Chikamasa T-550


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Description

Chikamasa T-550 Pruning Shears – The Samurai Sword of Plant Trimming

Tired of crushing stems with dull scissors? The T-550 delivers surgical-grade precision with its hand-forged Japanese carbon steel blade – the same steel used in professional bonsai tools and samurai swords.

Why Elite Growers Only Use Chikamasa Pruning Snips

✔ Katana-Sharp Edge – Mirror-polished 58° angle cuts without bruising vascular tissue
✔ Non-Slip Mastery – Textured steel handles lock into wet hands (even with sap)
✔ Zero Plant Trauma – Rounded blade back glides past buds without snagging
✔ 10,000+ Cut Lifespan – HRC 60 hardened steel stays sharp 5x longer than competitors

T-550 vs. Cheap Pruners

Feature Chikamasa T-550 Generic Pruners
Blade Edge 0.01mm precision 0.5mm crushed cuts
Steel Quality Tamahagane-grade carbon Soft stainless steel
Spring Tension 3-stage adjustable Weak/fatigues quickly
Hygiene Anti-microbial coating Rusts & harbors pathogens

Pro Chikamasa Pruning Technique

  1. 45° Angled Cuts – Maximizes healing surface area (prevents dieback)

  2. Sap Prevention – Wipe with food-grade mineral oil between plants

  3. Sterilization – 10% citric acid soak kills hop latent viroid

  4. Precision Harvesting – Single-motion cuts preserve terpene-rich trichomes

Who Wields the T-550?

  • Cannabis Cup Winners – Zero torn sugar leaves during harvest

  • Orchid Specialists – Delicate phalaenopsis spikes snap clean

  • Vineyard Pruners – 800+ grapevine cuts/day without fatigue

  • Bonsai Masters – Sub-millimeter accuracy for jin/shari work

"After testing 17 shears, only the T-550 gave us consistent 1.5-second healing on tomato grafts – no disease entry points." – Netherlands HortiTech


Technical Superiority:

  • Blade Length: 2.3" (59mm) sweet spot for detail work

  • Weight: 5.9oz – Lighter than an iPhone

  • Grip: Patented ring-lock system prevents drops

Keep Your Edge Razor-Sharp:

  • Hone monthly with 6000-grit whetstone

  • Never cut branches >3/8" diameter

  • Store dry with blade guard


Choose Your Weapon:

  • Solo Clipper – For meticulous growers

  • Twin Pack – Sterilized backup during harvest

  • Pro Kit – Includes leather sheath + sharpening stone

Experience Samurai-Level Precision – Your Plants Deserve the T-550!

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