| Bypass Pruners | Trimmer |
Cutting Performance | Shears live branches up to 3 / 4” (19mm) | Cutting length 2" (50 mm) |
Leverage ratio (approximately) | 1:3 | 1:3 |
Blade | Sharp, precision ground blade edge | Sharp, precision ground blade edge |
Cutting blade | high-carbon alloy steel with double heat treatment (hardness HRC 59-61) | high-carbon alloy steel with double heat treatment (hardness 59-61) |
Catch Blade | medium-carbon alloy steel with heat treatment (hardness HRC 46-48 | high-carbon alloy steel with double heat treatment (hardness 59-61) |
Plating | Hard chrome plated blades | Hard chrome plated blades |
Locking Mechanism | Lock for right and left hand users | Lock for right and left hand users |
Cutting Pressure | Torsion spring with uniform pressure | Torsion spring with uniform pressure |
Ergonomy | Ergonomic design for neutral hand posture and ease of use | Ergonomic design for neutral hand posture and ease of use |
Head Design | Curved head design reduces wrist and arm strain; rubberized soft grip for comfort | Angled head design reduces wrist and arm strain; rubberized soft grip for comfort |
Dimensions | Full length: 8" (205mm); Cutting Capacity: 3 / 4" (19mm) | Full length: 8-3/8" (212 mm); Cutting Capacity: 2" (50 mm) |
User Friendliness | Ambidextrous | Ambidextrous
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