Technical overview
The PARKSIDE® Electric Grass Trimmer PERT 550 C6 550 W 30 cm is a corded garden tool designed for precise trimming along lawn edges, borders and hard-to-reach areas. The PARKSIDE® Electric Grass Trimmer PERT 550 C6 550 W 30 cm is intended for domestic garden maintenance and uses a line cutting system for controlled and consistent results.
Key features
▸ Corded electric grass trimmer
▸ Rated power of 550 W
▸ Cutting diameter of 30 cm
▸ No-load speed of 10,000 rpm
▸ Line cutting system
▸ Suitable for lawn edges and finishing work
▸ Continuous operation without battery charging
▸ Designed for domestic garden use
How it works and what it is for
The PARKSIDE® Electric Grass Trimmer PERT 550 C6 550 W 30 cm operates with a 230 V electric motor that drives a rotating line head to cut grass efficiently. It is suitable for trimming around flower beds, fences, paths and other areas where a standard lawn mower cannot reach easily. It is intended for light garden maintenance rather than heavy vegetation clearing.
Main technical specifications
▸ Model PERT 550 C6
▸ Rated voltage 230 V~, 50 Hz
▸ Input power 550 W
▸ No-load speed 10,000 min−1
▸ Protection class II
▸ Protection rating IPX0
▸ Cutting diameter 300 mm
▸ Line length 2 x 5 m
▸ Line thickness 1.4 mm
▸ Weight approx. 2.0 kg
Included accessories / compatibility
▸ Electric grass trimmer
▸ Protective guard with 2 screws
▸ 2 line spools, 1 preinstalled
▸ Plant protection spacer
▸ Additional handle
▸ Instruction manual
▸ Compatible with line spools suitable for the model
Who it is recommended for
This model is recommended for home users who need a simple corded tool for trimming lawn edges and finishing garden areas. It is particularly suitable for small to medium gardens where consistent mains-powered operation is preferred over battery use.
Pros and cons
Pros
▸ 550 W power for steady domestic trimming
▸ 30 cm cutting diameter for efficient coverage
▸ Includes 2 line spools
▸ Continuous use without battery charging
Cons
▸ Requires permanent mains connection
▸ Not intended for shrubs or dense vegetation
Battery / consumables advice
This model does not use a battery. It uses replaceable cutting line, so it is best to use spools compatible with the PARKSIDE® Electric Grass Trimmer PERT 550 C6 550 W 30 cm to maintain cutting performance and correct fit.
Objective final opinion
The PARKSIDE® Electric Grass Trimmer PERT 550 C6 550 W 30 cm is a practical option for routine edge trimming and garden finishing work. It offers consistent corded power, a useful cutting width and simple operation for domestic users, with its main limitation being dependence on a mains cable and suitability mainly for lighter maintenance tasks.
FAQ
Is this grass trimmer cordless?
No, it is a corded electric model that operates from a 230 V mains supply.
Does it include a line spool in the box?
Yes, it includes 2 line spools, with 1 spool already preinstalled.
Can it be used for thick weeds or shrubs?
No, it is designed mainly for trimming grass and lawn edges rather than dense or woody growth.