These spear and jackson razorsharp advantage loppers have an anvil action which is best suited to cutting dry and dead wood'. '.strtoupper('t')he handles are made from lightweight aluminium and are telescopic so you can can extend them out to a maximum length of 800mm for reaching higher branches'. '.strtoupper('a') dual compound action amplifies the force being applied for an easier cut with less physical exertion additionally, the serrated lower blade helps to ensure a firm grip on branches and minimise twisting while you're cutting through them.'. '.strtoupper('s')pecifications bull maximum cut diameter 40mm 1 1 2 features and benefits bull dual compound action amplifies force for an easier cut and gives 80% mechanical advantage bull twist and lock variable telescopic handles 480 800mm bull ptfe coated blade for rust resistance and a smooth cut bull serrated lower blade minimises twisting bull lightweight but strong aluminium handles bull non slip grips for safety and comfort bull anvil cutting action is best suited to dead branches up to 40mm 1.6 bull 10 year guarantee