Hair Tools Scissors (Classic / Basix) (5" - 6")

Blades: Durable stainless steel with semi-convex edges for precise cutting.

Body: Stainless steel with classic, level-set handles for a traditional feel.

Additional Features:
Adjustable semi-flat tension screw for customized resistance.

Removable finger rest for comfort and flexibility.

Supplied with a leather-effect scissor wallet.

Sizes:
5" (ideal for precision cutting or shorter hair).

5.5" (versatile for general cutting).

6" (suited for longer hair or scissor-over-comb techniques).

Preparation: Sanitize scissors with an alcohol wipe or barbicide before use to ensure hygiene.

Hair Preparation: Work with clean, dry, or slightly damp hair, sectioned as needed for cutting.

Cutting Technique:
Hold scissors at the desired angle (e.g., 0° for blunt cuts, 45° for point cutting).

Use semi-convex edges for smooth, precise cuts, suitable for blunt, layered, or textured styles.

For 5" scissors, focus on precision or shorter hair; for 5.5", use for general cutting; for 6", employ for longer hair or scissor-over-comb.

Post-Use: Clean hair and debris from blades with a soft cloth or brush. Sanitize and store in the provided leather-effect wallet to maintain sharpness.

Maintenance: Oil the pivot point weekly, adjust the tension screw if loose, and have blades sharpened professionally every 6–12 months.
Ideal for: Precision cutting, layering, and styling all hair types in professional salons, barber shops, or for students, offering versatility for various techniques.

What hair types are these scissors suitable for?
Suitable for all hair types (straight, curly, wavy, thick, fine), ideal for blunt cuts, layering, or precision trimming.

What’s the difference between the 5", 5.5", and 6" sizes?
The 5" is best for precision or shorter hair, 5.5" is versatile for general cutting, and 6" is suited for longer hair or scissor-over-comb techniques.

Are they vegan and cruelty-free?
Yes, made from stainless steel with no animal-derived materials, and Hair Tools adheres to cruelty-free standards.

What are the key features?
Durable stainless steel, semi-convex edges, classic level-set handles, adjustable tension screw, removable finger rest, and a leather-effect wallet for storage.

Are they suitable for professional use?
Yes, designed for professional stylists and barbers, with semi-convex edges ensuring high performance, but also affordable for students.

Can beginners use them?
Yes, the classic design and affordable price make them ideal for students or beginners, offering ease of use with professional-grade precision.

Do they cause hair damage?
When used correctly (proper angle, clean cuts), they minimize damage. Incorrect techniques (e.g., dull blades, improper tension) can cause split ends, so maintain regularly.

How do I maintain them?
Clean after use, sanitize with alcohol or barbicide, oil the pivot point weekly, sharpen every 6–12 months, and store in the leather-effect wallet to protect blades.

What’s the benefit of semi-convex edges?
Semi-convex edges provide a balance of sharpness and durability, allowing smooth cutting for various techniques while maintaining edge longevity.

How do they compare to other brands?
Haito Basix scissors are more affordable than premium brands like Kasho or Jaguar, offering reliable performance for students and professionals, but lack advanced features like convex edges or swivel thumbs found in high-end models.

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