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KAI Shun Premier Tim Mälzer Santoku 14 cm – The knife for three virtues
The KAI Shun Premier Tim Mälzer Santoku, with a 14 cm blade, is the ideal kitchen tool for those who value the highest precision, versatility, and design . Santoku means " three virtues "—and this knife is designed precisely for that: preparing fish, meat, and vegetables with equal ease, cleanliness, and elegance.
Product details at a glance
- Blade length: 14 cm
- Blade height: 5.5 cm
- Blade thickness: 2 mm
- Handle length: 11 cm
- Weight: 208 g
- Blade material: 32-layer Damascus steel with VG MAX core
- Hardness: 61±1 HRC
- Handle: Fine walnut wood, symmetrical – ideal for right- and left-handed users
- Finish: Hand-finished hammer finish (“Tsuchime”)
Maximum functionality meets elegant design
The hand-forged Damascus blade impresses with unparalleled sharpness and durability. The VG MAX steel core ensures an extremely robust edge that is easy to resharpen and remains razor-sharp even after many uses. The hammer-stamped texture reduces the sticking of cuttings and gives the knife an exclusive, traditional appearance.
Precise & ergonomic for fatigue-free working
The symmetrical walnut handle sits comfortably and securely in the hand, offering precise control while cutting. The balanced weight and ergonomic balance allow for fatigue-free work even during extended use—ideal for professional kitchens or discerning home cooks.
Care tips for long-lasting sharpness
- Clean with hot water after each use
- Dry gently with a cotton cloth
- Do not put in the dishwasher!
- Care for the handle regularly with vegetable oil (e.g. linseed or coconut oil)
The KAI Tim Mälzer Santoku 14 cm combines Japanese forging with European functionality – a top-class all-purpose knife. Whether delicate cuts or coarse chopping – this knife delivers precision and style in every movement.
KAI Shun Premier Tim Mälzer Santoku 14 cm – The knife for three virtues
The KAI Shun Premier Tim Mälzer Santoku, with a 14 cm blade, is the ideal kitchen tool for those who value the highest precision, versatility, and design . Santoku means " three virtues "—and this knife is designed precisely for that: preparing fish, meat, and vegetables with equal ease, cleanliness, and elegance.
Product details at a glance
- Blade length: 14 cm
- Blade height: 5.5 cm
- Blade thickness: 2 mm
- Handle length: 11 cm
- Weight: 208 g
- Blade material: 32-layer Damascus steel with VG MAX core
- Hardness: 61±1 HRC
- Handle: Fine walnut wood, symmetrical – ideal for right- and left-handed users
- Finish: Hand-finished hammer finish (“Tsuchime”)
Maximum functionality meets elegant design
The hand-forged Damascus blade impresses with unparalleled sharpness and durability. The VG MAX steel core ensures an extremely robust edge that is easy to resharpen and remains razor-sharp even after many uses. The hammer-stamped texture reduces the sticking of cuttings and gives the knife an exclusive, traditional appearance.
Precise & ergonomic for fatigue-free working
The symmetrical walnut handle sits comfortably and securely in the hand, offering precise control while cutting. The balanced weight and ergonomic balance allow for fatigue-free work even during extended use—ideal for professional kitchens or discerning home cooks.
Care tips for long-lasting sharpness
- Clean with hot water after each use
- Dry gently with a cotton cloth
- Do not put in the dishwasher!
- Care for the handle regularly with vegetable oil (e.g. linseed or coconut oil)
The KAI Tim Mälzer Santoku 14 cm combines Japanese forging with European functionality – a top-class all-purpose knife. Whether delicate cuts or coarse chopping – this knife delivers precision and style in every movement.
🇩🇪 Germany
- Free shipping on orders over €69
- For orders under €69, we charge €6.99 for shipping.
🇪🇺 EU countries
- Parcel shipping (0-31.5 kg): €39.00
- Shipping via freight carrier (from 31.5 kg): €179.00
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Feel free to write to us at info@kitchenland.de or use our contact form . We will get back to you as soon as possible.
- Returns are possible at any time within 14 days.
- Registration is easy via our returns portal.
- Fast refund after goods are received
Bundles können nur vollständig und innerhalb von 14 Tagen zurückgegeben werden. Enthaltenes Zubehör ist Bestandteil des Sets und wird nicht separat erstattet.
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Kottendorfer Street 5
42697 Solingen
info@kai-europe.com
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