Description
The Stiga SC 100e Kit Cordless Secateurs define a new standard for garden pruning tools. Designed for home gardeners who want precision, comfort, and power, these cordless secateurs offer clean cuts, smart safety features, and the convenience of a shared 20 V battery system. Whether you’re trimming hedges, shaping bushes, or deadheading plants, the Stiga SC 100e Kit Cordless Secateurs make the work quicker and more enjoyable.
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
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| 500 W Brushless Motor | Delivers high torque with better efficiency and longer lifespan compared to standard brushed motors. Ideal for branches up to ~30 mm. |
| Adjustable Cutting Widths (15 / 20 / 30 mm) | Lets you adapt the tool to different branch sizes for cleaner, safer pruning. |
| High‑Quality Carbon Steel Blades (SK85) | Sharp, durable blades for precise, healthy cuts that reduce damage to plants. |
| Safety Features: Two‑Finger Trigger + Stand‑by / Software Lock‑Off | Helps prevent accidental starts; ensures safer handling during use. |
| ePower 20 V 2 Ah Battery Included (Compatible with 4 Ah option) | Good runtime with the included battery; flexibility to use larger capacity battery for longer jobs. Shared battery system with other STIGA 20 V tools. |
| Performance: ~2,000 Cuts per Charge | Allows longer pruning sessions without needing frequent recharging. |
| Lightweight & Ergonomic Design | Product weight (without battery) about 0.86 kg; balanced feel and non‑slip grip reduce fatigue. |
| Moderate Noise & Vibration Levels | Quieter and gentler on hands than many manual or lower‑end electric secateurs. |
Technical Specifications
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Power Source | Battery, 20 V STIGA ePower system |
| Battery Included | 2 Ah Li‑Ion, charging current 2 A; nominal energy ~36 Wh |
| Charging Time | ~70 minutes with standard charger |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| Cutting Capacity (Max Diameter) | 30 mm (≈ 3 cm) branches |
| Blade Openings | Adjustable: 15 mm, 20 mm, 30 mm settings |
| Number of Cuts per Charge | Approximately 2,000 cuts with included 2 Ah battery |
| Weight (Without Battery) | ~0.86 kg |
| Pack / Total Weight | ~2.9 kg (kit with battery, charger, case) |
| Sound Level | Guaranteed sound power level ~75 dB(A); measured sound pressure at operator’s ear ~64 dB(A) |
| Vibration | Hand vibration < 2.5 m/s² stiga.com |
What’s in the Box
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Stiga SC 100e Kit Cordless Secateurs unit
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20 V 2 Ah ePower battery
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Charger (standard single charger)
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Carry case (in many retailer kits)
Ideal Use Cases & Target Users
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Home gardeners who need to prune bushes, hedges, shrubs, and small fruit trees with minimal effort.
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People seeking a cordless tool to avoid extension leads, cords, and to gain more mobility.
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Users who value clean, healthy cuts to plants—and want adjustable blade openings to match branch thickness.
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Those who already use, or might use, other STIGA 20 V tools—sharing one battery system reduces cost and clutter.
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Gardeners who value safety features, especially where others (e.g. beginners, children, pets) may be present.
Pros & Cons
Pros:
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Strong cutting performance with 30 mm max diameter—suitable for many common garden tasks.
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Clean, precise cuts thanks to quality blades and adjustable openings.
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Good runtime (≈ 2,000 cuts) on included battery.
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Comfortable to use: ergonomic handle, good balance, and safety features.
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Shared battery system with STIGA’s 20 V ePower line—useful if expanding your toolset.
Cons:
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Branches significantly thicker than 30 mm may still require saws.
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The included 2 Ah battery is good for lighter to moderate work; heavy pruning may need higher capacity battery to avoid frequent recharges.
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Initial cost is higher than manual secateurs, though offset by performance and ease.
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Replacement blade, battery, or service parts may cost extra over time.
Summary
The Stiga SC 100e Kit Cordless Secateurs are an excellent choice for anyone serious about quality pruning with the convenience of battery power. They blend strong cutting ability, clean blade performance, adaptable settings, and user safety into a single, well‑designed tool. Perfect for routine garden maintenance where both comfort and precision count.
