SLICE 10494 Smart-Retract Metal Squeeze Grip Safety Knife

SLICE Smart-Retract Metal Squeeze Grip Safety Knife | Model 10494

The SLICE 10494 is an industrial-grade safety utility knife engineered to combine absolute user comfort with advanced injury prevention. Featuring a rugged metal casting, an ergonomic squeeze-to-cut grip, and an advanced Smart-Retract mechanism paired with a Finger-friendly® ceramic blade, it delivers ultimate efficiency and complete worker protection.

Key Features:

• Smart-Retract Technology: The blade automatically snaps back into the casing the exact millisecond it loses contact with the material being cuteven if the user continues to keep the grip squeezedpreventing workplace lacerations due to post-cut reflexes.
• Finger-friendly® Technology: Slice's proprietary ceramic edge is safe to the touch, significantly minimizing workplace injuries and reducing laceration costs.
• Ergonomic Squeeze Grip Operation: Eliminates thumb strain associated with traditional thumb-slider utility knives. Simply squeeze the integrated grip trigger to extend the blade smoothly.
• Durable Die-Cast Metal Body: Built out of high-impact industrial metal casting. Resistant to heavy drops, crush forces, and rough daily wear far exceeding standard utility knives.
• Integrated Safety Lock Switch: Features a manual lock button to securely lock the grip mechanism, preventing accidental blade exposure while carrying in pockets or tool vests.
• Advanced Ceramic Blade: Zirconium oxide blade never rusts, is non-conductive, non-magnetic, chemically inert, and maintains its sharpness up to 11 times longer than standard steel blades. Tool-free blade change.
• Fully Ambidextrous Geometry: Designed with a completely symmetrical body, allowing both left and right-handed staff to operate the cutter comfortably.

Technical Specifications:

• Model: 10494
• Blade Material: Zirconium Oxide (Ceramic)
• Safety Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (Maximum Safety)
• Application: Ideal for cutting double-wall corrugated cartons, thick plastic strapping, heavy rubber sheeting, and general industrial facility maintenance.