Sensei Open Series
by SENSEI
Price Level
Available Sizes
Availability
In Production
Description
Sensei's entry-level offset cutter providing Japanese steel quality at an accessible price for newer professionals.
Where this sits
In Sensei's cutting scissors lineup the Sensei Open Series occupies the mid-range tier, priced between the Sensei Zip Cutting Scissors and the Sensei SG Cutting Shear. Manufactured in USA.
For the most current model specifications, handle options, pricing, and availability, see the SENSEI brand page on ScissorPedia.
Features
- Japanese Steel
- Offset handle design
- Convex edge blade
- Accessible price point
Specifications
How it compares
| Attribute | Sensei Open Series Sensei | Sensei SG Cutting Shear Sensei | Above Ergo Professional Shear Above |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price guide | US$200 | US$250 | US$200 |
| Price tier | Mid-range | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Steel | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Made in | USA | USA | USA |
| Handle | Offset | Offset | Offset |
| Blade type | Convex | Convex | Convex |
| Sizes (in) | 5.5 · 6.0 | 5.5 · 6.0 | 5.5 · 6.0 |
| View product | View product | View product |
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Maintenance Tips
- Wipe blades after each client
- Oil pivot daily
- Professional sharpening recommended when edge dulls
- Store in protective case when not in use
Where to Buy
Price estimated. Contact retailer or brand for current pricing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What steel is the Sensei Open Series made from?
The Sensei Open Series uses Japanese Steel.
What handle does the Sensei Open Series have?
The Sensei Open Series features offset handles.
What sizes are available for the Sensei Open Series?
ScissorPedia lists 2 size options: 5.5, 6.0.
Where is the Sensei Open Series manufactured?
The Sensei Open Series is manufactured in USA.
Where can I buy the Sensei Open Series?
ScissorPedia catalogues 1 verified retailer stocking the Sensei Open Series. See the retailer list above for links and last-verified dates.
About SENSEI
SENSEI is an American shear brand founded in 1980, known for its ergonomic Rotating Thumb Ring and Crane handle designs.
Retailer links, pricing, and specifications notice
About pricing and availability: Guide prices shown are approximate as of the date noted and are provided for comparison purposes only. Actual prices are set by each retailer and may differ. ScissorPedia does not sell scissors directly.
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Specifications: Product details are compiled from manufacturer and retailer sources. For the most current specifications, contact the manufacturer or an authorized retailer directly.
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