{"product_id":"onotetsu-professional-pruning-secateurs-left-handed-total-length-blade-200mm-60mm-japanese-high-carbon-cutlery-steel-traditional-hand-forged-from-scratch-hollow-ground-back-twisted-blade-screw-joint-left-handed-traditional-bottom-catch","title":"Onotetsu Professional Pruning Secateurs Left-Handed\nTotal Length \u0026 Blade: 200mm\/60mm Japanese High-Carbon Cutlery Steel [Machine-Forged \u0026 Hand-Finished\/ Hollow Ground Back \/ Twisted Blade \/ Screw Joint \/ Left-Handed \/ Traditional Bottom Catch]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufactured in Ono City, Hyogo Prefecture—the heartland of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBanshu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e metalworking—by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnotetsu (Ono Tekko)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeft-Handed Professional Pruning Secateurs 200mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a durable, high-value Japanese bypass shear purpose-built for left-handed commercial arborists and gardeners. Founded in 1946 crafting traditional Ikebana shears, Onotetsu combines in-house precision tooling with skilled manual hand-finishing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike standard shears held in the non-dominant hand, this tool features a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etrue left-handed mirror-image construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The primary cutting blade, counter-blade, and pivot assembly are completely reversed. This grants left-handed operators clear cut-line visibility while ensuring that natural hand squeezing pressure pulls the blades together rather than pushing them apart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt with a focus on field reliability, the blade undergoes full-body heat treatment (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhole-Blade Hardening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) to deliver exceptional impact resistance and prevent edge chipping (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKake\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) when cutting dense or dry timber. Each pair is hand-adjusted for precision crossover alignment (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHinari\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) and hollow-ground backing (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrasuki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), producing a smooth blade action and clean branch cuts at an incredible value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Craftsmanship:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrue Left-Handed Mirror Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Built with fully reversed blades and joint assembly, allowing left-handed users clear line-of-sight visibility and natural cutting leverage without blade separation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChip-Resistant Blade Geometry:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Engineered with a tough, impact-resistant cutting edge and whole-body heat treatment that prevents blade chipping during heavy-duty pruning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBanshu Heritage \u0026amp; In-House Precision:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Produced by Onotetsu (est. 1946) using proprietary die-forging combined with master hand-adjustment for superior consistency and reliability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-Carbon Cutlery Steel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Forged from quality Japanese high-carbon cutlery steel for solid edge retention, high structural strength, and straightforward whetstone maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrecision \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrasuki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u0026amp; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHinari\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Alignment:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Features concave back grinding to reduce sap adhesion and manual crossover tuning for smooth, fluid cutting action.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Bottom Lock:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Completed with a classic handle latch for safe and reliable storage \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Onotetsu \/ Ono Tekko (Ono City, Hyogo, Japan)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Left-Handed Professional Pruning Secateurs 200mm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrientation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e True Left-Handed (Reversed Blade \u0026amp; Screw Mechanics)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTotal Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 200mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 60mm (from bolt center to blade tip)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. 230g–240g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e High-Grade Japanese Carbon Cutlery Steel (Whole-Blade Hardened)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturing Process:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Precision In-House Tooling with Master Hand-Finishing \u0026amp; Alignment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlade Engineering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Left-Handed Mirror Alignment \/ Chip-Resistant Edge \/ Precision \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrasuki\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u0026amp; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHinari\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tuning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle \/ Lock:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ergonomic Solid Steel Handle with Traditional Bottom Catch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJoint Hardware:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Reversed Precision Bolt \u0026amp; Nut Assembly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unobstructed Cut-Line Visibility for Left-Handed Users \/ High Chip Resistance \/ Excellent Cost Performance \/ Easy Resharpening\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Made in Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Onotetsu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52845639958840,"sku":"83383-1068","price":130.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1010\/6778\/4504\/files\/IMG-3068.jpg?v=1787619752","url":"https:\/\/niwakokoro.com\/products\/onotetsu-professional-pruning-secateurs-left-handed-total-length-blade-200mm-60mm-japanese-high-carbon-cutlery-steel-traditional-hand-forged-from-scratch-hollow-ground-back-twisted-blade-screw-joint-left-handed-traditional-bottom-catch","provider":"Niwa Kokoro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}