Toro 51480 Corded 14-Inch Electric Trimmer/Edger Toro's new string trimmers are powerful, durable, and packed with high-performing features that make yard care seem effortless.

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You may also want hearing protection, depending on your trimmer. Electric string trimmers typically aren’t loud enough to pose a risk, but more powerful gas-fueled models are significantly louder.