Electric pruning shears are incredibly convenient tools, but without proper daily maintenance and regular care, they can become damaged or have a reduced lifespan. By regularly cleaning the blades, maintaining the battery, and using the tool correctly, we can preserve the performance and safety of electric pruning shears, extend their lifespan, and achieve optimal work results. Here, we will look at how to sharpen the blades to extend their use.
Caution: Always turn off the tool and remove the battery pack before inspecting or maintaining it.
Caution: Wear safety gloves when handling the cutting blades to avoid injury.
Sharpening the Cutting Blades
When sharpening the cutting blades, adding water to the grinding stone will make the grinding process smoother. After sharpening, be sure to wipe the blades clean with a dry cloth.
Upper Blade
1. As shown in the image, use a grinding stone to sharpen the upper cutting blade.
1.Upper cutting blade 2.Grinding stone
2. Lightly press the grinding stone against the blade to remove burrs from the back of the blade.
1.Grinding stone
Lower Blade
1.Following the direction of the arrows in the image, use a grinding stone to sharpen the lower cutting blade.
2. Lightly press the grinding stone against the blade to remove burrs from the back of the blade.
1. Grinding stone
After installing the cutting blades, refer to our other blog posts on how to properly adjust the blade gap and lubricate the cutting blades.
By regularly sharpening the blades of your electric pruning shears, you ensure their efficiency and safety, ready to deliver precise cuts with each use. Proper blade maintenance not only extends the tool's lifespan but also enhances its performance, making your pruning tasks smoother and more effective. Regular care and attention to the sharpening process are key to keeping your shears in top condition.
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