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  • â–º Electric pruning shears with built-in battery are ideal for professional or hobby pruning of even thick branches. Lightweight and handy, they are usually powered by plug-in batteries that can be recharged in a few hours..
  • â–º Battery-packed electric pruning shears are high-performance pruning products aimed at professionals. They boast a longer working range and more power than other models;;
  • â–º Battery-powered electric pruning shears, on an extension pole, telescopic or fixed, are ideal for pruning branches at great heights. Large catalogue of hobby and professional models with extended working autonomy.

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Battery-powered electric pruning shears are an indispensable tool for those who care for green spaces or vineyards, olive groves, and orchards. These tools offer precision and ease of use, making pruning a quick and less tiring task than using manual shears.

AgriEuro offers a wide range of electric pruning shears, tools of exceptional power and productivity that can be equipped with either a large-capacity backpack battery or single built-in batteries. Battery-powered pruning shears allow you to cut with minimal effort and greatly reduce pruning time. Warning!!! The shears should only be used for pruning fresh branches; their functionality on dry branches is not guaranteed

Depending on the type of plant you are working on, whether it is an olive grove, an orchard or a vineyard, you can always choose the professional electric shears that best suit your needs.

The types of shears in this section range from hobbyist to industrial level and can be specific to either orchards or vineyards. In addition, battery-powered electric shears can be either fixed or pole-mounted, with a max. cutting diameter ranging from 18 mm to 50 mm.

Battery-powered electric shears: what are the main types?

The main types of battery-powered electric pruning shears include:

  • Electric shears with built-in battery-powered battery: These are cordless and work simply by charging the supplied batteries, which are often more than one. Thanks to the lightness of the built-in battery-powered shears and their ease of use, pruning plantations will not require any effort on the part of the operator. In fact, the batteries supplied are compact and can be recharged in a few hours. While the battery life, which usually does not exceed 4 hours per battery, is compensated for by the supply of multiple batteries. They are ideal for light pruning and non-intensive use.
  • Professional and semi-professional backpack battery-powered electric shears: Semi-professional backpack battery-powered electric shears are considered almost top of the range. In this category, we find products that are ideal for those looking for battery-powered electric shears with a longer working autonomy. The quality-price ratio is definitely high, as we are talking about high-performance semi-professional products. The batteries supplied have enough amperage to allow you to work for at least a day without having to stop to recharge or change the battery. Professional backpack battery-powered electric shears are the best electric shears currently available on the global market. From the construction materials to the cutting widths, they are the ideal products for those looking for high performance and reliability over time. The battery-powered kits with the shears are often compatible with other products, allowing buyers to offset the cost by using the battery-powered kit for other products as well.
  • Battery-powered electric shears on an extension pole: The shears in this section are ideal for working at height without the need for ladders or awkward stepladders. In fact, pruning can be carried out comfortably from the ground. In addition, many of the models we distribute are equipped with a telescopic pole that also allows you to adjust the working height. The batteries are conveniently housed in the supplied backpack, allowing you to distribute the weight and have sufficient autonomy for the whole day.

What are battery-powered electric pruning shears and what are they used for?

Battery-powered pruning shears are tools designed to facilitate and optimise pruning in gardens, orchards and vineyards. Unlike traditional manual shears, these tools are powered by a battery that provides constant power and significantly reduces the effort required to cut branches.

Electric shears work by means of an electric motor that drives the blades, allowing a clean and precise cut with a simple press of the trigger. The battery can have a variable capacity and voltage, determining the autonomy and power of the tool. The greater the capacity and voltage of the battery, the greater the autonomy and cutting capacity, allowing you to work on thicker and hardest branches.

Advantages of battery-powered pruning shears

Electric pruning shears offer numerous advantages over traditional hand tools and other pruning systems. These benefits make them particularly popular with both hobbyists and professionals in the agricultural and gardening sectors.

  • Efficiency and precision: Thanks to their electric motor, battery-powered shears allow you to make clean, precise cuts with minimal effort. This precision is crucial for plant health, as clean cuts reduce the risk of disease and promote rapid healing.
  • Reduced fatigue: The ergonomic design and electric operation of the shears significantly reduce the physical effort required. This is particularly important for prolonged pruning operations as it minimises operator fatigue and allows you to work longer without interruption.
  • Autonomy and power: Battery-powered electric shears offer a wide working range from 1.5 hours to 12 hours. This autonomy allows you to tackle extensive pruning jobs without the need for frequent recharging, increasing productivity.
  • Versatility of use: The availability of models with built-in batteries, backpack batteries and extension pole batteries makes these shears suitable for a wide range of applications. The extension pole versions are particularly useful for reaching high branches without the use of ladders, improving safety and work efficiency.
  • Advanced technology: Battery-powered electric shears with a backpack, for example, include advanced electronics that are often integrated into the backpack itself. This allows for better power and autonomy management, optimising the tool's performance.
  • Safety: Many battery-powered electric shears are equipped with safety systems that prevent accidental start-up and protect the operator during use. These systems include safety locks and ergonomically positioned power switches.

Types of battery-powered electric pruning shears

Battery-powered electric pruning shears are available in different types, each designed to meet specific pruning needs. These types include:

  • Electric shears with built-in battery
  • Semi-professional and professional electric shears with backpack battery-powered
  • Battery-powered electric shears on extension poles

Below, we will examine each of these types in detail.

Electric pruning shears with built-in battery

Electric shears with built-in battery are an ideal solution for those who need a lightweight and manoeuvrable tool for pruning small shrubs and ornamental plants. The battery is integrated directly into the tool, making these shears extremely easy to use and free from the hassle of cables or external batteries.

The main advantages of this type include:

  • Lightweight: The compact and lightweight design reduces fatigue during use.
  • Adequate autonomy: Suitable for short, non-intensive pruning sessions with a battery-powered life of up to 3 hours.
  • Ease of use: They do not require connection to backpack or cables, improving freedom of movement.

These shears are particularly suitable for domestic gardens and hobbyists who need a reliable tool for regular plant maintenance. The cutting capacity usually ranges from 22 mm to 25 mm, which is sufficient for most light pruning tasks. Thanks to their ease of use and low weight, they are the preferred option for those seeking a balance between performance and comfort.

Electric pruning shears with backpack battery

Semi-professional and professional electric shears with backpack battery-powered systems are designed for users who need greater autonomy and power than models with built-in batteries. These tools are equipped with a battery that is worn like a backpack, reducing the weight of the tool and extending the working time to up to 6 hours. The cutting capacity can reach 50 mm, making them ideal for pruning thick and resistant branches.

  • Superior performance: Maximum cutting capacity and autonomy suited to the needs of professionals.
  • Durability: Designed to withstand intensive and continuous use without any drop in performance.
  • Advanced features: Often equipped with integrated electronic control systems to optimise power and efficiency.

These models are suitable for those working on larger surfaces or for more intensive pruning. They are an excellent choice for orchards, vineyards or olive groves, where greater cutting capacity and extended autonomy are required.

Battery-powered pruning shears on extension pole

Battery-powered electric pruning shears on an extension pole are designed to easily reach high branches without the need for ladders, improving safety and work efficiency. The extension pole can vary from 100 cm to 290 cm, allowing it to adapt to different plant heights.

The main advantages of this type include:

  • Safety: They allow you to work from the ground without the risks associated with using ladders.
  • Versatility: Suitable for pruning trees and tall plants with a cutting capacity ranging from 25 mm to 35 mm.
  • Comfort: The extension pole is lightweight and easy to handle, reducing operator fatigue.

These models are particularly useful for pruning fruit trees, tall hedges and other plants that require reaching high branches. The ability to work safely from the ground makes these shears a favourite choice for those involved in the maintenance of large gardens and parks.

Technical features of electric pruning shears

Battery-powered pruning shears have several technical features that distinguish them in terms of performance, efficiency and usability.

it is important to note that not all battery-powered pruning shears are sold with batteries and battery chargers, so care should be taken when purchasing.

Here is a list of the main technical features to consider:

  • Battery capacity and voltage: Battery capacity ranges from 1.5 Ah to 4 Ah, while voltage ranges from 3.7 V to 25.2 V.
  • Weight of the shears: The weight of the shears varies from 370 g to 3900 g.
  • Max. cutting diameter of the branch: This varies from 22 mm to 50 mm.
  • Working autonomy: Ranges from 1.5 hours to 12 hours.
  • Extension pole: Presence or absence of the pole and variable length from 100 cm to 290 cm.
  • Type of electronics: Integrated into the shears or external.

Battery capacity and voltage

Battery capacity, expressed in ampere-hours (Ah), and voltage, expressed in volts (V), are two fundamental parameters that directly affect the performance of battery-powered shears. A higher capacity (from 1.5 Ah to 4 Ah) means greater autonomy, allowing you to work longer without having to recharge the battery. The voltage, which varies from 3.7 V to 25.2 V, determines the power of the tool. The higher the voltage, the more power is available for cutting thicker and hardest branches.

Weight of the shears

The weight of battery-powered electric shears can vary significantly, from lightweight models weighing 370 g to heavier shears weighing 3900 g. This variation depends mainly on whether the battery is integrated or external. Lighter shears are ideal for prolonged use and light pruning, reducing operator fatigue. Heavier shears, often with a backpack battery-powered system, offer greater autonomy and power but may be less manoeuvrable for some users.

Max. cutting diameter of the branch

The max. cutting diameter represents the ability of pruning shears to cut branches of different sizes, ranging from 22 mm to 50 mm. This parameter is crucial in determining the suitability of the shears for the type of plants and trees to be pruned. For more demanding jobs, such as pruning thick branches, it is advisable to choose models with a larger cutting diameter.

Working autonomy

The working autonomy of battery-powered pruning shears is influenced by the capacity of the battery and can vary from 1.5 hours to 12 hours. Greater autonomy allows you to complete extended pruning sessions without frequent interruptions for recharging. This is particularly useful for professionals who have to manage large pruning areas in a single day.

Extension pole

Some models of battery-powered electric shears include an extension pole that allows you to reach high branches without the use of ladders. The length of the pole can vary from 100 cm to 290 cm, offering greater flexibility and safety while working. The extension pole is particularly useful for pruning fruit trees and tall hedges.

Type of electronics

Electric pruning shears can have electronics integrated into the tool or external, usually in backpack battery models. Integrated electronics offer simpler management and a more compact design, while external electronics allow for greater power and performance management, making these models ideal for professional and intensive use.

Uses of battery-powered pruning shears

Battery-powered electric pruning shears are extremely versatile tools, designed to meet the needs of a variety of users, from hobbyist gardeners to agricultural professionals. These tools offer a number of advantages in terms of efficiency, precision and comfort, making them suitable for a wide range of domestic and professional applications.

Domestic or hobbyist use

For those who enjoy gardening as a hobby, battery-powered electric shears are a valuable aid for regular maintenance of domestic greenery. These tools are ideal for:

  • Pruning ornamental plants: Electric shears allow you to shape hedges, bushes and other ornamental plants with ease and precision.
  • Garden maintenance: Ideal for pruning small trees and shrubs, they help to keep the garden tidy and healthy.
  • Light pruning work: Thanks to their manoeuvrability and light weight, these tools are perfect for light pruning work, reducing operator fatigue.

Features to consider for domestic use include:

  • Lightweight: Models with a built-in battery are preferable for their manoeuvrability and ease of use.
  • Battery life: A battery life of 2-3 hours is generally sufficient for domestic gardening work.
  • Cutting diameter: A maximum cutting diameter of 22-25 mm is adequate for most ornamental plants and small shrubs.

Professional uses of electric pruning shears

For professionals in the agricultural and gardening sectors, battery-powered pruning shears offer a number of features that make them indispensable for intensive and prolonged pruning work. These tools are particularly useful for:

  • Pruning orchards, vineyards and olive groves: Electric shears allow for precise, clean cuts, promoting plant health and improving crop yields.
  • Maintenance of parks and public gardens: Thanks to their autonomy and power, these tools are ideal for maintaining large green areas.
  • Intensive pruning work: Models with backpack battery-powered and superior cutting capacity (up to 50 mm) are designed to handle thicker branches and withstand continuous use.

Features to consider for professional use include:

  • Power and autonomy: Models with higher capacity battery-powered units (up to 4 Ah) and high voltages (up to 25.2 V) offer the power and autonomy needed for prolonged pruning work.
  • Cutting diameter: A larger cutting diameter, up to 50 mm, is essential for pruning thicker branches.
  • Comfort and safety: The use of backpack batteries reduces the weight on the tool, while extension poles improve safety by allowing you to work from the ground without the need for ladders.

Guide to buying the best battery-powered electric pruning shears

Buying the best battery-powered electric pruning shears requires careful analysis of various factors, including the type of use, the types of plants to be pruned, the size of the area to be managed and the available budget. Here are some detailed tips for making an informed and satisfactory purchase.

Type of use

  • Intensive use: For intensive work such as pruning large orchards or vineyards, it is essential to choose shears with a backpack battery-powered system. These models offer greater autonomy (up to 12 hours) and higher power (up to 25.2 V), ensuring optimal performance during prolonged work sessions. The external electronics in these models allow for efficient power management.
  • Non-intensive use: For occasional pruning and light work in domestic gardens, battery-powered pruning shears are ideal. They are lightweight and easy to handle, with sufficient autonomy (up to 3 hours) to complete small maintenance jobs.

Types of plants and branch diameter

  • Ornamental plants and shrubs: If you need to prune plants with thin branches (max. cutting diameter of 22-25 mm), a lightweight and easy-to-handle model with a built-in battery is sufficient. These models are easy to use and offer precise cuts without excessive effort.
  • Fruit trees and plants with thick branches: For plants with the hardest, thicker branches (max. cutting diameter of 35-50 mm), a model with greater cutting capacity and power is required. Professional backpack battery-powered shears with a larger cutting diameter are suitable for these types of plants.

Surface area and battery life

  • Small surfaces: For domestic gardens and small surfaces, where the work can be completed in a few hours, a model with a built-in battery and a battery life of 2-3 hours is sufficient. These models are easy to use and economical.
  • Large surfaces: For large surfaces, such as large orchards or vineyards, it is essential to choose models with backpack battery-powered systems that offer a long battery life (up to 12 hours). These models allow you to work without interruption, improving efficiency and productivity.

Available budget

  • Limited budget: If your budget is limited, consider purchasing models with a built-in battery, which are generally more economical. Be sure to check whether the battery and battery charger are included in the price to avoid additional costs.
  • High budget: With a higher budget, you can opt for professional models with backpack battery-powered systems. These offer superior performance, greater autonomy and cutting capacity, as well as advanced features such as external electronics for optimal power management.

Other factors to consider

  • Safety and comfort: Check for safety features such as ignition locks and ergonomic handles. These elements are essential for reducing the risk of accidents and improving comfort during prolonged use.
  • Service and spare parts: Purchasing from reliable suppliers such as AgriEuro, which offer after-sales support and readily available spare, ensures longer product life and efficient maintenance.

The best brands of battery-powered electric pruning shears

Buying battery-powered electric pruning shears from the best brands offers numerous advantages, including quality, reliability, technological innovation and excellent after-sales service. These brands guarantee durable, high-performance tools designed to improve operator efficiency and comfort.

  • Volpi battery-powered pruning shears: Known for quality and reliability, Volpi offers lightweight and easy-to-handle shears, ideal for long periods of work without fatigue.
  • Campagnola electric pruning shears: A leader in technological innovation, Campagnola produces powerful and safe shears, perfect for intensive professional use.
  • Stocker battery-powered electric pruning shears: Offers efficient and easy-to-use gardening tools, ideal for light to medium pruning with excellent value for money.
  • Zanon battery-powered electric pruning shears: This Italian brand combines quality craftsmanship and advanced technology, guaranteeing reliable, high-performance shears for long working sessions.
  • Bluebird electric pruning shears: Known for its robustness and reliability, Bluebird produces shears suitable for a variety of hobbyist and professional needs.
  • GreenBay battery-powered pruning shears: A pioneer in environmental sustainability, GreenBay offers lightweight and powerful shears designed with eco-friendly technologies to reduce environmental impact.

Why buy your battery-powered electric shears from AgriEuro?

Buying battery-powered electric pruning shears from AgriEuro offers numerous advantages that ensure a satisfying and worry-free shopping experience. Here's why it's worth choosing AgriEuro.

  • Spare parts always available: AgriEuro offers the possibility to order spare parts at any time, ensuring that your tools are always in perfect working order. This is essential for maintaining the efficiency and durability of your battery-powered electric shears.
  • Attentive and personalised after-sales service: The AgriEuro team provides excellent customer support, ready to help you with any problems or questions. After-sales service is personalised to ensure that every customer receives the best possible service.

Buying from AgriEuro means choosing quality, reliability and first-class customer service. Take advantage of the best offer on battery-powered electric pruning shears now and discover the convenience of shopping at AgriEuro. Visit our website and find the perfect tool for your gardening and farming needs.

FAQs about battery-powered electric pruning shears

1. What are battery-powered electric pruning shears called?

Battery-powered electric pruning shears are commonly referred to as electric pruning shears or battery-powered pruning shears. These tools are designed to simplify pruning work, reducing the physical effort required compared to manual shears. Battery-powered electric shears are ideal for pruning vineyards, orchards and gardens thanks to their ease of use and efficiency.

2. How do battery-powered electric shears work?

Battery-powered electric shears work thanks to an electric motor powered by a rechargeable battery. When the operator presses the trigger, the motor activates a series of gears that move the blades, allowing the branches to be cut. The main features of battery-powered electric shears include:

  • Battery-powered: Provides power to the motor with different autonomies depending on the model.
  • Electric motor: Powers the cutting mechanism.
  • Sharp cutting blades: Made of high-quality steel to ensure clean and precise cuts.
  • Ergonomic handle: Ensures a comfortable and secure grip during use.

3. How to choose battery-powered pruning shears?

When choosing battery-powered pruning shears, it is important to consider several factors:

  • Battery life: Check the battery life and charging time.
  • Motor power: Ensure that the motor is powerful enough to cut the desired branches.
  • Weight and ergonomics: Choose a lightweight model that is comfortable to handle to avoid fatigue.
  • Blade quality: Choose high-strength steel blades for a clean, long-lasting cut.
  • Accessories and maintenance: Check the availability of accessories and ease of maintenance.

4. How many types of pruning shears are there?

There are several types of pruning shears, each with specific characteristics:

  • Manual pruning shears: Ideal for small pruning jobs, they use manual force.
  • Battery-powered shears: These facilitate the pruning of thicker branches thanks to an electric motor.
  • Pneumatic shears: These use compressed air to cut thicker, more sturdy branches and are suitable for professional use.
  • Double-cut shears: These have a double-blade that closes together for a clean cut.

5. What does progressive cutting mean?

Progressive cutting refers to a system found in some pruning shears that allows you to control the speed and force of the cut gradually. This system allows you to modulate the closing of the blades to suit the size and resistance of the branch. The main advantages of progressive cutting are:

  • Precise control: Allows for more accurate cuts, which is particularly useful for delicate branches.
  • Energy efficiency: Reduces the strain on the motor and battery, extending their life.
  • Safety: Minimises the risk of damaging plants or causing injury to the operator.

6. What does bypass cutting mean?

Bypass cutting refers to a type of pruning shears in which a sharp blade slides past a thick counter-blade, similar to the operation of a pair of scissors. This type of cut is ideal for precise and clean pruning. The main features of bypass cutting include:

  • Clean cut: Performed with precision, reducing the risk of crushing branches.
  • Suitable for live branches: Ideal for cutting green and young branches without damaging them.
  • Maintenance: Blades must be kept sharp to ensure effective cutting.

7. What is different about pruning shears for left-handed users?

Left-handed pruning shears are specifically designed for use with the left hand, offering greater comfort and precision for left-handed users. The main differences from standard shears are:

  • Ergonomic handle: Adapted for a comfortable grip with the left hand.
  • Blade positioning: Optimised to facilitate cutting with the left hand, improving visibility and control.
  • Access to controls: Buttons and levers positioned for easy access with the left hand.

8. How to turn on battery-powered pruning shears?

Turning on battery-powered pruning shears is a simple and safe operation, following these general steps:

  1. Charge the battery: Ensure the battery is fully charged by inserting it into the battery charger until charging is complete.
  2. Insert the battery: Connect the battery to the shears unit, usually by inserting it into the battery compartment.
  3. Activate the device: Press the power button, which may be a switch or a safety trigger.
  4. Safety checks: Check that the blades are not jammed and that the surrounding area is free of obstacles before starting work.

9. Which oil is recommended for battery-powered electric shears?

To keep battery-powered electric shears in perfect working order, it is important to use a lubricating oil specifically designed for pruning tools. The recommended oils are generally:

  • Vaseline oil: Lightweight and non-corrosive, ideal for protecting blades from oxidation.
  • Mineral oil: Provides excellent lubrication, reducing friction between the blades.
  • Synthetic oil: Formulated for garden tools, it resists high temperatures and provides long-lasting protective.

it is important to apply oil after each use to prevent rust and keep the blades running smoothly.

10. How to lubricate pruning shears?

Lubricating pruning shears is a simple but essential task to ensure their long life and optimal performance. Here's how to do it:

  1. Preliminary cleaning: Remove sap and dirt residues from the blades using a dry cloth or soft brush.
  2. Applying oil: Use a specific lubricating oil, such as vaseline or mineral oil. Apply a small amount of oil to the blades and moving parts.
  3. Distribution: Move the blades several times to distribute the oil evenly over all surfaces.
  4. Removing excess oil: Wipe off any excess oil with a clean cloth to prevent dirt build-up.

11. How to clean the blades of battery-powered pruning shears?

Cleaning the blades of battery-powered pruning shears regularly is essential to maintain cutting efficiency and prevent the spread of disease among plants. Here are the steps to follow:

  1. Switch off and disconnect the battery: Ensure that the shears are switched off and the battery removed to prevent accidents.
  2. Removing residue: Use a brush or cloth to remove sap, leaves and dirt from the blades.
  3. Clean with denatured alcohol: Moisten a cloth with denatured alcohol and thoroughly clean the blades to disinfect them.
  4. Drying: Dry the blades completely with a clean cloth to prevent rusting.
  5. Lubrication: Apply a thin layer of lubricating oil to protect the blades from corrosion.

12. What are the differences between battery-powered and pneumatic shears?

Battery-powered and pneumatic pruning shears are two types of tools designed to simplify and make pruning work more efficient. Here are the main differences between the two types:

Power

  • Battery-powered shears: Powered by a rechargeable battery, usually lithium-ion, which supplies energy to the electric motor. The autonomy depends on the capacity of the battery and the intensity of use.
  • Pneumatic shears: These operate using compressed air supplied by an air compressor. They require a continuous connection to the air compressor via a flexible hose.

Mobility

  • Battery-powered shears: These offer greater freedom of movement as there are no cables or hoses. They are ideal for working in large or hard-to-reach areas.
  • Pneumatic shears: The presence of the air hose limits mobility. They are more suitable for work in confined spaces or where the air compressor is easily accessible.

Power and performance

  • Battery-powered shears: Power varies depending on the model and battery capacity. Ideal for pruning medium-sized branches.
  • Pneumatic shears: Generally more powerful than battery-powered shears, they are capable of cutting thicker and more resistant branches. They are often used in professional contexts.

Maintenance

  • Battery-powered shears: Require regular battery charging and maintenance of the blades and electric motor. Maintenance is relatively simple.
  • Pneumatic shears: They require an air compressor in good condition and regular maintenance of the pneumatic system, including air filter and air hose.

Noise

  • Battery-powered shears: Generally quieter, making them suitable for use in residential areas or where noise may be an issue.
  • Pneumatic shears: Can be noisier due to the air compressor, often requiring the use of protective hearing devices.

Cost

  • Battery-powered shears: The cost varies depending on the model and battery capacity. The initial investment may be moderate, but the cost of spare batteries can add up.
  • Pneumatic shears: The initial investment may be higher due to the air compressor and the shears themselves. However, operating costs may be lower in the long term.
 

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