{"product_id":"felco-171l-bypass-pruning-shears-chrome-plated-carbon-steel-premium-large-right-handed-secateurs","title":"FELCO 171L - Bypass Pruning Shears - Chrome-Plated Carbon Steel - Premium Large Right-Handed Secateurs","description":"\u003ch3\u003eFELCO 171L - Bypass Pruning Shears - 25 mm Capacity - Chrome-Plated Carbon Steel Large Secateurs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean cuts on live wood depend on blade geometry, alignment, and handle comfort working together under repetitive load. The FELCO 171L is a Swiss-made bypass secateur built for right-handed users with large hands, combining chrome-plated hardened carbon steel with an intuitive thumb catch and soft TPR over moulding for controlled, fatigue-free pruning up to 25 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe refined bypass profile slides through green growth with minimal effort, while the sap groove and wire notch address the two most common field frustrations: resin build-up and accidental edge damage from tying wire. A durable blade adjustment system keeps alignment tight season after season, with a full maintenance kit available for blade, spring, bolt, nut, and shock absorber replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest For:\u003c\/b\u003e Right-handed gardeners with large hand sizes who need a lightweight, high-comfort bypass pruner for clean maintenance cuts on young branches, shrubs, and green wood up to 25 mm diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChrome-Plated Hardened Carbon Steel:\u003c\/b\u003e Blade and counter blade resist corrosion, reduce friction, and hold a long-lasting edge in damp field conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAdvanced Blade Geometry:\u003c\/b\u003e Refined bypass profile enhances cutting efficiency through green growth with minimal physical exertion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInnovative Thumb-Catch Design:\u003c\/b\u003e Redesigned opening catch exclusive to the FELCO 171 range enables effortless one-handed locking and unlocking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh-Comfort TPR Overmoulding Handle:\u003c\/b\u003e Lightweight red PU frame with black TPR overmoulding delivers non-slip grip and shock absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIntegrated Sap Groove \u0026amp; Wire Notch:\u003c\/b\u003e Sap groove prevents blade sticking on resinous wood; wire notch snips small tying wires without dulling the primary edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrecision Cutting Adjustment:\u003c\/b\u003e Durable alignment system maintains perfect blade geometry, supported by a full spare parts maintenance kit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSwiss Made Quality:\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured in Switzerland to exact tolerances for structural integrity and professional reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Technical Specifications Matrix:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #ccc; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; width: 30%;\"\u003eHardware Parameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eEngineering Detail \/ Material Metric\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand \u0026amp; Origin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eFELCO (Swiss Made)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eModel Identity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e171L Bypass Pruning Shears\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDexterity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eRight-Handed Only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHand Size Class\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eLarge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlade Material\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eHardened Carbon Steel (Chrome Plated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHandle Material\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eLightweight PU with Softgrip Black TPR Overmoulding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaximum Cutting Diameter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTotal Length (Net)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e211.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDepth (Net)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e21 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight (Net)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e175 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight (Gross)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e277 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrimary Cultivation Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLive Wood Pruning:\u003c\/b\u003e Clean bypass cuts on young branches, green wood, and seasonal vines up to 25 mm thick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOrnamental \u0026amp; Fruit Maintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e Prolonged deadheading, shaping, and thinning across roses, fruit trees, and ornamental beds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWire \u0026amp; Tying Tasks:\u003c\/b\u003e Integrated notch snaps thin floristry or training wires without compromising the main cutting edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePro Tip \u0026amp; Maintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e Wipe blades clean after sappy cuts and apply a light oil film before storage. Use the wire notch only for thin tying wire, never as a substitute for proper wire cutters on heavy gauge material. Adjust blade tension when cuts begin to crush rather than slice cleanly.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Heiniger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48601915097188,"sku":"FELCO171L","price":69.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/6487\/0244\/files\/FELCO171L.png?v=1781782600","url":"https:\/\/www.greenhousepolytunnels.com.au\/products\/felco-171l-bypass-pruning-shears-chrome-plated-carbon-steel-premium-large-right-handed-secateurs","provider":"Greenhouse \u0026 Polytunnels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}