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Black 8-inch scissors with stainless steel blades and recycled plastic handles

Westcott 16451 8-Inch KleenEarth Recycled Scissors, Black

SKU CH-MTY6-DD1FZ MPN 16451

Eight-inch stainless-steel scissors with handles made from 70% recycled material and 30% post-consumer content for medium-duty cutting

  • Surface finishSteel
  • Type details16451, Handle is made from 70% recycled material, 30% post-c
  • Key featuresStraight, Stainless Steel, false
  • Product colorStainless Steel
  • Size details1
  • Sold as1
  • Sharp stainless-steel blades cut cleanly through paper and foam
  • Handle made from 70% recycled material with 30% post-consumer content
  • Lightweight at 0.118 kg for comfortable extended use
  • Straight design suits craft, office and classroom tasks
  • Westcott heritage since 1872 backs long-lasting performance

8-Inch Recycled-Handle Scissors

Westcott 16451 scissors measure 8 inches overall and use stainless steel blades with a handle containing 70 percent recycled material and 30 percent post-consumer content. The straight, pointed design suits medium-duty cutting in home, office or classroom settings. Weighing 0.118 kilograms, they are light enough for extended use.

KleenEarth Handle Material

The handle’s 70 percent recycled composition reduces virgin plastic demand while keeping the grip familiar for everyday tasks. Stainless steel blades resist corrosion and stay sharp through paper, foam and poster board. No additional accessories or software are included with the single-unit package.

Medium-Duty Cutting Capacity

Comfortable slicing through multiple sheets of paper, thin foam sheets and poster board for crafts, mail-room jobs or scrapbooking. The 8-inch blade length limits leverage for heavy cardboard, thick fabric stacks or dense materials that require longer shears. Buyers needing heavy-duty or specialised fabric cutting should consider larger models.

How it compares

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Price $8.99
Cheaper than about 85% of the 680 comparable items (median $13.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameWestcott
Model name16451
Product colorStainless Steel
Size & build
Surface finishSteel
Size details1
In the box
Pack quantity1 each
More details
Type details16451, Handle is made from 70% recycled material, 30% post-consumer content, false

Questions about this item

How often do the stainless steel blades need sharpening with regular paper and foam cutting?

The stainless steel blades hold their edge well for medium-duty tasks; sharpening frequency depends on use intensity but is typically infrequent for paper and foam.

What wears out first when cutting poster board continuously — the blades or the recycled handle?

The 70% recycled handle with 30% post-consumer content is the limiting factor under heavy sustained use before the stainless steel blades dull.

Do the scissors get hot or cause hand fatigue after hours of non-stop cutting?

At 0.118 kilograms the lightweight stainless steel blades and recycled handle minimise fatigue; no heat builds up in the blades during extended use.

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