Stanley Lightweight Retractable Utility Stanley Knife 0-10-088

Stanley Lightweight Retractable Utility Stanley Knife 0-10-088

Barcode: 3253560100889

MPN: 0-10-088

Model: STA010088

You must be 18 years or older to purchase and receive this product.

Overview:

The Stanley Lightweight Retractable Utility Knife 0-10-088 is a practical, everyday cutting tool designed for packaging, DIY and general lightweight workshop use. Its moulded ABS body keeps the knife light yet durable, making it comfortable to handle over extended periods. The blade is held securely in a steel carrier and can be set in multiple positions for different cutting depths and tasks.

A tool-free blade change system allows you to swap blades quickly without additional tools, reducing downtime on site or in the workshop. Supplied with one blade, this Stanley utility knife is ready for use straight out of the pack and is ideal for anyone needing a reliable, retractable cutting solution.

Key Features

• Lightweight ABS body for durability and comfortable handling

• Retractable blade with 5 positions for controlled cutting depth

• Steel blade carrier for secure, stable blade support

• Tool-free blade change system for quick, easy blade replacement

• Supplied with 1 utility blade ready for immediate use

• Compact design suitable for pockets, tool belts and toolboxes

• Ideal for general cutting, packaging and DIY applications

Specifications

• Brand: Stanley

• Product Type: Lightweight retractable utility knife

• MPN: 0-10-088

• Model Code: STA010088

• Body Material: Moulded ABS plastic

• Blade Carrier: Steel

• Blade Positions: 5 adjustable positions (approx.)

• Blade Change: Tool-free system

• Supplied Blades: 1 x utility blade included

• Typical Use: General cutting, packaging, light trade and DIY tasks

Applications

• Opening cardboard boxes, cartons and packaging

• Cutting plastic strapping, banding and shrink wrap (with care)

• Trimming plasterboard, insulation and light sheet materials

• DIY tasks such as cutting lightweight flooring, underlay and plastic sheeting, not suitable for Cutting carpet for this purpose use a strong angled knife such as the Stanley 0-10-819 Utility Knife.

• General workshop and warehouse cutting jobs

• Everyday use in tool kits, vans and on-site tool belts

How to Use

• Slide the blade selector to extend the blade to the desired position, choosing a depth appropriate for the material being cut

• Make controlled cuts, keeping fingers clear of the cutting path and supporting the material securely where possible

• Retract the blade fully into the body when the knife is not in use or when passing it to another person

• When the blade becomes dull, press the rear button slide the front backwards separating front from back to safely remove and replace it with a suitable new blade, reverse action to close.

• Store the knife in a secure place, out of reach of children, and observe all site or workplace safety rules relating to cutting tools

Stanley Retractable Utility Knife – Key FAQs

• What is this Stanley utility knife best used for?
    It is ideal for everyday cutting tasks such as opening boxes, trimming packaging, cutting plastic wrap and light DIY jobs around the home, workshop or warehouse.

• How many blade positions does the knife have?
    The knife offers 5 blade positions, allowing you to set the cutting depth to suit different tasks and materials, then retract the blade fully when not in use.

• Is blade changing difficult on this model?
    No, the knife features a tool-free blade change system so you can replace a worn blade quickly and easily without needing extra tools.

• What material is the body of the knife made from?
    The body is moulded from lightweight ABS plastic, providing a good balance of durability and comfort for regular use.

• Does the knife come with any blades?
    Yes, it is supplied with one utility blade already fitted, so it can be used straight away once all safety checks and age restrictions are observed.

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