ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS

ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS 1002858 Pro 5.5" Serrated Prep Knife with Black Polymer Handle

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Key Features:

ZWILLING Pro Series - Part of Zwilling's professional-grade Pro lineup, engineered for the demands of high-volume prep environments
SIGMAFORGE One-Piece Precision Forging - Blade is forged from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel for exceptional balance, structural integrity, and consistent geometry from bolster to tip
FRIODUR Ice-Hardened Blade - Proprietary ice-hardening process produces a harder, more resilient blade that resists corrosion, maintains a sharper edge longer, and reduces wear under repetitive use
5.5" Serrated Edge with Spear Tip - Serrated edge bites cleanly through tough-skinned produce like tomatoes, citrus, and soft breads without crushing; spear tip enhances precision for piercing and detail work
Curved Bolster for Pinch Grip Control - The contoured bolster naturally positions the hand into a safe, professional pinch grip, improving control and reducing fatigue during extended prep tasks
Full Tang Triple-Riveted Polymer Handle - Full-tang construction transmits force evenly through the blade while the triple-riveted black polymer handle provides a secure, hygienic grip that holds up in professional kitchens
Made in Germany - Manufactured in Zwilling's German facilities, upholding over 280 years of cutlery craftsmanship standards
Limited Lifetime Warranty - Backed by a limited lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship, supporting long-term use in commercial settings

Detailed Description

The ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS Pro 1002858 is a 5.5-inch serrated prep knife engineered for precision slicing through foods with tough or delicate exteriors, including tomatoes, citrus, and soft breads. Precision forged from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel using SIGMAFORGE technology, the blade delivers exceptional balance and long-lasting sharpness. The FRIODUR ice-hardening process increases blade hardness and corrosion resistance for extended edge retention under demanding prep conditions. A curved bolster promotes a safe, natural pinch grip, while the full tang and triple-riveted black polymer handle provide rock-solid stability through hours of repetitive work. Made in Germany and backed by a limited lifetime warranty, this knife is a dependable utility tool for any professional kitchen.

Product Details

SIGMAFORGE Precision Forged

One-piece forged high-carbon stainless steel construction for exceptional balance, strength, and edge retention.

FRIODUR Ice-Hardened Blade

Special ice-hardening process makes the blade more resistant to corrosion, staining, and wear for lasting sharpness.

Serrated Spear-Tip Edge

Serrated edge and precision spear tip deliver effortless slicing through tough-skinned produce and precise piercing control.

Zwilling Pro 5.5-inch serrated prep knife with black triple-riveted handle on white background

Pro-Grade Performance in a Compact Package

The Zwilling Pro 5.5" Serrated Prep Knife is forged from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel using SIGMAFORGE technology, delivering the balance and precision expected of professional-grade cutlery. Made in Germany, this knife is engineered to handle demanding prep tasks with confidence.

5.5" blade with serrated edge for effortless slicing through tomatoes, citrus, and soft breads
Spear tip provides enhanced control for piercing and detail work
Full tang construction extends through the handle for superior balance and rigidity
Curved bolster encourages a safe, firm pinch grip

Key Specifications

Blade Length5.5 in.

Overall Length10.04 in.

Blade MaterialHigh-Carbon Stainless Steel

Handle MaterialTriple-Rivet Polymer

Edge StyleSerrated

SeriesZwilling Pro

Built for Versatile Prep Tasks

The compact serrated blade excels wherever precision and clean slicing matter most.

Slicing tomatoes & citrus Soft breads & pastries Peeling & trimming vegetables In-hand paring tasks Professional & home kitchens

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Why You'll Love It

The Zwilling Pro 5.5" Serrated Prep Knife delivers German precision craftsmanship and versatile performance in a compact, easy-to-handle size.

Perfect for home cooks and professional chefs who want a nimble, precise prep knife for everyday slicing tasks.
SIGMAFORGE one-piece forging and FRIODUR ice-hardening set this blade apart in edge retention and corrosion resistance.
The ergonomic triple-riveted polymer handle and curved bolster make it comfortable for extended prep sessions and suitable for cooks of all hand sizes.

Specifications

Brand	ZWILLING J.A. Henckels
Series	Pro
Model / MPN	1002858 (38425-143)
Knife Type	Prep / Utility / Sandwich
Blade Length	5.5 in.
Overall Length	10.04 in.
Blade Material	High Carbon Stainless Steel
Blade Style	Forged (SIGMAFORGE precision forged)
Edge Style	Serrated
Point Style	Spear
Blade Hardening	FRIODUR ice-hardened
Tang	Full tang
Bolster	Curved bolster
Handle Material	Triple-rivet polymer (plastic)
Handle Color	Black
Country of Origin	Germany
Weight	0.45 lb
Warranty	Limited Lifetime Against Defects in Material & Workmanship