The gardena smartcut comfort ratchet anvil secateurs are professional grade cutting tools designed for tackling thicker branches with minimal effort. Built with an innovative three step ratchet mechanism, these secateurs make light work of demanding pruning tasks in gardens and landscaping environments. The powerplus ratchet function can be activated as needed depending on branch diameter, enabling users to cut through stronger wood with significantly less hand strain. This three step mechanism distributes the cutting force across multiple squeezes, making it particularly beneficial for extended pruning sessions or when working with hardwood species. The precision ground blades deliver clean, accurate cuts, whilst the non stick coating on the upper blade ensures smooth passage through green wood and prevents sap build up during use. Comfort and safety have been prioritised in the design, with an aluminium handle featuring soft grip components for reduced hand fatigue. The single hand safety lock allows quick securing of the tool with one hand, making storage safer and more convenient. Ideal for professional gardeners, groundskeepers, and landscape contractors, these anvil style secateurs are particularly effective for cutting dead wood and harder material up to 22mm in diameter. Backed by a 25 year warranty, these secateurs represent a long term investment in reliable cutting performance for trade professionals and serious gardeners alike. Features and benefits bull three step ratchet mechanism reduces cutting force required for thick branches bull precision ground blades with non stick coating for clean cuts and reduced maintenance bull aluminium handles with soft grip components for comfortable extended use bull single hand safety lock enables quick, safe securing and storage bull 25 year warranty guarantees long term durability and value specifications maximum cutting diameter 22 mm cutting type anvil upper blade non stick coated blade precision ground