PPE cutter

A PPE cutter is a hand-held cutting tool, classified as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), used by professionals to make precise and controlled cuts. PPE cutters are especially common in construction, workshops, warehouses, design and in manual work that requires detail. These devices usually include a retractable and replaceable blade, which allows continuous and safe use. They are ideal for cutting materials such as paper, packaging, cardboard, leather, fabric and plastics. RAG Tailors offers a selection of PPE cutters with different formats and features, always focusing on safety, ergonomics and durability.

To use a PPE cutter safely, it is important to follow some basic safety guidelines: always keep the retractable blade retracted when not in use, use the precision cutter firmly and on a stable surface, and always direct the cut away from the body. The use of protective gloves is also recommended. PPE cutters with a retractable blade or with an automatic retraction system offer greater safety. Always check that the blade is securely attached and replace it if it is damaged or dull. RAG Tailors offers safety knife models adapted to different professional contexts, with systems designed to minimize the risk of accidental cuts.

A professional precision cutter stands out for its ergonomics, high-quality blades and safety mechanisms. Key features include a replaceable blade, an automatic retraction system, an ergonomic body for comfort during prolonged use and a sturdy construction. The models available at RAG Tailors include safety knives and PPE cutters with thin, sharp blades, ideal for detailed and repetitive manual work. These cutters are also compatible with accessories such as spare blades or protective covers, ensuring durability and functionality in demanding environments. Choosing the right cutter increases productivity and reduces risks in the workplace.

Replacing the blade of a PPE cutter must be done carefully and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. First, make sure that the cutter is in the safe position, with the blade retracted. Disassemble the structure as indicated, usually with a snap or screw system. Carefully remove the old blade, wearing protective gloves, and insert a new compatible blade. Close the device and test the blade retraction before using it again. The models available from RAG Tailors are designed to facilitate this replacement, contributing to simplified and safe maintenance of professional cutting tools.

In the construction industry, the best type of PPE cutter is one that combines robustness, safety and comfort of use. A safety knife with a retractable blade and locking system is particularly effective in this sector, due to the constant need to cut different materials in a controlled manner. Models with a reinforced structure and non-slip handle are ideal for withstanding intensive use. At RAG Tailors, we recommend PPE cutters with a replaceable blade and ergonomic design, suitable for construction professionals who need a reliable and safe tool for daily use on site.

Yes, PPE cutters must comply with certain safety standards associated with Personal Protective Equipment. These standards ensure that cutting tools are designed with safety mechanisms such as retractable blades, automatic locking or retraction systems, and wear-resistant materials. In addition, components such as blades must be replaceable to ensure continued use under safe conditions. At RAG Tailors, all PPE cutters are selected based on these standards and good safety practices, ensuring maximum protection for the professionals who use them daily.

You can purchase a professional PPE cutter through the RAG Tailors online store, where we offer a careful selection of safe and resistant cutting tools, ideal for sectors such as construction, logistics, DIY and design. Our models include safety knives with retractable blades, precision cutters and complementary accessories. For orders with personalisation through printing, screen printing or embroidery, simply send the references and desired image by email and you will receive a quote. We guarantee fast deliveries: up to 5 working days for products without personalisation and between 10 and 15 working days for customised orders.