Victorinox Pruning Knife XS - Red

The primary use is for precise pruning in tree nurseries, gardens, and for floristry. Its curved blade is ideal for delicate stems and small branches.

The handle is made of polyamide, a durable and resilient synthetic material.

Clean the blade with a damp cloth after each use, and dry it thoroughly. Avoid using harsh detergents.

No, this knife is designed for precise, delicate cuts on smaller stems and branches. It is not intended for heavy-duty pruning of thick wood.

The knife measures 100 mm in length, 25 mm in width, and 12 mm in height. It weighs 34 g.

Yes, the single blade is made of stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to corrosion.

Sharpen the blade using a suitable sharpening tool designed for pocket knives. Ensure you follow proper sharpening techniques.

Clean the pivot area with a soft brush and a small amount of mild soap and water. Dry thoroughly and apply a single drop of lubricating oil to the pivot point.

Gently rub the rust spots with a fine-grit sharpening stone or a specialized rust eraser. Clean and dry the blade immediately after. Ensure proper drying and storage to prevent future rust.

Check if the handle scales are securely attached. For minor looseness, contact Victorinox customer support for guidance. This is rare due to high Swiss quality.