FELCO 16/3 - Replacement Blade

FELCO 16/3 Replacement Blade

The FELCO 16/3 is a genuine bypass cutting blade specifically engineered for FELCO’s specialized pruning and harvesting shears. Manufactured from premium Swiss hardened steel, this blade is the essential component for the FELCO 16 and the FELCO 17 (the specialized left-handed model). Designed for precision and clean cutting, the 16/3 features a tapered profile that allows for easy access to tight branches and stems. Replacing a worn or dull blade with this original part restores the surgical accuracy and effortless bypass action that FELCO is world-renowned for, ensuring your plants heal quickly after every cut.

Best For Professional gardeners and harvesters using the FELCO 16 or 17 who need to maintain a razor-sharp edge for high-frequency trimming and nursery work.

Key Features

• High-Carbon Hardened Steel: Forged from superior-quality steel and heat-treated to ensure exceptional hardness and long-lasting edge retention under professional use.

• Specialized Compatibility: Precision-fit for the FELCO 16 and FELCO 17 (Left-Handed), ensuring the perfect alignment required for a clean, non-crushing bypass cut.

• Integrated Sap Groove: Features a built-in groove that effectively clears plant residue and sap away from the blade surface, preventing the tool from sticking during intensive work.

• Wire-Cutting Notch: Includes a dedicated notch at the base of the blade for safely cutting small wires, protecting the primary cutting edge from chips and nicks.

• Easy Maintenance: Designed for quick, tool-free replacement (once the center bolt is removed), allowing you to refresh your tool’s performance in minutes without replacing the entire unit.

Specifications

• Brand: FELCO (Made in Switzerland)

• Model: FELCO 16/3 (Replacement Blade)

• Compatibility: FELCO 16, FELCO 17

• Material: High-quality hardened steel

• Type: Precision bypass cutting blade

Ideal For (Uses)

• Nursery and Greenhouse Work: Maintaining the precision needed for taking cuttings and performing detailed trimming on ornamental plants.

• Professional Southpaw Support: The essential replacement blade for the FELCO 17, providing left-handed professionals with the same high-performance edge as right-handed models.

• Viticulture & Fruit Picking: Ensuring a sharp, clean cut for grapevines and fruit stems where speed and plant health are critical.

• Horticultural Restoration: Extending the life of your specialized shears by replacing the primary wearing part, keeping the tool in peak mechanical condition.