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Installing the Cutting String

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What happens here

The creator demonstrates how to install the cutting string on the DR Pilot XT. He first identifies the two types of string provided: a premium quality cutting cord for heavy-duty tasks and individual strips of braided and smooth type cords. He explains that the smooth type is better for grass and delicate areas like flowerbeds. To install, he presses a string strip into the designated slot on the cutting head, pulls it through, and loops it over, ensuring it's snug and even on both sides. This process is repeated for the second string.

Goal: Show the correct method for loading cutting strings onto the trimmer head.

Tools and materials

  • DR Pilot XT Walk-Behind String Trimmer
  • Premium Quality Cutting Cord (Blue
  • 175.80 ft)
  • Smooth Cutting String Strips (Green)

What they say

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it came with a nice roll of premium cord and this is for cutting heavy heavy duty stuff and it also came with some strips right here so we're going to install two of these little strips that's the heavy duty braided type cord and this is the smooth type cord the smooth stuff is more for grass say you're weed whacking around your flower beds or something like that should be a pretty simple install this is going to be my first time but all you do is press them in there and we'll show you guys exactly how all that works i'll post a link to this critter in the video description for you guys pull that guy oh yeah that's super simple now and we'll get this guy we'll loop them over just like so and pull snug on the other side there we go okay then we'll rotate it around just like so and we'll do it again press it in just like that press it in the other side oh man it couldn't be easier i want to make sure our line is even right there even steven pull it tight loop it over that's a little bit uh there we go it's just something that you got to learn every piece of equipment you have to learn now we're ready we're going to work our way all the way around this two acre pond today but it doesn't matter at all if it doesn't start easy so this has to make

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