About This Item

RAZOR SHARP 18mm BLADE - Our knife is preloaded with an LBB Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Ultra Sharp Black Snap-Off Blade made from Japanese tool grade steel for unparalleled sharpness and superior edge retention. The 18mm blade has 8 razor-sharp snap-off segments. The heavy duty blade is great for industrial or construction applications.
FIBERGLASS REINFORCED HANDLE - The knife features a rubber, fiberglass-reinforced handle that is ergonomically designed for long-term comfort and control. The stainless steel channel keeps the blade securely in place for safe operation. The handle is chemically resistant for easy clean up in paint and MRO environments.
CUSTOM RATCHET LOCK CONTROL - Designed with safety in mind, our box cutter's ratchet-based locking system provides custom cutting depths. The blade slider has a wheel locking mechanism for unlimited positions when securing the blade in place.
MULTIPURPOSE HEAVY DUTY DESIGN - The OLFA 18mm L-5 Utility Knife is perfect for tough cutting projects that require extra elbow grease. It delivers precision cuts through drywall, roofing, flooring, rubber, gasket materials and more. The knife also includes a multi-purpose metal pick for all of those tasks where you shouldn’t use your blade tip. Perfect for opening paint cans, removing plate covers, cleaning out caulk, and more.
THE OLFA STANDARD - As the original inventor of the Snap-Off Knife, OLFA has maintained a standard of cutting excellence for our quality and durability. Pairing your OLFA 18mm Utility Knife with OLFA 18mm Blades will provide optimal results.

Product Details

Material	Fiberglass, Stainless Steel
Brand	OLFA
Color	Black
Item Length	8.7 inches
Handle Material	Stainless Steel,Fiberglass,Fiberglass Handle,Metal,Rubber,Steel
Blade Material	Metal, Stainless Steel
Item Weight	3.04 ounces
Style	Knife
Unit Count	1 Count
Number of Packs	1

Product Description

Product description

OLFA L-5 18mm Heavy-Duty Utility Knife

RAZOR SHARP 18mm BLADE - Our knife is preloaded with an LBB Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Ultra Sharp Black Snap-Off Blade made from Japanese tool grade steel for unparalleled sharpness and superior edge retention. The 18mm blade has 8 razor-sharp snap-off segments. The heavy duty blade is great for industrial or construction applications.FIBERGLASS REINFORCED HANDLE - The knife features a rubber, fiberglass-reinforced handle that is ergonomically designed for long-term comfort and control. The stainless steel channel keeps the blade securely in place for safe operation. The handle is chemically resistant for easy clean up in paint and MRO environments.CUSTOM RATCHET LOCK CONTROL - Designed with safety in mind, our box cutter's ratchet-based locking system provides custom cutting depths. The blade slider has a wheel locking mechanism for unlimited positions when securing the blade in place.

Razor Sharp 18mm Knife

Multipurpose Heavy Duty Design

The heavy duty design of the OLFA L-5 makes it perfect for tough cutting industrial and construction projects, delivering accurate cuts through drywall, roofing, flooring, rubber, and more.

Multipurpose Metal Pick

The multipurpose metal pick installed on the bottom makes it ideal for tasks such as opening paint cans, removing plate covers, cleaning out caulk, and more.

Easy Snap Off Blades

OLFA's 18mm stainless steel snap off blades allows for quick and easy blade replacement. Each blade comes with 8 snap off segments. Simply snap off the segment for a new razor sharp edge.

Fiberglass Handle

The OLFA L-5 Heavy Duty Knife was built to last. The fiberglass reinforced handle was built to last adding a wraparound rubber grip for comfort and control.

Other Products Offered By OLFA

OLFA Multi-Purpose Scraper

OLFA offers a 1" multipurpose stainless-steel scraper perfect for scraping, preparation and clean up jobs. The narrow design make it ideal for tight spaces and works great on wood, glass, metal and more. Made with acetone-resistant materials, cleanup is never an issue.

OLFA Rotary Cutter 18mm

The 18mm Rotary Cutter is pre-loaded with an RB18 Rotary Blade made from high-quality stainless steel. Provides detailed and precise cutting of fabric, paper, and film.

OLFA Standard Art Knife

Standard duty art knife perfect for paper, vinyl, rubber, models, cardstock, foam, and more. Pen-like hobby knife has a textured, contoured handle that delivers comfort and stability

OLFA Self-Healing Rotary Mat

OLFA offers a 18"x24" self-healing cutting mat perfect for small and medium size projects. Our rotary mat has a self-healing finish that reseals surface cuts for a continually smooth cutting surface. Pairing your OLFA Rotary Cutting Mat with OLFA Rotary Cutters will provide optimal results.

Professional and Craft Retail Product Lines

OLFA offers a wide variety of tools including Snap-off cutter, Rotary knives, Safety knives, Utility cutters, Art knives, Scissors, Compass cutters, Scrapers, Blade disposal cases, Rulers, Cutting mats and Blades. Creating with the right tools is pure pleasure. They allow to obtain a precise cut, affect the quality of our work and the final effect of the work.

From the Brand

Cut with Confidence

OLFA invented the first snap-off blade & rotary cutters. Since 1956, OLFA has delivered unwavering quality in every product.

Are OLFA blades the sharpest?

OLFA brand blades are made with top quality materials, forged with technologies that stem from traditional sword-making.

OLFA snap-off blades consistently test sharper than other blades. OLFA Ultra Sharp Black Blades are 25% sharper than standard silver blades.

OLFA ENDURANCE rotary blades were independently tested and verified to cut 2X longer than standard rotary blades .

OLFA's Commitment to Safety

With hand-held cutting tools, quality weighs heavily on user safety.

Our knife and handle design always has customer safety top of mind.

18mm Heavy-Duty Utility Knife (L-5) - Fiberglass, Chemical Resistant

18mm Heavy-Duty Utility Knife (L-5) - Fiberglass, Chemical Resistant