Felco Secateurs - Model 2
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The Felco 2 Secateurs are designed for both professional and amateur users who need a reliable and durable pruning tool. The key benefit is the clean and precise cut provided by the high-quality hardened steel blade and anvil system. Note that while these secateurs are built to last, the cutting capacity is limited to branches approximately 25mm (1 inch) in diameter.
All features
| Colour | Red |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | FELCO 2/30331101 |
| Brand | Felco |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the cutting capacity of the Felco 2?
The Felco 2 can cut branches up to approximately 25mm (1 inch) in diameter.
Are the blades replaceable?
Yes, all parts of the Felco 2, including the blade and anvil blade, are replaceable.
How do I sharpen the blades?
Use a sharpening stone or a dedicated sharpening tool to sharpen the blade. Follow the angle of the original bevel.
How do I clean the secateurs?
Wipe the blade and handles with a damp cloth after each use. Remove any sap or debris.
What kind of oil should I use?
Use a light machine oil or a specific pruning shear lubricant to keep the blades moving smoothly.
What is the warranty on Felco 2 secateurs?
The handles are covered by a lifetime guarantee.
Are these secateurs suitable for left-handed users?
The Felco 2 is designed for both right and left-handed users.
What is the advantage of the anvil blade?
The anvil blade provides a clean cut, minimizing damage to the plant and ensuring faster healing.
Troubleshooting
Secateurs are difficult to open or close.
Check for debris in the pivot. Clean and lubricate the pivot point with oil.
Cutting is not clean, and the branch is being crushed.
Sharpen the blade. Check the anvil blade for damage.
Handles feel sticky or difficult to grip.
Clean the handles with a damp cloth and mild soap. Ensure they are dry before use.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable construction with forged aluminum handles and hardened steel blade.
- Provides a clean and precise cut, promoting plant health.
- Ergonomic design for comfortable use over extended periods.
- All parts are replaceable, increasing the tool's lifespan.
- Features a micro-metric setting mechanism for precise adjustments.
Cons
- Cutting capacity limited to branches up to 25mm (1 inch) in diameter.
- Requires occasional maintenance such as cleaning and sharpening.
- May be more expensive than some other pruning shear options.
- The anvil blade design may not be ideal for all types of pruning.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
The Felco 2 secateurs are ready to use out of the box. No assembly is required.
Compatibility:
- Suitable for pruning various plants and trees.
- Best suited for branches up to 25mm (1 inch) in diameter.
Care:
- Cleaning: After each use, clean the blade with a cloth to remove sap and debris.
- Lubrication: Apply a few drops of oil to the blade and pivot points to maintain smooth operation.
- Sharpening: Sharpen the blade regularly to maintain a clean cutting edge. Use a sharpening stone or a dedicated sharpening tool.
- Storage: Store the secateurs in a dry place to prevent rust. Consider using a sheath or case to protect the blade.