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S.cosmo FAQ

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Why S.cosmo persists with hand made sisscors?

Because the sharpness of blades greatly depends on tapering, whetting and final redress, it is impossible without seasoned craftsman's hand work.
We sell products only which cleared other 9 severe and persistent conditions.

How long is the life of hair cutting scissors?

It will last about 10 to 15 years if it is periodically maintained.
It will last semi-permanently if it is usually maintained by customer and periodically maintained by our company.

How frequently shall I ask maintenance (whetting)?

It depends on its frequency of use, but we recommend maintenance once in 6 months to a year.
Is is required to be diagnosed periodically and recognize the current state of scissors because we have a variety of maintenance methods for symptoms.

May I ask other company to whet my scissors?

You should not ask other company to whet your scissors because the particular characteristics of our Product'smay be lost.
If you have troubles with scissors whetted by other company, it voids warranties.

Which is the better eyeglasses type or offset type?

There are advantages and shortcomings respectively in each type. The eyeglasses type is reversible, on the other hand the offset type fits your hand.
We cannot decide which it the better because it depends on preference and cutting methods of users.
For your information, 30% of our customers select eyeglasses type and 70% select offset type.

Do Scissors with bearing have better sharpness?

Although the bearing enables to open and shut smoothly, it is not related to the sharpness of scissors.
Sharpness depends on tapering, whetting and adjustment.

I dropped my scissors on the floor, what shall I do?

It requires maintenance as soon as possible.
If you keep using it without maintenance, it may cause chip in a blade or be beyond repair.

What is the difference whether it includes cobalt or not?

Because it enhances corrosion resistance, wear and abrasion resistance and strength, you can use it for a long time.
In addition it enables to cut hairs lightly.

What is the difference between 6 types of screws?

There in no difference in function. Their difference is only in design.
Please select depending on your preference.

  • We produce and sell thinnimg scissors with permission to use the patent of Yamamura-MFG Co., Ltd.

One and only sharpness and ease of use, “KEIUN”