Stanley Classic 199 Fixed Blade Knife Length: 140mm

Stanley Classic 199 Fixed Blade Knife – 140mm

Boxed Weight:
40g

Product Overview

The Stanley Classic 199 Fixed Blade Knife is a time-tested cutting tool, trusted by professionals for its solid construction, comfortable grip, and dependable blade-holding mechanism. Measuring 140mm in length, this knife is ideal for precision cutting tasks and tougher applications alike. It is a staple for tradespeople in construction, flooring, roofing, packaging, and general maintenance.

Key Features & Benefits

Zinc Alloy Body

• Manufactured with a high-strength zinc alloy body, the knife offers long-lasting durability and resilience under daily jobsite conditions.

• The robust design ensures it withstands drops and harsh usage environments without deformation or damage.

Grooved Surface for Improved Grip

• The surface of the knife features deep grooves, ergonomically designed to offer a comfortable, slip-resistant grip. This allows for safer, more controlled cutting—even when wearing gloves or working in wet conditions.

Fixed Blade Design

• A fixed blade system enhances structural rigidity and allows for consistent, reliable cuts. Ideal for tasks requiring a steady hand and a firm edge.

Overlapping Nose Blade Locking System

• The knife uses a secure overlapping nose mechanism to clamp the blade tightly in place, ensuring there is no movement during use.

• This system improves safety by preventing the blade from slipping or disengaging, particularly under pressure or repeated use.

Supplied with 3 Blades

• The Stanley Classic 199 is delivered with an assortment of 3 high-quality blades, allowing users to get started immediately and maintain productivity on the go.

• Compatible with all standard Stanley 1992 utility knife blades.

Technical Specifications

Application Areas

The Stanley Classic 199 Fixed Blade Knife is widely used in both professional and DIY environments, including:

• Construction and renovation projects

• Cutting carpet, vinyl, rubber, and roofing felt

• Packaging, warehouse, and logistics tasks

• Crafting, modelling, and general utility use

• Scoring and trimming sheet materials

Customer Reviews

“Solid feel and perfect for tough cuts. The grip design makes it safe and comfortable.”
– Jason R., Site Manager

“It’s a no-nonsense knife that does exactly what you need it to. Love the fixed blade stability.”
– Maria T., Flooring Contractor

“I've been using this model for years. Great value and practically indestructible.”
– Keith D., Warehouse Technician

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Does the knife store spare blades inside the body?
A: No, the Classic 199 does not have internal blade storage. It is designed for maximum structural integrity as a fixed blade utility knife.

Q: Can I replace the blade when it becomes dull?
A: Yes, the knife is compatible with Stanley 1992 and other standard utility blades, and the blade can be replaced by unscrewing the two body halves.

Q: Is the knife safe for heavy-duty use?
A: Absolutely. The fixed blade and overlapping nose provide a secure lock, making it ideal for cutting thick, dense materials with stability and control.

Q: Is the body metal or plastic?
A: The knife body is constructed from zinc alloy, offering a metal body that is both lightweight and extremely durable.

Conclusion

The Stanley Classic 199 Fixed Blade Knife combines precision, reliability, and robust design in a compact 140mm form. Its zinc alloy body and overlapping nose system ensure long-lasting performance and user safety, while the ergonomic grooved grip offers comfort throughout prolonged tasks. Supplied with three blades, it is a trusted utility knife ready to deliver from the first cut—perfect for both professional and personal use.