Utility And Snap Off Knives — Primary Tool
№42005

Hyde Tools 42005 Carton Cutter

MODEL 42005 · SKU H-42005 · UPC 079423420054
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$4.65 PER UNIT · SINGLE UNIT UNIT PRICE

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Carton Cutter

Official Hyde specifications

1 blade included
Change blade without tools
Metal frame holds single edge razor
PRODUCT FIT · IS THIS THE RIGHT TOOL? Straight answers. If it's the wrong tool for your job, we'll say so.

The guidance below describes applications and limitations. For a match to your particular job or an existing tool, ask us to confirm fit.

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Is this the right tool for your job?

✕CHOOSE A DIFFERENT TOOL WHEN
  • Any operation documented by a written safety program — the 42005 has no retraction and no exposure limit, which is precisely what an EHS policy exists to forbid; that building buys the self-retracting Switchblades (42060/42065) and this razor frame is the wrong tool by policy, not by preference.
  • Cutting that involves leverage, twisting, thick strapping under tension, wood, or drywall — the thin unbacked razor folds or snaps where the backed trapezoid 42020 thrives.
  • Precision film and wallpaper, where a slim renewable 9mm snap-off tip (42036/42045) is the instrument.
  • And brittle-sheet scoring (45730), a different physics entirely.

For these jobs—use this instead

THE JOB, THE REASON, AND THE BETTER TOOL

Asked before buying

BUYER QUESTIONS, ANSWERED BEFORE YOU ORDER
What blade does it take?
A standard single-edge razor blade, held in the metal frame; one is included, and it changes without tools. The exact Hyde replacement-blade SKU is not among this line's members — confirm Hyde's SKU, or specify "standard single-edge razor blades" with fitment verified, before publishing a replacement recommendation.
Is it safe for a warehouse?
Not under a written safety policy — it has no retraction and no exposure limit, which is exactly what such policies forbid. A documented floor should use the self-retracting 42060/42065. The 42005 is right for the small, ungoverned counter or stockroom.
Why use this instead of a utility knife?
Cost and keenness for pure box work — a single-edge razor is sharper and cheaper per edge than any utility blade. The moment the job also needs leverage, thickness, or a retracting blade, the 42020 is the honest choice.
How should I store it between uses?
With the edge covered or in a designated tray — it does not close itself, so an exposed razor in a loose drawer is a hazard.
How do I dispose of used blades?
In a sharps container or blade bank — a spent single-edge razor is a serious sharp, never bin waste.

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Crew & facility ordering

Model & SKUModel 42005 · SKU H-42005 · UPC 079423420054
Product-specific quantity pricingSee this product’s published tiers above. Eligible discounts apply automatically at checkout.
PO & NET-30Approved contractors, facilities, schools and government buyers can route through Hyde Pro.
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Full specification details
catalog product name
Carton Cutter
official family claim
Metal frame holds single edge razor
official family claim
Change blade without tools
official family claim
1 blade included
$4.65PER UNIT · H-42005