Knives, Cutting Tools

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
1104980

1104980

Phoenix Contact

DIN RAIL CUTTER BENCHTOP

1

VDE 4527 K

VDE 4527 K

GEDORE Tools, Inc.

VDE CABLE KNIFE WITH HOOKED BLAD

5

44043

44043

Aven

REPLCMT BLADES SCALPEL #12 2 PC

928

32-60-3PK

32-60-3PK

Jameson LLC

FIBER OPTIC SHEARS 3/PK

5

44002

44002

Klein Tools

KNIFE POCKET LOCKING BLADE

6

19123P

19123P

Klein Tools

SHEARS 23 THINNING TEETH

13

50034

50034

Klein Tools

PVC CUTTER RATCHETING

2

44007

44007

Klein Tools

KNIFE POCKET LOCKING BLADE

4

147C

147C

Klein Tools

LIGHT METAL SNIPS ADJ TENSION

6

0652-24

0652-24

Paladin Tools (Greenlee Communications)

KNIFE POCKET LOCKING BLADE

0

G103C

G103C

Klein Tools

SHEARS ADJUSTABLE TENSION

17

XNB103B

XNB103B

Xcelite

REPLCMT BLADE FINE POINTED 1PC

0

DFCT

DFCT

Panduit Corporation

CUTTER WIRE DUCT STRAIGHT 10.3"

428

35175

35175

Tronex (Menda/EasyBraid/Tronex)

KNIFE SLEEVING CUTTER WITH BLADE

20112

PBDCT

PBDCT

Panduit Corporation

CUTTER WIRE DUCT

3

44006

44006

Klein Tools

KNIFE POCKET LOCKING BLADE

6

310A SM

310A SM

Ideal-tek

HP BLADES FOR HNDL N.3-5A-71=5

24

SM53 SM

SM53 SM

Ideal-tek

BLADE FOR 4313 SM HDL 1=5

31

MDC-14

MDC-14

OK Industries (Jonard Tools)

MICRO DUCT TUBE CUTTER

0

SM01B SM

SM01B SM

Ideal-tek

BLADE FOR 4307SMOR SM HDL 1=50

2

Knives, Cutting Tools

1. Overview

Cutting tools are precision instruments designed to cut, slice, or shape materials through controlled force application. This category includes knives, blades, and specialized cutting devices used across industrial, commercial, and consumer sectors. Modern advancements in material science and manufacturing have significantly enhanced their durability, precision, and application-specific performance, making them critical components in fields ranging from surgical operations to aerospace engineering.

2. Major Types & Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
Utility KnivesReplaceable blades, ergonomic handles, adjustable depth controlPackaging, drywall cutting, general maintenance
Industrial ShearsHydraulic/pneumatic actuation, reinforced blades, high-torque cuttingSteel plate shearing, automotive recycling, metal fabrication
Surgical ScalpelsDisposable stainless steel blades, sterile packaging, precise tip geometryMedical surgeries, pathological tissue sectioning
Rotary CuttersRotating circular blades, safety guards, adjustable pressureTextile cutting, vinyl sign making, craft applications
Band Saw BladesContinuous toothed metal bands, variable tooth pitch, heat-resistant coatingsWoodworking, metallography, food processing

3. Structural & Technical Composition

Typical cutting tools feature: - Blade Core: High-carbon steel, tool steel, or ceramic materials with engineered edge geometry - Coatings: Titanium nitride (TiN), diamond-like carbon (DLC) for wear resistance - Handle/Ergonomic Design: Textured polymer grips with vibration dampening - Actuation Mechanism: Manual, electric, or pneumatic systems with force amplification - Safety Features: Blade guards, automatic retraction, non-slip surfaces

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterValue RangeImportance
Blade Hardness (HRC)45-68Determines wear resistance and edge retention
Cutting Length10-3000mmDefines operational scale and material capacity
Edge Bevel Angle15 -40 Affects cutting efficiency and durability
Corrosion ResistanceRatings: 1-5 (ASTM B117)Critical for chemical/environmental exposure
Operating Temperature-50 C to 600 CMaterial stability under thermal stress

5. Application Fields

  • Food Processing: Meat slicing machines, vegetable choppers
  • Aerospace: Composite material cutting tools for carbon fiber layup
  • Healthcare: Electrosurgical scalpels with simultaneous cauterization
  • Manufacturing: CNC lathe cutting tools for precision machining
  • Construction: Diamond-tipped concrete saws for structural modifications

6. Leading Manufacturers & Products

ManufacturerRepresentative ProductKey Innovation
Olfa CorporationKN-500 Rotary CutterAuto-retracting safety mechanism
Carlisle Foodservice4125 Series Utility KnifeTextured grip with blade depth control
Sandvik CoromantCoroCut QDDouble-sided inserts for extended tool life
Walter AGTiger tec Coated BladesHigh-performance coating for metal cutting
Intuitive Surgicalda Vinci Surgical System BladesRobotic-assisted precision cutting

7. Selection Recommendations

Key considerations include: - Material compatibility (e.g., stainless steel blades for acidic environments) - Cutting force requirements (manual vs. powered tools) - Safety certifications (ISO 28350 for medical devices) - Maintenance accessibility (blade replacement frequency) - Ergonomic compliance (EN 614-2 standards)

Case Study: Automotive manufacturers prefer pneumatic shears with tungsten carbide blades for recycling operations due to their 30% higher throughput compared to traditional tools.

8. Industry Trends

Emerging developments include: - Integration of smart sensors for real-time wear monitoring - Nanocomposite coatings reducing friction by 40% - Additive manufacturing enabling complex blade geometries - Sustainable blade recycling programs (e.g., Stanley Black & Decker's circular economy initiative) - AI-powered cutting optimization in industrial settings

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