WORKPRO W013053AU All Metal Retractable Utility Knife
- SK5 blade
- Die-cast aluminum body, metal handle
- Manual-retractable blade
- 6.3 inches long, 91 grams
- Red finish
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A red die-cast aluminum utility knife with an SK5 blade that retracts by hand. The blade length and replacement blade size are not listed.
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ASIN: B097SXK3FGModel: W013053AUCategory: Utility & Work Knives
Overview
A die-cast aluminum handle gives this utility knife its metal body, and the SK5 blade slides out and back by hand. The finish is red, and the style is a straightforward utility knife.
The reason to look at it is the hard SK5 blade in a metal body that resists drops. The limitation is that the listing omits blade length, lock details and spare blade size.
Who it's for
A tradesperson or DIYer who cuts cardboard, tape and sheet materials daily. Someone who needs a pocket-clip folder should look elsewhere.
Pros and cons
- Hard SK5 blade steel
- Die-cast aluminum body
- Bright red body
- Blade length not listed
- Spare blade size unlisted
- Handle lock not described
Performance notes
The blade slides out of a metal body and stays exposed only as far as it is set, so cutting depth is under direct control. SK5 steel holds an edge on cardboard and tape better than softer blade steels.
Specifications
| Brand | WORKPRO |
|---|---|
| Model | W013053AU |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Length | 6.3 incheslower than 61% of 105 utility & work knives |
| Item weight | 91 g |
| Construction & materials | |
| Blade Material | SK5 |
| Handle Material | Metal |
| Material Type | Die-cast aluminum |
| Color | Red |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Other details | |
| Handle Type | Manual-retractable |
| Product Style | Utility knife |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the WORKPRO W013053AU blade made of?
SK5 steel.
How does the WORKPRO W013053AU retract?
The handle is manual-retractable.