CARPET INSTALLATION TOOLS

Capitol · Carpet knives and replacement blades

Capitol 110552 universal top-and-bottom carpet cutter

Single-blade row-guided cutter

Blue Capitol single-blade carpet cutter with an extended row guide and thumb screw
Blue Capitol single-blade carpet cutter with an extended row guide and thumb screw

Check the fit

Choose the blade for the direction of cut and the selected carpet construction before setting depth. Verify the shape and the selected listing's contents if you are buying blades alongside the tool.

When to choose it

Choose this cutter when you want a guide nose that follows carpet rows and one handle for different cut directions. Capitol specifies a utility blade for a bottom-up cut and a carpet blade for a precision cut from the top.

Specifications

Brand
Capitol
Tool form
Single-blade row-guided cutter
Installation task
Cut carpet from the face or backing
Model
110552
Blade design
Single blade
Depth
Adjustable
Body
Nylon
Amazon.com reference
B0CTVW4V35

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Documentation

Questions about this product

Can it cut from either side?

Capitol documents both directions with different blade choices.

Which blade is intended for bottom-up cutting?

The manufacturer calls for a utility blade for that direction.

How is the blade released?

The model has a thumb-screw release and adjustable depth.

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