Specifications

General

• Brand: Encore Packaging
• Model: EP-160
• Product Type: Snap-Off Safety Utility Knife

Construction

• Blade Type: Snap-off segmented blade
• Blade Track: Heavy-duty steel
• Handle: Ergonomic rubber grip
• Mechanism: Self-retracting

Safety Features

• Auto-retracting blade reduces injury risk
• Built-in blade breaker

Performance

• Duty Level: Heavy-duty
• Application: Industrial cutting, thick materials, high-use environments

Packaging

• Sold As: Case
• Quantity per Case: 12 knives

Shipping

• Weight: 26 lbs
• Box Dimensions: 8" x 8" x 6"

Product Overview

The EP-160 self-retracting heavy-duty snap-off safety utility knife is built for demanding industrial environments where durability and operator safety are critical. Designed with a reinforced steel blade track and ergonomic rubber grip, it delivers reliable performance under heavy use.

Its automatic blade retraction reduces the risk of workplace injuries, while the snap-off blade system ensures a consistently sharp cutting edge without downtime. Ideal for high-volume operations, the EP-160 combines strength, safety, and efficiency in one tool.

Key Features

• Heavy-duty construction for demanding industrial use
• Self-retracting blade for enhanced operator safety
• Snap-off blade system maintains sharp cutting edge
• Reinforced steel blade track for long-term durability
• Ergonomic rubber grip for comfort and control
• Built-in blade breaker for quick blade refresh
• Sold in bulk (12 knives per case)

Common Applications

• Warehouse and distribution centers
• Industrial packaging and shipping operations
• Cutting heavy corrugated, strapping, and materials
• Safety-focused work environments
• High-use production settings

Why Choose the EP-160?

The EP-160 is the ideal choice for operations that require a more durable alternative to standard-duty safety knives. Its heavy-duty construction handles tougher materials, while the self-retracting design helps reduce workplace injuries—making it a smart upgrade for high-demand environments.