Stanley 60mm 5901 Slimknife Blade Width 63.5mm Depth 40.6mm Height 15.2mm

The Stanley 60mm 5901 Slimknife Blade has a blade width of 63.5mm, depth of 40.6mm and height of 15.2mm. Intended for use with compatible utility knives, this replacement blade is designed for precise cutting tasks such as trimming, scoring and detailed material removal. The geometry and dimensions of the blade support straight, controlled cuts in a variety of media while fitting standard Slimknife-style housings.

Advantages

The Slimknife blade provides consistent cutting performance thanks to its specified width and compact height, which help maintain blade stability during use. Its slim profile and moderate depth make it suitable for accuracy-focused tasks where controlled blade exposure is required. The blade is engineered for repeatable results and straightforward replacement in compatible handles.

Suitable for

• Precision trimming of paper, cardboard and film
• Scoring drywall tape and thin sheet materials
• Cutter work in packaging and label removal
• Detail work in crafts, model making and light renovation

Key specifications

• Blade width: 63.5 mm
• Blade depth: 40.6 mm
• Blade height (thickness): 15.2 mm
• Blade type: slim utility/replaceable utility blade
• Compatibility: designed for Slimknife-style utility knife housings

How to use

Install the blade into a compatible utility knife following the knife manufacturer’s instructions, ensuring the blade is seated securely and the knife is locked before cutting. Adjust blade exposure to the desired length for the task to balance control and cutting depth. Use steady, controlled strokes and apply consistent pressure; avoid twisting motions that can damage the blade or workpiece. Replace the blade when cutting performance diminishes or when chips and nicks are visible.

Usage recommendations

Use appropriate personal protective equipment such as cut-resistant gloves and eye protection. Store spare blades in their packaging or a dedicated container to prevent accidental contact. Dispose of used blades in a puncture-resistant sharps container or follow local regulations for blade disposal.