--- product_id: 185629556 title: "10490 Slice Manual Utility Knife (Metal Handle)" brand: "slice" price: "372 Lei" currency: RON in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Slice" url: https://www.desertcart.ro/products/185629556-10490-slice-manual-utility-knife-metal-handle store_origin: RO region: Romania --- # 3 cutting depths for precision Heavy metal handle with locking blade Finger-friendly ceramic blade 10490 Slice Manual Utility Knife (Metal Handle) **Brand:** slice **Price:** 372 Lei **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔪 Cut with confidence, grip with style — the ultimate utility upgrade! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 10490 Slice Manual Utility Knife (Metal Handle) by slice - **How much does it cost?** 372 Lei with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ro](https://www.desertcart.ro/products/185629556-10490-slice-manual-utility-knife-metal-handle) ## Best For - slice enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted slice brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Seamless Blade Swaps:** No tools needed for quick blade changes—plus, store an extra blade right in the handle for instant readiness. - • **Ambidextrous & Locking:** Perfect for left or right hand users with a reliable locking mechanism that keeps the blade exactly where you want it. - • **Cut Smarter, Not Harder:** Patented finger-friendly ceramic blade cuts effortlessly while reducing risk of injury—because safety is the new sharp. - • **Precision at Your Fingertips:** Three adjustable cutting depths let you tailor every cut to the task, maximizing safety and control. - • **Built to Last, Designed to Grip:** Heavy textured metal handle offers a comfortable, secure hold for all-day use without fatigue. ## Overview The Slice 10490 Utility Knife combines durable zirconium oxide ceramic blades that last 11x longer than steel with a heavy metal handle engineered for comfort and control. Featuring three cutting depths, a patented finger-friendly edge, ambidextrous design, and tool-free blade changes with onboard storage, it’s the smart, safe choice for professionals and DIYers who demand precision and reliability. ## Description Free delivery and returns on all eligible orders. Shop Slice 10490 Utility Knife, Finger Friendly Ceramic, 3 Cutting Depths, Heavy Metal Handle, Comfortable Grip, Stores Extra, Ambidextrous, Easy Change, Locking Blade, Silver. Review: utility knife - Good and ideal knife as I work in a warehouse as a line operative that requires me to have a safety knife, this works great for opening boxes and cutting them down etc. Slices through cardboard so easily :) Review: Fine for what it is but also obviously overpriced - Fine for what it is but also obviously overpriced ## Features - A CLASSIC HAND TOOL: The Slice 10490 Utility Knife has the look and feel of a traditional work knife, with a thick, heavy textured metal handle for a comfortable grip. Choose from three different cutting depths to find the safest blade length for the job - SAFETY CUTTER: Slice ceramic safety blades feature our patent-pending finger-friendly edge that cuts effectively, yet is safe to touch; reducing lacerations and avoiding nasty accidents and can be retracted when not in use - THREE COMPATIBLE BLADES: The knife ships with the 10524 utility blade (rounded tip), and is compatible with the 10523 serrated utility blade and the 10525 Utility blade (pointed tip). An extra blade can be stored with easy access at the back of the handle - CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY: Slice’s zirconium oxide blades last up to 11 times longer than metal blades. They're durable, non-magnetic, won't rust and won't conduct electricity. When it’s finally time to change your blade, no extra tools are required - AN ALL-ROUND CLEVER CUTTER: carpet fitting knife, vinyl tile cutter, DIY knife, wallpaper cutter, plasterboard knife, flooring knife, vinyl cutter, box opener, craft knife, modelling knife, cardboard cutter and paper cutter knife ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07SKP285Z | | Best Sellers Rank | 69,974 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 133 in Utility Knives (DIY & Tools) | | Blade Material | Ceramic | | Blade material | Ceramic | | Brand | Slice | | Colour | Silver | | Country of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 4.1 out of 5 stars 143 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00895142104903 | | Handle Material | Metal | | Handle Type | Auto-Retractable | | Handle material | Metal | | Included Components | handle and blade | | Item Length | 6.69 Inches | | Item Type Name | Slice 10490 Utility Knife, Heavy Metal Handle, Finger-Friendly Ceramic Blade, 3x Cutting Depths, Comfortable Grip, Ambidextrous, Easy Blade Change, Ideal DIY, Work & Hobby Knife | | Item Weight | 102 Grams | | Item length | 6.69 Inches | | Manufacturer | Slice | | Material | Aluminium Zinc Alloy, Ceramic, Glass Filled Nylon, Stainless Steel | | Model Number | SPG - 10490 | | Part Number | 10490 | | Product Style | Locking Blade | | UPC | 895142104903 | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | ## Product Details - **Blade material:** Ceramic - **Brand:** Slice - **Colour:** Silver - **Handle material:** Metal - **Item length:** 6.69 Inches - **Item weight:** 102 Grams - **Manufacturer:** Slice - **Material:** Aluminium Zinc Alloy, Ceramic, Glass Filled Nylon, Stainless Steel - **Style:** Locking Blade - **UPC:** 895142104903 ## Images ![10490 Slice Manual Utility Knife (Metal Handle) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/611fdAUTJRL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Is this knife any good for opening letters with?** A: I would suggest using the Slice #00200 for opening letters as the blade is micro-ceramic and easily cuts through envelopes. This tool is best for cutting thicker materials like cardboard. // TEAM SLICE // Miami, Florida ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ utility knife *by Y***S on 4 April 2023* Good and ideal knife as I work in a warehouse as a line operative that requires me to have a safety knife, this works great for opening boxes and cutting them down etc. Slices through cardboard so easily :) ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fine for what it is but also obviously overpriced *by N***K on 9 June 2025* Fine for what it is but also obviously overpriced ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ How quick delivery was *by J***N on 25 October 2020* Just what i need for work thank u ## Frequently Bought Together - Slice Metal-Handle, 1 Utility Knife, Manual Blade Stays in Position - Slice 10524 Ceramic Utility Blades (Rounded-Tip), Finger-Friendly, Safe to Touch, Strong, Durable, Last 11 Times Longer Than Metal, Multiple Tool Compatibility (2 Blades) - Slice 10590 Small Scraper, Ceramic Blade, Lasts 11x Longer Than Metal, Finger Friendly, Comfortable to Use, No Strain on Thumb or Hand, Auto-Retractable, Compact Size, Left or Right Hand --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.ro/products/185629556-10490-slice-manual-utility-knife-metal-handle](https://www.desertcart.ro/products/185629556-10490-slice-manual-utility-knife-metal-handle) --- *Product available on Desertcart Romania* *Store origin: RO* *Last updated: 2026-09-03*