/ edger to maintain a clean line between lawn and sidewalk, pavement, flower bed, or other object.

Edging guide: The metal component extending from the trimmer that helps control the position of the trimmer head during edging.

Front handle: The support handle toward the middle of the shaft.

Grass wrap protector: The plastic cover between the trimmer head and the guard that helps prevent grass bind.

Guard: The barrier between the trimmer head and the operator.

Line cutting blade: The blade on the bottom of the guard that limits the length of the trimmer line.

Motor housing: The plastic cover at the end of the shaft that holds the guard and trimmer head.

Powerhead: The assembly at the end of the shaft holding the battery pack.

Rear handle: The support handle, located at or toward the rear of the trimmer/ edger, where the throttle trigger is located.

Shaft: The long portion between the powerhead and the motor housing.

Spindle: The part protruding from the motor housing that connects the trimmer head to the trimmer/edger.

Spool: The part of the trimmer head that holds the trimmer line.

Throttle trigger: A device that controls the speed of the head.

Trimmer head: The rotating assembly at the end of the shaft, below the guard.

Trimming: The process of using the trimmer/edger to cut grass or weeds to a manageable height.

Trigger lock-out: A movable stop that prevents the unintentional activation of the trimmer/edger until manually actuated.

Wear parts: Parts such as the trimmer head and trimmer line that wear during use and can be replaced by the user.

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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.