OREGON® Cordless Tool System

 

 

TRIMMER/EDGER NAMES AND TERMS

 

 

 

 

TRIMMER/EDGER MODEL ST250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TRIMMER/edger names AND terms

Bystander safety zone: A 20 ft (6 m) circle around the operator that must remain free from 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.

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.

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

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.

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Oregon ST250 instruction manual TRIMMER/edger names and terms