KAMIKAZE KM-1M pruner spring (replacement, for garden shears, service part OB-SPA7199)
- Spring for KAMIKAZE KM-1M pruner (OB-SPA7199) - original spare part for garden shears. Provides smooth, light shear action and quick blade opening. Ideal for servicing, repairing and extending the life of garden tools.
KAMIKAZE KM-1M pruner spring - original spare part OB-SPA7199 for garden shears
KAMIKAZE KM-1M pruner spring (OB-SPA7199) is an original spare part designed for professional garden shears of KAMIKAZE brand. It is responsible for the correct opening of the secateurs' arms after cutting, guaranteeing lightness of work, speed of operation and user comfort. Replacing the worn spring with a new one restores full functionality of the tool, extending its life and improving the safety of gardening work.
KAMIKAZE KM-1M spring is made of durable spring steel, resistant to repeated compression and tension, making it ideal for heavy daily use in the garden, orchard, tree nursery or fruit plantations. It is service part of high quality, dedicated to both amateur users and professional gardeners and landscape care companies.
SPRING FOR SECATEURS KM-1M
KAMIKAZE KM-1M - what is a pruner spring and why is it so important?
KAMIKAZE KM-1M pruner spring (OB-SPA7199) is a classic helical (spiral) spring, which works between the arms of the secateurs. When you tighten the handle, the spring is compressed, and when you let go of the handle, it expands, automatically opening the blades and preparing the tool for the next cut. Without a working spring, even the best secateurs become uncomfortable and tiring to use.
The spring is the heart of the secateurs' return mechanism, and its correct operation directly affects:
- user comfort - no need to manually swing the arms after each cut, which significantly reduces hand fatigue, especially for prolonged work;
- speed - The fast automatic opening of the blades allows for more cuts in less time, which is important, for example, when cutting hundreds of twigs in an orchard;
- precision and safety - repetitive movement of the secateurs makes it easier to control the tool, reducing the risk of uncontrolled slipping of the hand or jamming of the material.
As it is used, each spring element gradually wears out: it may lose elasticity, deform or corrode. Application of the original KAMIKAZE KM-1M spring ensures restoration of the secateurs' factory operating parameters, which is especially important for users who expect reliability and repeatable results with every cut.
Examples of daily use of the KM-1M spring:
- regular cutting of vine shoots and fruit bushes on the plot, where the pace of work and the least possible hand fatigue are important;
- care of hedges in the home garden - fast, repetitive cutting of small branches requires an efficient return mechanism of the secateurs;
- intensive work in plant nurseries or commodity orchards, where the secateurs are used several hundred or several thousand times a day.
Where the KAMIKAZE KM-1M spring is installed in the garden pruner?
KAMIKAZE KM-1M spring is mounted between the arms of the secateurs - in specially prepared sockets, holes or hooks, depending on the specific model of garden shears. Its task is to connect the arms in a springy way, so that when the handles are tightened and the cut is made, there is an automatic return to the starting position.
General rules for the installation of the KM-1M spring:
- Extend the arms of the secateurs and locate the attachment points of the spring (usually two opposite sockets).
- Place the ends of the spring in the prepared holes or hooks on the arms.
- Gently tighten the arms, checking that the spring works smoothly and does not pop out of the mounts.
- Make a few test moves with the secateurs to make sure that the return mechanism works evenly and without jamming.
Due to its small size, the assembly of the KM-1M spring is relatively simple and can be done independently without specialized tools. All you need is a basic knowledge of secateurs' construction and caution when handling the blades.
Examples of application after the installation of the spring:
- quick repair of the secateurs during the period of intensive spring work - it only takes a few minutes to get the tool working like new again;
- servicing several pruning shears on an orchard farm - replacing springs throughout the tool park minimizes downtime and streamlines the team;
- bringing back to life older but sturdy garden shears that have stopped opening on their own.
Application of KAMIKAZE KM-1M OB-SPA7199 service spring in the garden and orchard
KAMIKAZE KM-1M spring for secateurs is a service part designed for a wide range of KAMIKAZE brand garden shears (dimensionally compatible with this spring model). It works well with both light pruning shears for small branches and more powerful models used for orchard work.
Key application areas:
- home and allotment gardens - The spring ensures light work when shaping ornamental shrubs, roses, budleias, hydrangeas or jasmine trees;
- commodity orchards and plantations - The reliable return mechanism in the secateurs is crucial during seasonal cutting of fruit trees, vines, currants or blueberries;
- service companies and managers of urban greenery - frequent use of pruning shears when trimming shrubs in housing estates, parks and recreational areas requires regular replacement of operating parts, such as springs.
Use of original spring KM-1M not only restores full functionality of the tool, but also increases its safety - thanks to the repetitive, predictable operation of the blade-opening mechanism. This is especially important when working on a ladder, in dense treetops or in hard-to-reach places, where grip stability and sure movement are crucial.
Examples of daily applications:
- regular cutting of woody stems of roses and blackberries, where a reliable, light tool is required;
- forming young trees in nurseries - dozens of repetitive cuts require a spring with constant pressure;
- care of hedges of ligustrum, tui or hornbeam - comfort and speed of work depend largely on the efficiency of the secateurs spring.
Key features and benefits of the KAMIKAZE KM-1M pruner spring
- Original KAMIKAZE spare part - guarantee of a perfect fit with compatible pruning shear models, maintaining operating parameters in accordance with the manufacturer's design.
- High durability and resistance to fatigue - properly selected spring material ensures long life even with intensive professional use.
- Stable spring force - The spring ensures smooth, even opening of the secateurs' arms, which translates into precision and repeatability of cuts.
- Easy installation - replacement of the spring does not require specialized tools, which allows you to quickly service the secateurs on your own.
- Economical extension of tool life - instead of buying a new secateurs, just replace the worn spring, which reduces operating costs and waste.
Thanks to the above features, the spring KAMIKAZE KM-1M OB-SPA7199 is the ideal choice for users who value quality and reliability of garden tools. It is a small element that has a huge impact on the comfort and efficiency of work.
Examples of benefits in practice:
- an elderly person tending a home garden will feel noticeably less hand fatigue during prolonged work with a secateurs with an efficient spring;
- a professional horticulturist carrying out shaping cuts in several gardens a day can maintain a high work rate without a decrease in cutting precision;
- the orchard owner reduces downtime by quickly replacing the springs in several pruning shears at once, instead of buying new tools.
Technical data and markings of the KAMIKAZE KM-1M OB-SPA7199 spring
- Manufacturer: KAMIKAZE
- Spring model: KM-1M
- Product type: spring for secateurs, service/spare part
- Purpose: garden shears / hand pruners compatible with KM-1M system
- External system code: OB-SPA7199
- Spring type: helical (spiral) spring for the secateurs' return mechanism
- Color: black / metallic (depending on production batch - typical color of spring elements)
The spring is delivered in the original manufacturer's packaging, which makes it easy to identify the part and store it at the service workshop or point of sale. With the designation OB-SPA7199 easily match it with the list of spare parts used in service or on the farm.
Examples of practical use of technical data:
- the owner of a garden store or wholesaler can clearly order the correct model, using the code OB-SPA7199;
- a horticultural serviceman in an orchard farm can prepare a supply of suitable springs according to the KM-1M symbol;
- the individual user can, thanks to the symbol on the packaging, easily repeat the purchase of the appropriate part after several seasons of use.
Why choose the original KAMIKAZE KM-1M spring for your pruner?
Choosing original KAMIKAZE KM-1M spring, you are investing in the long-term performance of your pruning shears and your safety at work. Replacements of uncertain origin often do not provide adequate spring force, can wear out faster and even fall out of their mounts during intensive use.
Key benefits of choosing an original item:
- Full compatibility - the spring was designed specifically for selected models of KAMIKAZE pruning shears, which eliminates the problem of mismatched dimensions or spring force.
- Quality guarantee - control of the production process on the part of a reputable manufacturer of garden tools.
- Safety of use - stable clamping and predictable spring action reduce the risk of sudden jamming or loss of tool control.
For those who use the secateurs frequently - both in the home garden and professionally - the difference between an original and a random spring will be felt after just a few hours of use. The original element minimizes hand fatigue, allows for smooth, rhythmic cutting and reduces the risk of injury from excessive stress on hand and wrist joints.
Examples from practice:
- an amateur gardener who replaces a worn-out spring with an original KM-1M model will notice that the pruner again works lightly and quickly, as it did the day he bought it;
- professional tree cutting company chooses to use only original springs to reduce the failure rate of tools during the season;
- the person making tree rehabilitation cuts can focus on the precision of the work without fighting with the "resistant" mechanism of the secateurs.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about the KAMIKAZE KM-1M OB-SPA7199 spring
Question 1: Does the KAMIKAZE KM-1M spring fit any pruner?
No, spring KM-1M OB-SPA7199 is designed mainly for selected models of KAMIKAZE brand hand pruners, dimensionally compatible with this type of spring. Before buying, it's a good idea to compare the shape and length of your old spring with the presented model or check the markings in the documentation of the tool.
Question 2: How to recognize that the spring in the secateurs needs to be replaced?
The need to replace the spring is evidenced by m.in.: poor, slow opening of secateurs arms, failure to fully open blades when handle is released, visible deformation, cracks or corrosion on coils. If you feel that the pruner "works harder" than before, replacing the KM-1M spring can significantly improve the comfort of use.
Question 3: Is it difficult to replace the KM-1M spring?
In most cases replacement of the spring is easy and can be made independently. All you need to do is spread the arms of the secateurs, place the ends of the spring in the appropriate slots, and check that the mechanism works smoothly. However, care should be taken due to the sharp edges of the blades.
Question 4: How to take care of the spring to make it last as long as possible?
To extend the life of the spring, it is a good idea to keep the secateurs clean, remove residues of plant juices and moisture, and gently protect the metal parts (including the spring) with a thin layer of technical oil. Storing the tool in a dry place reduces the risk of corrosion.
Question 5: Is it better to buy a new pruner or replace the spring?
If the blades and body of the secateurs are in good condition, kAMIKAZE KM-1M spring replacement is a much more economical and environmentally friendly solution than buying a new tool. A new spring is often enough for the tool to regain its full functionality and working comfort.
WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS
For warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the instruction manual included in the device packaging. Devices covered by the extended warranty (3 and 5 years) require the execution of the mandatory warranty inspections (payable) at the times specified in the warranty terms and conditions.
The obligations of the guarantor under the guarantee are to repair the defective goods, the advertised device is not subject to replacement or cash back.
1. The manufacturer guarantees its products for a period of time:
- Oleo-Mac internal combustion mowers 60 months for consumer use and 12 months otherwise
- Oleo-Mac chainsaws, Oleo-Mac scythes, Oleo-Mac electric mowers, Oleo-Mac trimmers
TR 61 E and TR 91 E, garden tractors. EMAK K-series internal combustion engines powering mowers and
tractors 36 months for consumer use and in other cases 12 months
- Other devices for consumer use 24 months and in other cases 12 months
Additional consumer warranty on Briggs&Stratton engines after the expiration of the manufacturer's warranty period of 12 months -
The condition for maintaining the 36-month warranty period is to perform two paid inspections of the device at an authorized service center - in 12 and 24 month from the date of purchase no later than 7 days after the specified date.
As a condition for maintaining the 60-month warranty period, four paid inspections of the device must be performed at an authorized service center - at 12, 24,36 and 48 months from the date of purchase no later than 7 days after the appointed date. All inspections performed by the dealer must be recorded in the electronic
b2B guarantee settlement system. Internal combustion engines of other brands (Briggs & Stratton, HONDA, KAWASAKI, SUBARU, etc.).) and hydrostatic transmissions are covered by a separate warranty manufacturer. Details of the warranty terms and conditions are contained in separate manuals for the listed components.
2. The warranty covers all damages occurring during the warranty period resulting from the discovery of latent material defects during this period, assembly or technological.
3. The technical staff will proceed with the repair in the time allowed by organizational requirements, always as soon as possible.
4. The choice of how to remove the damage is up to the guarantor, who can remove the defect by repairing the device or replacing the damaged part. Regardless
way of removing the damage, the warranty continues, extended by the time of removal of the damage by the guarantor.
5. Warranty repair can only be carried out on the basis of the device registration in the B2B system or a valid warranty card with proof of purchase.
Failure to register the device, the warranty card or its cancellation will exclude the guarantor's liability under the warranty provided.
6. The user has the right to appeal against the decision of the service point regarding the qualification of the reported failure. The appeal must be submitted only in the form of in writing with a set of documents stating the course of repairs made and a description of the technical condition of the equipment at the time of the original inspection made by the service point.
7. The warranty period is extended by the time necessary for warranty repair. The dates posted on the claim in the b2B electronic guarantee settlement system.
8. The repair shop is required to make entries regarding the scope of warranty repairs in the B2B electronic warranty billing system.
9. For paid repairs performed, the guarantor provides a 3-month warranty on the condition that the repair is carried out in the guarantor's workshop and that the repair is used for the repair original spare parts. The basis for the claim is the proof of purchase of parts and the service performed.
10. Warranty repair is not subject to: damage caused by improper operation, damage caused by using the device for purposes for which it is not intended, damage caused by the use of improper consumables, mechanical damage, and
caused by improper transportation or storage, damage caused by lack of maintenance, components that have suffered wear and tear in service during proper operation.
11. The warranty is voided as a result of structural changes or modifications made by the user, as a result of interference found by the service point
inside the device by unauthorized persons, as a result of breaking or dismantling the carburetor adjustment locks, in the event that entries are found to have been made in the warranty card by unauthorized persons.
12. The warranty does not cover consumable items and items that wear out during the warranty period, such as:
- Consumable components, e.g.: cutting blades, discs, cutting bars, vee heads, filters, starter cables, spark plugs, bulbs, wheels, drums and clutch jaws,
clutches and friction discs, drive belts, safety bolts, cutting chains and guides, high-pressure washer lances.
- Engine components: cylinders, pistons, rings, crankshaft, bearings, pan, carburetor diaphragms.
- Other consumable parts: knife hubs, safety keyways, shock absorbers, bearings, pan, gears, overload fuses, carbon brushes, control ties and cables
- Starting batteries used in machines with an electric starter
- Components not mentioned in these warranty conditions , which obviously wear out during operation, transportation and storage (such as coating painting).
13. Warranty repair does not include installation, adjustment and maintenance activities.
14. Damage such as engine seizure, bent or cracked crankshaft, broken magnet wheel keyway or knife hub are not repairable warranty.
15. If the service center does not fulfill its obligations, the user is obliged to inform the guarantor of this fact. Refusal to comply repair by the service center must be entered in the warranty card. If the guarantor does not recognize the repair as a warranty repair, the cost of repair and transport is covered by the claimant.
16. Defective spare parts replaced under warranty repair are the property of the guarantor.
17. Complaint should be reported to the nearest authorized service center or directly to the guarantor. Reporting a complaint at the point of sale may cause an increase in repair time.
18. During the reception of the device after warranty repair, it is his duty to make sure that the received device is complete and undamaged. The repair point has the obligation to start the device before handing it over to the user after repair.
19. The service point has the right to charge a fee for performing maintenance activities that are the responsibility of the user and require them to be performed before the proceeding with the repair. The repair shop is obliged to replace, at the user's expense, all components that ensure the safety of the work, which have been damaged damage during operation regardless of the consent of the user.
20. A continuously updated list of service points can be found at www.victus.en
21. The warranty for the goods sold does not exclude, limit or suspend the buyer's rights under the warranty provisions for defects in the goods sold.
22. The cost of an unjustified complaint is paid by the complainant.
23. This warranty is valid in the territory of the Republic of Poland.
24. Any damage caused during transport should be immediately reported to the carrier under penalty of voiding the warranty.
25. The warranty does not cover possible damages caused directly or indirectly to persons or things due to defects in the device or resulting from prolonged downtime in the operation of the device.