Spear and Jackson Telescopic Bypass Loppers - 8071RS

The Spear & Jackson Razorsharp Advantage Dual Compound Telescopic Bypass Lopper is designed for ga...

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This guide is for gardeners using the Spear & Jackson Razorsharp Advantage Dual Compound Telescopic Bypass Loppers (8071RS). These loppers offer precise and powerful cutting, significantly easing the task of trimming branches. A key consideration is that while the telescopic handles extend reach, the maximum cutting capacity remains at 40mm.

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Model Part Number8071RS
BrandSpear & Jackson

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FAQs

What is the maximum cutting capacity?

The maximum cutting capacity is 40mm (1.5 inches).

How do I adjust the telescopic handles?

Twist the handle to unlock, extend to desired length, and then twist to lock.

Can these loppers be used on dry or dead wood?

Yes, but they perform best on living branches. Ensure the wood is within the maximum cutting capacity.

How do I maintain the blades?

Clean the blades after each use, lubricate the pivot and cutting edges, and sharpen regularly.

What is the benefit of the serrated lower blade?

The serrated lower blade helps to minimize twisting during the cut, providing a cleaner cut.

Are the handles comfortable to use?

Yes, the handles are made of lightweight aluminum and have non-slip grips for enhanced comfort and safety.

What is the warranty period?

Warranty information is not available in the product data.

Troubleshooting

Cutting is difficult or requires excessive force.

Check the blade for sharpness and sharpen if necessary. Ensure the cutting capacity isn't exceeded, and that the loppers are positioned correctly for a clean cut.

Telescopic handles won't lock.

Ensure the 'Twist & Lock' mechanism is fully engaged and tightened. Check for any obstructions in the handle mechanism.

Blade is sticking or not closing properly.

Clean the blade and pivot with a cloth. Lubricate the pivot point with oil.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhanced cutting power due to the dual compound action.
  • Extended reach with telescopic handles.
  • Clean cuts suitable for living branches.
  • Durable, rust-resistant blade.
  • Comfortable and secure grip.

Cons

  • Maximum cutting capacity is limited to 40mm (1.5 inches).
  • Requires some effort to maintain blade sharpness.
  • Bypass blades may not be ideal for all types of wood.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

No specific setup is required; the loppers are ready to use out of the box. Simply adjust the telescopic handles to the desired length using the 'Twist & Lock' mechanism before use.

*Compatibility:*

These loppers are designed for cutting living branches with a maximum diameter of 40mm.

*Care Instructions:*

  1. Cleaning: After each use, wipe the blade clean with a damp cloth to remove sap and debris.
  2. Lubrication: Apply a light oil to the blade pivot and cutting edges to prevent rust and ensure smooth operation.
  3. Sharpening: Regularly sharpen the blade using a sharpening tool designed for loppers to maintain cutting performance.
  4. Storage: Store the loppers in a dry place when not in use. Consider using a blade guard for added safety and protection.

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