Extremely versatile in its application, this long reach pruner with saw gives the ability to lop small diameter branches, pick fruit, prune foliage and saw through larger diameter limbs and branches. Featuring a light aluminium alloy pole, this pruner is capable of telescoping from 1.8m up to 3.0m in length giving easy access to hard to reach areas and allowing you to reach heights that would otherwise require a ladder. The pruning head can be replaced by the included saw blade. This blade has hardened, triple bevel edged teeth that are incredibly sharp and will cut through branches very quickly and efficiently. The pruning head is actioned by squeezing the pistol grip handle and a secondary handle further up the pole allows you to use your other hand to stabilise the pruner. An excellent tool for anyone who has trees or large shubs to maintain. This range of loppers and saws is specially compiled to bring the you the very best in Japanese gardening tools. The long reach loppers and saws are give you access to high up areas without the need for a ladder allowing you to keep both feet firmly on the ground for extra safety when working. The blades of these tools are exceptionally sharp meaning that they will cut very cleanly without crushing or damaging the tree, bush or hedge they are being used on. Utlimately, these tools will save time and make the task in hand quicker and safe to execute.