ARS Bypass Pruner - 18.7cm Length - Precision Japanese Secateur for Small Hands & Nursery Use

ARS Bypass Pruner - 18.7cm Length - Lightweight Japanese Precision Secateurs for Small Hands & Nursery Use

As the peak propagation and potting season approaches, having a tool that combines surgical sharpness with lightweight comfort is essential for maintaining productivity. The ARS Bypass Pruner is a professional Japanese favorite, specifically engineered for nursery staff and gardeners who find standard secateurs too bulky or heavy. Featuring legendary Marquench hardened steel and a compact, ergonomic frame, this pruner delivers the razor-sharp precision needed for healthy plant recovery without the hand strain of larger tools.

Best For The nursery professional or home gardener with smaller hands requiring a lightweight (165g), ultra-sharp bypass secateur for high-precision pruning and comfortable all-day use.

Key Features

• Marquench Hardened Japanese Steel: Forged from high-quality steel and hardened to achieve maximum toughness, these blades retain a razor-sharp edge significantly longer than standard pruners, ensuring clean, effortless cuts every time.

• Hard Chrome Plated Finish: The blades are treated with specialized hard chrome plating to actively resist rust and sticky sap buildup, making the tool exceptionally easy to clean and ensuring a smooth, low-friction action.

• Optimized for Smaller Hands: With a compact 18.7cm total length and weighing only 165g, this pruner is more comfortable and manageable than full-sized models, significantly reducing hand and wrist fatigue during repetitive tasks.

• Precision Bypass Cutting Action: The sharpened 42mm blades utilize a precision-ground bypass action to prevent crushing or tearing of delicate plant tissue, promoting faster healing and reducing the risk of disease entry.

• High-Performance 19mm Capacity: Despite its lightweight and compact design, the 130DX provides the strength to cleanly sever stems up to 19mm in diameter, making it a versatile all-rounder for flowers, shrubs, and light wood.

Sizes Available

This professional 18.7cm pruner is available in a range of high-visibility colors to suit personal preference and tool kit organization:

• Standard Red (130DXR)

• Pink (130DXP)

• Violet (130DXV)

• White (130DXW)

• Yellow (130DXY)

Specifications

• Brand: ARS Japan
  

• Material: Marquench Hardened High-Carbon Steel (Hard Chrome Plated)

• Capacity: 19mm diameter cutting capacity

• Dimensions: Overall Length: 18.7cm; Blade Length: 42mm

• Other specific data: Weight: 165g. Ergonomic non-slip grips. Made in Japan.

Ideal For (Uses)

• High-volume propagation, taking cuttings, and plant maintenance in commercial nurseries.

• Precision pruning and deadheading of roses, perennials, and delicate ornamental shrubs.

• Detailed work in tight canopies or dense foliage where a large pruner is too cumbersome.

• An ideal, high-quality gift for garden enthusiasts who prioritize ergonomics and Japanese craftsmanship.