{"product_id":"spring-loaded-safety-knife","title":"Spring Loaded Safety Knife","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a hand-operated cutting tool designed with a blade that automatically retracts after use. The mechanism relies on internal spring tension to pull the blade back into the housing when pressure is released. The tool allows for quick blade replacement without the need for additional equipment. Its construction supports consistent performance over time in high-frequency cutting tasks. The design prioritises user safety by minimising exposure to the sharp edge during operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt protects against lacerations and puncture wounds that can occur when blades remain exposed after cutting. The automatic retraction reduces the chance of contact with the blade during storage, handling or blade changes. This feature is especially valuable in fast-paced work areas where distractions may increase risk. By limiting blade exposure, it helps lower the incidence of common workplace injuries related to manual cutting tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is commonly used in distribution centres, manufacturing plants and maintenance facilities for cutting cardboard, strapping, tape and thin plastics. Workers in logistics, assembly lines and facility upkeep rely on it for daily material preparation tasks. It is suited for environments where durability and reliability are essential. A left handed version is made as a separate model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring mechanism retracts the blade automatically\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDie cast metal body with ergonomic shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade changes without tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeft handed model made separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Diplomat Blades","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40955529101441,"sku":"A33","price":16.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/4806\/2081\/files\/A33.jpg?v=1791435745","url":"https:\/\/www.starsafetysupplies.com.au\/products\/spring-loaded-safety-knife","provider":"Star Safety Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}