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The Spear and Jackson 8081RS Razorsharp Telescopic Dual Compound Anvil Lopper is designed for gardeners needing precise, powerful cutting for deadwood and thicker branches. Its key benefit is the amplified cutting force and adjustable reach, though its anvil action is best suited for dead material rather than live, green stems. This lopper features telescopic handles for extended reach, a dual compound action for increased leverage, and PTFE-coated blades for smooth operation. It is ideal for tackling tougher pruning tasks with greater ease.
| Model Part Number | 8081RS |
|---|---|
| Brand | Spear & Jackson |
This lopper features an anvil cutting action, which is ideal for cutting dead, dry, and harder wood. It can be used on live wood, but may cause bruising compared to bypass loppers.
The handles use a 'Twist & Lock' mechanism. Twist the handle section to unlock, extend or retract to the desired length, and then twist back to lock it securely in place.
The maximum cutting capacity for this Spear and Jackson lopper is 40mm (approximately 1.5 inches) in diameter.
After use, clean the blades with a damp cloth. Periodically apply a light oil to prevent rust and lubricate the cutting mechanism. Sharpen the blades when they become dull.
Yes, the dual compound action provides over 80% mechanical advantage, significantly amplifying your cutting force and making pruning easier.
While they offer precise cuts, they are generally intended for thicker branches. For very fine or detailed shaping, smaller hand pruners or secateurs might be more suitable.
Check the 'Twist & Lock' mechanism for debris or obstructions. Clean and lubricate the telescopic sections if necessary.
Ensure the branch is within the maximum cutting capacity (40mm). If cutting live wood, the anvil action may not be ideal; consider a bypass lopper. Sharpen the blades if they are dull.
Clean the blades thoroughly with a solvent if sap is present. Apply a lubricant to the pivot point and blade mechanism.
Re-tighten the 'Twist & Lock' mechanism to ensure the handles are securely extended. Check for any damage to the locking mechanism.
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