BLADE entirely Teflon coated to protect against rust and noticeably ease shearing force HRC 54÷56 tempered carbon steel alloy BLADES guarantee resistance and an optimal cut HRC 48÷50 tempered and burnished BLADES-HOLDER Ergonomic, non-slip, rubbery plastic HANDLE Double-EDGE shears are perfect for pruning fruit trees, the two cutting blades make a clean cut in order to avoi d damage to the plants. Item 17 is the traditional double-edge shears made entirely of tempered forged carbon steel and covered with injected rubbery plastic that becomes soft and non-slip to the touch. Item 19 made with tempered carbon steel handles cover d with soft and non-slip rubber, while blades are made with a special alloy carbon steel to keep the edge and extend the life of the cut. The ergonomic handles and light help to reduce the fatigue of the user’s hand. Blade are easier interchangeable or reversed to permit also to the lefty and easier cut. Both models are equipped with a micrometer screw that permit easier to adjust the closing point of the blades so that the edges match up perfectly for a precise cut.