Smart-Clip

The Smart-Clip is a multitool based upon a nail clipper. As such, its main competition comes perhaps from the Wenger Nail Clipper. In keeping with Swiss-Tech's niche focus, the Smart-Clip has provision for attaching securely to a key ring.

Jaws

• Jaws are standard nail clipper profile.

Handles/Frame

• The handles on the Smart-Clip contain a number of additional features, discussed below. The Ultra model has a brushed stainless finish, while the 9-in-1 model has plastic handle covers in a variety of colors.

Blades and Tools

• knife blade 1-1/2" long (35mm)
• nail file blade, with screwdriver tip
• scissors
• All three blades are accessable while the clippers are in the closed position.

Locking Mechanism

• None of the blades lock open.
• The nailclipper jaws are locked in the closed position by a sliding switch.

Other Features

• A small LED light is included on the end opposite the clipper jaws. It is turned on and off by a sliding swith on the side.

• 9-in-1 model has ruler graduations and a cuticle tool molded into the bottom handle.

Sheath

• None.

Dimensions

• Length = 2-3/4" (72mm)
• Width = 3/4" (21mm)
• Thickness = 5/8" (15mm)
• Weight = 1.6 oz (43g)

Variations

• The standard 9-in-1 model has (various color) plastic handle covers, while the Ultra model has handles of brushed stainless steel.

History

• Introduced in 2007(?)

Related Knives

• None.

More Info

• Smart-Clip review at Multitool.org