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    62 Products

    Nonsparking Shop Knives

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Shop Knives. Nonsparking Shop Knives, Style A.

    Style A

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Shop Knives. Nonsparking Shop Knives, Style B.

    Style B

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Shop Knives. Nonsparking Shop Knives, Style C.

    Style C

    Made of materials that are Factory Mutual approved, these knives inhibit sparking, resist corrosion, and are nonmagnetic. Warning: Do not use these knives in direct contact with acetylene.
    Style A—Style A is also known as a paring knife.
    Style B—Style B is also known as a butcher knife.
    Style C—Style C is also known as a square point trimmer knife.
    Blade
    Style
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    Lg.
    Wd.
    Handle
    Material
    Certification
    Each
    Nickel Copper Blade
    A7"3 1/4"5/8"WoodFM Approved
    		000000000000
    B10 1/2"5 3/4"7/8"WoodFM Approved
    		00000000000
    C9"4"7/8"WoodFM Approved
    		000000000000
     

    Nonsparking Putty Knives

    The blade is nonsparking with a beveled edge for removing thin coatings.
    Rubber Handle—Rubber handle has a grip that absorbs shock and conforms to your hand for a comfortable hold.
    Blade
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    Qty.
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    Beveled Edge
     
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Putty Knives. Nonsparking Putty Knives, Beveled Edge, Plastic Handle.
    Plastic Handle
    1 1/4"3 1/4"BrassStraight7 1/2"Rigid4 1/4"000000000000010000000000000000
    1 5/16"3 1/4"BrassStraight7 1/2"Rigid4 1/4"0000000000001000000000000000
    1 5/16"3 3/4"BrassStraight11 1/2"Rigid7 3/4"00000000000050000000000000
    2"3 1/4"BrassStraight7 1/2"Rigid4 1/4"0000000000001000000000000000
    3"4 1/4"BrassStraight8"Rigid3 3/4"0000000000001000000000000000
    3"4 1/4"BrassStraight12 1/2"Rigid8 1/4"000000000000500000000000000
     
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Putty Knives. Nonsparking Putty Knives, Beveled Edge, Rubber Handle.
    Rubber Handle
    1 1/4"3 1/2"BrassStraight8 1/2"Rigid5"00000000000050000000000000
    2"3 5/8"BrassStraight8 1/2"Rigid4 7/8"00000000000050000000000000
    3"4 1/8"BrassStraight9"Rigid4 7/8"00000000000050000000000000
     
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Putty Knives. Nonsparking Putty Knives, Beveled Edge, Wood Handle.
    Wood Handle
    1 1/4"3 5/8"Nickel CopperStraight7 3/4"Rigid4 3/16"00000000000————0
    2"4"Nickel CopperStraight8"Rigid4"00000000000————0
    3 1/2"4 1/2"Nickel CopperStraight8 1/2"Flexible4"00000000000————0
    3 1/2"4 1/2"Nickel CopperStraight8 1/2"Rigid4"00000000000————0
     

    Food and Beverage Scratch-Free Plastic Putty Knives

    Image of Product. A. Front orientation. Putty Knives. Food and Beverage Scratch-Free Plastic Putty Knives, Straight Edge and Blade, Style A.
    Image of Product. C. Front orientation. Putty Knives. Food and Beverage Scratch-Free Plastic Putty Knives, Straight Edge and Blade, Style C.

    A

    C

    Image of Product. D. Front orientation. Putty Knives. Food and Beverage Scratch-Free Plastic Putty Knives, Straight Edge and Blade, Style D.

    D

    Scrape, cut, and spread material in your food-processing facility with these putty knives—they’re FDA compliant for direct contact with food. Made from plastic, they won’t scratch metal surfaces or corrode from chemicals.
    Metal Detectable and X-Ray Detectable—Metal- and X-ray-detectable knives have metal and chemical additives that set off metal detectors and show up on X-ray machines if they fall into your line. They help you comply with Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) programs to keep contaminated food from leaving your facility.
    Sanitary Environments—Sanitary knives are antibacterial to stop germs and mold from growing on the surface.
    Autoclavable—Autoclavable knives can be sterilized with heat.
    Blade
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    Material
    Max. Temp.,
    ° F
    Autoclavable
    Food Industry Std.
    Choose a Blade Color
    Each
    Sanitary
     
    Straight Edge and Blade
    A3"3"7 7/8"Rigid4 3/4"Plastic170YesFDA Compliant 21 CFR 177.1520
    Blue
    ,
    Green
    ,
    Red
    ,
    White
    ,
    Yellow
    		00000000000
    A4 5/16"4 3/8"9 1/4"Rigid5"Plastic170YesFDA Compliant 21 CFR 177.1520
    Blue
    ,
    Green
    ,
    Red
    ,
    White
    ,
    Yellow
    		0000000000
    C8 5/16"2 1/2"5"Rigid2 1/2"Plastic170YesFDA Compliant 21 CFR 177.1520
    Blue
    ,
    Green
    ,
    Red
    ,
    White
    ,
    Yellow
    		000000000000
     
    Metal- and X-Ray Detectable, Sanitary
     
    Straight Edge and Blade
    D5 7/16"5 1/8"5 1/8"Rigid——100NoFDA Compliant 21 CFR 176.170
    FDA Compliant 21 CFR 177.1520    		Blue00000000000
    D5 1/2"3 7/8"3 7/8"Flexible——100NoFDA Compliant 21 CFR 176.170
    FDA Compliant 21 CFR 177.1520    		Blue00000000000
     

    Nonsparking Copper Spatulas

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Spatulas. Nonsparking Copper Spatulas.
    Use these spatulas when accidental sparks could be hazardous.
    Blade
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    Wd.
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    Lg.
    Flexibility
    Each
    Wood Handle
    Copper1"6"10 1/4"Rigid000000000000
    Copper1 1/2"9"14"Rigid00000000000
    Copper2"14"19 1/4"Rigid00000000000
     

    Multifunction Nonsparking Putty Knives

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Putty Knives. Multifunction Nonsparking Putty Knives, Beveled Edge, Plastic Handle.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Putty Knives. Multifunction Nonsparking Putty Knives, Beveled Edge, Rubber Handle.

    Beveled Edge

    Plastic Handle

    Beveled Edge

    Rubber Handle

    Spread, scrape, and clean paint rollers in hazardous locations with the nonsparking, nonmagnetic brass blade on this putty knife. The blade has a beveled edge for removing thin coatings. The handle grip absorbs shock and conforms to your hand for a comfortable hold.
    Blade
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    Thk.
    Material
    Shape
    Overall
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    Flexibility
    Handle
    Lg.
    Features
    Each
    Beveled Edge
     
    Plastic Handle
    2 1/2"3 3/4"0.06"BrassStraight7 1/4"Rigid3 1/2"Hang-Up Hole00000000000000
     
    Rubber Handle
    2 1/2"3 3/8"0.06"BrassStraight8 1/4"Rigid4 7/8"Hang-Up Hole0000000000000
     

    Nonsparking Flat-Surface Scrapers

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Scrapers. Nonsparking Flat-Surface Scrapers, Style A.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Scrapers. Nonsparking Flat-Surface Scrapers, Style B.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Scrapers. Nonsparking Flat-Surface Scrapers, Style C.

    Style A

    Style B

    Style C

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Scrapers. Nonsparking Flat-Surface Scrapers, Style D.
    Image of Product. Style E. Front orientation. Style E. Nonsparking Flat-Surface Scrapers.

    Style D

    Style E

    Made of aluminum-bronze, these scrapers are FM approved for use in hazardous environments. They're nonmagnetic, corrosion-resistant, and inhibit sparking. They help meet OSHA requirements that specify nonsparking tools for locations where flammable vapors and combustible residues are present.
    Warning: Do not use these tools in direct contact with acetylene due to the possible risk of explosion.
    Blade
    Handle
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    Overall
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    Lg.
    Material
    Shape
    Edge
    Flexibility
    Blade
    Replaceable
    Lg.
    Material
    Each
    A15"1 1/2"—Aluminum BronzeStraightStraightRigidNo15"Aluminum Bronze0000000000000
    B7 7/8"7/8"—Aluminum BronzeStraightStraightRigidNo7 7/8"Aluminum Bronze00000000000
    B12"2"—Aluminum BronzeStraightStraightRigidNo12"Aluminum Bronze00000000000
    C17 3/4"3"3 1/2"Aluminum BronzeStraightStraightRigidNo14 1/4"Aluminum Bronze0000000000000
    D9 1/4"3"4"Aluminum BronzeStraightStraightRigidNo5 1/4"Aluminum Bronze000000000000
    E18 3/4"3 3/4"3 3/4"Aluminum BronzeStraightStraightRigidNo15"Plastic0000000000000
     

    Nonsparking Long-Reach Scrapers

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Scrapers. Nonsparking Long-Reach Scrapers, Style A.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Scrapers. Nonsparking Long-Reach Scrapers, Style B.

    Style A

    Style B

    Made of aluminum-bronze, these nonmagnetic, corrosion-resistant scrapers inhibit sparking. They're FM approved for use in hazardous environments. They help meet OSHA requirements that specify nonsparking tools for locations where flammable vapors and combustible residues are present. Handle is sold separately.
    Warning: Do not use these tools in direct contact with acetylene due to the possible risk of explosion.
    Blade
    Style
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    Lg.
    Thick.
    Material
    Shape
    Edge
    Flexibility
    Blade
    Replaceable
    Each
    A6 3/4"6"1 1/2"0.25"Aluminum BronzeStraightStraightRigidNo00000000000000
    A7"3"1 1/2"0.25"Aluminum BronzeStraightStraightRigidNo000000000000
    A7"4"1 1/2"0.25"Aluminum BronzeStraightStraightRigidNo000000000000
    A7"5"1 1/4"0.25"Aluminum BronzeStraightStraightRigidNo0000000000000
    A8 1/2"6"2 1/4"0.25"Aluminum BronzeStraightStraightRigidNo000000000000
    A9"3"2 1/2"0.25"Aluminum BronzeStraightStraightRigidNo00000000000
    A9"4"2 1/2"0.25"Aluminum BronzeStraightStraightRigidNo00000000000
    A9"5"2 1/2"0.25"Aluminum BronzeStraightStraightRigidNo000000000000
    B7 7/8"6"6"0.125"Aluminum BronzeStraightStraightRigidNo00000000000
     
    Handles
    Each
    54" Lg. Wood Handle0000000000000

    Nonsparking Chisels for Metal

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Chisels. Nonsparking Chisels for Metal.
    FM approved for use in hazardous environments, these nonmagnetic, corrosion-resistant aluminum-bronze chisels inhibit sparking. They help meet OSHA requirements that specify nonsparking tools for locations where flammable vapors and combustible residues are present. They're also known as cold chisels.
    Warning: Do not use these tools in direct contact with acetylene due to the possible risk of explosion.
    Blade
    Wd.
    Overall
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    Material
    Each
    Standard End with Smooth Handle
     
    Straight Tip
    1/4"5 1/4"Aluminum Bronze0000000000000
    7/16"5 3/4"Aluminum Bronze000000000000
    9/16"6 1/2"Aluminum Bronze000000000000
    9/16"12"Aluminum Bronze000000000000
    11/16"9 1/8"Aluminum Bronze000000000000
    3/4"6"Aluminum Bronze000000000000
    3/4"9"Aluminum Bronze000000000000
    13/16"8"Aluminum Bronze000000000000
    7/8"9"Aluminum Bronze000000000000
    7/8"12"Aluminum Bronze000000000000
    1 1/16"9 1/4"Aluminum Bronze000000000000
     
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