36V Brushless 40cm Straight Shaft Line Trimmer 4.0Ah Kit (RLT36X4BL)

This beginner’s guide outlines how to start and use a Ryobi whipper snipper by assembling the shaft, attaching the safety guard, and installing the front handle, then inserting the battery pack until it clicks and powering on the tool by pressing…

This set of tips explains how to safely feed and install new cord on a Ryobi whipper snipper by first removing the battery and positioning the trimmer securely, aligning the bump knob with the spool arrows, preparing a 3.0-metre length of 2.0 mm…

To get the most out of your line trimmer, make sure the line reaches the guard and regularly bump or stop-start for auto-feed models. When cutting long grass (30cm), tackle it in three stages: 20cm, 10cm, and finally 3-5cm. This technique prevents…

The best way to cut thick or overgrown grass with a line trimmer is to work in stages by first trimming only the top layer using a smooth, sweeping motion to reduce resistance. Once the upper portion is cleared, the cutting height should be…

Bump feed trimmers require you to tap the head on the ground to manually advance the line, giving precise control over how much is extended. Auto feed trimmers automatically advance the line when the trigger is released, allowing continuous cutting…

For a clean finish, use a steady side-to-side sweeping motion with the line parallel to the ground. Tilt the trimmer head slightly when cutting edges, and maintain a smooth, controlled pace for even results and to protect both the lawn and trimmer.

Trimmer line breaks most often due to using the wrong line diameter, hitting hard surfaces, or worn spool components. Line that is too thick or thin can feed poorly and snap, while contact with concrete, brick, or fences causes rapid wear. Damaged…