RS PRO Safety Knife with Snap-off Blade, Retractable

RS PRO Compact Utility Knife Introducing the RS PRO compact utility knife, designed for cutting materials within an industrial and commercial environment. This RS PRO retractable knife features a snap-off blade function letting the user safely remove a section of the blades once it has become blunt and un-useable and offers a heavy-duty stainless steel and plastic housing, making it a durable multi-purpose knife that can be used in a range of harsh environments and on a variety of applications. Additionally, the knife also offers an auto-lock mechanism to allows for optimum safety precautions for the user as well as ensuring that the blade is stored away safely to prevent it from being blunted when not in use. This RS PRO knife is ideal for a variety of cutting tasks and can cut through some of the toughest materials with ease, making it an essential piece of equipment for any cutting applications. Features and Benefits: • This lightweight RS PRO utility knife has been designed with a secure stainless-steel housing that prevents the blade from flexing under pressure when cutting • Ergonomically designed hard-wearing and heavy-duty plastic housing for optimum user comfort, making the knife easier to handle and reducing the chance of accidents • Ridged thumb groove for superior grip and control, especially when applying pressure on stubborn materials or using the nose of the knife • The auto-lock mechanism ensures user safety when the blade is in use, and for safe storage when the blade is not in use • The utility blade is retractable for easy and convenient storage • The knife uses snap-off blades for safe, easy and efficient blade change once one segment has become blunt • Supplied with 2 x 18 mm blades with 7 blade segments • Total knife length 163 mm Applications: Safety knives are a type of cutter and can sometimes be referred to as a trimming knife. They are an invaluable and economic piece of equipment that can help with many cutting applications and have eliminated the need to use more expensive power tools for simpler cutting tasks. Safety knives are commonly used in industries that require ergonomic and a safe way to cut through materials, for example: • Retail • Food industry • Construction • Medical rescue teams • Warehousing • Automotive industry • Factory production • DIY Is the blade retractable? Stainless steel blade housing Auto-lock mechanism Ergonomic handle Ships with 2xspare bladesYes, this safety knife features a retractable, snap-off blade for safety and ease of use Are spare blades supplied with the knife? Yes, two 18 mm blades are supplied with this knife Why RS PRO? RS PRO is our own brand range and brings you a wide range of high-quality, great value products offering you more choice. Trusted by engineers all over the world, every part of every RS PRO product has been rigorously tested against demanding industry standards; they’re only given the RS PRO seal of approval if we’re confident of their exceptional quality, which means you can be confident too. Warning: You must be over the age of 18 to purchase this product