Oregon 55-130, Trimmer Head Fixed Line
July 2, 2014 - Comment
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Poor Design and Build Quality I bought this because I wanted to use heavier .155 string, but my current fixed string head only allowed for smaller line. There are several problems I have found with this trimmer head.* Single Contact Point on Shaft – Instead of having a tube that slides over the trimmer spindle, this head just uses a washer set in an indentation that is tightened with the attached bolts. This washer is the only contact point, and therefore does not provide enough stability for the head. After…
The best I have an Echo SRM 410U weed eater that has performed beautifully for 3 years. I have been using Echo .105″ Cross Fire string with a bump head that has not lived up to my expectations on heavy stemmed weeds. In an hour of use I was having the string break off about 12 times inside the head which leaves broken pieces of string all over the place and is a big interruption to work. I contacted Echo (not responsive or helpful customer support) and was told that the string that I had bought this…