Wusthof Performer - 6" Chef's Knife - Fully forged German stainless steel (X50 CrMoV 15) - Diamond-like Carbon (DLC) Coated Finish - Made in Solingen, Germany
Description:
Discover the excellence of the Wusthof Performer series, where centuries of German craftsmanship from Solingen meet cutting-edge technology. The innovative Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) coating enhances the blade's hardness to an impressive 104 Rockwell, making it highly resistant to damage and heat.
As the first company to use this technology in a fully forged knife with a bolster, Wusthof delivers exceptional performance. The hydrophobic 'lotus effect' allows foods, like juicy onion slices, to slide off easily, providing a frictionless cutting experience. Plus, the blade repels acids, fats, and starches for effortless cleaning—just a quick wipe, and it shines like new. The Hexagon Power Grip, designed with a honeycomb pattern, ensures a secure hold even in tough conditions, allowing for safe and precise cutting.
 Crafted from glass fiber-reinforced polyamide, the handle is both comfortable and easy to maintain. Each knife is forged from a single piece of high-quality stainless steel, ensuring durability and purity. Elevate your kitchen experience with the Wusthof Performer series, where exceptional quality meets innovative design.
Features:
- High-quality chromium-molybdenum-vanadium steel (X50 CrMoV 15) with a DLC-coated finish.
- The Hexagon Power Grip handle features a honeycomb structure that ensures a secure and firm grip.
- Precision Edge Technology (PEtec) produces blades that are 20% sharper and have twice the edge retention.
- The hydrophobic 'lotus effect' causes freshly cut food pieces to slip away.
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With a hardness of 58 Rockwell and a 14° angle on each side, this blade delivers exceptional sharpness. Sharpened using Precision Edge Technology (PEtec).
- Made in Solingen, Germany and includes a lifetime warranty.
Specifications:
| Blade Construction: | X50 CrMoV 15 |
| Blade Style: | Chef |
| Blade Length: | 6.00" |
| Overall Length: | 11.25" |
| Handle Construction: | Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymide |
| Rockwell Hardness: | 58 degrees |
| Edge: | 14 Degree, Double Bevel |
| Country of Origin: | Solingen, Germany |