Folding Utility Knife - TM-UFK174

Name: Folding Utility Knife - TM-UFK174
Brand: TOUGH MASTER
SKU: 5wud7awuff
Price: 5.99 GBP
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The TOUGH MASTER Folding Utility Knife is built for durability with a strong aluminium alloy body ...

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TOUGH MASTER Folding Utility Knife, Plus 4 Piece SK2 Blades, Retractable Function, Aluminium Alloy Handle, Comfortable Grip Ideal for Cutting Plastic, Wood, Paper (TM-UFK174)

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The TOUGH MASTER Folding Utility Knife (TM-UFK174) is an ideal tool for professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts who require a reliable, heavy-duty cutting instrument for daily site or home use. Its standout benefit is the multi-angle locking mechanism combined with an integrated storage compartment that holds spare blades, providing unmatched convenience on the go; however, users should be aware that the aluminum alloy construction, while durable, adds a noticeable weight compared to lightweight plastic alternatives.

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Model Part Number	TM-UFK174
Brand	TOUGH MASTER

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FAQs

Does this knife come with spare blades?

Yes, the handle includes an internal storage compartment that houses 3 spare blades.

Can I use standard utility blades with this knife?

Yes, the knife is designed to be compatible with most standard utility blades.

What is the material of the blade included?

The knife comes with a high-strength SK2 steel blade.

How do I change the blade?

The unit features a quick blade-change system; press the release button to eject the old blade and insert a new one until it clicks into place.

Is the handle grip water-resistant?

The handle features a rubberised grip, but it is recommended to keep the internal metal components dry to maintain longevity.

Troubleshooting

Blade will not lock into position

Check for debris or dust trapped in the locking notch and clean with compressed air or a soft brush.

Blade change mechanism is difficult to engage

Ensure the blade is fully retracted or positioned correctly; clear any broken blade fragments from the slot.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Durable aluminium alloy body
Versatile blade locking positions (90, 135, 180 degrees)
Built-in storage for 3 spare blades
Tool-free quick blade change system
Ergonomic rubberised handle grip

Cons

Heavier than plastic-bodied utility knives
Requires manual maintenance to keep the locking mechanism free of debris
Folding mechanism may require two-handed operation for some users

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To operate the knife, press the one-button locking mechanism to release the blade from its current position and rotate it to the desired angle. To replace a blade, engage the quick-change release system according to the internal mechanism markings.

Care Instructions:

Periodically wipe the knife body with a clean, dry cloth to remove dust and metal shavings.
Keep the hinge mechanism lubricated with a light machine oil if it feels stiff.
Ensure the blade storage compartment is kept dry to prevent potential oxidation of spare blades.
Store in a secure tool belt or case when not in use to protect the blade and handle.