Bsc Preferred 176184 Folding Utility Knife Hardwood Handle

Product Description

The BSC PREFERRED 176184 is a folding lock-back utility knife designed for trade professionals who need a reliable cutting tool on the job. Built with a hardwood handle, it offers a solid grip during demanding cuts. The quick-change blade mechanism allows one-hand opening, making it practical when the other hand is holding material. The knife folds to 3.625 inches for safe pocket or pouch carry between tasks. It accepts standard utility knife blades and ships with one blade included, so it is ready to use out of the package.

This folding utility knife suits a wide range of trade applications including HVAC duct work, pipe insulation trimming, electrical cable sheathing, and general jobsite cutting tasks. Its compact folded length makes it a practical everyday carry tool for technicians and installers working in tight spaces or moving between service calls. The lock-back mechanism keeps the blade secure during use, reducing the risk of accidental closure under load.

Key Features

• Lock-back design holds blade open securely during cutting
• Hardwood handle provides durable, comfortable grip
• Quick-change blade mechanism for fast blade swaps on the job
• One-hand opening for efficient single-hand operation
• Folds to 3.625 inches for safe, compact carry
• Compatible with standard utility knife blades
• Includes 1 blade ready for immediate use

Compatibility

Designed for use with standard utility knife blades, making replacement blades widely available through most trade and hardware suppliers.

Installation Notes

This tool requires no installation. Before changing blades, ensure the knife is fully closed or the blade is retracted to avoid accidental cuts. Use appropriate personal protective equipment, including cut-resistant gloves, when handling or replacing blades. Follow jobsite safety protocols for blade disposal.