About Ace Shearing Gear

family owned New Zealand business

Pan–Friend NZ Ltd is a family owned New Zealand business which imports and distributes high quality Shearing equipment under the registered Trade mark of “Ace” Shearing Gear.
We, Leon and Ra Batchelor, pride ourselves on our integrity and are dedicated to providing you with outstanding quality, service and value. Being based close to New Plymouth in Taranaki enables us to dispatch orders throughout New Zealand on a very timely basis using a reputable nationwide courier service.
We specialise in a wide range of sheep shearing combs and cutters and are happy to personally assist you if you have any queries regarding our products.
We recognise the importance of the retail farm shops so encourage shearers to support them if they stock Ace Shearing gear otherwise you can order direct from us on online or by calling our freephone number 0800844377 from within New Zealand.

The Products

Ace shearing flat combs, cover combs and cutters

• Designed and engineered for the New Zealand shearing industry with models that are popular throughout the world.
• Over the past twenty years, Ace combs and cutters have established a reputation for good quality and competitive prices .
• Ace combs are named starting with the width in mm by the bevel in mm and are available in full thickness or as "C" models which are "pre-ground" or "run-in" and ready to roll.
• Ace Flat combs are popular for summer shearing. They have 13 teeth other than the F9s, and are sold in boxes of 5 .
• Ace Cover combs have 9 teeth and are sold in boxes of 4.They have been the No 1 seller in winter gear for many years
• "ACE STORM" cutters are suitable to use with any model of Ace comb. The 3.5 storm cutters are pre-ground and are sold in yellow boxes of 20, The 4.1 and full thickness 4.5 Ace Storm cutters are sold in yellow boxes of 10.
• We also carry a limited supply of the Black Golden Ace shearing pants. Please ring for the sizes.