Fiskars Scissors - 26cm

The spring-action design gently opens blades after each cut to reduce hand strain. The unique hand...

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Robert DyasFiskars 26Cm Easyaction&Trade Scissors - Spring Assisted Shears For Sewing & Fabric, Softgrip&Trade Handles
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This guide is for anyone looking to understand and effectively use the Fiskars EasyAction Sewing Scissors. Designed for comfort and ease of use, these scissors are perfect for those who experience hand fatigue or have limited strength. The spring-assisted design and ultra-sharp blades provide clean cuts, though they are best suited for fabric and may not be ideal for all materials.

All features

Model Part NumberF1070079
BrandFiskars

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FAQs

Are these scissors suitable for left-handed users?

Yes, the Fiskars EasyAction Sewing Scissors are designed for both right and left-handed users.

What materials can these scissors cut?

These scissors are ideal for fabric but can also cut other lightweight materials.

How do I clean the scissors?

Wipe the blades with a soft, damp cloth after each use. They are also dishwasher-safe.

Can I sharpen the blades?

Yes, the blades can be sharpened using a blade sharpener designed for scissors.

What is the warranty on these scissors?

Warranty information is not available in the product data. Please check with the retailer.

How do I store the scissors?

Always store the scissors with the thumb lock engaged to protect the blades.

What is the purpose of the spring-action design?

The spring-action design helps to reduce hand strain by automatically opening the blades after each cut.

Are the handles comfortable to hold?

Yes, the scissors feature an ergonomic handle with soft-grip touchpoints for enhanced comfort and control.

Troubleshooting

Scissors are difficult to open and close.

Check for any obstructions or debris in the blade pivot. Apply a small amount of oil to the pivot point.

Blades are not cutting cleanly.

Ensure the blades are clean and free of any sticky residue. If the issue persists, the blades may need sharpening or replacement.

Thumb lock is difficult to engage or disengage.

Ensure the lock mechanism is free of debris. If the issue persists, check for any damage to the lock.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Spring-action mechanism reduces hand fatigue.
  • Ultra-sharp blades provide clean and precise cuts.
  • Ergonomic design ensures comfort and control.
  • Suitable for both right and left-handed users.
  • Durable stainless steel blades.
  • Easy to clean and maintain.

Cons

  • May not be suitable for cutting all types of materials (e.g., thick plastics).
  • Blade tension is individually adjustable, which may require initial setup.
  • While dishwasher safe, hand washing is recommended for longevity.
  • Requires proper storage to protect the blades.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Unpack: Carefully remove the scissors from their packaging.
  2. Inspect: Check for any visible damage to the blades or handle.
  3. Adjust (If Needed): If the blade tension feels too loose or tight, adjust it by following the manufacturer's instructions.

Compatibility

  • Materials: Best suited for cutting fabric, but can also be used for other lightweight materials.
  • Users: Suitable for all users, including those with arthritis or limited hand strength.

Care

  • Cleaning: Wipe the blades clean after each use with a soft, damp cloth.
  • Lubrication: Occasionally apply a small amount of oil to the blade pivot to maintain smooth operation.
  • Storage: Always store the scissors with the thumb lock engaged to protect the blades.

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