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Nishigaki KISUKE Big 9 N-242DX Pruning Set with Saw
The Nishigaki N-242DX set includes an N-747 pruning saw with plastic sheath, a pair of KISUKE Big 9 N-242 pruning shears with their own N-236 leather case, and an N-740-1 mini sharpening stone. This combination is designed for pruning fruit trees and garden plants, making it suitable for professionals and enthusiasts who appreciate the quality of Japanese tools.
N-747 Pruning Saw
The high-carbon steel blade, with a nickel-plated finish to reduce the risk of corrosion, offers excellent cutting performance thanks to its special impulse-hardened teeth. The ergonomic handle reduces fatigue even during prolonged work.
- Blade: replaceable, made of Japanese SK5 high-carbon steel
- Handle: ergonomic, in ABS
- Total length: approx. 485 mm
- Blade length: approx. 300 mm
- Blade thickness: 0.8 mm
- Tooth pitch: 4 mm
- Weight: approx. 270 g
- Sheath: plastic, with belt loop
KISUKE Big 9 N-242 Pruning Shears
Manufactured by Nishigaki, a Japanese company based in Miki that has been producing garden tools since 1974, these bypass pruning shears combine high-carbon stainless steel blades with die-cast aluminium handles. The shock-absorbing grip enhances comfort during use, while the three-position mechanism allows the blade opening to be adjusted according to the type of cut: a narrower opening for quick cuts on thin branches and a wider opening for cutting thicker branches. The lever also allows the blade to be locked after use.
- Blades: high-carbon stainless steel
- Handles: die-cast aluminium
- Grip: shock-absorbing
- Locking and opening adjustment: three-position mechanism
- Overall length: approx. 217 mm
- Blade length: approx. 55 mm
- Weight: approx. 270 g
N-236 Leather Holster
Made from cowhide leather, it features sturdy stitching, reinforced sections and a belt loop for convenient carrying of the shears while pruning.
- Material: cowhide leather
- Length: approx. 240 mm
- Weight: approx. 160 g
- Feature: belt loop
N-740-1 Mini Sharpening Stone
Compact and easy to carry, it is useful for maintaining the cutting edge of the blade and the counter blade.
- Grit: 1000
- Dimensions: 22 x 60 mm
Shears Sharpening Instructions
According to the manufacturer's instructions, use the flat surface of the stone to sharpen the bevel of the main blade and the rounded side for the counter blade.
Safety Warnings
- The shears are made of metal and conduct electricity. Do not use them near electrical cables or live components.
- Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during use.
- After use, close the blades and secure the handles with the dedicated locking catch.
- Keep out of reach of children.
A Japanese-made set that also makes an excellent gift for anyone involved in pruning and garden care.
The set is also without the saw.
♻️ 100% Recyclable Eco-Friendly Cardboard Box
