The Spear and Jackson Razorsharp Advance range incorporates mechanical innovations like geared and ratchet mechanisms which help to make garden cutting tasks easier, more enjoyable and less physically demanding. These loppers have a dual compound bypass action which is best suited to cutting living branches. SpecificationsMaximum Cut: 40mm (1 1/2")Total Length: 570mm (22") Features and BenefitsDual compound action amplifies force for an easier cut and gives +80% mechanical advantageBypass action is best suited to living branches up to 400mm (1.6")PTFE coated blade for rust resistance and a smooth cutSerrated lower blade minimises twistingLightweight but strong aluminium handlesNon slip grips for safety and comfort10 year guarantee