Admiral Craft HCL-8 8 Inch Blade Wood Handle Heavy-duty Cleaver Stainless Steel

Admiral Craft  |  MFG #: HCL-8  |  Item #: 308941
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  • Heavy-duty 4.0mm stainless steel blade ensures longevity
  • Triple riveted wood handle provides superior control
  • 8-inch blade facilitates efficient heavy-duty cutting
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The Admiral Craft HCL-8 Cleaver with an 8-inch stainless steel blade is a professional-grade kitchen tool designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Crafted by Admiral Craft Equipment Corp., this cleaver features a heavy-duty 4.0mm stainless steel blade optimized for durability and precision. The wooden handle is triple riveted for secure grip and longevity, making it ideal for chopping through bones and dense proteins in commercial kitchens. Its robust construction and technical specifications ensure consistent performance in professional culinary operations without compromise.

The Admiral Craft HCL-8 cleaver offers a versatile 8-inch blade with a heavy-duty 4.0mm stainless steel construction, providing exceptional durability for daily commercial cutting tasks. The wood handle, triple riveted for stability, facilitates superior control and safety during extensive use. Its design supports precise slicing in busy food processing and prep stations, minimizing fatigue and maintenance while maximizing workflow efficiency in high-volume settings.

Designed for professional kitchens requiring reliable heavy-duty cleaving

The Admiral Craft HCL-8 cleaver features an 8-inch stainless steel blade with a 4.0mm thickness, ensuring toughness and longevity in demanding foodservice applications. Its handle is made of durable wood, triple riveted for secure attachment and ease of handling. Weighing approximately 0.74 lbs, this tool is lightweight yet robust enough for continuous use. The product is built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel and finished with attention to safety and sanitation standards. It is suitable for slicing, chopping, and heavy-duty culinary tasks, making it ideal for high-traffic commercial kitchens. The design facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance, supporting daily sanitation routines.

A commercial cleaver is a heavy-duty kitchen tool with an 8-inch or larger stainless steel blade designed for butchering, chopping, and preparation tasks in professional kitchens. Typically fabricated from corrosion-resistant stainless steel and featuring durable handles, these cleavers are used in butcher shops, restaurants, and catering facilities. The Admiral Craft HCL-8 cleaver, with its robust 4.0mm thickness and triple-riveted wood handle, is well-suited for slicing through bones and dense meat in high-volume foodservice operations, such as butcheries and meat processing stations. It provides the strength and precision required for efficient, consistent cuts in demanding culinary environments.

Commercial cleavers like the Admiral Craft HCL-8 demonstrate build quality, functional precision, and durability for high-throughput kitchens. These tools support heavy-duty chopping and sectioning, with stainless steel blades designed for longevity and safe handling in busy culinary workflows. Perfect for restaurants, butcheries, and catering kitchens with moderate to high workloads, these cleavers optimize slicing efficiency and safety in professional food preparation.

Why Choose the Admiral Craft HCL-8 cleaver over similar models? Its heavy-duty stainless steel blade and triple riveted wood handle provide superior durability and control, supporting demanding kitchen tasks. The design integrates seamlessly into professional meat and produce processing workflows, offering long-term performance without compromise. It’s built for efficiency, safety, and reliability in evolving foodservice environments.

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The Admiral Craft HCL-8 Cleaver with an 8-inch stainless steel blade is a professional-grade kitchen tool designed for high-demand foodservice environments. Crafted by Admiral Craft Equipment Corp., this cleaver features a heavy-duty 4.0mm stainless steel blade optimized for durability and precision. The wooden handle is triple riveted for secure grip and longevity, making it ideal for chopping through bones and dense proteins in commercial kitchens. Its robust construction and technical specifications ensure consistent performance in professional culinary operations without compromise.

Top Admiral Craft HCL-8 Features

The Admiral Craft HCL-8 cleaver offers a versatile 8-inch blade with a heavy-duty 4.0mm stainless steel construction, providing exceptional durability for daily commercial cutting tasks. The wood handle, triple riveted for stability, facilitates superior control and safety during extensive use. Its design supports precise slicing in busy food processing and prep stations, minimizing fatigue and maintenance while maximizing workflow efficiency in high-volume settings.

  • Heavy-duty 4.0mm stainless steel blade for durability
  • Triple riveted wood handle for enhanced control
  • Ideal for bone crushing and dense protein cutting
  • Corrosion-resistant construction for long-term reliability
  • Ergonomic handle design for comfortable extended use

Designed for professional kitchens requiring reliable heavy-duty cleaving

Admiral Craft HCL-8 Technical Specs

The Admiral Craft HCL-8 cleaver features an 8-inch stainless steel blade with a 4.0mm thickness, ensuring toughness and longevity in demanding foodservice applications. Its handle is made of durable wood, triple riveted for secure attachment and ease of handling. Weighing approximately 0.74 lbs, this tool is lightweight yet robust enough for continuous use. The product is built with corrosion-resistant stainless steel and finished with attention to safety and sanitation standards. It is suitable for slicing, chopping, and heavy-duty culinary tasks, making it ideal for high-traffic commercial kitchens. The design facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance, supporting daily sanitation routines.

  • Blade Length: 8 inches
  • Blade Material: Stainless steel
  • Handle Material: Wood handle, triple riveted
  • Weight: 0.74 lbs
  • Construction: Heavy-duty 4.0mm stainless steel blade for durability
  • Finish: Stainless steel with natural wood handle
  • Handle Color: Wood
  • Operating Range: Suitable for cutting dense proteins and bones
  • Maintenance: Easy to clean, dishwasher safe
  • Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard commercial meat prep stations and chopping surfaces

What is a commercial cleaver ?

A commercial cleaver is a heavy-duty kitchen tool with an 8-inch or larger stainless steel blade designed for butchering, chopping, and preparation tasks in professional kitchens. Typically fabricated from corrosion-resistant stainless steel and featuring durable handles, these cleavers are used in butcher shops, restaurants, and catering facilities. The Admiral Craft HCL-8 cleaver, with its robust 4.0mm thickness and triple-riveted wood handle, is well-suited for slicing through bones and dense meat in high-volume foodservice operations, such as butcheries and meat processing stations. It provides the strength and precision required for efficient, consistent cuts in demanding culinary environments.

Top commercial cleavers for high-volume foodservice settings

Commercial cleavers like the Admiral Craft HCL-8 demonstrate build quality, functional precision, and durability for high-throughput kitchens. These tools support heavy-duty chopping and sectioning, with stainless steel blades designed for longevity and safe handling in busy culinary workflows. Perfect for restaurants, butcheries, and catering kitchens with moderate to high workloads, these cleavers optimize slicing efficiency and safety in professional food preparation.

  • Medium workload — suitable for busy restaurant operations
  • Commercial meat prep — used in butcher shops and kitchens
  • High durability — stainless steel blade withstands daily use
  • Ergonomic handling — triple riveted wood handle improves grip
  • Maintenance-friendly — easy cleaning and sanitation protocols support hygiene standards

Why Choose Admiral Craft HCL-8

Why Choose the Admiral Craft HCL-8 cleaver over similar models? Its heavy-duty stainless steel blade and triple riveted wood handle provide superior durability and control, supporting demanding kitchen tasks. The design integrates seamlessly into professional meat and produce processing workflows, offering long-term performance without compromise. It’s built for efficiency, safety, and reliability in evolving foodservice environments.

  • Compact footprint ideal for limited kitchen space
  • Self-contained construction simplifies sanitation and maintenance
  • Designed to withstand relentless daily use in commercial kitchens
  • Corrosion-resistant materials enhance longevity in moist environments
  • Ergonomic handle reduces user fatigue during extensive chopping tasks

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Admiral Craft HCL-8 8 Inch Blade Wood Handle Heavy-duty Cleaver Stainless Steel

$24.76 $53.99

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