Sterling 102-1 Carded Ultra-Lap Fixed Knife with 3 Blades

The Sterling Ultra-Lap is a silver fixed knife with a die cast aluminium body and knurled sides for grip, which Sterling describes as a carpet laying knife (manufacturer-stated). This page lists the carded pack with 3 blades (102-1) and the bulk pack (102-2).

Sterling lists large overlaps, which it states prevent injuries, double notches for reduced wear and a die cast aluminium body that is strong and light weight (manufacturer-stated). Sterling describes it as a traditional style knife.

The Sterling catalogue lists 102-1 as carded with 3 blades, with a box quantity of 6 and a carton quantity of 48, and 102-2 as bulk, with a box quantity of 25 and a carton quantity of 200. Its blade selection guide (catalogue page 16) lists 20 blade codes for the 102 knife, including the 921, 928 and 911 utility blades.

Where this product is used

• Carpet laying and trimming
• General trimming and cutting with a fixed knife
• Cutting sheet material and packaging

Features

• Fixed knife with a die cast aluminium body, strong and light weight (manufacturer-stated)
• Knurled sides for grip (manufacturer-stated)
• Large overlaps to prevent injuries (manufacturer-stated)
• Double notches for reduced wear (manufacturer-stated)
• Sterling lists 20 blade codes for the 102 knife (manufacturer-stated)

Common specifications

Key specifications

Figures are from the Sterling catalogue (manufacturer-stated). Box and carton quantities are trade quantities, not the pack sold.

Selecting the right option

Choose the 102-1 for the knife carded with 3 blades, or the 102-2 for the bulk pack. If you want to change blades without a screwdriver, Sterling lists a Thum-lock version, the Sterling Ultra-Lap Thum-Lock 102-1S and 102-2S. For other fixed knives see the Sterling Lockset fixed trimming knife and the Sterling Shark fixed blade knife.

Related products

Utility blades listed by Sterling for the 102 knife include the Sterling 921-2D trimming blades and the Sterling 911-2D trimming blades.