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What is Grass Trimmer?
A string trimmer, also known by the trademarks Weedwacker or Weed eater, is a garden tool for cutting grass, small weeds, and groundcover. It uses a whirling monofilament line instead of a blade, which protrudes from a rotating spindle at the end of a long shaft topped by a gasoline engine or electric motor.
Grass Trimmer Prices In South Africa
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Ryobi Line Trimmer (300W)
R506
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Petrol Grass Trimmers
From R 6 630,00
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Worx Edge Trimmer 20V Cut Dia Line (1.65mm x 3m) (30cm)
R1,268
Can I use a grass trimmer to cut grass?
You can mow the lawn with a strimmer. However, you must pick a model that is not extremely powerful or heavy. Indeed, evenly cutting the grass requires you to have steady hands and control. Cutting the grass with a strimmer can take longer due to the reduced size of the trimmer’s blade.
What is the difference between a grass trimmer and a strimmer?
A grass trimmer is a common term in the professional markets, whereas grass strimmer is more of a colloquial term. When it comes to design, performance, and intended use, they’re identical.
Can I use a strimmer on weeds?
Strimmers are designed to cut long grass, weeds, and unwanted plants in areas that are inaccessible to lawnmowers. Typically, a strimmer will use a plastic/nylon string to reach these areas.