{"product_id":"faithfull-countryman-folding-pruning-saw-175mm-7in","title":"Faithfull Countryman Folding Pruning Saw 175mm (7in)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFaithfull Countryman Folding Pruning Saw 175mm (7in)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA folding saw for cutting back branches that are too thick for secateurs and not worth getting a bow saw out for. The \u003cstrong\u003e175mm (7in) SK5 steel blade\u003c\/strong\u003e has triple-ground, hardened teeth and \u003cstrong\u003ecuts on both the push and the pull stroke\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it clears the cut quickly rather than needing to be dragged back empty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt folds into the handle at \u003cstrong\u003e227mm (9in) closed\u003c\/strong\u003e and opens out to \u003cstrong\u003e400mm (16in)\u003c\/strong\u003e, small enough to go in a coat pocket or a tool bag. A \u003cstrong\u003eblade lock\u003c\/strong\u003e holds it open in use and stops the blade closing on your fingers when you fold it away. The release is a simple press lever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is soft-grip, which matters on a saw you will be using at arm's length in a hedge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e175mm (7in) SK5 steel blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriple-ground and hardened teeth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuts on both the push and the pull stroke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade lock holds the blade open and prevents it closing on fingers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy press-lever blade release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft-grip handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e400mm (16in) open, 227mm (9in) folded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Faithfull\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e FAICOUFPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Folding pruning saw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 175mm (7in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e SK5 steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTeeth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Triple-ground and hardened, cutting on push and pull strokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength Open:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400mm (16in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength Folded:\u003c\/strong\u003e 227mm (9in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft-grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blade lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTaking branches off an apple or plum tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting back overgrown shrubs and hedge stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClearing a bramble or sucker growth at the base of a tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrimming a low branch that is catching on the car\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarrying in a pocket or tool bag for fencing and estate work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Our Garden Hand Tool Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore pruning and garden tools from across the shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/garden-handtools\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGarden Hand Tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/garden\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGarden\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/handtools\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHand Tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/d-i-y-products\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eD.I.Y. Products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/general-diy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGeneral DIY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVisit Us In Store\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCall in to us in Loughrea, Co. Galway for advice, to browse our full range, or to place an order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1\u0026amp;query=Beattys+Loughrea+H62+X380\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGet Directions – H62 X380\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eDoes it cut on the pull stroke like a Japanese saw?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt cuts on both. The teeth are set to work on the push stroke and the pull stroke, so you are cutting in both directions rather than only one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eHow big a branch will it handle?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is 175mm (7in) long, so it suits green branches and limbs you can reach around with the stroke. For heavier timber use a bow saw or a chainsaw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eDoes the blade lock open?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A blade lock holds it in the open position while you cut, and it also stops the blade snapping shut on your fingers as you fold it. A press lever releases it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eHow big is it folded?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e227mm (9in) closed and 400mm (16in) open. Folded, it sits in a coat pocket or a tool bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eCan the teeth be resharpened?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The teeth are triple-ground and hardened, which is what keeps the edge, but that same hardening means they are not intended to be filed or resharpened by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Brand_Faithfull","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67629914718599,"sku":"10403912","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0388\/5678\/5964\/files\/10403912.jpg?v=1791294778","url":"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/de\/products\/faithfull-countryman-folding-pruning-saw-175mm-7in","provider":"Beattys of Loughrea ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}