Pro 26cm Chef Knife

<p>The chefs knife from the ZWILLING Pro series has many uses and can cut very precisely. With a blade made of high-quality ZWILLING special formula steel and put through an additional ice-hardening process, the blade is cut-resistant, flexible and resistant to corrosion. The chef knifes high level of quality is achieved by using premium raw materials. The unique wedge-shaped blade ensures optimum stability and easy cutting the curved bolster shape provides safe and precise handling. The blade of the chef's knife is 26 cm long and is well suited for cutting fish, chopping herbs and slicing vegetables. The high-quality SIGMAFORGE blade is resistant to both the acid of some foods and moisture, and the chefs knifes good cutting properties are maintained over the long run thanks to the special ice-hardening procedure. The slightly rounded handle with three rivets, which are fixed into a continuous tang, has an ergonomic shape, making it easy to hold while cutting. The continuous cutting edge makes it possible to cut using the entire blade, right from the tip of the blade down to the bolster. The blade is precision-forged from one piece of steel and with its perfect geometry provides the basis for precise cutting and the best cutting properties. Cutting is a lot easier with this practical chefs knife by ZWILLING.</p><ul><li>V-edge - a two stage process which finishes in a fine symmetrical edge with the knife angle around 15 degrees per side</li><li>SIGMAFORGE knife one-piece precision forging</li><li>FRIODUR ice-hardened blade for exceptional durability of the cutting edge and corrosion resistance</li><li>Riveted ergonomic synthetic handle for fatigue-free and safe working, with exposed tang</li><li>Pro touch bolster which provides a different angle this encourages a pinch grip enabling better control of the knife</li><li>Dishwasher safe but hand washing recommended</li><li>Made by ZWILLING in Germany</li></ul><h3>SPECIFICATIONS<span><i></i></span></h3><ul><li><span>Item no.</span><span></span><span>38401-261-0</span></li></ul><span>CHARACTERISTICS</span><ul><li><span>Substance:</span><span></span><span>Special Formula Steel</span></li><li><span>Type of handle:</span><span></span><span>exposed tang</span></li><li><span>Type of edge:</span><span></span><span>Smooth Edge</span></li><li><span>Edge finishing:</span><span></span><span>V-edge</span></li><li><span>Manufacturing method:</span><span></span><span>forged</span></li><li><span>Blade hardness (HRC):</span><span></span><span>55-58 HRC</span></li><li><span>Colour handle:</span><span></span><span>black</span></li><li><span>Substance handle:</span><span></span><span>Plastic</span></li></ul><span>MEASUREMENTS</span><ul><li><span>Net weight:</span><span></span><span>0.29 kg</span></li><li><span>Length of product:</span><span></span><span>39.00 cm</span></li><li><span>Width of product:</span><span></span><span>2.00 cm</span></li><li><span>Height of product:</span><span></span><span>5.00 cm</span></li><li><span>Blade length:</span><span></span><span>26.00 cm</span></li><li><span>Handle length:</span><span></span><span>13.50 cm</span></li><li><span>Handle width:</span><span></span><span>2.00 cm</span></li><li><span>Blade width:</span><span></span><span>0.30 cm</span></li><li><span>Blade thickness:</span><span></span><span>0.30 cm</span></li></ul>