"SAHO" Hedge/Gardening Shears 270mm(10.6"), with Short Wooden Handle, Aogami Steel, Japan

★★★ Three HONMAMON Stars (link)

• Whole Length: 670mm(26.4inch), Handle Length 330mm(13.0inch)
• Length of a cutting blade: 250mm(9.8inch), Weight: 920g(32.5oz)
• Edge of blade material: Aogami steel No2(Blue steel #2)
• Handle material: Wood
• Made in Japan! Handmade by Japanese Craftsmen
• Usage: Gardening, Bonsai (Raising dwarf trees), Ueki, Pruning, Trimming
• Top level of Japanese Hedge Shears.

The shears have thin, razor-sharp blades. The "Aogami steel No2" is a superlative steel for professional shears. so, it is extremely sharp and sharpness last longer. However, it gets rust easily, so it needs maintenance. Not suitable for cutting thick branches.  -How to care- After use, please wipe the resin or something on the shears with a dry cloth.  We recommend that you apply a light coat of oil (like Camellia Oil) over whole length of the blades to prevent blade from rusting and humidity.

For first time to use Japanese steel tools, because that is already sharpened very sharp of edge. That is easy to chip of blade. But use about that one month or more, that become to more tough, at the same time that will not sharpen compared to first time.


Tips for Long-Term Use of a pruning shears
This is a summary of the main points to consider for the proper use, maintenance, and storage of a scythe to ensure its longevity.
Usage Tips:
• For the first month of use, allow the top and bottom blades to adjust and become sharp by cutting thin branches.
• Avoid twisting or bending the blade excessively, as this can cause injuries or damage to the blade.
Maintenance Tips:
• After use, wipe off any moisture or dirt from the blade and handle with a cloth.
• To prevent rust, regularly apply maintenance oil such as camphor oil to the entire blade.
Storage Tips:
• If you are not using it for an extended period, after maintenance, cover the entire blade with a case or cloth and store it in a well-ventilated area.

 Item no. 4580149743281

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