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Wusthof Classic Ikon 8" Cooks Knife - 1040330120
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Wusthof 1040330120 Classic Ikon 8" Cooks Knife
The all-rounder: for mincing, chopping, or cutting meat, fish, fruit, and vegetables. The Chef's Knife is an active participant in many kitchen tasks, makes food prepping pleasurable, and is part of every professional and home cook’s basic equipment. The half bolster, the junction between handle and blade, reduces the weight of the knife, making it easier to handle. It also allows the entire blade to be sharpened more easily.
Key Features
- Precision-forged from a single blank of high carbon stainless steel
- Full tang that is triple riveted to the handle for precise control
- Precision Edge Technology (PEtec) yields a blade that is 20% sharper with twice the edge retention.
- The half bolster allows for the knife to be honed and sharpened the entire length of the blade and the heel bolster provides added balance
- Contoured handle for comfortable fit and a more contemporary appearance
Features
- High quality WÜSTHOF steel
Our special stainless steel is durable, corrosion resistant, easy to sharpen, and reduces wear on the blade. Ideal for chef’s knives. - Impressive sharpness
For over 200 years, we’ve been refining the perfect edge and developing special techniques that keep our blades sharper for longer. Ideal for precise movements. - Unrivalled performance
Our superbly balanced and ergonomically designed handles ensure that every knife fits perfectly in the hand. Ideal for you.
Care Instructions
- Wash by hand and immediately towel-dry.
- Avoid using abrasive sponges or leaving your knife soaking in the sink.
- Safely store your knife using a storage solution.
- Avoid cutting on hard surfaces such as metal, glass or hardwoods like bamboo.
- Regular honing is essential to keep your knife performing at its best.
- Sharpen as needed using a whetstone, sharpening steel, or hand-held knife sharpener.
California customers:
General
Color
Stainless Steel
Type
Cooks Knife
Collection
Classic Ikon
Handle Type
Riveted
Handle Material
Resilient Synthetic
Hand Wash
Yes
Dishwasher Safe
No
Manufacturing Method
Forged
Hardness Grade
58 HRC
Made In
Germany
Approximate Dimensions
Blade Length (in.)
8
Blade Width (in)
1.9
Handle Length (in)
4.5
Package Size HxWxL (in)
4 x 2 x 15
Warranty Information
Manufacturer Warranty
Limited Lifetime
Approximate Weight
Package Weight (lbs)
1
Frequently Asked Questions
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No, this knife is not dishwasher safe. It is recommended to wash it by hand and immediately towel-dry to maintain its sharpness and overall quality.
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The blade is made from high-quality stainless steel that is durable, corrosion-resistant, and easy to sharpen. The handle is made from resilient synthetic material with a riveted design for durability and a comfortable grip.
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Hand wash the knife and dry it immediately to prevent damage. Avoid abrasive sponges, soaking, and cutting on hard surfaces like metal or glass. Regular honing is essential to keep the blade sharp, and sharpening should be done as needed using a whetstone, sharpening steel, or hand-held sharpener.
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The blade length is 8 inches and the blade width is 1.9 inches, providing a versatile size ideal for chopping, mincing, and slicing a variety of ingredients.
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A limited lifetime manufacturer warranty is included, offering coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring long-term reliability.
Key Features
- 8" Blade
- Precision-Forged
- Full Tang
- Precision Edge Technology (PEtec)
- Half Bolster To Be Honed And Sharpened Entire Length
- Contoured Handle For Comfortable Fit
