Westward
Westward 5MW90 Retractable Utility Knife Steel Zinc
Retractable utility knife with a steel blade and zinc body for general-purpose cutting
- TypeKnives, Cutters & Snips
- Multipurpose utility knife handles varied cutting tasks
- Manual retracting blade offers controlled blade exposure
- Steel blade with polished finish resists corrosion
- Zinc alloy body provides durable lightweight grip
- Blade changes require tools for secure fastening
Westward 5MW90 Retractable Utility Knife
The Westward 5MW90 is a retractable utility knife built for general-purpose cutting tasks. Its steel and zinc construction suits trade professionals and DIY users who need a reliable hand tool for everyday materials.
Steel Zinc Build and Manual Blade Operation
The knife features a polished steel blade with a straight edge and a projection length of 2 7/16 in. Blade changes require tools, while the manual retracting mechanism gives the user direct control over blade exposure during use.
Durable Materials for Consistent Performance
Steel blade and zinc body resist wear from repeated scoring and slicing. The manual retraction has no springs to fatigue, so the knife maintains its function across long work sessions without additional power or adjustment needs.
Highlights
- Multipurpose utility knife handles varied cutting tasks
- Manual retracting blade offers controlled blade exposure
- Steel blade with polished finish resists corrosion
- Zinc alloy body provides durable lightweight grip
- Blade changes require tools for secure fastening
Specifications
| Brand | Westward |
|---|---|
| Type | Knives, Cutters & Snips |
Questions about this item
Does the 5MW90 use a standard blade interface or a proprietary mount?
The 5MW90 uses a standard utility blade interface; compatible blades are widely available.
What are the handle dimensions and does it include a belt clip?
The steel and zinc handle measures approximately six inches closed and includes an integrated pocket clip.
Is any disassembly required to change the blade on the 5MW90?
Yes, the blade change method requires tools; you must unscrew the body halves to swap blades.
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