Dexter 5523 8 Inch Narrow Breaking Knife High Carbon Stainless Steel Non-slip Polypropylene Handle

The Dexter 5523 Sani-Safe® (S132N-8) Breaking Knife 8" Narrow is a professional-grade cutting tool designed for precise breaking tasks in commercial kitchens. Constructed from high-carbon stainless steel, this 8-inch narrow-breaking knife features a corrosion-resistant, stain-free blade optimized for maneuverability and durability. Its non-slip, textured polypropylene handle ensures a secure grip during heavy-duty use, while the stamped blade construction offers strength and ease of maintenance. Ideal for butchery, meat processing, and other precise breaking applications, this knife enhances workflow efficiency through its robust build and ergonomic design.

Top Dexter Russell 5523 Features

The Dexter 5523 breaking knife is engineered for precise cut control and durability, suited for commercial foodservice operations requiring reliable meat breaking capability. Its high-carbon steel blade maintains sharpness over extended use, and the non-slip textured handle provides safety during repetitive tasks. The 8-inch narrow blade excels at clean, accurate cuts, reducing meat waste, and boosting productivity in busy kitchens.

• Blade Length: Precisely 8 inches for detailed breaking tasks
• High-Carbon Steel: Ensures edge retention and corrosion resistance
• Textured Polypropylene Handle: Offers non-slip grip for safety and control
• Stamped Blade: Provides structural integrity with ease of sharpening
• Dishwasher Safe: Simplifies cleaning and maintenance in commercial settings

Designed for professional butchers and meat processors seeking durability and precision in breaking applications.

5523 Technical Specs

The Dexter 5523 breaking knife features a robust 8-inch high-carbon stainless steel blade, facilitating precise cutting in busy foodservice environments. Its lightweight construction, weighing only 0.33 lbs, contributes to fatigue-free handling during prolonged use. The stamped blade style ensures structural strength while maintaining ease of sharpening. The polypropylene handle, in white, offers a substantial grip suitable for demanding kitchen tasks, with dimensions of 15" width, 3.87" depth, and 0.62" height, making it compatible with various workflow setups. The knife complies with industry standards for sanitation and safety, designed for easy cleaning and maintenance without risk of corrosion or staining.

• Blade Length: 8 inches for precise breaking cuts
• Material: High-carbon stainless steel for durability
• Handle Material: Polypropylene with non-slip grip
• Weight: 0.33 lbs, suitable for extended handling
• Dimensions: 15" width x 3.87" depth x 0.62" height
• Cleaning Method: Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation

What is a commercial breaking knife?

A commercial breaking knife is a specialized kitchen implement designed for breaking down large cuts of meat and poultry with precision. Featuring a high-carbon stainless steel blade, typically around 8 inches long, it allows butchers and meat processors to make clean, controlled cuts. Used extensively in butcher shops, meat processing plants, and large kitchen operations, this tool enhances cutting efficiency while minimizing meat waste. The Dexter 5523 Sani-Safe® breaking knife is an example of a professional, high-performance tool suited for efficient meat breaking in mid-volume foodservice settings.

Top commercial breaking knives for meat processing and butchery

Designed for medium workload meat breaking operations, the Dexter 5523 combines durability, precision, and ergonomic comfort. Crafted by Dexter Russell, this knifewith a 8-inch high-carbon steel blade is ideal for professional kitchens requiring sharpness retention and easy maintenance. Its non-slip polypropylene handle ensures safety during repetitive cutting in a variety of butcher and food processing environments.

• Medium workload — ideal for mid-volume butcher operations
• Compact design — easy to handle in busy kitchen spaces
• Meat processing tools— optimized for breaking large cuts
• Versatile use— suitable for meat, poultry, and seafood tasks
• Standards compliant— designed for commercial kitchen equipment use

Why Choose Dexter Russell 5523?

Why Choose Dexter Russell 5523? This breaking knife distinguishes itself through its high-carbon stainless steel blade, stamped for strength and sharpness retention, combined with a non-slip polypropylene handle designed for safety and comfort. Its corrosion-resistant construction and easy cleaning make it highly reliable, supporting demanding meat processing workflows. Its balanced weight and precise blade geometry improve cutting control, enhancing operational efficiency compared to similar tools in the market.

• Compact footprint with razor-sharp 8-inch blade
• Self-contained design for easy sanitation and maintenance
• Corrosion-resistant high-carbon stainless steel blade
• Ergonomic, non-slip handle for safety during heavy use
• Optimized for precise, efficient meat breaking tasks