Specifications

General

• Brand: Encore Packaging
• Model: EP-230
• Product Type: Self-Retracting Safety Knife / Utility Knife

Design

• Blade Type: Standard utility blade
• Body Material: Heavy-duty metal
• Handle: Ergonomic grip

Safety Features

• Auto-retracting blade (spring-loaded)
• Reduces risk of accidental cuts
• Blade retracts when pressure is released

Performance

• Designed for repetitive cutting tasks
• Suitable for industrial and warehouse use

Applications

• Carton opening
• Tape cutting
• Stretch film and packaging materials

Packaging

• Sold As: Case
• Quantity per Case: 12

Shipping

• Weight: 27 lbs
• Box Dimensions: 8"W x 8"L x 6"H

Product Overview

The EP-230 heavy-duty self-retracting safety knife is designed to improve workplace safety while maintaining high cutting performance in industrial environments.

Featuring a spring-loaded blade that automatically retracts when not in use, this knife significantly reduces the risk of accidental cuts and injuries. Its durable metal body provides long-term reliability, while the ergonomic design ensures comfort and control during repetitive use.

Ideal for warehouses, shipping departments, and production facilities, the EP-230 offers a safer alternative to standard utility knives without sacrificing cutting efficiency.

Key Features

• Self-retracting blade enhances operator safety
• Automatically retracts when pressure is released
• Heavy-duty metal body for durability
• Ideal for high-volume cutting applications
• Ergonomic design for comfort and control
• Suitable for cartons, film, and packaging materials
• Bulk packaged (12 knives per case)

Common Applications

• Warehouse carton opening
• Shipping and receiving
• Packaging lines
• Distribution centers
• General industrial cutting tasks

Why Choose the EP-230?

The EP-230 is designed for operations that prioritize safety and efficiency. Its self-retracting blade mechanism helps reduce workplace injuries, making it an excellent choice for facilities looking to improve safety compliance without sacrificing productivity.

Compared to standard utility knives, the EP-230 offers greater control, reduced risk, and consistent performance in demanding environments.