Layer Tools
- Large Knife Blade
- Small Knife Blade
- Pliers
- Bottle Opener/Large slotted screw-driver - With wire bender/stripper
- Can Opener/Small-slotted screw-driver - That also works with Phillips screws
Back Layer Tools
- Reamer - With sewing-eye
- Phillips Screwdriver
- Keyring/Split-ring attachment point
Scale Tools
Scales
Red or two-colored Cellidor, hardwood.
Variations
- Victorinox model 1.3623 is similar to the Mechanic, but includes a Corkscrew instead of the Phillips screwdriver
- The Oath of Rutli is a special collector's knife with tools very similar to the Mechanic and model 1.3623 (see above)
- An official Boy Scouts of America version was manufactured with the BSA logo on the top scale
History
First introduced in the US in 1994.
Discontinued - Probably at least by 2006 as it does not appear in the catalogue for that year.
Physical Specifications
- Length: 91mm
- Width: 18.1mm
- Weight: 99.4g
Identifiers
- 1.4623 Victorinox: Red Cellidor
- 1.4623-033 Victorinox: Two-colored scales (light blue and yellow or light blue and light red) without shield (also known as Mechanic Spezial)
- 53441 US Model: Red Cellidor
- 55441 US Model: BSA Version, Red Cellidor
Related Knives
- Oath of Rutli - Special limited edition with very similar tools
- Special Mechanic - 1 layer thinner, combo tool replaces small-blade and openers layer
- Deluxe Tinker - Adds scissors and multipurpose hook
- Tinker 91mm - No pliers
- Super Tinker - Replaces pliers with scissors and hook
- Model 1.3623 - Includes a corkscrew instead of the Phillips screwdriver
- Journeyman - Similar tool set