
Excel Blades K47
Score: 70/100
Scotch Titanium 9mm Utility Knife
Score: 85/100Rankings

The Scotch Titanium Snap-Off Utility Knife is a lightweight, precision-focused cutter designed for home, office, and craft projects. Its titanium-coated blade offers superior longevity, and the fully retractable design ensures safety. While excellent for detailed work on paper and foam, it is not ideal for heavy-duty tasks or users requiring a larger, more robust tool.

The Excel Blades K47 is a lightweight, pen-style retractable hobby knife designed for precise cutting, scoring, and trimming tasks. It features a special top-mounted switch that acts as both a retractor and a stopper to prevent accidental retraction during use. It is best suited for architects and designers needing portable precision tools for cutting paper, film, and plastic.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
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— | 9 mmbest | |
— | 12best | |
| ↓ lower better | 9.07 gbest | 9.07 gbest |
— | 45 degreesbest | |
127 mm | 203.2 mmbest | |
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Blade & Cutting(6) | ||
Blade Type | #65 | Snap-Off |
Blade Material | Carbon Steel | Titanium-Coated Steel |
Blade Width (mm) | N/A mm | 9 mm |
Blade Segments | N/A | 12 |
Blade Angle (degrees) | N/A degrees | 45 degrees |
Compatible Blade Type | #65 | 9mm Snap-Off |
Handle & Ergonomics(3) | ||
Handle Material | Plastic | Soft-Touch Plastic |
Handle Type | Pen-style | Small |
Overall Length (mm) | 127.0 mm | 203.2 mm |
Safety & Mechanism(3) | ||
Locking Mechanism | Lock-stop | Click and Lock |
Blade Change Mechanism | Top-mounted | Quick-change cap |
Blade Storage Capacity | 0 | |
Application & Support(3) | ||
Suitable Materials | Paper, Film, Plastic, Clay | Cardboard, Foam Board, Plastic, Rope, Paper, Vinyl |
Intended Use | Precision Craft | Precision Cutter |
Warranty | 30 days | |

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