HardieBacker
HardieBacker Snap And Score Knife
HardieBacker Snap And Score Knife
SKU:358325
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HardieBacker Snap and Score Knife
The HardieBacker Snap and Score Knife is an essential hand tool designed for accurate, clean, and efficient cutting of James Hardie® cement boards up to 12mm thick. Whether you're a professional contractor or a DIY enthusiast, this durable carbide-tipped knife makes scoring and snapping cement boards quick, precise, and hassle-free.
Key Features:
- Designed for Precision Cutting: Ideal for making accurate straight cuts on HardieBacker cement boards up to 12mm thick.
- Durable Carbide-Tipped Blade: Ensures long-lasting sharpness for deep, effortless scoring.
- Deep-Groove Scoring: Creates a well-defined cutting line for easier snapping, reducing breakage and waste.
- Thick, Sturdy Handle: Provides comfortable grip and enhanced control for both professionals and DIY users.
- No Power Tools Required: Enables dust-free, clean cuts without the need for electric saws or power tools.
- Lightweight & Portable: Compact design makes it easy to carry and store in toolkits.
Specifications:
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Hand Tool (Scoring Knife) |
| Blade Type | Carbide-Tipped |
| Compatible Materials | HardieBacker Cement Boards (up to 12mm thick) |
| Handle Design | Sturdy, ergonomic grip |
| Cutting Method | Score and Snap |
| Boxed Weight | 130g |
Benefits:
- Quick & Easy Cutting: Reduces time spent on installation by allowing fast, clean breaks.
- Minimizes Dust & Debris: No need for power tools, making it ideal for indoor projects.
- Improves Work Efficiency: Reduces material wastage by ensuring straight, controlled cuts.
- Long-Lasting Blade Performance: Carbide tip ensures durability and extended use over multiple projects.
- Safe & User-Friendly: Simple manual operation reduces risk compared to powered cutting tools.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
Q: Can this knife cut through HardieBacker 12mm boards in one pass?
A: No, for best results, it is recommended to score multiple times to create a deep groove before snapping the board.
Q: Do I need any additional tools to break the board after scoring?
A: No, once the board is properly scored, you can apply pressure along the cut line to snap it cleanly.
Q: Is this knife reusable?
A: Yes, the carbide-tipped blade is designed for long-term use, providing many clean cuts before requiring replacement.
Q: Can I use this knife on other materials?
A: It is specifically designed for James Hardie® cement boards and may not perform effectively on wood, drywall, or other surfaces.
Q: Does it require sharpening?
A: No, the carbide-tipped blade is designed to stay sharp through extended use.
Warranty Information:
- Coverage: Manufacturer warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship.
- Limitations: Warranty does not cover normal wear and tear or improper use.
- Claim Process: Contact the manufacturer with proof of purchase for warranty claims.
The HardieBacker Snap and Score Knife is the perfect tool for dust-free, precise, and efficient cutting of cement boards, making it a must-have for both professional installers and home improvement enthusiasts.
