FELCO 321 - Harvesting Shear - Straight Chrome-Plated Blade (177mm)

FELCO 321 Harvesting Shear - Straight Chrome-Plated Blade (177mm)

The FELCO 321 is a professional-grade harvesting shear engineered for maximum efficiency and durability. Featuring straight, chrome-plated blades, this tool is designed for pickers who require a clean, effortless cut across a variety of crops. The chrome plating provides an exceptionally hard surface that resists corrosion and sap buildup, while the 177mm length offers slightly more reach than its compact counterparts. With its robust steel construction and ergonomic design, the FELCO 321 is built to withstand the demands of intense commercial harvesting seasons.

Best For Professional harvesters and viticulturists who prefer a straight blade for versatile picking and trimming tasks and require a tool that remains sharp and rust-free in demanding environments.

Key Features

• Straight Chrome-Plated Blades: The high-quality chrome finish provides an ultra-smooth cutting action and superior protection against rust and the acidic juices found in fruits and vegetables.

• Durable Steel Handles: Constructed with pressed steel handles, this shear is designed for industrial-level durability while maintaining a balanced, professional weight.

• Ergonomic Polyurethane Grips: The handles are coated with soft, non-slip polyurethane, ensuring a comfortable and secure grip even during long hours of repetitive harvesting.

• Rounded Tip Safety: The blades feature rounded ends to prevent accidental damage to fruit or the surrounding foliage, ensuring the highest quality harvest.

• Optimized Spring Tension: Includes a high-performance coil spring that opens the tool quickly and smoothly, reducing muscle fatigue and increasing picking speed.

Sizes Available

This item is sold as a single FELCO 321 (177mm) harvesting shear unit.

Specifications

• Brand: FELCO (Made in Switzerland)

• Model: FELCO 321 (Harvesting Shear)

• Overall Length: 177mm

• Weight: 110g

• Blade Type: Straight, Chrome-Plated with rounded tips.

• Handle Material: Pressed Steel with phthalate-free coating.

• Hand Compatibility: Ambidextrous.

Ideal For (Uses)

• Large-scale harvesting of grapes, vegetables, and fruit where a straight blade offers the most versatile cutting angle.

• Precision trimming and thinning in nurseries where a durable, corrosion-resistant tool is required for daily use.

• Floristry work where the chrome blades provide a clean cut that preserves the health and life of the flower stems.

• Harvesting leafy greens or herbs where the extra reach of the 177mm frame improves productivity.

Oversized Item Delivery Options

Oversized, heavy, and structural goods ship via specialist freight. Freight is calculated at checkout from estimated packaged volumetric or physical weight. Carrier depot audits may adjust the rate — if the increase exceeds 10%, we will contact you before processing.

Available options include:

✔ Delivery to your closest depot for pickup — default method
✔ Direct delivery — requires an operational forklift on site unless Tailgate Delivery has been specifically requested and quoted (contact us — this cannot be selected at checkout)
✔ Tailgate hydraulic lift delivery — must be specifically requested; contact us for a quote (not available as a checkout option; extra fees apply; required if you do not have a forklift)
✔ Forklift loading at our warehouse (no extra charge if you arrange your own freight)
✔ Direct truck delivery (available in Victoria)

Important Notes:

• Shipping costs vary by location and method
• Any carton or consignment over 25–30kg (or over 200cm) must be palletised
• Without a specifically requested and paid Tailgate Delivery quote, palletised freight requires a forklift on site — otherwise the carrier will redirect to the nearest depot
• Bulky and oversized items cannot be delivered to a PO Box — provide a physical street address
• Failed deliveries, locked gates, unattended sites, or incorrect business/forklift declarations may incur carrier redelivery, demurrage, and restocking fees as set out in our Terms & Conditions

Business Delivery:

• Selecting a business/commercial delivery rate warrants that the address has an operational forklift and certified operator during business hours
• If the carrier cannot unload, the consignment may be redirected to a depot and secondary fees may apply
• Additional fees may apply for failed delivery attempts due to lack of appropriate unloading equipment

See our Terms & Conditions (Article 8) for full freight and delivery rules.

Important Note on Availability & Shipping

Our warehouse is a logistics hub, not a retail showroom. Listing a product online does not mean it is stored at our Thomastown warehouse — many lines ship from supplier hubs (split fulfilment may apply).

How lead times work:

• Product page ETA: The Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) / lead-time badge shown on the product page at checkout is the agreed delivery timeframe for that order under Australian Consumer Law.
• Metro baselines: Advertised ETAs apply to standard metropolitan zones. Regional and remote addresses may take longer and may attract surcharges.
• Peak seasons: Orders in March–May, August–October, EOFY (June), Black Friday/Cyber Monday (November), and Christmas/New Year (December–January) may automatically add a 2–4 week buffer beyond the product page ETA.
• Supplier-dependent / backordered items: If stock is delayed, we will notify you with a revised ETA. You then have 7 days to accept the new timeframe or cancel for a full refund.
• Adloheat: Custom-made products from Adloheat (Pakenham, VIC) may take 4–12 weeks depending on the order.

Full fulfilment, cancellation, and freight rules are in our Terms & Conditions.

Biosecurity & Interstate Shipping Restrictions

Due to strict state biosecurity regulations, we are unable to ship some products to certain states and territories:

• Potting Mixes cannot be shipped to Western Australia (WA), the Northern Territory (NT), or Tasmania (TAS).
• Seeds cannot be shipped to Western Australia (WA).

Orders placed for these items to restricted states will be cancelled and refunded. It is the customer's responsibility to ensure that the items being ordered can lawfully be delivered to their state or territory.