# X-Acto Z-Series #1 Precision Utility Knife with Zirconium Nitride Blade, 22.86 cm (9.0 inches) Aluminum Handle | Pack of 18 **Brand:** X-Acto **SKU:** dsq7832 **ASIN:** B0FSS4CPXH **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/x-acto-precision-utility-knife-metal-silver-aluminum-handle-z-series-includes-safety-cap/dsq7832 **Category:** home-kitchen **Subcategory:** Categories **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹7,699 **Discount:** 37% **Customer rating:** 4.88/5 from 8 ratings ## Description X-Acto Z-Series Utility Knife (Pack of 18) features a durable, Zirconium Nitride coated #11 blade for precision cutting of paper, plastic, and thin metal. Lightweight aluminum handle with safety cap. Imported from USA, all duties included. Arrives in 14-16 days. ## Highlights - Revolutionary Zirconium Nitride Blade — The #11 blade is coated with Zirconium Nitride for exceptional sharpness and durability, outperforming standard blades for cleaner cuts on diverse materials like paper, plastic, and thin metal. - Precision Cutting for Intricate Tasks — Ideal for detailed work such as trimming paper, film, acetate, and cloth. The fine point of the #11 blade allows for intricate designs and precise adjustments in your crafting projects. - Lightweight Aluminum Handle Comfort — The ergonomic aluminum handle is designed for a comfortable and secure grip, reducing hand fatigue during prolonged use and offering better control for detailed cutting. - Safety Cap for Secure Storage — Each knife includes a safety cap to protect the sharp blade when not in use, ensuring safe storage and preventing accidental damage or injury. Essential for any toolkit. ## Key features - 1 case of 18 Packs, 18 Count Total - The sharpest and most durable X-Acto blade ever - Perfect for delicate, precision cutting and trimming - Easily cuts paper, plastic, balsa, thin metal, cloth, film and acetate - Zirconium nitride coating for durability - Includes one classic #11 blade, one lightweight aluminum handle and safety cap ## Why choose this product **Unmatched Precision and Durability** — X-Acto's Z-Series utility knife redefines sharpness with its Zirconium Nitride coated blade. This advanced coating ensures the blade stays sharp longer, providing consistent, clean cuts for intricate projects. Unlike standard blades that dull quickly, the Z-Series offers superior strength and longevity, making it a reliable tool for artists, crafters, and DIY enthusiasts. Imported from authorized US retailers, this pack of 18 ensures you have a professional-grade instrument for all your detailed cutting needs. **Ideal for Crafters, Not for Heavy Duty** — This X-Acto Z-Series knife is perfect for precision cutting of paper, plastic, balsa, film, and acetate. It excels in detailed craftwork and light utility tasks. However, it is not designed for heavy-duty applications like chopping thick wood, prying, or cutting dense materials. For such tasks, a robust fixed-blade knife or a heavier-duty utility knife would be more appropriate. ## How to use 1. Prepare Your Workspace 2. Grip and Position the Knife 3. Execute the Cut 4. Store Safely ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Intended Use | Precision cutting, trimming, crafting, model making | | Materials Cut | Paper, plastic, balsa, thin metal, cloth, film, acetate | | Blade Coating | Zirconium Nitride | | Handle Type | Lightweight Aluminum | | Included Accessories | Safety Cap | | Brand | X-Acto | | Model Number | XZ3601W | | Part Number | XZ3601 | | Color | Silver | | Handle Material | Aluminum | | Blade Type | #11 Blade with Zirconium Nitride Coating | | Blade Length | 2.54 cm (1.0 inches) | | Total Length | 22.86 cm (9.0 inches) | | Package Quantity | 18 knives | | Package Weight | 0.79 kg (1.74 lb) | | Package Dimensions | 17.4 cm x 26.9 cm x 13.5 cm (6.86" x 10.6" x 5.3") | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Frequently asked questions ### Is this X-Acto utility knife safe for delicate crafts? Yes, the X-Acto Z-Series utility knife is specifically designed for delicate, precision cutting. Its sharp #11 blade with a Zirconium Nitride coating allows for intricate work on materials like paper, plastic, and film, ensuring clean cuts without damaging your project. ### How do I use the X-Acto Z-Series utility knife for best results? For best results, hold the lightweight aluminum handle comfortably and guide the sharp #11 blade with steady pressure across your material. Use the safety cap when not in use to protect the blade and ensure safe storage. This knife is ideal for detailed trimming and cutting tasks. ### What is the best utility knife for detailed cutting in India? For detailed cutting in India, the X-Acto Z-Series Utility Knife offers superior sharpness and durability with its Zirconium Nitride coated blade. It's perfect for paper, plastic, and thin metal, providing the precision needed for intricate craft projects. ### Can I use this X-Acto utility knife for heavy-duty tasks? No, this X-Acto Z-Series utility knife is designed for delicate, precision cutting and trimming of materials like paper, plastic, and thin metal. It is not intended for heavy-duty tasks such as chopping thick wood or prying. For such applications, a more robust knife is recommended. ### How do I store the X-Acto utility knife safely? Always use the included safety cap to cover the sharp #11 blade when the knife is not in use. Store the knife in a dry, secure place to prevent accidental damage or injury. This ensures the blade remains protected and ready for your next precision cutting task. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0FSS4CPXH-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0FSS4CPXH-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0FSS4CPXH-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0FSS4CPXH-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0FSS4CPXH-12.webp 6. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0FSS4CPXH-19.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/x-acto-precision-utility-knife-metal-silver-aluminum-handle-z-series-includes-safety-cap/dsq7832 Returns: 14 days, free pickup, full refund on genuine issues. Shipping: Free across India, 14-16 days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).