CX-895 Auto-Lock 18mm Snap Off Blade Heavy-Duty Utility Knives

Name: CX-895 Auto-Lock 18mm Snap Off Blade Heavy-Duty Utility Knives
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1. Strong Cutting Performance – Cuts metal, wood and other materials smoothly and accurately.
2. Ergonomic Handle – Reduces hand fatigue for long-hour operation.
3. Auto-lock Mechanism – Locks blade automatically for stability and precision.
4. Enhanced Safety – Prevents accidental blade release for safer use.
5. Premium Quality & Style – Ideal for industrial use and DIY projects.

The CX-895 utility knife features an 18mm premium carbon steel blade for powerful, efficient cutting in industrial applications. Its ergonomic handle with soft rubber grip reduces fatigue, buffers vibration, and ensures precision during heavy use. The automatic 3-blade loader enables safe, tool-free changes. Sleek and high-performing, it’s a top hardware tool choice.

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Item No：	CX-895	Knife Size：	16.6x4cm
Feature:	snap off blade	Knife Weight:	77.8g
Handle Material:	ABS/PS/PP/TPR	Blade Material：	SK Or #60 Carbon Steel
Blade Width:	18mm	Blade Thickness:	0.4-0.6mm
Knife Color:	Customized	OEM/ODM:	Available

30+

Years Manufacturing Experience

OEM & ODM

Acceptable

0.4-0.6mm

Blade Thickness

18mm

Blade Width

Key Advantages

What Sets the CX-895 Apart When Precision and Stability Matter

Standard snap-off knives lose their edge and their grip on the blade at the worst moments. The CX-895 is built around locking the blade in place, keeping it stable through tougher materials, and letting the user swap segments without ever touching bare steel.

Auto-Lock Blade Mechanism

The blade locks automatically once extended, holding its position through the cut instead of drifting or retracting under pressure — giving steadier, more accurate lines on dense or uneven material.

Soft-Rubber Ergonomic Grip

The ABS/PS/PP body is fitted with a soft rubber section that buffers vibration and cushions the palm, easing the fatigue that builds up over long-hour operation.

18mm SK Carbon Steel Blade

A wide, 0.4–0.6mm SK or #60 carbon steel blade holds an edge through repeated cutting and stays rigid enough for smooth, accurate work across metal sheet, wood, and heavy packaging.

Customization

Make the CX-895 Your Own

As the direct manufacturer, we provide extensive customization options to help you create a differentiated product for your market.

Color Customization

Full color matching across the ABS/PS/PP body and TPR grip zones. Standard stock includes black, orange, blue, and gray. Custom colors available for bulk orders.

Packaging Customization

Full-color printing on blister card, hang-tag, or bulk carton packaging. Structural design support available for private-label programs.

LOGO

Logo Customization

Handle imprinting or pad printing on the body, with brand design support for wrapper and outer packaging. Minimum quantities vary by method.

On the Job

Where the CX-895 Earns Its Weight

The auto-lock mechanism and reinforced blade are built for jobs where a slipping or wandering blade isn't just inconvenient — it's a safety and accuracy problem. These are the settings that benefit most.

Warehousing & Receiving

Breaking down cartons and pallet wrap all shift means constant open-close-cut cycles. The auto-lock keeps the blade fixed at the working length between cuts, so it's ready the instant it's needed instead of retracting on its own.

Construction & Renovation

Scoring drywall, trimming insulation, and cutting through wood strapping calls for a blade that holds its line under pressure. The locked blade and rigid 18mm steel resist the flex that causes ragged or off-angle cuts.

Hardware & Industrial Workshops

Trimming thin metal sheet, wire bundling, and general maintenance cutting benefit from a blade that won't shift mid-cut. The soft-rubber grip also holds up to repeated, all-day handling in the workshop.

When the Edge Gives Out

Releasing the Auto-Lock and Swapping the Blade

The auto-lock is what keeps the blade steady during a cut — here's how to safely release it and load the next segment.

01. Retract Fully

Slide the blade fully back into the housing so the auto-lock disengages before you touch the release.

02. Open the Housing

Release the blade-change mechanism to expose the current and stored segments.

03. Snap the Worn Tip

Snap off the dulled segment along its scored line, angled away from your hand.

04. Load and Re-Lock

Advance the next stored segment, close the housing, and extend the blade until the auto-lock engages.

05. Discard Properly

Wrap the snapped-off tip and dispose of it in a puncture-resistant container.

Before You Buy

What This Knife Cuts Well — and What It Doesn't

Matching the tool to the material avoids both wasted cuts and wasted money on the wrong knife.

Handles well

— Multi-layer corrugated cardboard
— Thin metal sheet and wire
— Wood strapping and thin board
— Drywall and insulation
— Rope, strapping, and heavy tape

Better suited to a lighter knife

— Thin paper or fine card stock
— Detailed, curved craft cutting
— Delicate fabric or textile trimming
— Small adhesive labels and stickers

Common Questions

Questions People Actually Ask About the CX-895

What does the auto-lock mechanism actually do?

Once the blade is extended to the working length, the auto-lock holds it firmly in place so it can't slip back or shift sideways mid-cut. This gives more consistent, accurate cuts and prevents the blade from retracting unexpectedly during use. To retract, slide the blade fully back into the housing to release the lock.

What materials can the CX-895 cut?

The 18mm SK/#60 carbon steel blade handles cardboard, wood strapping, drywall, insulation, rope, tape, and thin metal sheet or wire. The blade is relatively brittle and is not suited for cutting thick metal, stone, or extremely hard materials.

What should I do when the blade gets dull?

The blade is segmented with pre-scored lines. When the tip becomes dull, retract fully, open the housing, and snap off the worn segment along the scored line to reveal a fresh edge from the 3-blade auto storage. Individually replaceable blades are also available for separate purchase.

How can I get a free sample?

Before placing an order, we can send you a sample of any in-stock model. Simply let us know which specific model you'd like to test.

Do you offer custom packaging services?

We offer OEM & ODM services and provide free packaging design support for our customers.

What is your lead time?

Sample orders: 1–5 working days
Standard MOQ bulk orders: 15 working days
Full 40HQ container orders: 25 working days
Custom packaging requires an additional 15 working days for packaging material production.

What after-sales service do you provide?

We guarantee that all products undergo strict quality inspection before leaving the factory. If you receive a utility knife with a manufacturing defect — such as the auto-lock failing to engage, the handle cracking, or sticking during sliding — please contact our after-sales team promptly and we will provide a resolution within 48 hours.

How can I become your brand agent?

Absolutely. If your annual sales reach USD 500,000, you'll qualify to become our exclusive regional agent and enjoy special agent pricing discounts.

Are you a manufacturer or a trading company?

We are an integrated factory combining manufacturing and export trading, with more than 30 years of professional experience in hardware knife production. We can also source matching accessories and complementary products for clients, providing one-stop procurement support.

Need a Blade That Locks and Stays Put?

Request a sample CX-895, full specifications, or a customization proposal for your product line.

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About Us

Ningbo Chuangxin Cutting-Tool Manufacture Co., Ltd.

Ningbo Chuangxin Cutting-Tool Manufacture Co., Ltd. was established in 1993. It's an industry and trade enterprise specializing in producing disposable razors and utility knives for more than 30 years. The company covers an area of more than 20 acres, with a plant area of 20,000 square meters. The company has more than 100 employees and an experienced professional and technical team that integrates R&D, design, manufacturing, production, sales, and service.
Ningbo Chuangxin Cutting-Tool Manufacture Co., Ltd. is China CX-895 Auto-Lock 18mm Snap Off Blade Heavy-Duty Utility Knives Factory and Custom CX-895 Auto-Lock 18mm Snap Off Blade Heavy-Duty Utility Knives Suppliers. We have been committed to the research development, and production of razor products for many years. "VIVAC" is our brand in the field of razors. In addition, we provide more than 300 types of razor products, including single-layer, two-layer, three-layer, four-layer, five-layer, and six-layer blades. Multi-purpose utility knives, including the field of office stationery and hardware tools, have made us active in the international market. So far, our products have been exported to about 100 countries around the world, and our market share has continued to expand. With the support of stable quality and a good service team, we also maintain a stable partnership with major supermarkets.
In addition, the company has a professional R&D team with strong development capabilities. We have a complete quality inspection team to make the quality more stable. We have never stopped developing new technologies for the convenience of our customers and continue to work hard to develop environmentally sustainable products.

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