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Lowe No.1 Heavy Duty Anvil | Pruning Secateurs
The Lowe No.1 Heavy Duty Anvil Pruning Secateurs (model 1.104) are designed for demanding, high-frequency pruning in orchards, vineyards and landscape maintenance. Using the original Lowe anvil principle, they deliver powerful cuts through hard and dead wood with reduced hand strain and long-term reliability.
Key Features and Specifications
- Heavy-duty anvil secateurs for robust use on hard and mature wood.
- Original Lowe drawing cut against a fixed base plate for efficient force transmission.
- Classic ergonomic design for comfortable all-day professional use.
- Suitable for cuts up to 25 mm diameter (subject to timber hardness and operator technique).
- Steel handles with durable PVC grips for secure, non-slip handling.
- Tool steel blade precisely ground to work against a soft aluminium anvil.
- Low maintenance costs with replaceable components and readily available spare parts.
- Widely used by professional orchardists and horticultural contractors.
Construction Details
- Blade material: Precision-ground tool steel (anvil design).
- Anvil material: Soft aluminium base plate for clean cutting and reduced shock.
- Handle material: Steel with PVC grip covers.
- Cutting action: Drawing cut onto fixed anvil, minimising cutting impact.
- Design focus: Protection of hands and joints through reduced cutting force and impact.
Application and Usage Instructions
The Lowe No.1 Heavy Duty Anvil Secateurs are intended for intensive pruning in professional horticulture.
- Ideal for orchard, vineyard and general horticultural pruning, especially in hard or dead wood up to 25 mm diameter.
- Place the anvil under the branch and close the blade in a smooth drawing motion for a clean, controlled cut.
- Avoid twisting during the cut to protect the blade and anvil surfaces.
- Do not use on wire or non-plant materials, which can damage the cutting edge.
- Keep the blade sharp and the anvil surface clean; lightly oil the pivot and blade after use to prevent corrosion.
- Replace worn blades, anvils or other parts with genuine Lowe spares to maintain cutting performance and safety.
Professional-grade anvil secateurs for hard and dead wood
Lowe No.1 Heavy Duty Anvil Pruning Secateurs combine proven German engineering, a powerful anvil cutting action and ergonomic steel handles to deliver reliable performance in demanding pruning work. With a 25 mm cutting capacity and low-maintenance design, they are a sound choice for commercial orchardists and horticultural professionals seeking durable, serviceable pruning tools.