Trimmers

Petrol scythes, trimmers and brushcutters

Basic gardening tools include scythes, brushcutters and trimmers. These basic tools will make your garden beautiful and well-kept. Scythes, brushcutters and trimmers are portable , powered by battery or combustion engine, used to cut all kinds of plants that are in hard-to-reach places. The main producers of scythes are Bosch, Makita, Fein, and DeWalt. Scythes are usually equipped with replaceable heads, essential to mow soft grass (with a fishing line) or cut thick plants (cutting discs).

Battery trimmers and brushcutters

The choice of a scythe or battery brushcutter will be perfect for those who want to work in a small garden. These devices have parameters similar to electrical devices, but they differ from them with one important advantage - they are not dependent on the power socket, and thus - they have greater mobility. On the other hand, the advantage of brushcutters and battery brushcutters over combustion devices is due to their quiet operation and the fact that they do not emit any substances harmful to the environment. Some models feature a very practical solution - an electric engine brake that allows for smooth deceleration and two speed gears. It is worth getting a battery scythe that has a guard for both the blade and the cutting head. What's more, the equipment has a useful function of removing grass waste and an ergonomic handle, which greatly facilitates the operation of the tool and makes the operation of the brushcutter / battery brushcutter convenient.

Petrol brushcutters

Brushcutters can cope with the toughest garden tasks - they can work on large and overgrown surfaces. The working width of these devices is up to about 40 cm, and their high power is on average 1-2 HP. Cutting in scythes, petrol brushcutters can be done with a knife, disc, cutting knives or a line. Newer models of these devices are equipped with a solution that is very beneficial for their operator - an anti-vibration system and a centrifugal clutch, which facilitates starting and significantly increases the safety of use. It is also worth getting a brush cutter with an adjustable handlebar type handle and a professional angular gear. Manufacturers ensure that new generation scythes and brushcutters emit as little exhaust gas as possible. Remember that these devices are more expensive than their electric counterparts, they also work louder than them. On the other hand - they have more power, they can cope with even a very neglected garden: removing weeds, cleaning the litter.

Electric brushcutters and trimmers

The electric scythe is an ideal choice for those who have a lot of corners, unevenness, stones on their small garden surface, it will also work well when operating at gates and fences. Why? Electric scythes and brushcutters have many advantages. These include quiet operation and lightness of these devices. What's more, operating an electric scythe should not be a problem for anyone - they are devices that are convenient to use.

An important operating parameter of such a device is the cutting width. In the case of brushcutters and electric brushcutters, it can be from 20 to 35 cm. We should also remember about the second important factor - the power of the equipment. Here, the range is very wide - from 200 to 1000 W. Often, electric brushcutters are equipped with 180 ° rotating heads, which greatly improves the efficiency of operations, allowing the grass to be cut also at the corners. power cord and a comfortable "loop" handle.