15cm SHUN CLASSIC Utility Knife - KAI
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Perfect for your cutting needs!
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Ideal for chopping herbs, slicing vegetables and trimming meat
The Japanese brand Kai manufactures knives that are internationally renowned for their quality. In addition to professional knives, the brand creates tools such as razors, scissors, and sharpening stones.
The utility knife falls somewhere between a chef's knife and a paring knife. It's versatile, allowing you to chop, slice, and trim meat. It's one of the essential tools to have in your professional or home kitchen.
This Kai utility knife is part of the Shun Classic range, which combines the traditional art of Japanese samurai sword forging with modern and sophisticated manufacturing processes. The range demonstrates a perfect blend of craftsmanship, technology, and design.
Made for food industry professionals
Featuring a 15 cm blade made of exceptionally sharp VGMAX steel, with a high carbon and cobalt content, this professional Japanese knife has undergone a 32-layer Damascus steel process. This process blends layers of hard and soft steel, giving the blade both strength and flexibility. This ensures an excellent cutting edge while maintaining flexibility for added robustness.
The blade offers a clean and precise cut, having been pre-ground to achieve a convex edge. It boasts a hardness of 62 HRC, allowing you to sharpen it less frequently.
This utility knife features a pakkawood handle, a premium material made of wood and resin compressed under heat. Its D-shape perfectly fits the contours of your hand. Ergonomic and practical, it's easy to grip and suitable for extended use. It's also resistant to temperature variations and water.
With its refined aesthetics, it meets the demands of food professionals. It is also suitable for individuals and enthusiasts looking for quality equipment.
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Perfect for your cutting needs!
Discover our chef 's knife and slicer offers on Manelli.
Ideal for chopping herbs, slicing vegetables and trimming meat
The Japanese brand Kai manufactures knives that are internationally renowned for their quality. In addition to professional knives, the brand creates tools such as razors, scissors, and sharpening stones.
The utility knife falls somewhere between a chef's knife and a paring knife. It's versatile, allowing you to chop, slice, and trim meat. It's one of the essential tools to have in your professional or home kitchen.
This Kai utility knife is part of the Shun Classic range, which combines the traditional art of Japanese samurai sword forging with modern and sophisticated manufacturing processes. The range demonstrates a perfect blend of craftsmanship, technology, and design.
Made for food industry professionals
Featuring a 15 cm blade made of exceptionally sharp VGMAX steel, with a high carbon and cobalt content, this professional Japanese knife has undergone a 32-layer Damascus steel process. This process blends layers of hard and soft steel, giving the blade both strength and flexibility. This ensures an excellent cutting edge while maintaining flexibility for added robustness.
The blade offers a clean and precise cut, having been pre-ground to achieve a convex edge. It boasts a hardness of 62 HRC, allowing you to sharpen it less frequently.
This utility knife features a pakkawood handle, a premium material made of wood and resin compressed under heat. Its D-shape perfectly fits the contours of your hand. Ergonomic and practical, it's easy to grip and suitable for extended use. It's also resistant to temperature variations and water.
With its refined aesthetics, it meets the demands of food professionals. It is also suitable for individuals and enthusiasts looking for quality equipment.
Marque : Kai
Acier : VG-MAX 32 layers
Entretien : Hand care
Fabrication : Japan
Finition lame : Polite
Garantie : Lifetime warranty
Longueur lame : 15 cm
Manche : Pakka
Matiere : Damascus steel
Poids : 80g
Type de lame : Smooth
Type de produit : Knife
Product Benefits
- 15 cm VGMAX steel bladerobust and rustproof
- 32-layer damask processfor increased flexibility and strength
- Convex edge, hand-sharpened for precise cutting
- Hardness 62 HRC: exceptional edge retention
- Pakkawood sleevewater-resistant, shockproof and hygienic
- ShapedErgonomicfor a natural grip
- Made in Japan, accordingthe traditions of Japanese cutlery
Usage and maintenance instructions
ThisJapanese utility knifeis designed to cut, slice, chop, peel and trim various foods, in professional kitchens as well as at home.To maintain its performance:
- Wash at thehand onlywith lukewarm water and a soft cloth
- Dry immediately after washing
- Never put in the dishwasher
- Store in a block, on a magnetic bar, or in a blade guard.
- Sharpen with aJapanese water stoneto maintain its convex edge
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the knife suitable for right-handed and left-handed people?The D-shaped handle is designed for right-handed users, but it can still be used by left-handed users. A left-handed version may be available for optimal comfort.
What is the difference between a utility knife and a paring knife?The utility knife is more versatile with a longer blade, making it useful for a variety of tasks, unlike the paring knife which is smaller and more precise.
Does it need to be sharpened often?Thanks to its 62 HRC hardness, this knife retains its edge for a long time. Regular sharpening with a water stone will be sufficient to maintain its performance.





































































































































































































