Darlac Classic Ratchet Secateurs
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The ratchet action of this secateur multiplies the the pressure applied as the toggle advances the blade progressively through the branch. Only light pressure is required. The curved anvil helps to trap branches. Constructed from fibreglass for lightness and a cushioned handle for comfort. The sqeeze/release technique of ratchet cutting reduces pressure required by up to one third and is extremely beneficial for anybody with a weak grip or suffering from RSI, arthritis and related conditions. Great also for prolonged use.
Blade dimension: 6.5cm, Cut capacity: 25mm, Measurement: Height 20cm, Width 6cm, Depth 2cm, Weight: 153g.
Maintenance: Clean, sharpen, oil.
For comprehensive care and garden secateur maintenance advice, check out the Darlac "A Pruner for Life" guide here.
Bypass: designed for cutting of live/green wood. A curved cutting platform holds the branch. The action of the blade is a slicing motion in that it goes down to the side of the cutting platform.
Anvil: designed for cutting of old/hard wood. A flat cutting platform at right angles supports the branch. The action of the blade is a chopping motion in that it comes down on to and meets the cu(more...)
Darlac Classic Ratchet Secateurs
The Darlac Classic Ratchet Pruner is a powerful garden pruner that multiplies the pressure applied as the toggle advances the blade progressively through the branch.
Delivery & Returns
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Costs If a product we have supplied is defective, damaged, or incorrectly supplied, we will be happy to resolve this issue at no cost, either by replacing, refunding or collecting and exchanging the item. If you wish to return a product which was correctly supplied, but which did not meet with your expectations, in accordance with your rights under The Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations, we may require you to cover the cost of return. Please contact our Customer Services Team before returning the goods in this case, who will confirm the correct return address and method of return.
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Once a returned item arrives with us, we will refund where appropriate using the same payment method used at the time of ordering, within 14 days.
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