
Fiskars Non-Stick Micro-Tip Pruning Snips for Precise Cuts
These Micro-Tip snips are built for close, controlled cuts where a full-size pruner will not fit. The narrow blades cut all the way to the tip. A single leaf, a sucker or a spent bloom comes off without nicking the stem beside it. Both blades are fully hardened, precision-ground stainless steel that holds an edge through heavy use. A non-stick coating covers the blades to cut down on jamming and the buildup of sticky resin. That matters most on a long trim of medicinal flower, where gummed blades slow every pass. The overall length is about 6 in, small enough to work inside a dense canopy or around a fresh cutting. An Easy Action spring opens the blades after each cut, so your hand only has to close them. Softgrip touchpoints on the handles add comfort and control during repetitive work. The design earned the Arthritis Foundation's Ease of Use Commendation for users with arthritis or limited hand strength. An easy-open lock keeps the blades shut in a pocket or tool bag. A blade cover is included for storage, and Fiskars backs the snips with a full lifetime warranty.
Using Fiskars Pruning Snips From Cloning to Harvest
In propagation, the fine tip takes clean cuttings from a mother plant. It also trims large fan leaves before the cutting goes into a collar or plug. During veg, use them to clear lower growth and remove suckers that pull energy from the main sites. Deadheading, light shaping and pinching back herbs all suit a snip of this size. At harvest they handle the detailed trim around buds after the bigger stems come off with a heavier pruner. Wipe the blades with isopropyl alcohol between plants to keep from carrying disease across the room. The non-stick finish makes that cleaning faster, since resin wipes off rather than baking onto bare steel. Keep the lock engaged and the cover on when the snips are not in hand, which protects the edge and your fingers. The spring and light build keep fatigue down when a session runs for hours. They are meant for soft stems and small growth, so leave woody branches to a bypass pruner. A pair at each bench or trim station saves time hunting for a shared tool.
Key Features
- Micro-Tip Blades: Narrow blades cut all the way to the tip for precise work in tight spaces.
- Non-Stick Coating: The coated blades resist jamming and sticky resin buildup.
- Hardened Stainless Steel: Fully hardened, precision-ground blades stay sharp through heavy use.
- Easy Action Spring: The blades reopen after each cut to reduce hand fatigue.
- Softgrip Touchpoints: Cushioned contact points add comfort and control.
- Lock and Blade Cover: An easy-open lock and the included cover protect the blades.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | 399241-1001 |
| Overall length | About 6 in |
| Blades | Fully hardened, precision-ground stainless steel |
| Coating | Non-stick |
| Tip | Micro-Tip, cuts to the tip |
| Action | Easy Action spring |
| Handles | Softgrip touchpoints |
| Lock | Easy-open |
| Included | Blade cover |
| Recognition | Arthritis Foundation Ease of Use Commendation |
| Warranty | Full lifetime |