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However, instead of having a head with fast spinning string, brush cutters are fitted with metal blades or a metal cutting disc. There are some models that come with interchangeable heads ...

However, if you look closely, you'll notice that, as the name implies, string trimmers use a special type of plastic thread or string, while brush cutters usually have metal blades or cutting disks.

As the brushes come into contact with the work surface, the filament grit wears off, exposing new cutting particles. In that manner the brush continues to be sharp even after repeated use. In addition ...