LINE IQ™ Technology: Autofeed, no bump, high performance trimming. POWERLOAD™ Technology: feed the line, push a button and go. Telescopic Carbon Fibre Shaft quickly fits your height for ultimate comfort. Continuous auto feed to achieve 40cm Cutting Swath. High-Efficiency Brushless Motor.

An EGO Power+ 2.5Ah 56V ARC Lithium battery will power a cordless line trimmer for up to 70 minutes. A 4.0Ah battery will power a cordless line trimmer for up to 110 minutes.

Details. The EGO 0.095" twisted trimmer line is ideal for all of the EGO POWER+ 15" String Trimmers.

String trimmers, which cut greenery with whirling plastic lines, can trim right up to trees, steps, and rocks. They're great for maintaining a neat edge along walks and beds, and they can tidy a rocky hillside that's too irregular to mow. Many can also accept a metal blade for leveling tough scrub and small saplings.

The Ego Powerload with Line IQ is one of our favorite string trimmers that we tested, thanks to its outstanding performance and plethora of helpful features. Several things about the Ego stand out as best-in-class; two of them were the Powerload/Line IQ features and the Ego battery.

We've spent years testing string trimmers - at one point flattening 12,598 square feet of an overgrown field - and the Ego ST1511T Power+ 15″ Powerload String Trimmer is the best of these tools, offering an unmatched combination of ergonomics, power, and ease of use.

An EGO Power+ 2.5Ah 56V ARC Lithium battery will power a cordless blower for up to 10 minutes on boost, up to 22 minutes on high, and up to 75 minutes on low. A 4.0Ah battery will power a cordless blower for up to 35 minutes on high. A 5.0Ah battery will power a cordless blower for up to 44 minutes on high.

10 years What is the shelf life of a typical Lithium-ion battery? Due to their high capacity, all EGO batteries can be stored unattended for a minimum of 10 years without damaging capacity and cycle performance. After 30 days batteries discharge to 30% capacity (to ensure longevity.

Do you have to use the Ego brand line or will my old line work? Any will work! If the size it right. My ego trimmer came with twisted pair line, but I replaced it with Gatorline Square Cut.

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.

Because they're battery-powered, cordless trimmers don't require you to worry about gas or even oil. They also don't need an extension cord that will restrict your range of motion. Different features such as the shape of the shaft or the cutting style can help you choose the right string trimmer.

It's a tie. Both gas and electric string trimmers earn an average score of 4.3 in this test, but we see a much broader range of performance for electrics than for gas. However, if you really want an electric trimmer, you can find one that handles better than any gas model.