Utility Knife Erdi YT-75202 with Retractable Trapezoid Blade — Erdi YT-75202

The Erdi utility knife YT-75202 is a compact handheld cutting tool with a retractable trapezoid blade designed for general-purpose cutting tasks. Its slim body and sliding mechanism allow for controlled extension and retraction of the angled blade, making it practical for repetitive cutting operations in workshops, warehouses and DIY projects. The tool accepts replaceable trapezoid blades and is intended for use on materials such as cardboard, film, carpet and other packaging or construction materials.

Advantages

The knife provides a stable grip and straightforward blade control via a sliding mechanism, enabling precise cuts and quick blade retraction for safety. Its compatibility with standard trapezoid replacement blades ensures continued use without needing to replace the entire tool. The compact design makes it easy to carry and manoeuvre in confined spaces while preserving cutting performance on a variety of sheet and flexible materials.

Suitable for

• Cutting cardboard and corrugated boxes
• Trimming plastic film and packaging materials
• Cutting carpet and floor coverings during installation
• General workshop and light construction cutting tasks
• DIY and home repair jobs requiring a replaceable angled blade

Key specifications

• Tool type: retractable utility knife with trapezoid blade
• Blade shape: trapezoid (angled) blade for general cutting
• Blade action: manual sliding mechanism for extension and retraction
• Handle: compact handheld design for one-handed use
• Materials suitable for cutting: cardboard, film, carpet, packaging and similar materials

How to use

Slide the mechanism to extend the trapezoid blade to the required working length and hold the knife with a firm grip. Position the blade against the material and use steady, controlled strokes to cut along the intended line. Retract the blade fully after use by sliding the mechanism back to the closed position. Replace the blade when it becomes dull, following standard blade change practice for trapezoid blades to ensure secure installation and safe handling.

Usage recommendations

Use the knife on an appropriate cutting surface and apply steady pressure; avoid twisting motions that could break the blade. Keep replacement blades stored safely and wear cut-resistant gloves when performing extended or heavy-duty cutting tasks. Inspect the sliding mechanism periodically and keep it free of debris to ensure smooth blade operation.