Kai all-purpose knife (16.5 cm) with serrated edge Tim Mälzer TDM-1722

KAI Shun Premier Tim Mälzer – All-purpose knife with serrated edge, 16.5 cm

A versatile tool – for precise cutting with style

The Shun Premier all-purpose knife with a serrated edge from the Tim Mälzer Signature series is a reliable partner for every cutting task. Whether bread, tomatoes, cold cuts, or hard-skinned fruit – the precise serrated edge cuts through everything effortlessly and cleanly without shredding the product. Ideal for those who value efficiency, durability, and design .

Highlights of the knife:

• Blade length: 16.5 cm | Blade height: 3.2 cm | Blade thickness: 2 mm
• Blade material: 32-layer corrosion-resistant Damascus steel with a solid VG MAX core (hardness: 61±1 HRC)
• Grind: Serrated edge – ideal for bread, tomatoes, cheese, sausage & delicate products
• Surface: hand-finished hammer texture (Tsuchime design) – reduces friction & prevents sticking
• Handle: fine walnut wood, symmetrically shaped for left- and right-handed users
• Handle length: 11 cm | ergonomically shaped for a secure grip and fatigue-free working

Design meets function – the Tim Mälzer philosophy:

This all-purpose knife was developed in close collaboration with TV and professional chef Tim Mälzer and combines Japanese forging craftsmanship with European standards of handling and versatility. The combination of Damascus steel, hammer finish, and walnut handle makes each knife unique and full of character .

Care instructions:

• After use, rinse with hot water and dry with a cotton cloth
• Not dishwasher safe – detergents and heat will damage the blade and wooden handle
• Regularly care for the wooden handle with a vegetable oil (e.g. linseed oil)

A powerful, stylish knife for all occasions – functional, durable and a real eye-catcher in every kitchen.