ZWILLING
***** FIVE STAR
7 inch Santoku - Visual Imperfections
Description
Over 40 years ago ZWILLING J.A. Henckels revolutionized the standards for top-quality knives with the introduction of the seamless, unbreakable polypropylene handle. The updated design of the Five Star series incorporates a unique handle designed to fit in the contours of your hand, creating a masterpiece of safety, ergonomics and comfort. Each Five Star knife is forged from a single piece of high carbon stainless steel resulting in a sturdy, balanced blade. The ice hardened FRIODUR blade is hand sharpened and polished to 15 degrees on each side for precision cuts with every use. Made in Germany. The ZWILLING Five Star Santoku Knife is a Japanese style chef's knife that is perfect for most kitchen tasks. The blade shape lends itself particularly well to chopping and slicing. This product may have minor visual imperfections, though this will not affect the product's performance. Additionally, this product comes with a full warranty.
- Ergonomic polypropylene handles permanently bonded for seamless accuracy and gaps
- SIGMAFORGE knife is forged from a single piece of Special Formula High-Carbon NO STAIN stainless steel
- Ice-hardened FRIODUR blade starts sharper, stays sharper longer, and has superior resilience
- Precision-honed blade and laser-controlled edge ensures ideal cutting angle for sharpness and durability
- 57 Rockwell Hardness = excellent edge retention
- Edge angle 15 degrees per side
- Dishwasher safe, hand wash recommended
- Manufactured in Germany
Specifications
- Item no. 30047-180-5
- Substance: special formula steel
- Type of handle: concealed tang
- Type of edge: fine edge
- Edge finishing: Razor edge
- Manufacturing method: forged
- Blade hardness (HRC): 55-58 HRC
- Colour handle: black
- Substance handle: plastic
- Net weight: 0.159 kg / 0.35 lbs
- Length of product: 32 cm / 12.60 in
- Width of product: 4.4 cm / 1.73 in
- Height of product: 2 cm / 0.79 in
- Blade length: 18 cm / 7.09 in
- Handle length: 14.5 cm / 5.71 in
- Handle width: 2.2 cm / 0.87 in
- Blade width: 0.1 cm / 0.04 in
- Blade thickness: 0.1 cm / 0.04 in
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