Mercer Culinary M23890RD 9 Inch Offset Wavy Edge Bread Knife High Carbon Red Handle

The Mercer Culinary M23890RD Millennia Colors® Bread Knife 9" Offset is a professional-grade slicing instrument designed for precise bread and sandwich preparation in commercial kitchens. Crafted with high-carbon Japanese steel, this stamped bread knife features a wavy edge that ensures clean, effortless cuts through crusty loaves and delicate baked goods. The 9-inch blade provides extended reach, while the offset handle design improves ergonomics and control during repetitive slicing tasks. The red, non-slip Santoprene® and polypropylene handle incorporates textured finger points and a protective finger guard, enhancing safety and comfort for high-volume foodservice environments. This tool is optimized for bakery, café, and restaurant use, delivering durability and precision with each cut.

Top Mercer Culinary M23890RD Features

The Mercer Culinary M23890RD bread knife offers high-performance slicing with a durable high-carbon steel blade distinguished by a wavy edge, ideal for commercial bakery operations. Its stamped construction reduces weight for fatigue resistance, and the textured handle provides enhanced grip and safety during prolonged use. Designed for easy maintenance, the offset handle improves workflow efficiency by reducing hand fatigue and increasing control. Widely suitable for cutting through crusty bread, bagels, and sandwiches, it integrates seamlessly into high-volume culinary processes.

• High-carbon Japanese steel blade ensures sharp, long-lasting cuts.
• Wavy edge facilitates clean slices through tough crusts.
• Offset handle design improves ergonomics and reduces wrist strain.
• Stamped construction offers lightweight durability for busy kitchens.
• Textured non-slip handle enhances user safety and grip stability.

Ideal for bakery and foodservice operations requiring durable and precise bread slicing.

Mercer Culinary M23890RD Technical Specs

The Mercer Culinary M23890RD bread knife features a high-carbon steel stamped blade measuring 9 inches, optimized for durability and ease of slicing. Its handle combines polypropylene and Santoprene® materials in red, offering a comfortable, non-slip grip suitable for continuous use. The knife's construction supports meticulous bread preparation, with a focus on safety and control through its offset handle design. Weighing only 0.5 lbs, this lightweight tool is built for efficient handling, with dimensions tailored to fit seamlessly into high-volume food prep workflows. Its blade is resistant to corrosion and maintains sharpness over extended periods, making it highly suitable for commercial bakery environments.

• Blade Length: 9 inches for extended reach in bread slicing
• Handle Material: Polypropylene and Santoprene® for slip resistance
• Weight: 0.5 lbs, minimizing user fatigue during repetitive tasks
• Construction: Stamped, high-carbon steel enhances durability and performance
• Design: Offset handle supports ergonomic slicing and control
• Certification: NSF certified for food safety and sanitation standards

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
• Cleaning Method: Hand wash with warm, soapy water
• Temperature Resistance: Suitable for standard kitchen use
• Dimensions: Blade length 9 inches; handle length approx. 4 inches
• Material Safety: Food-grade, corrosion-resistant steel and handle materials
• Usage Compatibility: Designed for slicing bread, bagels, and baked goods
• Maintenance: Easy to clean; handle residue-free

Electrical Compatibility & Plumbing: Not applicable

Airflow & Drainage: Not relevant

Refrigeration & Food Storage: Not applicable

Installation & Maintenance: Hand wash, dry immediately, store in knife rack or sheath

Workflow Integration: Fits seamlessly into bakery and pastry prep stations

What is a commercial bread knife?

A commercial bread knife is a high-performance slicing tool designed specifically for bakery, café, and restaurant use, featuring a long, serrated blade for cutting through crusty bread and baked goods efficiently. The Mercer Culinary M23890RD Millennia Colors® Bread Knife 9" Offset exemplifies this category with its durable high-carbon steel blade, offset handle for ergonomic comfort, and robust construction suited for high-volume environments. Typically installed in bakery stations or bread prep areas, it excels in delivering precise, clean slices that improve product presentation and reduce waste, making it an essential item for any professional culinary setting focused on bakery or sandwich preparation.

Top commercial bread slicing tools for bakery and café settings

Built with high-quality materials and specialized for bread slicing, the Mercer Culinary M23890RD bread knife is essential for commercial kitchens with moderate throughput, supporting efficient bakery and sandwich prep. Its durable construction ensures consistent performance in busy bakery operations, while the ergonomic handle enhances safety and comfort during extended use. Designed for high-volume bread processing, this tool is ideal for commercial bakery, café, or restaurant environments requiring precise, durable slicing capabilities.

• Operation Type — bakery and sandwich prep stations
• Kitchen Setting — high-volume foodservice kitchens
• Foodservice Category — bakery, café, and sandwich operations
• Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput, continuous use
• Use Case — consistent bread slicing and portioning

Why Choose Mercer Culinary M23890RD ?

Mercer Culinary M23890RD stands out with its high-carbon steel blade, lightweight stamped design, and ergonomic offset handle that enhance control and reduce fatigue during extended bread slicing tasks. Its durable construction meets demanding foodservice needs, and the non-slip handle ensures safety in fast-paced environments. This bread knife delivers restaurant-ready performance with a focus on precision and longevity, making it an excellent choice for professional bakery and kitchen operations.

• Compact footprint facilitates streamlined storage in busy kitchens
• High-carbon steel blade maintains sharpness longer than standard stainless options
• Stamped construction reduces weight for user comfort during prolonged use
• Ergonomic offset handle improves slicing control and reduces wrist fatigue
• Durable and corrosion-resistant materials support frequent sanitation and long-term use