{"title":"Rotary Cutters NZ","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n#ds-rotary-guide{box-sizing:border-box;max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto 24px;padding:22px 26px 0;border:1px solid #dedbd3;border-top:3px solid #356e68;border-radius:14px;background:#fbfaf7;color:#303e39;text-align:left;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6}\n#ds-rotary-guide *{box-sizing:border-box}#ds-rotary-guide .ds-eyebrow{margin:0 0 7px;color:#34665f;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.2px}\n#ds-rotary-guide h2{margin:0 0 9px;font-family:inherit;font-size:25px;line-height:1.25;font-weight:600;color:#263e36;letter-spacing:0}\n#ds-rotary-guide .ds-intro{max-width:1030px;margin:0 0 16px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6}\n#ds-rotary-guide nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:0 0 17px}\n#ds-rotary-guide nav a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:44px;padding:8px 15px;border:1px solid #d4d8d1;border-radius:99px;background:#fff;color:#29564c;text-decoration:none;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3}\n#ds-rotary-guide nav a:hover{background:#e7efeb;border-color:#356e68}#ds-rotary-guide nav .ds-all{background:#2c6259;border-color:#2c6259;color:#fff}\n#ds-rotary-guide a:focus-visible,#ds-rotary-guide summary:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #356e68;outline-offset:3px}\n#ds-rotary-guide details{border-top:1px solid #dedbd3}#ds-rotary-guide summary{padding:14px 0;cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;font-size:15px}\n#ds-rotary-guide .ds-guide{max-width:980px;padding:0 0 18px}#ds-rotary-guide h3{margin:19px 0 7px;font-family:inherit;font-size:18px;line-height:1.35;font-weight:600;color:#294d42;letter-spacing:0}\n#ds-rotary-guide .ds-guide p{margin:0 0 10px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65}#ds-rotary-guide .ds-guide a{color:#295a51;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}\n#ds-rotary-products{display:block;scroll-margin-top:90px}\n@media(max-width:600px){#ds-rotary-guide{padding:18px 16px 0;border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:18px}#ds-rotary-guide h2{font-size:22px}#ds-rotary-guide .ds-intro{font-size:15px}#ds-rotary-guide nav{gap:7px}#ds-rotary-guide nav a{font-size:13px;padding:8px 12px}#ds-rotary-guide .ds-eyebrow{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.8px}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"ds-rotary-guide\" aria-label=\"Rotary Cutters NZ shopping guide\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eROTARY CUTTERS · FABRIC · PATCHWORK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClean cuts, with the right cutter in hand.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-intro\"\u003eShop rotary cutters in New Zealand for quilting, patchwork and fabric cutting. Compare OLFA and Fiskars cutters by blade size and handle style, with replacement blades and cutting mats linked separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cnav aria-label=\"Shop Rotary Cutters NZ\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"ds-all\" href=\"\/collections\/rotary-cutters-nz#ds-rotary-products\"\u003eShop all\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rotary-cutters-nz\/rotary-size-18#ds-rotary-products\"\u003e18mm\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rotary-cutters-nz\/rotary-size-28#ds-rotary-products\"\u003e28mm\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rotary-cutters-nz\/rotary-size-45#ds-rotary-products\"\u003e45mm\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rotary-cutters-nz\/rotary-size-60#ds-rotary-products\"\u003e60mm\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/olfa-cmp3\"\u003eCircle cutter\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/nav\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCompare blade sizes, handles \u0026amp; cutting setups\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"ds-guide\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich rotary cutter size should I choose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e45mm is a versatile starting point for everyday patchwork and straight fabric cuts. Smaller 18mm and 28mm cutters offer more control around tight curves and small pieces. A 60mm cutter gives a larger blade for longer cuts and suitable fabric stacks; the usable number of layers depends on the cutter and material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose a handle you can control comfortably\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare the standard, quick-change and ergonomic handles rather than choosing by colour alone. Look at how the blade retracts or locks, how it is changed and whether the specific model supports your preferred cutting hand. Follow the manufacturer's setup instructions before using it left-handed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStraight cuts and circles are different jobs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe range also includes a dedicated OLFA compass-style circle cutter. It is designed to cut circles within its stated size range and is not a substitute for a standard cutter and straight quilting ruler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUse a suitable mat and replace blunt blades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWork on a compatible \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cutting-mats-rulers-nz\"\u003ecutting mat\u003c\/a\u003e and keep fingers clear of the cutting line. Close or lock the blade immediately after use. Choose \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rotary-cutter-blades-nz\"\u003ereplacement blades\u003c\/a\u003e by the cutter's exact size and compatibility; this collection contains cutters, not spare-blade packs. Explore \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/olfa-cutting-tools-nz\"\u003eOLFA cutting tools\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/quilting\"\u003equilting supplies\u003c\/a\u003e for the rest of your kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cspan id=\"ds-rotary-products\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"olfa-rty3dx","title":"OLFA RTY-3\/DX Deluxe 60mm Ergonomic Rotary Cutter","description":"\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.dsrty3dx{--ink:#22272b;--muted:#626a70;--yellow:#f4c400;--amber:#9b7400;--black:#15191c;--cream:#fff9df;--mist:#f3f5f5;--line:#dce0e1;--white:#fff;color:var(--ink);font:16px\/1.64 Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif}.dsrty3dx *{box-sizing:border-box}.dsrty3dx img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}.dsrty3dx a{color:inherit}.dsrty3dx-wrap{max-width:1140px;margin:auto}.dsrty3dx-section{margin:60px 0}.dsrty3dx h2,.dsrty3dx h3{line-height:1.16}.dsrty3dx h2{margin:0 0 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20px}.dsrty3dx-cards,.dsrty3dx-gallery,.dsrty3dx-fit,.dsrty3dx-blades,.dsrty3dx-lockgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dsrty3dx-photo{min-height:230px}.dsrty3dx-lead{font-size:17px}.dsrty3dx-table th,.dsrty3dx-table td{padding:12px}.dsrty3dx-badge{position:static;display:block;width:max-content;max-width:100%;margin:12px auto 0;text-align:center}.dsrty3dx-heroimg{transform:none}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty3dx-section dsrty3dx-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty3dx-kicker\"\u003eThe deluxe 60mm cutter built for bigger cutting jobs\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eMore cutting depth, less hand strain and a blade that retracts when you release\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty3dx-lead\"\u003eThe OLFA RTY-3\/DX Deluxe 60mm Rotary Cutter brings serious cutting power to medium and large sewing, quilting and craft projects. Its ergonomic ComfortGrip handle, squeeze-to-cut trigger and large 60mm blade make thicker materials and suitable fabric stacks easier to manage with controlled pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsrty3dx-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge 60mm blade\u003c\/strong\u003e gives greater cutting depth for thicker materials and suitable layers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSqueeze-to-cut trigger\u003c\/strong\u003e exposes the blade while held and retracts it when released.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-way safety lock\u003c\/strong\u003e can secure the blade closed for storage or open for sustained cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRight- or left-handed setup\u003c\/strong\u003e lets the blade assembly be reversed for the chosen cutting hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dsrty3dx-btn\" href=\"#dsrty3dx-use\"\u003eSee How It Works\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsrty3dx-btn alt\" href=\"#dsrty3dx-specs\"\u003eView Product Details\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-heroimg\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-3-dx-deluxe-60mm-ergonomic-rotary-cutter.png?v=1789520320\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-3\/DX Deluxe 60mm ergonomic rotary cutter with yellow and black handle\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty3dx-badge\"\u003eRB60H Endurance blade included\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty3dx-stats\" aria-label=\"OLFA RTY-3\/DX highlights\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOLFA's largest rotary blade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 12 layers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOfficial cotton fabric claim\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeft or right\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReversible blade setup\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRTY-3\/DX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExact OLFA model\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat arrives:\u003c\/strong\u003e one genuine OLFA RTY-3\/DX Deluxe 60mm cutter with one premium RB60H Endurance straight blade preloaded, supplied in OLFA retail blister packaging.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty3dx-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty3dx-kicker\"\u003eWhy choose a 60mm rotary cutter?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eGreater depth for bigger projects, thicker materials and fabric stacks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsrty3dx-lead\"\u003eThe larger blade reaches deeper than a 45mm cutter and travels efficiently along long lines. It is the useful step up when an everyday cutter feels undersized for the material or the number of layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty3dx-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuilting and fabric stacks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut long strips, borders, backing, batting and suitable layered cotton fabric with a fresh blade and stable ruler technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty3dx-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThicker sewing materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell suited to suitable fleece, wool, felt, leather and other materials that benefit from the reach of a larger blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty3dx-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMedium and large projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover more distance on broad pattern pieces, soft furnishings, bag making and production-style cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-alert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLayer capacity depends on the material.\u003c\/strong\u003e OLFA states that this model can cut up to 12 layers of cotton in suitable conditions. Fabric thickness, finish, blade condition, mat, ruler and cutting technique all affect the practical result.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty3dx-section dsrty3dx-feature\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-feature-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-3_DX_01.jpg\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-3\/DX dual-action safety lock and squeeze trigger\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty3dx-kicker\"\u003eComfortGrip handle and dual-action safety\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eSqueeze to cut, release to retract\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty3dx-lead\"\u003eThe curved, anti-slip handle is shaped to reduce hand and wrist fatigue during repeated cutting. Unlock the cutter, squeeze the lower trigger to expose the edge, then release your grip so the blade retracts into the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-feature-list\"\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsrty3dx-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eComfort for repeated cuts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe moulded cushioned grip and curved handle spread pressure across the hand instead of concentrating it at the fingertips.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsrty3dx-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBlade retraction by release\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn normal unlocked operation, relaxing the trigger returns the blade into its guard between cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsrty3dx-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePositive lock control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lock can prevent the blade emerging for storage or hold it open for sustained high-volume cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty3dx-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty3dx-kicker\"\u003eOLFA's largest rotary format\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSee the 60mm cutting system in detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-gallery\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-3_DX_02.jpg\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-3\/DX 60mm blade for thicker materials and multiple layers\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dsrty3dx-caption\"\u003eThe 60mm blade provides extra cutting depth for suitable thicker materials and layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-3DX_04.jpg\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-3\/DX rotary cutter used on a protective cutting mat\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dsrty3dx-caption\"\u003eAlways cut on a suitable cutting mat to protect the work surface and the blade edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty3dx-section dsrty3dx-lock\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty3dx-kicker\"\u003eChoose the correct lock state\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eClosed for storage, retracting for normal use, open only when intentional\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty3dx-lead\"\u003eThe lock gives RTY-3\/DX three useful operating states. For most sewing and quilting work, use the retracting action so the blade returns inside the body as soon as your grip relaxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-lockgrid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-lockitem\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocked closed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe blade cannot emerge when the trigger is squeezed. Use this for storage and transport.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-lockitem\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnlocked\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSqueeze to expose the blade, then release to retract. This is the normal cutting mode.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-lockitem\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocked open\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable for sustained cutting when intentionally selected. Keep the exposed edge under full control.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-lock-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-3DX_03-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-3\/DX safety lock positions and squeeze-handle operation\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty3dx-section dsrty3dx-method\" id=\"dsrty3dx-use\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty3dx-kicker\"\u003eCut with power, not excess force\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eFour steps for controlled 60mm rotary cutting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty3dx-lead\"\u003eUse a fresh blade, a stable self-healing mat and only the pressure needed to complete the cut. A large blade is efficient, but it still depends on good setup and a clear cutting path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-steps\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty3dx-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty3dx-stepnum\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrepare the surface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLay the material flat on a suitable cutting mat and remove every pin, clip, zip and hard fastener from the blade path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty3dx-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty3dx-stepnum\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSet the lock deliberately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the blade locked closed until the cutter is positioned and you are ready to begin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty3dx-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty3dx-stepnum\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKeep it upright and cut away\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHold the blade vertical, keep fingers safely inside the ruler edge and guide the cutter smoothly away from your body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty3dx-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty3dx-stepnum\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRetract and secure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelease the trigger so the blade retracts, then lock it closed before setting down, carrying or storing the cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-alert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharp blade safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e the retracting mechanism reduces blade exposure but does not make the tool child-safe or injury-proof. Keep hands clear, cut away from your body, use a proper mat and lock the cutter closed whenever it is not actively cutting.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty3dx-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty3dx-kicker\"\u003eIs 60mm the right size for you?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eExcellent for depth and long cuts, less suited to tiny detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsrty3dx-lead\"\u003eChoose RTY-3\/DX when cutting depth, larger work and handle comfort matter most. A smaller cutter remains easier to steer around tight curves and compact pattern pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-fit\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA particularly useful choice for...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThicker suitable fabrics and craft materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuilting cotton stacks and long strip cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFleece, wool, felt and suitable leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium and large pattern pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger sessions where grip comfort matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight- or left-handed cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChoose a smaller cutter for...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiny pieces and intricate curves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort detail cuts where visibility is more important than depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProjects better suited to an 18mm or 28mm blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials containing hidden pins, clips or hard fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting without a protective mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny job requiring excessive force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty3dx-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty3dx-kicker\"\u003eThe correct replacement blade family\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose OLFA RB60 or RB60H 60mm blades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-blades\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty3dx-blade\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRB60H Endurance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium long-life 60mm straight blade. One genuine RB60H is preloaded in this cutter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty3dx-blade\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRB60 Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenuine OLFA 60mm tungsten-steel straight replacement blade, sold separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e only compatible OLFA 60mm RB60 or RB60H blades fit RTY-3\/DX. The 45mm RB45 family, including wave and pinking blades, is not compatible.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty3dx-section dsrty3dx-change\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty3dx-kicker\"\u003eBlade changes and left-handed setup\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eLock the blade closed before removing any component\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty3dx-lead\"\u003eThe blade, washer and fixing parts must be installed in the correct order. Reversing every component into the mirrored arrangement lets the cutter be configured for left-handed use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsrty3dx-checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngage the closed lock and confirm the blade is fully protected.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the cutter on a stable surface rather than working in your palm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the blade fixing parts and keep them in their original order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall every part in the correct orientation for the chosen cutting hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the assembly and check rotation, retraction and lock operation before cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-change-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-3DX_05-1200x600-1.jpg\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-3\/DX 60mm blade replacement and left-handed assembly diagram\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty3dx-section\" id=\"dsrty3dx-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty3dx-kicker\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOLFA RTY-3\/DX Deluxe 60mm Rotary Cutter specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-spec\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-tablewrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"dsrty3dx-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTY-3\/DX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDirect Sewing SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTY3DX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeluxe ergonomic 60mm rotary cutter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInstalled blade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne OLFA RB60H Endurance 60mm straight rotary blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible blades\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA RB60 and RB60H 60mm straight blades\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurved, anti-slip OLFA ComfortGrip squeeze handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSafety mechanism\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSqueeze activation, blade retraction and lockable closed or open positions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandedness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable for right- or left-handed use when assembled correctly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOfficial layer claim\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 12 layers of cotton in suitable cutting conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable materials\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFabric, fleece, wool, felt, suitable leather, paper, rubber sheet, film and other compatible materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended surface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable self-healing cutting mat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecognition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePatented OLFA design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of manufacture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePackaging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA retail blister pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        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It is OLFA's premium longer-life alternative to the standard RB60 blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich replacement blades fit RTY-3\/DX?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse OLFA RB60 or RB60H 60mm straight blades. 45mm RB45, RB45H, WAB45 and PIB45 blades do not fit this cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow does the squeeze-handle action work?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the cutter unlocked, squeeze the lower handle to expose the blade. Release the handle and the blade retracts into the body. Lock it closed after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan the blade be locked open?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty3dx-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. 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0;text-align:center}.dsrty2g-heroimg{transform:none}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2g-section dsrty2g-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2g-kicker\"\u003eThe classic 45mm OLFA for sewing, quilting and craft\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eSimple, precise rotary cutting with the original straight-handle design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty2g-lead\"\u003eThe OLFA RTY-2\/G 45mm Rotary Cutter pairs a versatile tungsten-steel blade with a slim, textured straight handle. It is a dependable all-round choice for quilting strips and shapes, dressmaking pieces, paper craft and other suitable materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsrty2g-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e45mm all-round blade size\u003c\/strong\u003e balances efficient straight cutting with control around common pattern shapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic straight handle\u003c\/strong\u003e gives a direct grip without a trigger or complicated mechanism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual blade cover\u003c\/strong\u003e slides into place to protect the edge between cutting sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRight- or left-handed setup\u003c\/strong\u003e lets the blade assembly be reversed for the chosen cutting hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dsrty2g-btn\" href=\"#dsrty2g-use\"\u003eSee How to Use It\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsrty2g-btn alt\" href=\"#dsrty2g-specs\"\u003eView Product Details\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-heroimg\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-2-g-45mm-straight-handle-rotary-cutter.jpg?v=1789589168\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-2\/G 45mm rotary cutter with yellow straight handle\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2g-badge\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2g-stats\" aria-label=\"OLFA RTY-2\/G highlights\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e45mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersatile rotary blade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRB45\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard blade included\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeft or right\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReversible blade setup\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRTY-2\/G\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExact OLFA model\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat arrives:\u003c\/strong\u003e one genuine OLFA RTY-2\/G 45mm Straight Handle Rotary Cutter with one standard OLFA RB45 blade installed, supplied in OLFA retail blister packaging.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2g-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2g-kicker\"\u003eA practical general-purpose cutting size\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhy 45mm is the everyday rotary cutter choice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsrty2g-lead\"\u003eA 45mm rotary blade is large enough to cover longer edges efficiently while remaining manoeuvrable for common curves and pattern work. It is the size many sewists reach for when one cutter needs to handle most routine cutting jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2g-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuilting and patchwork\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut strips, squares, triangles and blocks cleanly against a suitable acrylic ruler.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2g-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDressmaking and sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow pattern pieces, long edges and broad curves without lifting the fabric as ordinary scissors do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2g-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCreative projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it for suitable fabric, paper, cardstock, rubber sheet, film, vinyl and light leather on a proper cutting mat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2g-section dsrty2g-feature\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-feature-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-2G_01-1.jpg\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-2\/G 45mm rotary cutter cutting different craft materials\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2g-kicker\"\u003eClassic simplicity that puts control in your hand\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eA straightforward cutter with no trigger to squeeze\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty2g-lead\"\u003eRTY-2\/G uses OLFA's original-style straight handle. Textured grooves support a steady grip, the slim profile is easy to guide beside a ruler, and a hanging hole makes storage convenient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-feature-list\"\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2g-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDirect, familiar grip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle stays firm rather than flexing or squeezing, which suits sewists who prefer a simple rotary-cutter action.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2g-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eClean, efficient cutting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sharp circular edge rolls through suitable materials with less lifting and distortion than ordinary shears.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2g-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEasy to keep close\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slim profile fits neatly in a cutting-tool drawer, while the handle hole provides a simple hanging option.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2g-section dsrty2g-method\" id=\"dsrty2g-use\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2g-kicker\"\u003eManual blade cover, deliberate technique\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eFour steps for controlled rotary cutting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty2g-lead\"\u003eThe cover does not retract automatically. Open it only when the cutter is on the mat and ready to use, then close it fully as soon as the cut is complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-steps\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2g-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty2g-stepnum\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrepare the surface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLay the material flat on a self-healing cutting mat and remove every pin, clip and hard fastener from the blade path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2g-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty2g-stepnum\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExpose the blade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePull the sliding blade cover towards you only when you are ready to make the cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2g-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty2g-stepnum\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKeep the blade vertical\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut away from your body with smooth, controlled pressure and keep fingers safely behind the ruler edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2g-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty2g-stepnum\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClose the cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlide the cover fully over the blade before setting down, carrying, changing or storing the cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2g-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2g-kicker\"\u003eThe official OLFA operating sequence\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOpen the cover, cut on a mat, then cover the blade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-gallery\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-2G_02-1-1200x723.jpg\" alt=\"Official OLFA diagram showing how to slide open and close the RTY-2\/G blade cover\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dsrty2g-caption\"\u003ePull the cover towards you to expose the blade, then close it fully when cutting is finished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-2-g-45mm-straight-handle-rotary-cutter-detail-4.jpg?v=1790725059\" alt=\"Official OLFA diagram showing the RTY-2\/G cutting on a protective mat\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dsrty2g-caption\"\u003ePress the blade against the material on a proper cutting mat and guide the cutter smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-alert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharp blade safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e the manual cover helps protect the edge but does not make this cutter child-safe or injury-proof. Keep hands clear of the cutting line, work away from your body and close the cover immediately after every cutting session.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2g-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2g-kicker\"\u003eSet it up for the hand you cut with\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSuitable for both right- and left-handed sewists\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsrty2g-lead\"\u003eThe blade assembly can be reversed so the cutter sits correctly against the ruler in either hand. Every nut, washer and blade component must be reinstalled in the correct order and orientation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-fit\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA particularly useful choice for...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEveryday quilting and patchwork cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDressmaking pieces and broad pattern curves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrips, shapes and suitable fabric layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight- or left-handed cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSewists who prefer a slim straight handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers who want a simple manual cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChoose another cutter or size for...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiny intricate curves better suited to 18mm or 28mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThick stacks that call for a suitable 60mm cutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers who need squeeze-handle blade retraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting without a protective mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHidden pins, clips, zips or fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny material requiring excessive force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep a dedicated blade for fabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e paper and abrasive craft materials dull an edge more quickly. Reserving one RB45 or RB45H for textiles helps maintain cleaner quilting and dressmaking cuts.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2g-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2g-kicker\"\u003eTwo official straight-blade options\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose standard value or longer edge life\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-blades\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2g-blade\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRB45\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard OLFA 45mm tungsten-steel straight rotary blade. One RB45 blade is installed in this cutter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2g-blade\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRB45H Endurance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible OLFA 45mm straight blade designed for longer-lasting sharpness. Sold separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-alert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe included blade is the standard RB45.\u003c\/strong\u003e The RB45H Endurance blade is an optional compatible replacement and is not included with this product.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2g-section dsrty2g-change\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2g-kicker\"\u003eCorrect assembly supports safe, smooth rotation\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eFollow the OLFA diagram when replacing the blade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty2g-lead\"\u003eCover the blade before loosening the assembly. Lay each component down in order and reinstall it in the correct orientation for right- or left-handed use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsrty2g-checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClose the manual blade cover fully before starting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the cutter on a stable surface rather than working in your palm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle a replacement blade by the centre, never by the cutting edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinstall the blade, washer and nut in the order shown by OLFA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the blade rotates freely and that the cover closes completely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-change-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-2G_05-1-1200x723.jpg\" alt=\"Official OLFA RTY-2\/G 45mm blade replacement and handedness assembly diagram\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2g-section\" id=\"dsrty2g-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2g-kicker\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOLFA RTY-2\/G 45mm Straight Handle Rotary Cutter specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-spec\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-tablewrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"dsrty2g-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTY-2\/G\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDirect Sewing SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTY2G\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarcode \/ UPC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e091511300185\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight-handle rotary cutter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInstalled blade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne standard OLFA RB45 straight rotary blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible blades\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA RB45 and RB45H Endurance, sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight handle with textured grip grooves and hanging hole\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade protection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual sliding blade cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandedness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable for right- or left-handed use when assembled correctly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable materials\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFabric, paper, cardstock, rubber sheet, film, vinyl, light leather and other appropriate craft materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of manufacture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended surface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable self-healing cutting mat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePackaging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA retail blister pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne RTY-2\/G cutter with one standard RB45 blade installed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003caside class=\"dsrty2g-note\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine OLFA cutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic straight handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e45mm general-purpose blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard RB45 included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual sliding cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight- or left-handed setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRB45H compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/aside\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2g-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2g-kicker\"\u003eHelpful answers before you order\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOLFA RTY-2\/G FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes the blade retract automatically?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. RTY-2\/G uses a manual sliding blade cover. Pull the cover towards you to expose the blade, then close it fully as soon as the cut is complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan a left-handed person use it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. OLFA specifies the cutter for right- and left-handed users. Reverse the blade assembly and reinstall every component in the correct orientation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich replacement blades fit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse OLFA RB45 standard blades or the compatible RB45H Endurance blade. Decorative 45mm wave and pinking blades are not specified for this straight-handle model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs an Endurance blade included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. One standard RB45 blade is installed. The longer-life RB45H Endurance blade is an optional replacement sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat can it cut?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOLFA specifies the versatile 45mm blade for fabric, paper, rubber sheet and film. It can also suit cardstock, vinyl and light leather when the blade, cutting mat and technique are appropriate for the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo I need a cutting mat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Use a proper self-healing cutting mat to protect the work surface, support clean cutting and help preserve the blade edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2g-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne OLFA RTY-2\/G 45mm Straight Handle Rotary Cutter with one standard RB45 blade installed, supplied in OLFA retail blister packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2g-section dsrty2g-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2g-kicker\"\u003eThe classic OLFA format for everyday cutting\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMake the RTY-2\/G your reliable 45mm rotary cutter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eChoose this original-style OLFA for a slim straight handle, versatile 45mm cutting, a standard RB45 blade and a reversible setup for right- or left-handed use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca 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p{margin:0}.dsrty2dx-cta{padding:43px;border-radius:20px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#202528,#40484c,#8b6a00);color:#fff;text-align:center}.dsrty2dx-cta h2{color:#fff}.dsrty2dx-cta p{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto 21px;color:#fff;font-size:18px}.dsrty2dx-cta .dsrty2dx-btn{border-color:var(--yellow);background:var(--yellow);color:var(--black)!important}.dsrty2dx-cta .dsrty2dx-btn:hover{border-color:#fff;background:transparent;color:#fff!important}\n@media(max-width:900px){.dsrty2dx-hero,.dsrty2dx-feature,.dsrty2dx-method,.dsrty2dx-lock,.dsrty2dx-change,.dsrty2dx-spec{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dsrty2dx-hero{padding:34px}.dsrty2dx-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.dsrty2dx-stats,.dsrty2dx-blades{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}\n@media(max-width:620px){.dsrty2dx-section{margin:44px 0}.dsrty2dx-hero,.dsrty2dx-feature,.dsrty2dx-method,.dsrty2dx-lock,.dsrty2dx-change,.dsrty2dx-cta{padding:24px 20px}.dsrty2dx-cards,.dsrty2dx-gallery,.dsrty2dx-fit,.dsrty2dx-blades,.dsrty2dx-lockgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dsrty2dx-photo{min-height:230px}.dsrty2dx-lead{font-size:17px}.dsrty2dx-table th,.dsrty2dx-table td{padding:12px}.dsrty2dx-badge{position:static;display:block;width:max-content;max-width:100%;margin:12px auto 0;text-align:center}.dsrty2dx-heroimg{transform:none}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2dx-section dsrty2dx-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2dx-kicker\"\u003eThe 45mm cutter with a squeeze-to-cut safety action\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eComfortable everyday rotary cutting with a blade that retracts when you release\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty2dx-lead\"\u003eThe OLFA RTY-2\/DX Deluxe 45mm Rotary Cutter combines the most versatile blade size with an ergonomic ComfortGrip handle and dual-action safety mechanism. Unlock it, squeeze to expose the blade, cut, then release the trigger so the edge retracts back into the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsrty2dx-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e45mm all-round blade size\u003c\/strong\u003e suits quilting, dressmaking, strips, shapes and suitable fabric layers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSqueeze-to-cut trigger\u003c\/strong\u003e exposes the blade only while the handle is held.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety lock\u003c\/strong\u003e prevents the blade from emerging when the cutter is locked for storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRight- or left-handed setup\u003c\/strong\u003e lets the blade and components be reversed for the chosen cutting hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dsrty2dx-btn\" href=\"#dsrty2dx-use\"\u003eSee How It Works\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsrty2dx-btn alt\" href=\"#dsrty2dx-specs\"\u003eView Product Details\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-heroimg\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-2-dx-deluxe-45mm-ergonomic-safety-rotary-cutter.png?v=1789546817\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-2\/DX Deluxe 45mm rotary cutter with ergonomic safety handle\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2dx-badge\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2dx-stats\" aria-label=\"OLFA RTY-2\/DX highlights\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e45mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersatile rotary blade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSqueeze-to-cut\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRetracting blade action\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeft or right\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReversible setup\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRTY-2\/DX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExact OLFA model\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat arrives:\u003c\/strong\u003e one genuine OLFA RTY-2\/DX Deluxe cutter with one standard RB45 45mm straight rotary blade preloaded, supplied in OLFA retail blister packaging.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2dx-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2dx-kicker\"\u003eA general-purpose cutter designed for frequent use\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhy 45mm is the everyday rotary-cutting size\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsrty2dx-lead\"\u003eA 45mm blade balances cutting depth, visibility and manoeuvrability. It is large enough for efficient straight cuts and suitable fabric layers, yet still controllable for common curves and pattern shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2dx-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuilting and patchwork\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut strips, squares, triangles, blocks and suitable fabric layers cleanly against an acrylic ruler.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2dx-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDressmaking and patterns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWork around garment pieces, longer edges and broad curves without lifting the fabric as ordinary scissors do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2dx-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFabric and craft work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut cloth, paper, rubber sheet, film and other suitable materials on a proper cutting mat with a project-appropriate blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2dx-section dsrty2dx-feature\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-feature-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/xrest-body-111-1-olfa-rty-2-dx-ergonomic-comfortgrip-45mm-rotary-cutter-in-use.jpg?v=1790999271\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-2\/DX ergonomic ComfortGrip 45mm rotary cutter in use\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2dx-kicker\"\u003eComfortGrip handle and dual-action safety\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eThe blade appears when you need it and retracts when you release\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty2dx-lead\"\u003eRather than sliding a blade cover open and closed between cuts, RTY-2\/DX uses the lower trigger as part of the handle. Squeeze to cut, release to retract, and use the red lock button when the cutter is not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-feature-list\"\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2dx-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReduced hand fatigue\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rounded ergonomic body and cushioned black grip spread pressure across the hand during repeated cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2dx-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBlade retraction by release\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the cutter is unlocked, squeezing the trigger exposes the edge and relaxing the grip returns it into the guard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2dx-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePositive storage lock\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the lock is engaged, squeezing the trigger does not bring the blade out of the cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2dx-section dsrty2dx-lock\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2dx-kicker\"\u003eThree deliberate states\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eUnlock, squeeze, then release and lock\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty2dx-lead\"\u003eThe safety system reduces the chance of leaving a blade exposed, but the edge is still extremely sharp. Treat every squeeze as a cutting action and keep hands away from the blade path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-lockgrid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-lockitem\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1. Unlock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePress the red lock button before the cutting session.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-lockitem\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2. Squeeze\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHold the lower trigger to expose the blade while cutting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-lockitem\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3. Release\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRelax the trigger so the blade retracts, then engage the lock.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-lock-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/xrest-body-111-2-olfa-rty-2-dx-red-safety-lock-and-squeeze-handle-operation.jpg?v=1790999280\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-2\/DX red safety lock and squeeze-handle operation\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2dx-section dsrty2dx-method\" id=\"dsrty2dx-use\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2dx-kicker\"\u003eComfort does not replace careful technique\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eFour steps for controlled rotary cutting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty2dx-lead\"\u003eUse a fresh blade, a stable self-healing mat and only the pressure needed to complete the cut. Never force a dull or damaged edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-steps\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2dx-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty2dx-stepnum\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrepare the surface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLay the material flat on a cutting mat and remove every pin, clip and hard fastener from the cutting path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2dx-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty2dx-stepnum\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnlock only when ready\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePosition the cutter on the work, press the lock button and keep fingers well inside the edge of any ruler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2dx-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty2dx-stepnum\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSqueeze and cut away\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHold the trigger, keep the blade vertical and move the cutter smoothly away from your body with controlled pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2dx-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty2dx-stepnum\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelease and lock\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelax the trigger so the blade retracts. Engage the lock before setting down, carrying, changing blades or storing the cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-alert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharp blade safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e the retracting mechanism reduces blade exposure but does not make the tool child-safe or injury-proof. Keep hands clear, cut away from your body, use a proper mat and lock the cutter whenever it is not actively cutting.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2dx-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2dx-kicker\"\u003eSet up for your cutting hand\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSuitable for both right- and left-handed sewists\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsrty2dx-lead\"\u003eThe blade, washer and fixing components can be installed in the mirrored orientation for left-handed use. Correct reassembly matters because the components control blade alignment, free rotation and safe retraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-fit\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA particularly useful choice for...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular quilting and patchwork cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDressmaking pattern pieces and broad curves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrips, shapes and suitable fabric layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger sessions where handle comfort matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight- or left-handed cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSewists who prefer a retracting trigger action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChoose another cutter or size for...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiny intricate curves better suited to 18mm or 28mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery thick stacks requiring a suitable 60mm cutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting without a protective mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHidden pins, clips, zips or fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny material requiring excessive force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers unable to maintain the trigger grip comfortably\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep a dedicated blade for fabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e paper and abrasive craft materials dull an edge more quickly. Reserving one RB45 or RB45H for textiles helps protect clean quilting and dressmaking cuts.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2dx-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2dx-kicker\"\u003eOne cutter, four official blade options\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSwitch between straight cutting and decorative edges\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-blades\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2dx-blade\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRB45\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard 45mm straight rotary blade. One is preloaded in the cutter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2dx-blade\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRB45H\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOLFA Endurance straight blade for longer edge life. Sold separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2dx-blade\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWAB45\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStainless-steel wave blade for decorative wavy edges. Sold separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty2dx-blade\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePIB45\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStainless-steel pinking blade for a finer decorative zigzag edge. Sold separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-alert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnly the standard RB45 straight blade is included.\u003c\/strong\u003e Decorative WAB45 and PIB45 blades and the RB45H Endurance blade are optional purchases. A decorative cut may help with some fabric edges but does not replace a secure seam finish where one is required.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2dx-section dsrty2dx-change\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2dx-kicker\"\u003eBlade changes with the edge protected\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eLock the cutter before removing any blade component\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty2dx-lead\"\u003eThe RTY-2\/DX uses several parts to hold the blade in the correct position. Lay them out in order and follow the OLFA diagram for the blade style being installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsrty2dx-checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngage the lock and confirm the blade is fully retracted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the cutter on a stable surface rather than working in your palm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the retaining components and keep them in order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall every component in the correct orientation for right- or left-handed use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the assembly and check rotation and retraction before cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-change-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/xrest-body-111-3-olfa-rty-2-dx-45mm-rotary-blade-replacement-and-handedness-diagram.jpg?v=1790999293\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-2\/DX 45mm rotary blade replacement and handedness diagram\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2dx-section\" id=\"dsrty2dx-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2dx-kicker\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOLFA RTY-2\/DX Deluxe 45mm Rotary Cutter specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-spec\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-tablewrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"dsrty2dx-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTY-2\/DX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDirect Sewing SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTY2DX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeluxe ergonomic safety rotary cutter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInstalled blade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne standard OLFA RB45 straight rotary blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible straight blades\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA RB45 and RB45H Endurance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible decorative blades\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA WAB45 wave and PIB45 pinking blades, sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eErgonomic OLFA ComfortGrip squeeze handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSafety mechanism\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual action: release the lock, then squeeze the trigger to expose the blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRetraction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlade retracts into the cutter when the trigger is released\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandedness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable for right- or left-handed use when assembled correctly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecognition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePatented; OLFA Good Design Award product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of manufacture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended surface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable self-healing cutting mat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePackaging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA retail blister pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne RTY-2\/DX cutter with one RB45 blade preloaded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003caside class=\"dsrty2dx-note\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine OLFA Deluxe cutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e45mm all-round blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSqueeze-to-cut trigger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic blade retraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePositive storage lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfortGrip handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight- or left-handed setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour compatible blade styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/aside\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2dx-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2dx-kicker\"\u003eHelpful answers before you order\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOLFA RTY-2\/DX FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow does the squeeze-handle safety system work?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePress the red button to release the storage lock, then squeeze the lower trigger to expose the blade. The blade retracts into the body when you release the trigger. Re-engage the lock when cutting is finished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the blade always exposed while the cutter is unlocked?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Unlocking enables the trigger, but the blade only extends while the lower handle is squeezed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan a left-handed person use RTY-2\/DX?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. OLFA specifies the cutter for right- and left-handed users. The blade and every retaining component must be installed in the correct mirrored orientation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich straight blades fit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse OLFA RB45 standard blades or the compatible RB45H Endurance blade. One standard RB45 is preloaded.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan it make pinked or wavy edges?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, with the optional OLFA PIB45 pinking blade or WAB45 wave blade. These decorative blades are sold separately and must be installed according to OLFA's diagram.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs it suitable for multiple fabric layers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 45mm format can cut suitable fabric layers when the blade is fresh, but capacity varies with fabric thickness, weave and finish. Test first and never compensate for a dull blade with excessive pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes the safety mechanism make it safe for children?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It remains an extremely sharp cutting tool. The retracting action and lock reduce exposure but do not remove the risk of serious cuts. Store it locked and out of children's reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty2dx-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne OLFA RTY-2\/DX Deluxe 45mm Rotary Cutter with one standard RB45 straight blade preloaded, supplied in OLFA retail blister packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty2dx-section dsrty2dx-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty2dx-kicker\"\u003eA versatile blade with a more comfortable safety action\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMake the 45mm OLFA Deluxe your everyday cutter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eChoose RTY-2\/DX for general quilting and dressmaking, ergonomic grip comfort, right- or left-handed setup and the reassurance of a blade that retracts when your hand relaxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca class=\"dsrty2dx-btn\" 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p{margin:0}.dscmp3-cta{padding:43px;border-radius:20px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#202528,#40484c,#8b6a00);color:#fff;text-align:center}.dscmp3-cta h2{color:#fff}.dscmp3-cta p{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto 21px;color:#fff;font-size:18px}.dscmp3-cta .dscmp3-btn{border-color:var(--yellow);background:var(--yellow);color:var(--black)!important}.dscmp3-cta .dscmp3-btn:hover{border-color:#fff;background:transparent;color:#fff!important}\n@media(max-width:900px){.dscmp3-hero,.dscmp3-feature,.dscmp3-method,.dscmp3-ratchet,.dscmp3-change,.dscmp3-spec{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dscmp3-hero{padding:34px}.dscmp3-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.dscmp3-stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}\n@media(max-width:620px){.dscmp3-section{margin:44px 0}.dscmp3-hero,.dscmp3-feature,.dscmp3-method,.dscmp3-ratchet,.dscmp3-change,.dscmp3-cta{padding:24px 20px}.dscmp3-cards,.dscmp3-gallery,.dscmp3-fit{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dscmp3-photo{min-height:230px}.dscmp3-lead{font-size:17px}.dscmp3-table th,.dscmp3-table td{padding:12px}.dscmp3-badge{position:static;display:block;width:max-content;max-width:100%;margin:12px auto 0;text-align:center}.dscmp3-heroimg{transform:none}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscmp3-section dscmp3-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dscmp3-kicker\"\u003eAccurate fabric circles without tracing or scissors\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eSet the diameter, anchor the centre and cut a smooth circle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dscmp3-lead\"\u003eThe OLFA CMP-3 Rotary Compass Cutter makes clean circles from 4cm to 22cm across in fabric and other suitable soft materials. Its 18mm rotary blade follows the circle while the centre needle holds the radius, and the clever ratchet handle helps your hand move comfortably around smaller sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dscmp3-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4cm to 22cm diameter range\u003c\/strong\u003e covers small applique pieces through to larger craft circles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18mm stainless-steel rotary blade\u003c\/strong\u003e rolls through cloth, film and suitable soft leather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRatchet handle\u003c\/strong\u003e allows repeated short turns when a full wrist rotation is uncomfortable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRight- or left-handed use\u003c\/strong\u003e makes this a practical tool for a wider range of makers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dscmp3-btn\" href=\"#dscmp3-use\"\u003eSee How to Use It\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dscmp3-btn alt\" href=\"#dscmp3-specs\"\u003eView Product Details\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-heroimg\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/3aed7c92-6c0d-4114-a15c-961b69f7d0c7.png?v=1737765551\" alt=\"OLFA CMP-3 yellow rotary compass cutter for fabric circles\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dscmp3-badge\"\u003eTwo refill blades included\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscmp3-stats\" aria-label=\"OLFA CMP-3 highlights\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4-22cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdjustable circle diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStainless rotary blade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 blades\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne fitted plus two refills\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeft or right\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned for either hand\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat arrives:\u003c\/strong\u003e one genuine OLFA CMP-3 Rotary Compass Cutter with an 18mm stainless-steel rotary blade fitted, two refill blades and the protective centre-needle cap, supplied in OLFA retail blister packaging.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscmp3-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dscmp3-kicker\"\u003eRepeatable circles for sewing and craft\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhere a circle cutter saves time and improves consistency\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dscmp3-lead\"\u003eCutting freehand with scissors can stretch fabric, produce flat spots and make matching pieces difficult. CMP-3 maintains a set radius around a fixed centre point, helping you create a more even circular edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscmp3-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplique and quilting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate circular motifs, dots, flower centres, curved patches and repeated pieces without drawing around a template first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscmp3-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCraft and costume work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut circles from suitable felt, film, thin soft leather and other compatible materials for decorations and layered designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscmp3-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRepeatable sizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the diameter setting unchanged to make matching circles for projects that need consistent dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscmp3-section dscmp3-feature\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-feature-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_cmp-3_01.jpg\" alt=\"OLFA CMP-3 cutting circular pieces from suitable soft materials\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dscmp3-kicker\"\u003eA compass and rotary cutter in one tool\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eThe centre point controls the radius while the blade rolls around it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dscmp3-lead\"\u003eAdjust the sliding arm to the required diameter, secure the setting and place the needle at the centre of your planned circle. The compact rotary blade then follows the set path as the handle turns clockwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-feature-list\"\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dscmp3-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAdjustable diameter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet circles anywhere within the official 4cm to 22cm diameter range rather than relying on fixed-size templates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dscmp3-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRolling 18mm edge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stainless-steel blade rolls through suitable soft materials instead of pushing and lifting them like ordinary scissors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dscmp3-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStable centre reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compass needle holds the chosen radius while you guide the cutter around the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscmp3-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dscmp3-kicker\"\u003eBuilt for controlled circular movement\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSee the handle and cutting position clearly\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-gallery\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_cmp-3_02.jpg\" alt=\"OLFA CMP-3 adjustable main body and rotary compass components\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dscmp3-caption\"\u003eThe adjustable arm sets the circle size while the centre point maintains the radius.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_cmp-3_03.jpg\" alt=\"Correct hand position for using the OLFA CMP-3 rotary compass cutter\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dscmp3-caption\"\u003eHold the handle upright and rotate clockwise with the needle firmly centred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscmp3-section dscmp3-method\" id=\"dscmp3-use\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dscmp3-kicker\"\u003eSet up carefully for a clean result\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eHow to cut a fabric circle with CMP-3\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dscmp3-lead\"\u003ePractise on a scrap placed on a proper cutting mat before cutting the final project piece. Smooth, steady clockwise movement gives the blade the best chance to meet its starting point cleanly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-steps\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscmp3-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dscmp3-stepnum\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose and set the diameter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjust the arm to the required circle size, secure it and check the measurement before placing the tool on the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscmp3-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dscmp3-stepnum\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProtect the work surface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLay the material flat on a self-healing cutting mat and remove the protective cap from the centre needle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscmp3-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dscmp3-stepnum\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAnchor and hold upright\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePress the centre needle and rotary blade firmly against the cutting surface while keeping the handle vertical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dscmp3-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dscmp3-stepnum\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRotate clockwise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurn slowly around the centre point. If a second pass is needed, continue clockwise rather than reversing direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscmp3-section dscmp3-ratchet\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dscmp3-kicker\"\u003eThe clever part of CMP-3\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eUse the ratchet action for smaller circles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dscmp3-lead\"\u003eA full circle can demand an uncomfortable hand position, especially at a small diameter. Turn the handle through a comfortable section, ratchet it back without reversing the cutter, then repeat the clockwise cutting motion a little at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not rotate the cutter backwards through the cut.\u003c\/strong\u003e The ratchet resets the handle position while the cutting direction remains clockwise.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-ratchet-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_cmp-3_04.jpg\" alt=\"OLFA CMP-3 ratchet handle technique for cutting a small circle\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscmp3-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dscmp3-kicker\"\u003eA useful tool with one unavoidable trade-off\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePlan for the centre-point mark\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dscmp3-lead\"\u003eLike any compass cutter, CMP-3 anchors the radius with a sharp centre needle. This produces a small puncture at the centre of the circle, so plan the placement where the mark will be hidden, covered, removed or acceptable in the finished project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-fit\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA particularly useful choice for...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabric applique circles and curved motifs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuilting, craft and costume projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeated circles in matching sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable cloth, film, felt and soft leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCircle diameters from 4cm to 22cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight- or left-handed makers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChoose another method for...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProjects where any centre puncture is unacceptable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCircles smaller than 4cm or larger than 22cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard, rigid or brittle materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting without a protective mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials containing pins or hard fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork that cannot be held flat and stable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscmp3-section dscmp3-change\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dscmp3-kicker\"\u003eTwo refill blades are already in the pack\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eReplace the cutter blade with genuine OLFA RB18\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dscmp3-lead\"\u003eCMP-3 uses OLFA RB18 18mm rotary blades. Replace the edge when cuts need extra pressure, fibres remain joined or the blade develops a nick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dscmp3-checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoint the blade cover down and fit the protective cap over the centre needle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHold the blade fixing component while lifting the release part so the blade cannot fall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit the replacement on the grooved side exactly as shown in OLFA's diagram.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not move the pin lock during normal use. OLFA specifies moving it only during blade replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDispose of used blades in a proper sharps or blade-disposal container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-change-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_cmp-3_05.jpg\" alt=\"OLFA CMP-3 RB18 rotary blade replacement instructions\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-alert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharp blade and needle safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e both cutting points can cause injury. Keep the centre needle capped when stored, keep fingers clear of the circular cutting path and store the tool out of children's reach.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscmp3-section\" id=\"dscmp3-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dscmp3-kicker\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOLFA CMP-3 Rotary Compass Cutter specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-spec\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-tablewrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"dscmp3-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCMP-3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDirect Sewing SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCMP3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRotary compass circle cutter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCircle diameter range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4cm to 22cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible replacement blade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA RB18\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable materials\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCloth, film, suitable soft leather and other compatible soft materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRatchet-style grip for full or repeated short clockwise turns\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandedness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesigned for right- and left-handed use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecognition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePatented; OLFA Good Design Award product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended surface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable self-healing cutting mat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePackaging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA retail blister pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne CMP-3 cutter, one fitted blade, two refill blades and centre-needle protective cap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003caside class=\"dscmp3-note\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine OLFA circle cutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4cm to 22cm diameter range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18mm stainless blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree blades in total\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRatchet handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight- or left-handed use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatented design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood Design Award product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRB18 replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/aside\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscmp3-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dscmp3-kicker\"\u003eHelpful answers before you order\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOLFA CMP-3 FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat circle sizes can CMP-3 cut?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt adjusts to cut circles from 4cm to 22cm in diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow many blades are included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is one 18mm rotary blade fitted in the cutter plus two refill blades, giving three blades in total.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich replacement blade does it use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a genuine OLFA RB18 18mm rotary blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes the centre needle leave a hole?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The cutter works like a compass, so its sharp centre point makes a small puncture. Plan the centre where that mark can be hidden, covered, removed or accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat does the ratchet handle do?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt lets you cut in a series of comfortable clockwise turns. After each short cutting movement, ratchet the grip back to a comfortable hand position without reversing the blade through the cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan a left-handed person use it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. OLFA specifies CMP-3 for both right- and left-handed use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan it cut paper?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt can cut suitable soft materials, but CMP-3 is particularly designed for cloth, film and suitable soft leather. Keep a dedicated blade for fabric if clean textile cuts are the priority, because paper can dull an edge more quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dscmp3-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne OLFA CMP-3 Rotary Compass Cutter with one blade fitted, two refill blades and the protective centre-needle cap, supplied in OLFA retail blister packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dscmp3-section dscmp3-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dscmp3-kicker\"\u003eSmooth circles without tracing around templates\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eMake repeatable fabric circles with OLFA precision\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eChoose CMP-3 for adjustable 4cm to 22cm circles, a wrist-friendly ratchet action, right- or left-handed use and the convenience of two refill blades already included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca class=\"dscmp3-btn\" href=\"#dscmp3-specs\"\u003eReview the Product Details\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"OLFA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43719480344797,"sku":"CMP3","price":24.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/3aed7c92-6c0d-4114-a15c-961b69f7d0c7.png?v=1737765551"},{"product_id":"olfa-rty2c","title":"OLFA RTY-2\/C Aqua Rotary Cutter – 45mm","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003eOLFA Aqua 45mm Rotary Cutter\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick change\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg height=\"197\" width=\"195\" alt=\"OLFA Best Rotary Cutter Readers’ Choice Awards 2023 badge from Fons \u0026amp; Porter’s Love of Quilting\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0510\/1509\/0359\/files\/Readers_ChoiceBestRotaryCutter.png?v=1698153779\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor right- and left-handed users \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContoured handle allows for comfortable cutting \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade cover for extra safety \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes and fits OLFA 45mm rotary blades \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-blade change technology  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eThe OLFA 45mm RTY-2\/C Quick-Change Rotary Cutter is the best option for quick fabric cutting in all of your sewing and quilting projects. Increase your productivity by cutting easily through up to eight layers of cotton fabric at a time. The contoured handle with integrated finger grooves makes for comfortable cutting. The blade guard extends to cover the sharp edge when the cutter is not in use. Blade changes are simple and fast with the Quick-Change system, allowing the blade to be swapped out at the push of a lever. Lock the new blade in place in a flash and continue cutting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eOLFA has been the original source for high-quality rotary cutters since 1979, changing the landscape of quilt-m\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eaking and adding a new and efficient class of tools to the world of garment design and paper crafting. 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td{padding:12px}.dspik-badge{position:static;display:block;width:max-content;max-width:100%;margin:12px auto 0;text-align:center}.dspik-heroimg{transform:none}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dspik\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspik-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspik-section dspik-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dspik-kicker\"\u003eBright pink style with practical OLFA performance\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eA versatile 45mm rotary cutter with quick, low-fuss blade changes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dspik-lead\"\u003eThe OLFA RTY-2C\/PIK Pink 45mm Quick-Change Rotary Cutter pairs a popular all-round blade size with a contoured fixed handle and a rear clasp designed to release the blade assembly with minimal loose parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dspik-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick-Change mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e makes routine blade replacement fast and straightforward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e45mm tungsten-steel blade\u003c\/strong\u003e suits quilting, dressmaking and a wide range of craft projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual blade cover\u003c\/strong\u003e slides over the sharp edge when cutting is finished.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRight- or left-handed setup\u003c\/strong\u003e lets the blade sit correctly for the chosen cutting hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dspik-btn\" href=\"#dspik-change\"\u003eSee Quick-Change\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dspik-btn alt\" href=\"#dspik-specs\"\u003eView Product Details\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-heroimg\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-2c-pik-pink-45mm-rotary-cutter-with-yellow-blade-control.jpg?v=1790999442\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-2C\/PIK pink 45mm Quick-Change rotary cutter\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dspik-badge\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspik-stats\" aria-label=\"OLFA RTY-2C\/PIK highlights\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e45mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll-round rotary blade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick-Change\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRear blade-release clasp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeft or right\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReversible blade setup\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRTY-2C\/PIK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExact OLFA model\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dspik-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat arrives:\u003c\/strong\u003e one genuine OLFA RTY-2C\/PIK Pink 45mm Quick-Change Rotary Cutter with one standard OLFA RB45 blade installed, supplied in OLFA retail blister packaging.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspik-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dspik-kicker\"\u003eA practical everyday size that is easy to spot\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003e45mm versatility in a lively pink colourway\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dspik-lead\"\u003eA 45mm blade covers longer ruler-guided edges efficiently while remaining manageable around common pattern curves and quilting shapes. The bright pink handle is easy to identify in a busy sewing room, classroom or shared cutting space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspik-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuilting and patchwork\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut strips, squares, triangles, blocks and suitable cotton layers cleanly against an acrylic ruler.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspik-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDressmaking and sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow pattern pieces, long edges and broad curves without lifting the fabric as ordinary shears do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspik-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCreative projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it for suitable fabric, paper, cardstock, rubber sheet, film, vinyl and light leather on a proper cutting mat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspik-section dspik-feature\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-feature-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-2C_PIK_01.jpg\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-2C\/PIK pink 45mm cutter shown with different craft materials\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dspik-kicker\"\u003eA fixed handle for familiar, direct control\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eContoured grip without a squeeze-to-cut trigger\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dspik-lead\"\u003eThe shaped handle and integrated grooves support a steady grip without requiring continuous squeezing. Its slim profile also sits neatly beside an acrylic ruler during long, straight cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-feature-list\"\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dspik-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eContoured shape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle follows the hand more naturally than a flat stick design while staying compact around the cutting area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dspik-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTextured on both sides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated grooves support secure handling whether the cutter is arranged for the right or left hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dspik-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eManual cover control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou choose when the blade is exposed, then slide the cover fully back over the edge after cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspik-section dspik-method\" id=\"dspik-use\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dspik-kicker\"\u003eA safe routine matters with every rotary cutter\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eOpen only when ready, then cover immediately\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dspik-lead\"\u003eThe cover is manual rather than automatic. Use a proper cutting mat, keep fingers behind the ruler edge and close the cover fully after every cutting session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-steps\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspik-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dspik-stepnum\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrepare the surface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLay the material flat on a self-healing cutting mat and remove pins, clips and hard fasteners from the blade path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspik-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dspik-stepnum\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExpose the blade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePull the sliding blade cover towards you only when the cutter is on the mat and ready to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspik-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dspik-stepnum\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCut smoothly away\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the blade vertical and guide the cutter away from your body with controlled pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspik-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dspik-stepnum\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClose the cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover the blade fully before setting down, carrying, changing or storing the cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspik-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dspik-kicker\"\u003eOfficial OLFA operating guidance\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUse the manual cover and always cut on a mat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-gallery\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dspik-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/xrest-body-115-2-official-olfa-diagram-showing-the-rty-2c-pik-manual-blade-cover.jpg?v=1790999300\" alt=\"Official OLFA diagram showing the RTY-2C\/PIK manual blade cover\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dspik-caption\"\u003ePull the cover towards you to expose the blade, then close it fully when cutting is finished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dspik-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-2C_PIK_03-1200x503.jpg\" alt=\"Official OLFA diagram showing the RTY-2C\/PIK cutting on a protective mat\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dspik-caption\"\u003ePress the cutter against the material on a proper cutting mat and guide it with controlled pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-alert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharp blade safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e the cover helps protect the edge but does not make this cutter child-safe or injury-proof. Keep hands away from the cutting line, cut away from your body and cover the blade immediately after use.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspik-section\" id=\"dspik-change\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dspik-kicker\"\u003eFewer loose parts, quicker return to the project\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eRelease and secure the blade from the rear clasp\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dspik-lead\"\u003ePosition the cutter blade side down on a stable surface. Pull the rear clasp down to release the blade, fit the replacement correctly, then push the clasp back up until the assembly is firmly secured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-gallery\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dspik-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-2C_PIK_05.jpg\" alt=\"Official OLFA RTY-2C\/PIK Quick-Change rear clasp and blade assembly\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dspik-caption\"\u003eThe single-touch clasp releases the blade assembly with minimal loose components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dspik-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-2C_PIK_06-1200x392.jpg\" alt=\"Official OLFA RTY-2C\/PIK four-step blade replacement diagram\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dspik-caption\"\u003eRelease the clasp, replace the blade and push the clasp up until everything is secure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNever change the blade in your palm.\u003c\/strong\u003e Work on a stable surface, handle the new blade by its centre and confirm that the cover and clasp operate correctly before cutting.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspik-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dspik-kicker\"\u003eOne colourway, two cutting hands\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSuitable for right- and left-handed sewists\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dspik-lead\"\u003eThe blade assembly can be positioned so the cutter sits correctly beside a ruler in either hand. Check the orientation carefully and make sure the rear clasp is locked before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-fit\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA particularly useful choice for...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular quilting and patchwork cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDressmaking pieces and broad pattern curves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers who change 45mm blades frequently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight- or left-handed cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSewists who prefer a contoured fixed handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who loves the bright pink colourway\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChoose another cutter or size for...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiny intricate curves better suited to 18mm or 28mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThick stacks that call for a suitable 60mm cutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers who require squeeze-handle blade retraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative pinked or wavy rotary edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting without a protective mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny material requiring excessive force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep a dedicated blade for fabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e paper and abrasive craft materials dull an edge more quickly. Reserving one RB45 or RB45H for textiles helps maintain cleaner quilting and dressmaking cuts.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspik-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dspik-kicker\"\u003eTwo official straight-blade options\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose standard value or longer edge life\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-blades\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspik-blade\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRB45\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard OLFA 45mm tungsten-steel straight rotary blade. One RB45 blade is installed in this cutter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dspik-blade\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRB45H Endurance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible OLFA 45mm straight blade designed for longer-lasting sharpness. Sold separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-alert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe included blade is the standard RB45.\u003c\/strong\u003e The RB45H Endurance blade is an optional compatible replacement and is not included.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspik-section\" id=\"dspik-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dspik-kicker\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOLFA RTY-2C\/PIK Pink 45mm Quick-Change Rotary Cutter specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-spec\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-tablewrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"dspik-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTY-2C\/PIK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDirect Sewing SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTY2PK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBarcode \/ UPC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e091511220414\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePink\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuick-Change rotary cutter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInstalled blade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne standard OLFA RB45 straight rotary blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible blades\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA RB45 and RB45H Endurance, sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade-change system\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear Quick-Change clasp with minimal loose parts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContoured fixed handle with integrated grip grooves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade protection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual sliding blade cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandedness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable for right- or left-handed use when assembled correctly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable materials\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFabric, paper, cardstock, rubber sheet, film, vinyl, light leather and other appropriate craft materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDesign\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePatented OLFA design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of manufacture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended surface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable self-healing cutting mat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePackaging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA retail blister pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne RTY-2C\/PIK cutter with one standard RB45 blade installed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003caside class=\"dspik-note\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine OLFA cutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright pink colourway\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e45mm all-round blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard RB45 included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-Change rear clasp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual sliding cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight- or left-handed setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/aside\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspik-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dspik-kicker\"\u003eHelpful answers before you order\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOLFA RTY-2C\/PIK FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dspik-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat makes Quick-Change different?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspik-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA clasp on the back releases and secures the blade assembly, reducing the number of loose parts that must be handled during a blade swap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes the blade retract automatically?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspik-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. RTY-2C\/PIK uses a manual sliding blade cover. Pull it towards you to expose the blade, then close it fully as soon as cutting is complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan a left-handed person use it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspik-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Position the blade assembly correctly for the chosen hand and secure the rear clasp before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich replacement blades fit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspik-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse OLFA RB45 standard blades or the compatible RB45H Endurance blade. Decorative 45mm wave and pinking blades are not specified for this model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs an Endurance blade included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspik-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. One standard RB45 blade is installed. The RB45H Endurance blade is an optional replacement sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan it cut several fabric layers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspik-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 45mm format can cut suitable fabric layers, but capacity varies with thickness, weave, finish, blade condition and technique. Test the stack and never compensate for a dull blade with excessive pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo I need a cutting mat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspik-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Use a proper self-healing cutting mat to protect the work surface, support clean cutting and help preserve the blade edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dspik-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne OLFA RTY-2C\/PIK Pink 45mm Quick-Change Rotary Cutter with one standard RB45 blade installed, supplied in OLFA retail blister packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dspik-section dspik-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dspik-kicker\"\u003eEasy to spot, easy to use and easier to reblade\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eAdd bright pink OLFA performance to your cutting table\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eChoose RTY-2C\/PIK for versatile 45mm sewing and quilting cuts, a comfortable fixed handle and OLFA's convenient Quick-Change blade clasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca class=\"dspik-btn\" 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.dsrty1-btn:hover{border-color:#fff;background:transparent;color:#fff!important}\n@media(max-width:900px){.dsrty1-hero,.dsrty1-feature,.dsrty1-method,.dsrty1-change,.dsrty1-spec{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dsrty1-hero{padding:34px}.dsrty1-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.dsrty1-stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}\n@media(max-width:620px){.dsrty1-section{margin:44px 0}.dsrty1-hero,.dsrty1-feature,.dsrty1-method,.dsrty1-change,.dsrty1-cta{padding:24px 20px}.dsrty1-cards,.dsrty1-gallery,.dsrty1-fit{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dsrty1-photo{min-height:230px}.dsrty1-lead{font-size:17px}.dsrty1-table th,.dsrty1-table td{padding:12px}.dsrty1-badge{position:static;display:block;width:max-content;max-width:100%;margin:12px auto 0;text-align:center}.dsrty1-heroimg{transform:none}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty1-section dsrty1-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty1-kicker\"\u003eCompact control for detailed cutting\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eTurn tighter curves and cut smaller shapes with a 28mm blade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty1-lead\"\u003eThe OLFA RTY-1\/C 28mm Rotary Cutter is the precise little cutter to reach for when a full-size rotary blade feels too broad. Its compact blade follows curves, templates and narrow strips with greater control, while OLFA's quick-change clasp makes blade replacement refreshingly simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsrty1-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e28mm tungsten-steel blade\u003c\/strong\u003e gives manoeuvrable control for detailed fabric cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRight- or left-handed setup\u003c\/strong\u003e lets you position the blade on the side that suits your cutting hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick blade change\u003c\/strong\u003e releases the blade with a sliding clasp and avoids a pile of easy-to-lose parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull blade cover\u003c\/strong\u003e shields the sharp edge for safer storage between cutting sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dsrty1-btn\" href=\"#dsrty1-use\"\u003eSee How to Use It\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsrty1-btn alt\" href=\"#dsrty1-specs\"\u003eView Product Details\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-heroimg\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-1c-28mm-quick-change-rotary-cutter.jpg?v=1789613978\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-1\/C 28mm yellow quick-change rotary cutter\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty1-badge\"\u003eFor right or left hand\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty1-stats\" aria-label=\"OLFA RTY-1\/C highlights\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e28mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact rotary blade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRB28\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStraight replacement blade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick-change\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSliding blade clasp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRTY-1\/C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExact OLFA model\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat arrives:\u003c\/strong\u003e one genuine OLFA RTY-1\/C cutter with one 28mm straight rotary blade installed, supplied in OLFA retail blister packaging.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty1-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty1-kicker\"\u003eWhy choose a 28mm rotary cutter?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe smaller blade changes how easily the cutter can turn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsrty1-lead\"\u003eA compact blade has a tighter turning circle than a 45mm or 60mm cutter. That makes the RTY-1\/C especially useful for shapes, small pattern pieces and cutting lines that change direction frequently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty1-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCurves and templates\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow smaller curves, circles, scallops and reusable templates without repeatedly lifting and repositioning a large blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty1-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNarrow strips and pieces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut bias strips, small patchwork pieces, applique components and compact pattern sections with a clear view of the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty1-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetailed craft cutting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the manoeuvrable 28mm format for fabric, paper, rubber sheet and film, always with a suitable cutting mat and project-appropriate blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-alert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize choice matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e the 28mm blade excels at detail and curves. Choose a 45mm cutter for general quilting and longer straight cuts, or a 60mm cutter when greater depth and leverage are needed for larger-scale work.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty1-section dsrty1-feature\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-feature-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-1C_01.jpg\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-1\/C 28mm rotary cutter for detailed curves and shapes\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty1-kicker\"\u003eDesigned for accurate, controlled movement\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eA sharp circular blade that rolls through the cut\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty1-lead\"\u003eThe installed OLFA blade rotates as the cutter moves forward, helping it pass through soft materials without the lifting action of ordinary scissors. The slim handle keeps the cutting line visible and easy to guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-feature-list\"\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsrty1-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTungsten-steel cutting edge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOLFA's 28mm blade is made for a durable, sharp rotary edge across a wide range of fabric and craft cutting tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsrty1-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSmall turning radius\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact blade can change direction more readily than larger rotary cutters, making it a practical choice for detailed work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsrty1-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBright OLFA handle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe distinctive yellow handle is easy to identify in a busy sewing space and includes a hanging hole for convenient storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty1-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty1-kicker\"\u003eA proper cutting setup makes the difference\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eUse the blade cover, mat and ruler deliberately\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-gallery\"\u003e\n    \u003cfigure\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-1C_02-1200x602.jpg\" alt=\"Opening the blade cover on an OLFA RTY-1\/C rotary cutter\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"dsrty1-caption\"\u003eExpose the blade only when you are ready to cut, then close the cover fully afterwards.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n    \u003cfigure\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-1C_03-1200x602.jpg\" alt=\"Using the OLFA RTY-1\/C 28mm cutter on a cutting mat\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"dsrty1-caption\"\u003eCut on a suitable self-healing mat and keep the blade running vertically against the work.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty1-section dsrty1-method\" id=\"dsrty1-use\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty1-kicker\"\u003eControlled pressure, protected fingers\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eFour steps for cleaner rotary cutting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty1-lead\"\u003eA fresh blade should roll through the material without excessive force. Test scraps first when the material or number of layers changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-steps\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty1-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty1-stepnum\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrepare the surface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the material flat on a self-healing cutting mat. If using a ruler, keep your supporting fingers well inside its edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty1-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty1-stepnum\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOpen the blade cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePull the cover fully back only when the cutter is on the work surface and you are ready to begin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty1-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty1-stepnum\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoll away from your body\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the blade vertical, apply firm controlled pressure and move in a smooth direction away from hands and body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty1-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty1-stepnum\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCover the blade immediately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClose the cover completely before lifting the cutter from the mat, setting it down or storing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-alert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharp blade safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e keep every finger clear of the blade path, never cut towards your body, never leave the edge exposed, and keep the cutter away from children. Replace a chipped, damaged or skipping blade rather than applying more pressure.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty1-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty1-kicker\"\u003eSet it up for your dominant hand\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSuitable for right- and left-handed cutting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsrty1-lead\"\u003eThe RTY-1\/C can be configured with the blade on either side of the handle. Mounting it on the appropriate side keeps the cutting edge visible and lets the cutter sit against a ruler in the direction that suits your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-fit\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA particularly useful choice for...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplique shapes and detailed templates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall curves and compact pattern pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNarrow fabric and bias strips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatchwork pieces and small blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight- or left-handed sewists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabric, paper, film and similar craft materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChoose a larger or different tool for...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong, repetitive cutting through yardage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery thick fabric stacks or heavy materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting without a protective mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTasks with hidden pins, clips or fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny material that requires excessive pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork that needs a guarded squeeze-handle safety cutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep fabric blades for fabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e although the cutter can handle several craft materials, paper and abrasive surfaces dull an edge more quickly. A dedicated fabric blade helps maintain clean quilting and dressmaking cuts.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty1-section dsrty1-change\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty1-kicker\"\u003eQuick blade replacement\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eRelease and secure the blade with a sliding clasp\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty1-lead\"\u003eThe quick-change system removes the need to dismantle a stack of small nuts and washers. Keep the cutter blade-side down on a stable surface during every change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsrty1-checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition the blade side down on a suitable flat surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull the rear clasp down to release the old blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the replacement blade correctly on the cutter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush the clasp up until the blade is secured firmly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever change the blade in the palm of your hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-change-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-1C_07-1200x392.jpg\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-1\/C quick-change rotary blade replacement sequence\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty1-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty1-kicker\"\u003eTwo compatible blade styles\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eReplace the straight blade or change the cutting function\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty1-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOLFA RB28\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard 28mm straight rotary replacement blade for normal fabric, paper and craft cutting. One straight blade is installed in the new cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty1-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOLFA PRB28\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional 28mm perforation blade that creates a line of separated cuts for tear-off paper, film and suitable craft applications. Sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty1-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReplace, do not force\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA blade that skips, drags or needs increasing pressure may be dull or damaged. A fresh compatible blade improves control and protects the project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty1-section\" id=\"dsrty1-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty1-kicker\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOLFA RTY-1\/C 28mm Rotary Cutter specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-spec\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-tablewrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"dsrty1-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTY-1\/C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDirect Sewing SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTY1C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuick-change rotary cutter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInstalled blade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne OLFA 28mm tungsten-steel straight rotary blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible straight blade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA RB28\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible speciality blade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA PRB28 perforation blade, sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandedness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable for right- or left-handed use when configured correctly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade change\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuick-change sliding clasp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade protection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual full blade cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended surface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable self-healing cutting mat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrimary uses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurves, templates, small shapes, narrow strips and detailed rotary cutting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePackaging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA retail blister pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne RTY-1\/C cutter with one 28mm straight blade installed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003caside class=\"dsrty1-note\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine OLFA cutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact 28mm blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTungsten-steel edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick blade change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull blade cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight- or left-handed setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRB28 compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePRB28 compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne blade installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/aside\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty1-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty1-kicker\"\u003eHelpful answers before you order\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOLFA RTY-1\/C FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhy would I choose 28mm instead of 45mm?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe smaller 28mm blade turns more easily around tight curves and detailed shapes. A 45mm cutter is usually faster for long straight cuts and general quilting, while the 28mm model is the more manoeuvrable specialist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan a left-handed person use this cutter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. OLFA specifies the RTY-1\/C for both right- and left-handed users. The blade must be installed on the appropriate side of the handle for the chosen cutting hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich replacement blade does it use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the OLFA RB28 28mm straight rotary blade. The optional OLFA PRB28 perforation blade also fits when a perforated cut is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs a blade included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. One 28mm straight rotary blade is installed in the cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan it cut more than one fabric layer?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt can cut multiple light fabric layers when the blade is fresh and the material is suitable, but capacity varies with thickness, weave and finish. Test an offcut and never compensate for a dull blade with excessive pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use it without a cutting mat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Always use a suitable cutting mat. It protects the blade, the work surface and the quality of the cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this the OLFA Deluxe rotary cutter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. This is the compact RTY-1\/C quick-change 28mm cutter. OLFA's Deluxe safety cutters are different models with ergonomic squeeze handles and dual-action safety mechanisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty1-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne OLFA RTY-1\/C 28mm Rotary Cutter with one straight blade installed, supplied in OLFA retail blister packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty1-section dsrty1-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty1-kicker\"\u003eWhen accuracy matters more than blade size\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003ePut a nimble 28mm OLFA cutter beside your mat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eChoose the RTY-1\/C for the curves, templates, narrow strips and compact shapes that call for more control than a larger rotary blade can comfortably provide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca class=\"dsrty1-btn\" 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p{margin:0}.dsrty4-cta{padding:43px;border-radius:20px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#202528,#40484c,#8b6a00);color:#fff;text-align:center}.dsrty4-cta h2{color:#fff}.dsrty4-cta p{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto 21px;color:#fff;font-size:18px}.dsrty4-cta .dsrty4-btn{border-color:var(--yellow);background:var(--yellow);color:var(--black)!important}.dsrty4-cta .dsrty4-btn:hover{border-color:#fff;background:transparent;color:#fff!important}\n@media(max-width:900px){.dsrty4-hero,.dsrty4-feature,.dsrty4-method,.dsrty4-change,.dsrty4-spec{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dsrty4-hero{padding:34px}.dsrty4-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.dsrty4-stats,.dsrty4-compare{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}\n@media(max-width:620px){.dsrty4-section{margin:44px 0}.dsrty4-hero,.dsrty4-feature,.dsrty4-method,.dsrty4-change,.dsrty4-cta{padding:24px 20px}.dsrty4-cards,.dsrty4-gallery,.dsrty4-fit,.dsrty4-compare{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dsrty4-photo{min-height:230px}.dsrty4-lead{font-size:17px}.dsrty4-table th,.dsrty4-table td{padding:12px}.dsrty4-badge{position:static;display:block;width:max-content;max-width:100%;margin:12px auto 0;text-align:center}.dsrty4-heroimg{transform:none}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty4-section dsrty4-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty4-kicker\"\u003eOLFA's detail cutter for the smallest turns\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eCut tiny curves and intricate shapes with an 18mm blade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty4-lead\"\u003eThe OLFA RTY-4 18mm Hobby Rotary Cutter is made for the fiddly cutting a larger blade can struggle to follow. Its slim handle and compact stainless-steel blade turn readily around applique pieces, miniature patchwork, tight curves and detailed craft shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsrty4-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18mm high-carbon stainless-steel blade\u003c\/strong\u003e gives close control around detailed cutting lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStraight or curved cutting\u003c\/strong\u003e works freehand or alongside a suitable ruler and template.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRight- or left-handed setup\u003c\/strong\u003e lets you mount the blade on the side that suits your cutting hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual blade cover\u003c\/strong\u003e protects the exposed edge during storage between cutting sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dsrty4-btn\" href=\"#dsrty4-use\"\u003eSee How to Use It\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsrty4-btn alt\" href=\"#dsrty4-specs\"\u003eView Product Details\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-heroimg\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-4-18mm-hobby-rotary-cutter-yellow-handle.webp?v=1790199312\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-4 18mm hobby rotary cutter with yellow handle\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty4-badge\"\u003ePatented OLFA design\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty4-stats\" aria-label=\"OLFA RTY-4 highlights\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetail rotary blade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRB18\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStraight replacement blade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeft or right\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReversible blade setup\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRTY-4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExact OLFA model\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat arrives:\u003c\/strong\u003e one genuine OLFA RTY-4 cutter with one 18mm straight rotary blade installed, supplied in OLFA retail blister packaging.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty4-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty4-kicker\"\u003eWhy choose an 18mm rotary cutter?\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eThe smallest standard blade gives the tightest turning circle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsrty4-lead\"\u003eA rotary blade turns around its centre. Reducing that diameter makes it easier to follow tighter curves and change direction without repeatedly lifting the tool. That is where RTY-4 complements, rather than replaces, your general-purpose cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIntricate applique\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow petals, lettering, miniature motifs and small curved shapes where a 45mm cutter feels too broad.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMini patchwork\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut compact pieces, tight inward and outward curves, narrow strips and small-scale textile components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetailed craft work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the compact blade for accurate straight or curved cutting in suitable fabric, paper, film and similar thin craft materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-alert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a precision cutter, not a heavy-layer cutter.\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose a larger 45mm or 60mm blade when you need faster long cuts, greater cutting depth or more leverage through fabric stacks.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty4-section dsrty4-feature\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-feature-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-4_01.jpg\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-4 with 18mm stainless-steel blade and manual cover\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty4-kicker\"\u003eA small blade built for deliberate control\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eHigh-carbon stainless steel in a slim, proven handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty4-lead\"\u003eOLFA preloads the RTY-4 with a durable 18mm rotary blade. The cutter is patented, recognised by the Good Design Award and designed for both right- and left-handed use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-feature-list\"\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003e18mm stainless-steel edge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact circular blade rolls through thin materials while staying manoeuvrable around detailed lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSlim, easy-to-guide body\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe long tapered handle keeps fingers away from the cutting head and gives a clear view around small work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFull manual blade cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlide the cover back only when cutting, then close it fully before the tool is lifted, set down or stored.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty4-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty4-kicker\"\u003eStraight with a ruler, curved freehand\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOne tiny blade, two useful ways to guide the cut\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-gallery\"\u003e\n    \u003cfigure\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-4-18mm-straight-and-curved-cutting-diagram.jpg?v=1790199251\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-4 rotary cutter making straight and curved cuts\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"dsrty4-caption\"\u003eUse a suitable ruler for straight work or guide the 18mm blade freehand around curves.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n    \u003cfigure\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-4-18mm-manual-blade-cover-diagram.jpg?v=1790199258\" alt=\"Opening the manual blade cover on an OLFA RTY-4 cutter\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption class=\"dsrty4-caption\"\u003eExpose the blade only when you are ready to begin the cut.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty4-section dsrty4-method\" id=\"dsrty4-use\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty4-kicker\"\u003ePrecision still begins with safe setup\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eFour steps for clean, controlled detail cutting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty4-lead\"\u003eLet a sharp blade and the correct mat do the work. Test scraps first and never force the cutter through a thickness it cannot handle comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-steps\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty4-stepnum\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrepare the material\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLay it flat on a self-healing cutting mat. Check that pins, clips and other hard objects are completely outside the cutting path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty4-stepnum\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOpen the blade cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePull the cover fully back only when the cutter is positioned on the work and you are ready to cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty4-stepnum\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGuide the blade away from you\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHold the cutter comfortably, keep the blade vertical and roll it with steady pressure along the ruler or drawn line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsrty4-stepnum\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCover the edge immediately\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClose the blade cover before lifting the cutter from the mat, setting it aside, changing position or storing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-alert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharp blade safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e keep hands inside the ruler edge and away from the cutting path, move the cutter away from your body, and close the cover after every cut. Keep the cutter and replacement blades away from children.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty4-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty4-kicker\"\u003eChoose the blade size for the job\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eRTY-4 is the detail specialist in a rotary-cutting toolkit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-compare\" aria-label=\"Rotary cutter size guide\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-size current\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e18mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest for intricate shapes, tiny curves and precision detail work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-size\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e28mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUseful for small curves, templates, applique and narrow strips.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-size\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e45mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe versatile general-purpose size for quilting and dressmaking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-size\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e60mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore depth and leverage for long cuts and suitable fabric layers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-fit\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA particularly useful choice for...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiniature applique and tiny motifs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntricate curves and small templates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini patchwork and compact fabric pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNarrow strips and detailed edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight- or left-handed sewists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThin fabric, paper, film and craft materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChoose a larger or different tool for...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong repetitive cuts through yardage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThick stacks or heavy materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting without a protective mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHidden pins, clips, zips or fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork that needs substantial downward force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA squeeze-handle automatic safety mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep a dedicated blade for fabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e paper and abrasive craft materials dull an edge more quickly. Reserving one blade for textiles helps protect the clean cuts needed for applique, quilting and dressmaking.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty4-section dsrty4-change\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsrty4-kicker\"\u003eStraightforward blade replacement\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eRelease and secure the 18mm blade with the rear clasp\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsrty4-lead\"\u003eKeep the blade side facing down on a stable surface while changing it. Never release a sharp rotary blade into your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsrty4-checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition the cutter blade-side down on a suitable flat surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull the rear clasp down to release the old blade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the compatible replacement blade correctly on the cutter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush the clasp up until the blade is secured firmly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the cover and blade movement before returning to work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-change-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-4-18mm-rotary-blade-replacement-sequence.jpg?v=1790199265\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-4 18mm rotary blade replacement sequence\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty4-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty4-kicker\"\u003eUse genuine compatible blade formats\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eReplace the straight blade or add a perforation function\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOLFA RB18\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard 18mm straight rotary replacement blade for detailed fabric and craft cutting. One straight blade is installed in the new cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOLFA PRB18\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional 18mm perforation blade for creating a line of separated cuts in suitable paper, film and craft projects. Sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsrty4-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReplace a tired blade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the cutter begins to skip, drag or leave uncut fibres, replace the blade instead of forcing it or attempting to sharpen the rotary edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty4-section\" id=\"dsrty4-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty4-kicker\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOLFA RTY-4 18mm Hobby Rotary Cutter specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-spec\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-tablewrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"dsrty4-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTY-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDirect Sewing SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTY4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHobby rotary cutter for detailed work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInstalled blade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne 18mm high-carbon stainless-steel straight rotary blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible straight blade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA RB18\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible speciality blade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA PRB18 perforation blade, sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandedness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable for right- or left-handed use when configured correctly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade change\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear sliding clasp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade protection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual full blade cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecognition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePatented; OLFA Good Design Award product\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended surface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable self-healing cutting mat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrimary uses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntricate curves, miniature shapes, detailed straight lines and fine craft cutting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePackaging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA retail blister pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne RTY-4 cutter with one 18mm straight blade installed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003caside class=\"dsrty4-note\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine OLFA cutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18mm detail blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-carbon stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight and curved cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual blade cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight- or left-handed setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRB18 compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePRB18 compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne blade installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/aside\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty4-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty4-kicker\"\u003eHelpful answers before you order\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOLFA RTY-4 FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhy would I choose an 18mm rotary cutter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 18mm blade has a very tight turning circle, making it especially useful for intricate curves, miniature applique, small pattern pieces and detailed craft shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes this replace a 45mm rotary cutter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsually not. RTY-4 complements a larger cutter. Use the 18mm blade for detail and the 45mm cutter for faster general quilting, dressmaking and longer straight cuts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan a left-handed person use RTY-4?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. OLFA specifies RTY-4 for both right- and left-handed users. Install the blade on the side appropriate to your preferred cutting hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich replacement blade does it use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the OLFA RB18 18mm straight rotary blade. The optional OLFA PRB18 perforation blade also fits when a perforated cutting line is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs a blade included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. One 18mm high-carbon stainless-steel straight blade is installed in the cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan it cut several layers of fabric?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 18mm cutter is primarily designed for detail rather than depth. It may cut more than one light layer when the blade is fresh, but use a larger cutter for fabric stacks and never compensate with excessive pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the blade cover automatic?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The cover is manual. Pull it back to expose the blade and close it fully immediately after every cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsrty4-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne OLFA RTY-4 18mm Hobby Rotary Cutter with one straight blade installed, supplied in OLFA retail blister packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsrty4-section dsrty4-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsrty4-kicker\"\u003eGive intricate cutting a purpose-built tool\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eReach for RTY-4 when the curve is too tight for a larger blade\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAdd OLFA's 18mm detail cutter to your mat for miniature applique, fine curves, compact pieces and the careful cutting that deserves more control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca class=\"dsrty4-btn\" href=\"#dsrty4-specs\"\u003eReview the Product 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auto 21px;color:#fff;font-size:18px}.dsnbl-cta .dsnbl-btn{border-color:#fff;background:#fff;color:var(--navy)!important}.dsnbl-cta .dsnbl-btn:hover{border-color:#fff;background:transparent;color:#fff!important}\n@media(max-width:900px){.dsnbl-hero,.dsnbl-feature,.dsnbl-method,.dsnbl-change,.dsnbl-spec{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dsnbl-hero{padding:34px}.dsnbl-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.dsnbl-stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}\n@media(max-width:620px){.dsnbl-section{margin:44px 0}.dsnbl-hero,.dsnbl-feature,.dsnbl-method,.dsnbl-change,.dsnbl-cta{padding:24px 20px}.dsnbl-cards,.dsnbl-gallery,.dsnbl-fit,.dsnbl-blades{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dsnbl-photo{min-height:230px}.dsnbl-lead{font-size:17px}.dsnbl-table th,.dsnbl-table td{padding:12px}.dsnbl-badge{position:static;display:block;width:max-content;max-width:100%;margin:12px auto 0;text-align:center}.dsnbl-heroimg{transform:none}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsnbl-section dsnbl-hero\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsnbl-kicker\"\u003eQuick blade changes in a versatile 45mm format\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eA navy OLFA rotary cutter made for smooth cutting and simpler blade swaps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsnbl-lead\"\u003eThe OLFA RTY-2C\/NBL Navy 45mm Quick-Change Rotary Cutter combines the most popular general-purpose blade size with a contoured grip and a rear clasp that releases the blade assembly with minimal loose parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul class=\"dsnbl-benefits\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick-Change mechanism\u003c\/strong\u003e makes routine blade replacement fast and straightforward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e45mm tungsten-steel blade\u003c\/strong\u003e suits quilting, dressmaking and a wide variety of craft work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManual blade cover\u003c\/strong\u003e slides over the sharp edge when cutting is finished.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRight- or left-handed setup\u003c\/strong\u003e lets the blade sit correctly for the chosen cutting hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dsnbl-btn\" href=\"#dsnbl-change\"\u003eSee Quick-Change\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsnbl-btn alt\" href=\"#dsnbl-specs\"\u003eView Product Details\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-heroimg\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-2c-nbl-navy-45mm-rotary-cutter-side-view-view-1.webp?v=1790722016\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-2C\/NBL navy 45mm rotary cutter, side view\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsnbl-badge\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsnbl-stats\" aria-label=\"OLFA RTY-2C\/NBL highlights\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e45mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll-round rotary blade\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick-Change\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRear blade-release clasp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeft or right\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReversible blade setup\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRTY-2C\/NBL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExact OLFA model\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat arrives:\u003c\/strong\u003e one genuine OLFA RTY-2C\/NBL Navy 45mm Quick-Change Rotary Cutter with one standard OLFA RB45 blade installed, supplied in OLFA retail blister packaging.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsnbl-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsnbl-kicker\"\u003eA practical cutting size for everyday sewing rooms\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhy 45mm is the all-round rotary cutter choice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsnbl-lead\"\u003eA 45mm blade balances cutting depth, visibility and manoeuvrability. It covers long ruler-guided edges efficiently while remaining controllable around common pattern curves and quilting shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-cards\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsnbl-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuilting and patchwork\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut strips, squares, triangles, blocks and suitable cotton layers cleanly against an acrylic ruler.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsnbl-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDressmaking and sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow pattern pieces, long edges and broad curves without lifting the fabric as ordinary shears do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsnbl-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCreative projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it for suitable fabric, paper, cardstock, rubber sheet, film, vinyl and light leather on a proper cutting mat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsnbl-section dsnbl-feature\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-feature-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-2C_NBL_01.jpg\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-2C\/NBL navy 45mm cutter shown with different craft materials\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsnbl-kicker\"\u003eComfortable control without a squeeze trigger\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eA contoured handle with a stable, familiar cutting action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsnbl-lead\"\u003eThe navy body is shaped with integrated finger grooves on both sides for a secure grip. It stays firm in the hand, making it a useful alternative for anyone who does not want to keep squeezing a retracting safety handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-feature-list\"\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsnbl-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eContoured shape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle follows the hand more naturally than a flat stick design while staying slim beside a ruler.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsnbl-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTextured grip grooves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated grooves add control on both sides of the handle for right- or left-handed cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"dsnbl-feature-item\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eManual cover control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou decide when the blade is exposed, then slide the cover fully back over the edge after cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsnbl-section dsnbl-method\" id=\"dsnbl-use\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"dsnbl-kicker\"\u003eOpen only when ready to cut\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eFour steps for controlled rotary cutting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"dsnbl-lead\"\u003eUse a proper cutting mat, a fresh blade and only the pressure needed to finish the cut. The cover is manual, so closing it must become part of every cutting routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-steps\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsnbl-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsnbl-stepnum\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrepare the surface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLay the material flat on a self-healing cutting mat and remove pins, clips and hard fasteners from the blade path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsnbl-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsnbl-stepnum\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExpose the blade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePull the sliding blade cover towards you only when the cutter is on the mat and ready to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsnbl-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsnbl-stepnum\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCut smoothly away\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the blade vertical, fingers behind the ruler edge and movement directed safely away from your body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsnbl-step\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dsnbl-stepnum\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClose the cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover the blade fully before setting down, carrying, changing or storing the cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsnbl-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsnbl-kicker\"\u003eThe official OLFA operating sequence\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOpen the cover, cut on a mat, then cover the edge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-gallery\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-2c-nbl-navy-45mm-quick-change-rotary-cutter-detail-3.jpg?v=1790722065\" alt=\"Official OLFA diagram showing the RTY-2C\/NBL manual blade cover\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dsnbl-caption\"\u003ePull the cover towards you to expose the blade, then close it fully when cutting is finished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-2c-nbl-navy-45mm-quick-change-rotary-cutter-detail-4.jpg?v=1790722073\" alt=\"Official OLFA diagram showing the RTY-2C\/NBL cutting on a protective mat\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dsnbl-caption\"\u003ePress the cutter against the material on a proper cutting mat and guide it with controlled pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-alert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharp blade safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e the cover helps protect the edge but does not make this cutter child-safe or injury-proof. Keep hands away from the cutting line, cut away from your body and cover the blade immediately after every cutting session.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsnbl-section\" id=\"dsnbl-change\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsnbl-kicker\"\u003eThe feature that sets this model apart\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eQuick blade release with fewer small parts to manage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsnbl-lead\"\u003eInstead of undoing a traditional nut and washer stack, the RTY-2C\/NBL uses a red clasp on the back. Position the blade side down on a stable surface, slide the clasp to release the blade assembly, replace the blade, then return the clasp to its locked position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-gallery\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.olfa.co.jp\/en\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/features_RTY-2C_NBL_05-1.jpg\" alt=\"Official OLFA RTY-2C\/NBL Quick-Change rear clasp and blade assembly\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dsnbl-caption\"\u003eThe single-touch rear clasp releases the assembly with minimal loose parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-photo\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-2c-nbl-navy-45mm-quick-change-rotary-cutter-detail-6.jpg?v=1790722083\" alt=\"Official OLFA RTY-2C\/NBL four-step blade replacement diagram\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dsnbl-caption\"\u003eRelease the clasp, fit the new blade and push the clasp back up until the assembly is secured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlways change the blade on a stable surface.\u003c\/strong\u003e OLFA specifically warns against releasing the blade assembly while the cutter is resting in the palm of your hand.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsnbl-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsnbl-kicker\"\u003eSet it up for the hand you cut with\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSuitable for both right- and left-handed sewists\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"dsnbl-lead\"\u003eThe blade assembly can be positioned so the cutter sits correctly beside a ruler in either hand. Confirm that the blade, cover and rear clasp are fully secure before every use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-fit\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA particularly useful choice for...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular quilting and patchwork cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDressmaking pieces and broad pattern curves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers who change 45mm blades frequently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight- or left-handed cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSewists who prefer a contoured fixed handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone wanting the navy colourway\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChoose another cutter or size for...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiny intricate curves better suited to 18mm or 28mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThick stacks that call for a suitable 60mm cutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers who require squeeze-handle blade retraction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative pinked or wavy rotary edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting without a protective mat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny material requiring excessive force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-alert\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep a dedicated blade for fabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e paper and abrasive craft materials dull an edge more quickly. Reserving one RB45 or RB45H for textiles helps maintain cleaner quilting and dressmaking cuts.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsnbl-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsnbl-kicker\"\u003eTwo official straight-blade options\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eChoose standard value or longer edge life\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-blades\"\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsnbl-blade\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRB45\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandard OLFA 45mm tungsten-steel straight rotary blade. One RB45 blade is installed in this cutter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003carticle class=\"dsnbl-blade\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRB45H Endurance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatible OLFA 45mm straight blade designed for longer-lasting sharpness. Sold separately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-alert dark\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe included blade is the standard RB45.\u003c\/strong\u003e The RB45H Endurance blade is an optional compatible replacement and is not included with this product.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsnbl-section\" id=\"dsnbl-specs\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsnbl-kicker\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOLFA RTY-2C\/NBL Navy 45mm Quick-Change Rotary Cutter specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-spec\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-tablewrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"dsnbl-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTY-2C\/NBL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDirect Sewing SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTY2-C\/NAVY\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNavy blue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuick-Change rotary cutter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInstalled blade\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne standard OLFA RB45 straight rotary blade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible blades\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA RB45 and RB45H Endurance, sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade-change system\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear Quick-Change clasp with minimal loose parts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContoured fixed handle with integrated grip grooves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBlade protection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManual sliding blade cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHandedness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable for right- or left-handed use when assembled correctly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable materials\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFabric, paper, cardstock, rubber sheet, film, vinyl, light leather and other appropriate craft materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of manufacture\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended surface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable self-healing cutting mat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePackaging\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOLFA retail blister pack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne RTY-2C\/NBL cutter with one standard RB45 blade installed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003caside class=\"dsnbl-note\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine OLFA cutter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNavy colourway\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e45mm all-round blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard RB45 included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-Change rear clasp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual sliding cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight- or left-handed setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/aside\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsnbl-section\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsnbl-kicker\"\u003eHelpful answers before you order\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eOLFA RTY-2C\/NBL FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-faq\"\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat makes Quick-Change different?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA red clasp on the back releases and secures the blade assembly, reducing the number of loose parts that must be handled during a blade swap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes the blade retract automatically?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. RTY-2C\/NBL uses a manual sliding blade cover. Pull it towards you to expose the blade, then close it fully as soon as cutting is complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan a left-handed person use it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. OLFA specifies this cutter for right- and left-handed users. Position the blade assembly correctly for the chosen hand and secure the rear clasp before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich replacement blades fit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse OLFA RB45 standard blades or the compatible RB45H Endurance blade. Decorative 45mm wave and pinking blades are not specified for this model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs an Endurance blade included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. One standard RB45 blade is installed. The longer-life RB45H Endurance blade is an optional replacement sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan it cut several fabric layers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOLFA states that this 45mm cutter can cut up to eight layers of cotton fabric. Actual capacity depends on fabric thickness, weave, finish, blade condition and technique, so test the stack and never use excessive pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo I need a cutting mat?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Use a proper self-healing cutting mat to protect the work surface, support clean cutting and help preserve the blade edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsnbl-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne OLFA RTY-2C\/NBL Navy 45mm Quick-Change Rotary Cutter with one standard RB45 blade installed, supplied in OLFA retail blister packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dsnbl-section dsnbl-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"dsnbl-kicker\"\u003eEveryday 45mm cutting with less blade-change fuss\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eBring quick blade swaps and navy OLFA style to your cutting table\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eChoose RTY-2C\/NBL for versatile sewing and quilting cuts, a contoured fixed handle, a manual blade cover and OLFA's convenient rear Quick-Change system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ca class=\"dsnbl-btn\" href=\"#dsnbl-specs\"\u003eReview the Product Details\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"OLFA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48456775172317,"sku":"RTY2-C\/NAVY","price":29.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-2c-nbl-navy-45mm-rotary-cutter-side-view-view-1.webp?v=1790722016"},{"product_id":"olfa-pink-45mm-ergonomic-rotary-cutter-rty-2dx-pik","title":"OLFA Pink 45mm Ergonomic Rotary Cutter – Limited Edition","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.ds-olfapink{max-width:1140px;margin:32px auto;color:#302a2e;font:16px\/1.65 Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.ds-olfapink *{box-sizing:border-box}.ds-olfapink h2,.ds-olfapink h3{color:#302a2e;line-height:1.2;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0}.ds-olfapink h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3vw,42px);margin:0 0 18px}.ds-olfapink h3{font-size:21px;margin:0 0 12px}.ds-olfapink p{margin:0 0 16px}.ds-olfapink a{color:#843c59;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}.ds-olfapink .op-hero{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:28px;padding:32px;border:1px solid #e6d8de;background:#fbf1f5;border-radius:18px}.ds-olfapink .op-intro{flex:1 1 350px}.ds-olfapink figure{flex:1 1 340px;margin:0;min-width:0}.ds-olfapink img{display:block;width:100%;max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:12px}.ds-olfapink .op-eyebrow{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:#843c59}.ds-olfapink .op-strip{padding:17px 22px;background:#513342;color:#fff;border-radius:10px;margin:20px 0;font-weight:700}.ds-olfapink .op-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin:24px 0}.ds-olfapink .op-card,.ds-olfapink .op-panel{border:1px solid #e6d8de;padding:25px;border-radius:13px}.ds-olfapink .op-card{background:#faf7f8}.ds-olfapink .op-card p{margin:0}.ds-olfapink .op-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px;margin:24px 0}.ds-olfapink dl{margin:0}.ds-olfapink dl\u003ediv{padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e6d8de}.ds-olfapink dt{font-weight:700}.ds-olfapink dd{margin:2px 0 0}.ds-olfapink li{margin:8px 0}.ds-olfapink ul,.ds-olfapink ol{padding-left:22px}.ds-olfapink .op-note{padding:18px 22px;background:#fbf1f5;border-left:4px solid #b47f93;margin:20px 0}.ds-olfapink details{padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e6d8de}.ds-olfapink summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:700}.ds-olfapink details p{margin:12px 0 0}.ds-olfapink .op-footer{background:#f6f5f3;padding:24px;border-radius:13px;margin-top:26px}.ds-olfapink .op-footer p:last-child{margin:0}@media(max-width:650px){.ds-olfapink .op-hero{padding:22px}.ds-olfapink .op-cards,.ds-olfapink .op-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ds-olfapink .op-panel{padding:20px}}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003csection class=\"ds-olfapink\" aria-label=\"OLFA Pink rotary cutter details\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"op-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"op-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"op-eyebrow\"\u003eOLFA · PINK LIMITED EDITION · 45MM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA softer colour. A serious cutting tool.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the pale-pink edition of OLFA’s Deluxe ergonomic rotary cutter. The \u003cstrong\u003eRTY-2DX\/PIK\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs a comfortable curved grip with a squeeze-to-cut handle, bringing controlled cutting to patchwork strips, quilt pieces and dressmaking projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts versatile 45mm blade is a practical everyday size: useful for straight cuts and gentle curves, with a replaceable edge to keep your favourite cutter working project after project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-2dx-pik-pink-45mm-ergonomic-rotary-cutter.jpg?v=1791514114\" alt=\"OLFA RTY-2DX\/PIK pale pink 45mm ergonomic rotary cutter with black squeeze handle and red safety lock\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"op-strip\"\u003e45mm blade · Ergonomic squeeze handle · Right- or left-handed setup · Made in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"op-cards\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"op-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSqueeze, cut, release\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is exposed when you squeeze the trigger and retracts when released, provided the lock-open setting is not engaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"op-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA comfortable hold\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe curved handle and black grip area give you a natural place to hold the cutter through repeated cutting tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"op-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMore than a colour change\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the Deluxe DX design with a dual-action safety lock—not OLFA’s fixed-handle pink Quick-Change cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"op-cols\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"op-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat would you like to make?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatchwork strips and quilt blocks cut against a rotary-cutting ruler.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding strips and fabric pieces for bag-making projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDressmaking pieces and broad curves on suitable fabrics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral sewing and fabric crafts where a rolling cut is useful.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLayer-cutting capacity depends on the fabric, blade condition and technique. Start with a manageable stack and avoid forcing the cutter through thick materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"op-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eBrand and model\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eOLFA RTY-2DX\/PIK\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eColour\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003ePale pink with black grip and trigger\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eBlade diameter\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e45mm\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eOperation\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eSqueeze-handle blade exposure with dual-action safety lock\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eHandedness\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eRight- or left-handed use with the blade assembly set up correctly\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIncluded\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eOne rotary cutter with one 45mm straight blade installed, in retail packaging\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"op-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuild a cutting setup that works together\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/olfa-rmicc\"\u003eself-healing rotary cutting mat\u003c\/a\u003e beneath your fabric and a suitable quilting ruler for straight cuts. Smooth the fabric, keep your fingers clear of the cutting line and use steady, controlled pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor replacement straight blades, choose \u003ca href=\"\/products\/olfa-rotary-cutter-replacement-blade-45mm-rb45\"\u003eOLFA RB45 45mm blades\u003c\/a\u003e. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/olfa-rb45h1\"\u003eRB45H Endurance blade\u003c\/a\u003e is also a compatible replacement. OLFA specifies PIB45 pinking and WAB45 wave blades for the DX handle when a decorative edge is wanted. Replacement and decorative blades are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"op-note\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlways close and lock before putting it down.\u003c\/strong\u003e The lock can hold the blade open during cutting or closed for storage. A rotary blade remains very sharp: the safety mechanism is not childproof. Keep the cutter and spare blades out of children’s reach.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"op-cols\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"op-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGet the best from the blade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart on a clean, flat cutting mat with the fabric smoothed out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnlock, squeeze the handle and guide the blade away from your body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelease the trigger, check that the blade has retracted and engage the closed lock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace a dull or damaged blade rather than pressing harder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you also cut paper, consider keeping a separate blade for fabric. Follow the enclosed instructions when changing the blade or converting the cutter for left-handed use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"op-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich pink OLFA is right for you?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose this Deluxe RTY-2DX\/PIK\u003c\/strong\u003e if you prefer a squeeze handle and automatic retraction in the unlocked operating mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrefer a fixed handle?\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/olfa-rty2pk\"\u003epink RTY-2C\/PIK Quick-Change cutter\u003c\/a\u003e uses a manual blade cover and a different blade-change mechanism. It is a separate model, not another name for this cutter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHelpful answers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan a left-handed person use it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The cutter can be configured for either hand. Follow OLFA’s assembly instructions so the blade is positioned correctly beside the ruler and all parts are secure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it include an Endurance blade?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne 45mm straight blade is included. An Endurance blade is not advertised as part of this pink pack; the compatible RB45H is available separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs 45mm suitable for very tight curves?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a versatile all-round size for straight cuts and broader curves. For tiny shapes and tighter turns, a smaller rotary cutter or precision scissors can offer better control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat comes with one order?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne pale-pink OLFA RTY-2DX\/PIK rotary cutter with an installed 45mm blade. Cutting mats, rulers, fabric and replacement blades are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"op-footer\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/olfa-cutting-tools-nz\"\u003eOLFA cutting tools\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cutting-machines\"\u003escissors and cutting tools\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/quilting\"\u003equilting supplies\u003c\/a\u003e to complete your setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder online from Direct Sewing for delivery throughout New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"OLFA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68051330466013,"sku":"RTY-2\/DX PINK","price":44.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/olfa-rty-2dx-pik-pink-45mm-ergonomic-rotary-cutter.jpg?v=1791514114"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/collections\/rotary-cutters-nz\/rotary-size-28.oembed","provider":"Direct Sewing Machines \u0026 Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}