The GATCO Sharpeners 1153 Timberline Vallotton SQK Knife is a compact and versatile assisted-opening folder designed for everyday utility in professional environments. Engineered with GATCO's patented Kickstart™ technology, this tool provides quick, convenient blade deployment, making it suitable for a range of light-duty cutting tasks encountered by technicians and mechanics. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance for routine shop and field use.
Key Features
- Assisted Opening: Patented Kickstart™ technology enables rapid, one-handed blade deployment for efficiency.
- Durable Blade: Constructed from 440 stainless steel with a satin finish, offering good edge retention and corrosion resistance for daily professional use.
- Reinforced Handle: Features black Zytel® handle scales for a secure grip and resistance to common shop chemicals and impacts.
- Robust Construction: Built with TORX® fasteners and dual 420-J2 stainless steel liners, providing enhanced structural integrity and durability.
- Innovative Pivot System: Incorporates an advanced pivot/bushing system for smooth operation and long-term reliability.
- Secure Carry: Equipped with a recessed stainless steel pocket clip for discreet and secure portability.
Applications
This petite pocket tool is ideal for a variety of light cutting and opening tasks in automotive, industrial, and general workshop settings. It can be used for opening sealed packages, slicing through box tape, trimming wire insulation, or preparing materials on a workbench. Its compact design also allows it to serve as a convenient utility blade for personal use without adding bulk.
Specifications
- Blade Material: 440 Stainless Steel
- Blade Finish: Satin
- Blade Length: 1.90" (48 mm)
- Handle Material: Black Zytel®
- Handle Length: 3.00" (76 mm)
- Overall Length: 4.85" (122 mm)
- Liner Material: Dual 420-J2 Stainless Steel
- Fastener Type: TORX®
- Pocket Clip: Recessed Stainless Steel
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