Felco 290 Pole Pruning Shears
Best professional grade tool for precise high reach garden maintenance.
This pole pruner bridges the gap between ground-level precision and high-canopy accessibility. It offers a robust, lightweight solution for managing fruit trees without the instability of ladders, prioritizing clean cuts and long-term durability.
$193.60
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking comfortable tools for long pruning sessions
- Gardeners needing to prune tall trees without using a ladder
- Arborists prioritizing plant health and clean pruning wounds
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious hobbyists looking for a basic, low-cost pruning solution
- Users with limited upper body strength or mobility issues
- Professionals needing to remove large, heavy limbs from mature trees
Performance breakdown
Reach and Extension
The 2.67-meter reach handles most standard orchard and garden canopy work.
Cutting Precision
Hardened carbon steel blades deliver exceptionally clean, surgical-grade cuts every time.
Ergonomic Handling
Lightweight aluminum construction significantly reduces arm fatigue during long pruning sessions.
Durability
Professional-grade materials and robust build quality ensure years of reliable service.
Maintenance Ease
Non-stick coating keeps sap buildup minimal, simplifying blade cleaning and care.
Operational Smoothness
The heavy-duty Dyneema tow rope provides a responsive, snag-free cutting action.
Key Specs
Pruner Type
Pole Pruning Shears
Blade Material
Hardened carbon steel
Handle Material
Aluminum
Cutting Capacity
30 mm
Maximum Extension
2.67 m
Country of Origin
Italy
Cutting Mechanism
Bypass
Blade Coating
Non-stick
Ergonomic Design
Yes
Intended Use
Fruit tree pruning, landscaping, gardening
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