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What thickness trimmer line is best?

What thickness trimmer line is best?

Light: 0.065- to 0.080-inch line is best for trimming grass around the house and whacking down common lawn weeds from around driveways, walkways and fences. Medium: 0.080 to 0.110-inch line is best for homes with larger lawns, or gardens overgrown with weeds that have tough, heavy stems. Heavy: 0.110-inch and above.

Is a thicker trimmer line better?

String Trimmer Line Thickness This probably comes as no surprise to anyone, but the general rule with string trimmer line is that the tougher the application, the thicker the line needs to be. A larger diameter will increase the power and durability of the line, which leads to less breakage and wear-out.

What size is green trimmer line?

080-inch diameter line, this green trimmer line comes in a 200-foot package.

What type of trimmer line is best?

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  • 2.1 Husqvarna Titanium Force.
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  • 2.5 Copperhead Vortex Trimmer Line.
  • 2.6 Cyclone Commercial-Grade 6-Blade Trimmer Line.
  • 2.7 DEWALT String Trimmer Line.

Are all trimmer lines the same?

But in general, there are 4 different types of trimmer line: Twisted, Star-shaped, And Multi-sided (square, triangle, etc).

Why does my strimmer line keep snapping?

The most common reasons that a trimmer line keeps breaking include poor quality trimmer line, incorrect thickness of line, not being careful around hard surfaces and old line being used.

Why does trimmer line keep breaking?

The most frequent cause of a line breakage is through contact with something in the garden. Usually this is the result of the cutting head being taken too close to objects, e.g. garden stones, paving edges, walls etc.

Should I soak trimmer line in water?

Trimmer line does tend to dry out over time and becomes more brittle. Storing it or soaking it in water will help reduce line breakage and make the line more flexible. Be sure to deplete your supply of last year’s line before you purchase new line and begin using it.

Is twisted trimmer line better than round?

Twisted string provides a cleaner cut than a round string in thick weeds and has comparable durability around hard surfaces. The reduced air resistance makes it operate with less noise and vibration of the trimmer head than other string shapes.

Why does my trimmer line always break?

How do I keep my trimmer line from getting brittle?

Trimmer line does tend to dry out over time and becomes more brittle. Storing it or soaking it in water will help reduce line breakage and make the line more flexible.

Why does my trimmer line run out so fast?

It is located inside the trimmer head. If the line is too thick or too thin it can continuously feed the line. Make sure you are using the correct line thickness rated for your machine. The trimmer head is the unit that houses the spool, cap and spring, and lever (in some models).

Are you supposed to soak trimmer string?

Can I use smaller trimmer line?

String trimmer line comes in a range of thicknesses or sizes. For light work, such as trimming grass, 0.065″-0.085″ should be sufficient. For thicker grass and weeds, a line in the 0.085″-0.110″ range will get the job done, and for thicker underbrush, anything thicker than 0.110″ will work.

Should you soak trimmer line in water?

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