The Bahco 384-6T Pruning Saw features a curved blade with precision sharpened teeth that cut on bo...The Bahco 384-6T Pruning Saw features a curved blade with precision sharpened teeth that cut on both the forward and pull stroke. The blade is riveted to a tubular steel handle and is designed to be attached to a 25mm (1in) extension pole. Blade length: 360mm (14in). Teeth: 6 TPI. Weight: 320g.
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This guide is for gardeners and landscapers who want a reliable pruning saw. The Bahco 384-6T offers efficient cutting with its dual-action blade. Note that it's designed for use with an extension pole, which is sold separately.
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Model Part Number
384-6T
Brand
Bahco
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FAQs
What type of cuts is this saw best for?
The Bahco 384-6T is best for pruning branches, both live and dead, and is particularly useful for reaching branches at height when attached to an extension pole.
What is the blade length?
The blade is 360mm (14in) long.
What kind of teeth does this saw have?
The saw has precision-sharpened teeth designed to cut on both the push and pull strokes.
Does this saw come with an extension pole?
No, the Bahco 384-6T pruning saw is designed to be attached to a 25mm (1in) extension pole, which must be purchased separately.
What is the weight of the saw?
The saw weighs 320g.
How often should I sharpen the blade?
Sharpen the blade as needed, depending on usage. If the saw becomes difficult to use, it's time to sharpen it. Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.
What should I do if the saw rusts?
Remove the rust with a wire brush or sandpaper, and then apply a protective coating of oil to prevent further corrosion.
Troubleshooting
Saw is difficult to use or cuts slowly.
Check the blade for sharpness and consider sharpening it. Ensure the saw is securely attached to the extension pole and that you are using the correct cutting technique (letting the saw do the work).
Saw blade is getting stuck.
Clean the blade of sap and debris. If the blade continues to stick, consider using a lubricant designed for saws.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficient cutting action due to the curved blade and dual-action teeth.
Durable construction with a riveted blade and steel handle.
Compatibility with extension poles for safe overhead pruning.
Sharp teeth for clean cuts that promote plant health.
Cons
Extension pole not included, requiring an additional purchase.
May require more effort to use than some powered alternatives.
The blade's curved design might not be ideal for all cutting angles.
Requires proper sharpening and maintenance for optimal performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Attaching to Extension Pole: Slide the handle's opening over the extension pole and secure it according to the pole's instructions. Ensure a firm and secure fit before use.
Compatibility: This saw is designed to work with a 25mm (1in) extension pole.
Care:
After each use, clean the blade to remove sap and debris.
Keep the blade dry to prevent rust.
Sharpen the teeth as needed to maintain cutting efficiency. Use a file appropriate for saw blades.
Store the saw in a dry place when not in use.
Regularly inspect the blade and handle for wear and tear, replacing them as necessary.