OLFA XA-1 9mm Auto-Lock Fiberglass Precision Utility Knife — $9.99 with free shipping on orders over $45. Buy this precision snap-blade utility knife online at Cutter's Bench for detailed cutting in craft, HVAC, retail, and industrial MRO work. The XA-1 is the best fit for shoppers who want an acetone-resistant handle, one-hand auto-lock control, and OLFA blade quality at an affordable price.
OLFA XA-1 Specifications
- Brand: OLFA
- Model: XA-1
- Product Type: 9mm precision utility knife
- Locking Mechanism: Auto-lock slide
- Blade: Ultra-sharp black snap-off, 9mm
- Handle: Fiberglass-reinforced, acetone-resistant, X-Design wraparound anti-slip grip
- Support: Stainless-steel blade channel
- Blade Change: Tool-free
Is the OLFA XA-1 Acetone Resistant?
Yes. The fiberglass-reinforced handle is acetone-resistant, making the XA-1 a go-to 9mm knife for solvent-heavy tasks like vinyl, adhesive cleanup, and sign-making where standard plastic handles degrade.
Use Cases
- HVAC: scoring duct wrap, insulation, and shrink film
- Craft and graphics: precision film, paper, and vinyl cuts
- Retail and warehouse: box opening and shrink-wrap slicing
- MRO: gasket, tape, and trimming work
What Blades Fit the OLFA XA-1
The XA-1 accepts standard OLFA 9mm snap-off blades, including the ultra-sharp black AB-10S and stainless steel alternatives — snap segments tool-free for a fresh edge in seconds.
OLFA XA-1 vs 180-SOL Utility Knife
The XA-1 adds a fiberglass anti-slip body and auto-lock slide; the 180-SOL is a slimmer steel-handle precision knife at a lower price. Choose the XA-1 for grip comfort and chemical resistance, the 180 for pocket-carry slimness.
Price and Deal Value
At $9.99, the XA-1 delivers pro-grade OLFA durability at a budget-friendly price. Stack coupon code BENCH10 for an extra 10% off, and add it to a $45+ order to unlock free shipping — an easy way to save on the exact knife pros reach for daily.
