Klein Tools Self-Retracting Utility Knife with Wire-Stripping Notch and Safety Yellow Handle

Klein Tools Self-Retracting Utility Knife with Wire-Stripping Notch and Safety Yellow Handle

Professional-grade cutting tool with enhanced safety features and electrical functionality

The Klein Tools Self-Retracting Utility Knife combines professional cutting performance with enhanced safety features designed for electrical and general utility applications. Featuring a safety yellow handle for greater visibility and heavy-duty durable construction, this utility knife incorporates a wire-stripping notch for electrical work versatility. The blade auto-retracts fully into housing when slider is released, providing enhanced safety during use and storage.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Auto-Retracting Safety Design: Blade fully retracts into housing when slider is released, reducing risk of accidental cuts and enhancing workplace safety.
• Safety Yellow Handle: High-visibility color improves tool identification and safety compliance in professional work environments.
• Wire-Stripping Notch: Integrated electrical functionality eliminates need for separate wire-stripping tools on electrical jobs.
• Tool-Free Blade Changes: Blade removal/insertion slide button allows quick blade replacement without disassembly or additional tools.
• Soft-Touch Rubberized Grip: No-slip handle regions provide secure control during cutting operations, even with wet or gloved hands.
• Lanyard Hole Integration: Built-in tethering point prevents tool loss and enables secure attachment for working at height.
• Standard Blade Compatibility: Uses readily available utility blades #44103 and #44101 for convenient replacement and cost-effective operation.

Technical Specifications

• Blade Material: Steel
• Department: Electrical
• Handle Color: Yellow
• Item Depth: 5.0000 in
• Item Height: 1.0000 in
• Item Weight: 0.4400 lbs
• Item Width: 1.0000 in
• Length Closed: 5.672" (14.4 cm)
• Overall Length: 5.75" (14.6 cm)
• Product Group: Hand Tools
• Product Subgroup: Knives & Blades
• Replacement Parts: 44101, 44103
• Weight: 7.0 oz (187 g)

Installation & Operation

1. Mount the unit in a suitable location with appropriate clearance and access for connections and service.
2. Connect utility and load conductors following applicable guidelines and the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Wire generator or power input according to the provided voltage/phase specifications and compatible capacity.
4. Configure any available load management or control features as supported by the provided specifications.
5. Test automatic transfer or operational functionality and verify proper performance before placing into service.
6. Complete final inspection and follow ongoing maintenance practices appropriate to the product category.

Professional Applications

• Electrical Installation and Maintenance
• Construction and Renovation Projects
• Industrial Facility Maintenance
• Commercial Building Services
• Utility and Infrastructure Work
• General Cutting and Stripping Tasks
• Emergency Service Applications

Why Choose Klein Tools Quality?

Klein Tools delivers professional-grade hand tools engineered for durability and performance in demanding work environments. The heavy-duty construction and safety-focused design features ensure reliable operation while the steel blade material and rubberized grip regions provide long-lasting performance for professional tradespeople and maintenance personnel.