--- product_id: 285674882 title: "IRWIN Utility Knife, Self-Retracting for Safety (2088600), Red" brand: "irwin" price: "$33.28" currency: USD in_stock: true category: "Irwin" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/285674882-irwin-utility-knife-self-retracting-for-safety-2088600-red store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # Tool-free blade changes with no-fuss thumbscrew Dual blade positions for precision cutting Self-retracting blade for ultimate safety IRWIN Utility Knife, Self-Retracting for Safety (2088600), Red **Brand:** irwin **Price:** $33.28 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🛠️ Cut smarter, safer, and faster—because your work deserves the best! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** IRWIN Utility Knife, Self-Retracting for Safety (2088600), Red by irwin - **How much does it cost?** $33.28 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/285674882-irwin-utility-knife-self-retracting-for-safety-2088600-red) ## Best For - irwin enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted irwin brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Safety First, Always:** Automatic spring action retracts blade instantly, preventing accidents and boosting workplace confidence. - • **Built to Last & Share:** Durable metal handle and alloy steel blade combo means this knife is your reliable partner—and the perfect gift for your crew. - • **Effortless Blade Swaps:** Tool-free thumbscrew design means no lost parts and zero downtime—change blades in seconds, hassle-free. - • **Precision Cutting Modes:** Choose between a subtle 2mm extension for delicate box cutting or full blade extension for heavy-duty tasks. - • **Ergonomic Grip, Maximum Control:** Comfort-fit handle reduces hand fatigue during long shifts, ensuring steady, secure handling every time. ## Overview The IRWIN Self-Retracting Utility Knife (model 2088600) features a safety-first design with an automatic spring-loaded blade retraction, reducing injury risk. Its ergonomic metal handle offers comfort and control, while dual blade positions (2mm and full extension) provide versatile cutting options. Tool-free blade changes via a thumbscrew make maintenance quick and easy. Crafted with durable alloy steel blades and built-in blade storage, this red utility knife is a trusted, professional-grade tool favored by frequent users for safety, reliability, and convenience. ## Description The IRWIN Self-Retracting Safety Utility Knife has an automatic spring action that returns the blade safely into the housing when not in use. Each utility knife features an interlocking nose to reduce blade wobble, while the ergonomic grip fits comfortably in your hand. A 2-mm blade extension allows easy box cutting and full extension is great for general purpose use. The safety knife comes with 1 bi-metal utility knife blade for immediate use. ## Features - Self-retracting spring action returns blade safely into the housing when not in use - Interlocking nose reduces blade wobble - Ergonomic grip fits comfortably in the hand - Two blade positions - 2mm extension for box cutting and full extension for general use - Tool-free blade changes - Utility knife has a self-retracting spring action that returns the blade to the housing - An interlocking nose on the safety knife reduces blade wobble - The ergonomic grip fits comfortably in your hand for secure handling of the utility knife - 2 blade positions: 2-mm extension for box cutting and full extension for general use - Thumbscrew for tool-free access ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B000EHP9QE | | ASIN | B000EHP9QE | | Blade Material | Alloy Steel | | Brand Name | IRWIN | | Color | Red | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (553) | | Customer reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (553) | | Date First Available | 7 August 2012 | | Department | Unisex-Adult | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00038548078243 | | Handle Material | Metal | | Handle Type | Auto-Retractable | | Included Components | SAFETY KNIFE CARDED | | Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No | | Item Length | 0.08 Inches | | Item Type Name | SAFETY KNIFE CARDED | | Item Weight | 59 g | | Item model number | 2088600 | | Manufacturer | Irwin Tools | | Manufacturer | Irwin Tools | | Manufacturer Part Number | 2088600 | | Material Type | Blend | | Model Number | 2088600 | | Product Dimensions | 21.92 x 8.89 x 2.87 cm; 58.97 g | | Product Style | Safety | | UPC | 038548078243 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** IRWIN - **Colour:** Red - **Handle material:** Metal - **Item length:** 0.08 Inches - **Material:** Blend ## Images ![IRWIN Utility Knife, Self-Retracting for Safety (2088600), Red - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZrGCT1tQL.jpg) ## Frequently Bought Together - IRWIN Utility Knife, Self-Retracting for Safety (2088600), Red - UNIMADE Shop Towels, 24 Pack Commercial Grade Shops Rags Microfiber Towel for Cars Cleaning Rag Bulk Clean Cloth for Automotive Bar Mechanic Restaurant Garage Housekeeping, 11.5"x 11.5", Red --- ## 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.us/products/285674882-irwin-utility-knife-self-retracting-for-safety-2088600-red](https://www.desertcart.us/products/285674882-irwin-utility-knife-self-retracting-for-safety-2088600-red) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-05-09*