Dexter Russell Industrial 8"x1 1/8" Square Point Rubber Knife 60150 X8x1 1/8S

The Dexter Russell Industrial 8" x 1 1/8" Square Point Rubber Knife is a robust, professional grade cutting tool engineered for heavy duty tasks involving resilient materials. Crafted with an 8 inch high-carbon steel blade and a precise square point for clean, controlled cuts, it delivers exceptional sharpness and longevity even under repeated industrial use. The blade's 1 1/8-inch width provides optimal leverage and stability, while the round, riveted hardwood handle with a secure, comfortable grip that resists slippage in demanding environments. Designed as part of Dexter Russell's extensive industrial cutlery line, this knife combines functional flexibility with superior tool steel construction, making it an indispensable asset for craftsmen and artisans requiring reliable performance without compromise.

Most common uses:

Insulation Installation and Fabrication: Ideal for precisely trimming and shaping rubber insulation materials, such as nitrile or foam rubber sheets, in HVAC, plumbing, and building trades to ensure airtight seals and custom fits.
Automotive and Gasket Manufacturing: Used to cut and modify rubber gaskets, seals, and weather stripping with accuracy, supporting assembly lines where clean edges prevent leaks in engines, doors, and undercarriages.
General Industrial Material Processing: Perfect for slicing rubber mats, conveyor belts, or protective padding in warehouses and factories, where its square point allows for straight-line cuts on thick, flexible substrates.
Maintenance and Repair Work: Employed in field repairs for cutting rubber hoses, vibration dampeners, or tire materials in machinery, offering portability and ease for on-site technicians in manufacturing or equipment servicing.

Dexter Russell has the right tool for any industrial task. Our finest tool steel, durable hardwood handles, functional blade shapes, and just right flexibility help you get the job done. Our complete line of industrial cutlery offers skilled craftsmen and artisans the widest selection of professional industrial cutlery, providing the right tool for every task.