Scissors | Scissor Guide
Thinners, Blenders, and Chunkers: What is the difference?
Finger Rest - Can be fixed or removable, single or double. Helps give greater control.
Thinning Scissors remove bulk hair from
Blending Scissors blend coats from long
Chunker Scissors give texture and
the coats
to short, and soften around the face
remove lines left by straight scissors
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Your Groomers Guide To Scissors
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Scissors | Scissor Guide
Finger Inserts - Can add comfort and grip to finger holes. Some independently.
Scissor Care & Maintenance
Handle Type - Handles may be symmetrical or offset. Offset handles
Scissors come in all shapes and sizes, and with the correct care and maintenance, should last you a long time.
Clippers & Blades
Clippers & Blades
scissors come with them supplied. They can also be purchased
have been developed to help reduce wrist and arm strain that can occur
Tension - Good quality scissors come with an adjustable tension screw to help groomers get the settings right.
Shank - Main body of scissors. Lengths vary to suit grooming Grooming Tools
Serrated vs Convex - Scissors with a serrated edge have small
• Regularly oil your scissors. Open the scissors and apply a small amount of oil above and below the adjustment screw on both sides. • Periodically get your scissors professionally sharpened, normally after 3-6 months with regular use. • Check the tension of your scissors throughout the day and adjust if neccessary.
grooves along the length of the blade. These scissors are perfect for students as the serrations provide extra grip when cutting the hair. Also,
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• Always keep scissors in a case, carrier or pouch to prevent damage. DO NOT store them loose in a drawer where they can get knocked. Workwear
we recommend these scissors to be used for rough cuts. Scissors with a
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requirements.
• Clean your scissors with a soft cloth between every groom. If the blades are covered in dirt, moisture, hair and chemicals it can lead to corrosion, nicks or damage to the blades. Scissors
Scissors
when scissoring.
convex edge are more suitable for the experienced groomer who is looking to create a quality finish on their grooms. These scissors are extremely sharp, feature no serrations along the blade, and allow for a faster scissoring technique.
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the finger holes, without finger rests. USA Scissors like the Geib brand are measured to the end of the finger rest.
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Length - UK Scissors are measured from the blade tip to the edge of
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Groomers Scissor Care Kit
Scissor Oil
GroomX Scissor Case
Groomers Scissor Case
RSCK
SO1
GRSC10/PNK
GRSC/L/WHT
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Scissors | Groomers Elite
Our Groomers Elite range is designed to be robust for daily salon use and is a great beginner range. Each scissor is made from tough 420 stainless steel and has a micro-serrated blade edge to help you grip hair whilst scissoring.
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Groomers Elite 4.5” Curved Bull Nosed Scissors
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GR451
Groomers Elite 4.5” Straight Bull Nosed Scissors
Groomers Elite 5.5” Straight Scissors
GR450
GR452
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Scissors | Groomers Elite
Groomers Elite 5.5” 34 Teeth Single Edge Thinners
Groomers Elite 6.5” Straight Scissors
Groomers Elite 7” Straight Scissors
GR453
GR770
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GR801
Groomers Elite 6.5” 45 Teeth Single Edge Thinners GR650
Groomers Elite 8” Straight Blade with Holes
Groomers Elite 7.5” 36 Teeth Single Thinners
GR800
GR775
GR773
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Groomers Elite 8” Straight Flat Scissors
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Groomers Elite 8” Straight Long Blade Scissors
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GR772
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Groomers Elite 6” 68 Teeth Double Thinners GR774
Groomers Elite 7.5” Straight Scissors
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Scissors
GR550
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Scissors | Groomers
Rubber coated handles in pink or black. Lightweight range with rubberised coloured handles to improve grip. Removable finger rest and embellished precision tensioner.
Groomers Straight Scissor
Groomers 8” Curved Scissor
6.5” RGSB420/6.5
RGCB8
7.5” RGSB420/7.5
Groomers 7” Straight Scissor - Pink or Black Handle
Groomers Curved Scissor
RGS
8” Pink Handle RGC8
Groomers 7” 40 Teeth Blender Scissor - Pink Handle
Groomers 8” 50 Teeth Blender Scissor - Pink Handle
RGT
RGT8
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7” Pink or Black Handle RGC
8.5” RGSB420/8.5
Groomers 7”Straight Scissor
RGBB46
RGSB7
Groomers 7” 46 Teeth Thinner Scissor
Groomers 7.5” 24 Teeth Chunker Scissor
RGS7
RGBB24
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Groomers 6.5” 46 Teeth Thinner Scissor
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Scissors
Scissors
Clippers & Blades
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These scissors feature a convex edged blade which makes them perfect finishing scissors. The convex edge stays sharper for longer and provides a cleaner cut for finishing coats. Suited for those moving up from micro-serrated edges.
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