Mercer Culinary

Mercer Culinary M22610YL Millennia Colors 10" Chef's Knife with Yellow Handle

$28.03 ~~Sale price$50.00you save $21.97~~

Key Features:

Color-Coded Yellow Handle for Food Safety Compliance: Dedicated yellow handle helps kitchens implement HACCP color-coding systems, reducing cross-contamination risk - commonly designated for poultry products in professional food service environments.
One-Piece High-Carbon Japanese Steel Blade (X30 Cr13): Stamped from a single piece of high-carbon, stain-free Japanese steel for a consistent, razor-sharp edge that is easy to maintain and resharpen quickly during service.
10" Blade Length for Versatile Prep Work: The generous 10" blade handles a wide range of tasks including chopping, mincing, dicing, and shredding - purpose-built for high-volume professional kitchen use.
Ergonomic Dual-Material Handle: Handle combines Santoprene for superior grip comfort and polypropylene for long-term durability, delivering all-day performance during extended prep sessions.
Raised Textured Santoprene Grip with Finger Points: Raised texture along the handle and textured finger points provide a secure, slip-resistant hold - critical for safety in wet or greasy kitchen conditions.
Protective Finger Guard: Built-in finger guard adds an extra layer of safety between the hand and blade, a key consideration for busy professional kitchens.
NSF Listed: Certified to NSF standards, confirming the knife meets commercial food safety and sanitation requirements for use in professional food service operations.
Stamped Construction: Lightweight stamped blade design reduces fatigue during repetitive cutting tasks, offering an agile feel compared to heavier forged alternatives.
Limited Lifetime Warranty: Backed by Mercer Culinary's limited lifetime warranty, reflecting the brand's confidence in long-term durability and craftsmanship.

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Mercer Culinary M22610YL Millennia Colors 10" Chef's Knife with Yellow Handle

$28.03~~$50.00~~

Detailed Description

The Mercer Culinary M22610YL is a 10-inch chef's knife from the Millennia Colors series, purpose-built for professional kitchens that demand both performance and rigorous food safety compliance. The color-coded yellow handle is designated for poultry products, making it an essential tool in HACCP-based operations to eliminate cross-contamination risk. Forged from a single piece of high-carbon Japanese steel (X30 Cr13) via a stamped construction, the blade holds a razor-sharp edge and is straightforward to maintain and resharpen. The ergonomic dual-material handle pairs Santoprene for a comfortable, non-slip grip with polypropylene for lasting durability, while textured finger points and a protective finger guard enhance safety during extended use. NSF certified and backed by a limited lifetime warranty, this knife delivers reliable, professional-grade performance for chopping, mincing, dicing, and more.

Product Details

Professional Grade

NSF certified and designed to meet the demands of high-volume commercial kitchens.

Japanese Steel

One-piece high-carbon Japanese steel offers easy edge maintenance and rapid sharpening.

Enhanced Safety

Features a protective finger guard and textured points for a secure, slip-resistant grip.

Mercer Culinary Millennia 10-inch Chef Knife with Yellow Handle side view

Precision Engineering

The 10-inch blade is crafted from high-carbon Japanese steel, ensuring long-lasting sharpness and effortless sharpening for daily prep tasks.

Stain-free high-carbon steel
10-inch blade length for versatile cutting
Razor-sharp edge for precision slicing

Mercer Culinary Millennia 10-inch Chef Knife with Yellow Handle angled view

Ergonomic Comfort

The Millennia handle combines Santoprene for comfort and polypropylene for durability, reducing hand fatigue during long shifts in the kitchen.

Slip-resistant textured handle
Ergonomic design for better control
Yellow color-coded for poultry safety

Why Choose This Model

10 in

Blade Length

High-C

Japanese Steel

NSF

Certified

From the Cresco Resco Team

Why You'll Love It

A versatile workhorse that balances professional-grade durability with ergonomic comfort for high-volume food preparation.

Ideal for dedicated poultry prep to prevent cross-contamination.
High-carbon steel maintains a sharp edge through heavy use.
Textured handle provides safety even when hands are wet.

Specifications

Brand	Mercer Culinary
Model Number	M22610YL
Series	Millennia Colors®
Knife Type	Chef's Knife
Blade Length	10" (25.4 cm)
Blade Material	High-Carbon Japanese Steel (Stain-Free)
Steel Grade	X30 Cr13
Blade Edge	Plain (Smooth)
Blade Color	Silver
Construction	Stamped
Handle Material	Santoprene® and Polypropylene
Handle Color	Yellow (designated for poultry)
Weight	7.7 oz (0.53 lb)
Number of Pieces	1
Dishwasher Safe	No
NSF Listed	Yes
Warranty	Limited Lifetime
UPC	765301906474