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product_id: 334259398
title: "Excel Blades #17A Wood Chisel Blade, 1/4 Inch, American Made Replacement Hobby Blades, 5 Pack"
brand: "excel blades"
price: "R1295"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Excel Blades"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/334259398-excel-blades-17a-wood-chisel-blade-1-4-inch-american
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# 1/4 inch ultra-sharp chisel edge Fits all standard craft knives 100% Made in USA precision Excel Blades #17A Wood Chisel Blade, 1/4 Inch, American Made Replacement Hobby Blades, 5 Pack

**Brand:** excel blades
**Price:** R1295
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🪓 Sharpen your craft with blades that mean business!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Excel Blades #17A Wood Chisel Blade, 1/4 Inch, American Made Replacement Hobby Blades, 5 Pack by excel blades
- **How much does it cost?** R1295 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/334259398-excel-blades-17a-wood-chisel-blade-1-4-inch-american)

## Best For

- excel blades enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted excel blades brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Universal Compatibility:** Seamlessly fits all standard light-duty craft knives, including the iconic Xacto.
- • **Versatile 1/4 Inch Edge:** Perfectly sized for detailed chiseling, trimming, and shaping across wood, plastic, leather, and wax.
- • **Skillful Cuts Every Time:** Narrow, super-sharp #17A blades empower you to craft with professional-level precision.
- • **Precision-Crafted American Steel:** Experience unmatched sharpness and durability with blades proudly made in the USA.
- • **Pack of 5 for Continuous Creativity:** Never pause your projects—keep a fresh blade ready for every intricate cut.

## Overview

Excel Blades #17A Wood Chisel Blades are a pack of five 1/4 inch ultra-sharp replacement blades, made entirely in the USA. Designed for precision chiseling and trimming on wood, plastic, leather, and wax, these high-carbon steel blades fit all standard light-duty craft knives, including Xacto. Trusted by hobbyists for their durability and skillful cutting edge, they deliver professional results every time.

## Description

High quality classic #17A chisel blades, 100% Made in the USA with a 1/4 inch blade perfect for chiseling, shaving, cutting, trimming wood, plastic, rubber, wax and more with ultimate precision. These versatile replacement blades fit with all standard light duty craft knives including Xacto Knife. They are perfect for light chiseling, and shapping a range of different materials with a super sharp narrow blade that allows you to make a more skillful cut than your traditional chisel blade. Includes a pack of (5) of #17A narrow chisel blades with 1.5 x 0.25 x 0.37 inch edge.

Review: Brand name - They are Excellent blades and nice and sharp!
Review: Got these hard to find blades quickly. Be sure to watch 17 versus 17A if you only want 1/4” - Works fine cutting small wood pieces for models

## Features

- High quality classic #17A chisel blades, 100% Made in the USA with a 1/4 inch blade perfect for chiseling, shaving, cutting, trimming wood, plastic, leather, wax and more with ultimate precision
- Versatile replacement blades fit with all standard light duty craft knives including Xacto Knife
- Perfect tool for light chiseling, and shapping a range of different materials with a super sharp narrow blade that allows you to make a more skillful cut than your traditional chisel blade
- Includes a pack of 5 of #17A narrow chisel blades with 1.18 x 0.25 x 0.20 inch edge

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B000BQ7588 |
| Blade Edge | Straight |
| Blade Material | High Carbon Steel or Stainless Steel |
| Brand | Excel Blades |
| Brand Name | Excel Blades |
| Country of Publication | USA |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 121 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00098171240172 |
| Handle Material | Plastic, Wood |
| Item Weight | 9 g |
| Manufacturer | Excel |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 20017A |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 30 days, hassle free. does not include blades. |
| Model Number | 20017A |
| Size | 5 Pack |
| UPC | 098171240172 |
| Unit Count | 5.0 Count |

## Product Details

- **Blade Edge:** Straight
- **Blade Material:** High Carbon Steel or Stainless Steel
- **Brand:** Excel Blades
- **Handle Material:** Plastic, Wood
- **Size:** 5 Pack

## Images

![Excel Blades #17A Wood Chisel Blade, 1/4 Inch, American Made Replacement Hobby Blades, 5 Pack - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51NZR+ooPaL.jpg)
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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Brand name
*by K***S on 26 July 2023*

They are Excellent blades and nice and sharp!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Got these hard to find blades quickly. Be sure to watch 17 versus 17A if you only want 1/4”
*by W***I on 9 March 2025*

Works fine cutting small wood pieces for models

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Sharp and strong
*by C***D on 20 June 2021*

Sharp and strong. Not for beginners but excellent for experienced craftsmen.

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*Last updated: 2026-07-12*