Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP 12 Inch Sharpening Steel High-carbon Coarse Polypropylene Black Handle

Dexter Russell  |  MFG #: 12SXL-PCP  |  Item #: 30315  |  UPC #: 92187073434
$33.99 $62.75
  • Durable high-carbon steel resists corrosion.
  • 12-inch length enables efficient realignment.
  • Coarse grit ensures rapid edge restoration.
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The Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP Traditional™ (7343) Sharpening Steel is a professional-grade 12-inch honing rod designed for commercial kitchens and culinary operations requiring precise edge maintenance. Crafted with high-carbon, stain-free steel processed through a specialized hardening method, this sharpening steel ensures durability and consistent performance. Its coarse grit facilitates efficient realignment of knife edges, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice environments such as butcheries and restaurant prep stations. The tool features a polypropylene black handle with a convenient swivel ring for secure handling and ease of operation, supporting optimal workflow during intensive sharpening tasks. Its technical specifications include a blade length of approximately 12 inches, a width of 20.18 inches, and a weight of 0.9 pounds, constructed entirely in the USA to meet professional standards.

The Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP sharpening steel is tailored for commercial cooks and culinary staff, offering a robust coarse grit for rapid edge realignment. Its high-carbon stain-free steel construction ensures long-term durability and resistance to corrosion in busy kitchen environments. The polypropylene handle with swivel ring provides a secure grip, reducing fatigue during frequent use, while the 12-inch length accommodates standard chef knives. This honing steel integrates seamlessly into sharpening stations, enabling quick touch-ups to maintain optimal cutting performance without the need for extensive tool maintenance.

Designed for professional chefs and foodservice operations seeking reliable knife maintenance tools

The Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP honing steel features a 12-inch blade length constructed from high-carbon, stain-free steel employing a proprietary hardening process to maximize durability and edge retention. The blade measures approximately 20.18 inches in width with a height of 0.6 inches and weighs about 0.9 pounds, making it a balanced tool for precise knife sharpening. The handle is composed of durable polypropylene with a swivel ring to facilitate safe, controlled motions during use. It is designed for commercial kitchen environments, supporting high-volume knife maintenance without frequent replacement. The steel is suitable for intensive daily use, easily cleaned with standard kitchen sanitizing procedures, ensuring sanitation compliance of professional foodservice facilities. Manufacturing occurs in the USA, adhering to strict quality standards without the need for electrical or refrigeration components.

A commercial sharpening steel is a professional honing tool used in culinary settings to realign and maintain the sharpness of knives. It functions by straightening microscopic burrs along the blade edge created during cutting, restoring optimal cutting performance. The Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP sharpening steel features high-carbon, stain-free steel with a coarse grit surface, ideal for high-volume foodservice environments such as restaurant prep stations and butcheries. Its 12-inch length and ergonomic handle design provide efficient, controlled sharpening, supporting busy kitchens requiring fast turnaround and precision. This tool is best suited for daily knife edge maintenance in commercial kitchens, enhancing workflow efficiency and ensuring consistent, safe food preparation.

Built with high-quality materials, the Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP honing steel offers reliable performance in busy commercial kitchens, supporting rapid knife edge realignment and durability. It is ideal for high-volume foodservice operations requiring frequent maintenance of professional cutlery, providing consistent sharpness and efficiency during service. Manufactured by Dexter Russell, model 12SXL-PCP, it is designed for robust use in demanding culinary environments.

Choosing the Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP honing steel means investing in a durable, professional-grade tool designed for consistent edge maintenance in demanding culinary settings. Its high-carbon stain-free steel construction combined with a coarse grit surface ensures long-lasting performance, outperforming standard honing tools. The ergonomic polypropylene handle with swivel ring enhances control, reducing user fatigue during frequent sharpening. Its 12-inch length and USA manufacturing uphold quality standards, making it a reliable addition to any commercial kitchen aiming for precision and efficiency in knife care.

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The Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP Traditional™ (7343) Sharpening Steel is a professional-grade 12-inch honing rod designed for commercial kitchens and culinary operations requiring precise edge maintenance. Crafted with high-carbon, stain-free steel processed through a specialized hardening method, this sharpening steel ensures durability and consistent performance. Its coarse grit facilitates efficient realignment of knife edges, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice environments such as butcheries and restaurant prep stations. The tool features a polypropylene black handle with a convenient swivel ring for secure handling and ease of operation, supporting optimal workflow during intensive sharpening tasks. Its technical specifications include a blade length of approximately 12 inches, a width of 20.18 inches, and a weight of 0.9 pounds, constructed entirely in the USA to meet professional standards.

Top Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP Features

The Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP sharpening steel is tailored for commercial cooks and culinary staff, offering a robust coarse grit for rapid edge realignment. Its high-carbon stain-free steel construction ensures long-term durability and resistance to corrosion in busy kitchen environments. The polypropylene handle with swivel ring provides a secure grip, reducing fatigue during frequent use, while the 12-inch length accommodates standard chef knives. This honing steel integrates seamlessly into sharpening stations, enabling quick touch-ups to maintain optimal cutting performance without the need for extensive tool maintenance.

  • Coarse grit for efficient edge reconditioning
  • High-carbon stain-free steel resists corrosion and wear
  • Polypropylene handle with swivel ring for ergonomic grip
  • 12-inch blade length fits most standard knives
  • Made in USA ensures quality and durability in commercial kitchens

Designed for professional chefs and foodservice operations seeking reliable knife maintenance tools

12SXL-PCP Technical Specs

The Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP honing steel features a 12-inch blade length constructed from high-carbon, stain-free steel employing a proprietary hardening process to maximize durability and edge retention. The blade measures approximately 20.18 inches in width with a height of 0.6 inches and weighs about 0.9 pounds, making it a balanced tool for precise knife sharpening. The handle is composed of durable polypropylene with a swivel ring to facilitate safe, controlled motions during use. It is designed for commercial kitchen environments, supporting high-volume knife maintenance without frequent replacement. The steel is suitable for intensive daily use, easily cleaned with standard kitchen sanitizing procedures, ensuring sanitation compliance of professional foodservice facilities. Manufacturing occurs in the USA, adhering to strict quality standards without the need for electrical or refrigeration components.

  • Blade length: 12 inches
  • Material: High-carbon stain-free steel with special hardening
  • Handle: Polypropylene with swivel ring
  • Dimensions: 20.18" width x 6.62" depth x 0.6" height
  • Weight: 0.9 lbs
  • Construction: Made in USA, corrosion-resistant
  • Cleaning: Wiped clean with standard sanitizing solutions
  • Compatibility: Suitable for use with all sharp-edged kitchen knives

What is a commercial sharpening steel?

A commercial sharpening steel is a professional honing tool used in culinary settings to realign and maintain the sharpness of knives. It functions by straightening microscopic burrs along the blade edge created during cutting, restoring optimal cutting performance. The Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP sharpening steel features high-carbon, stain-free steel with a coarse grit surface, ideal for high-volume foodservice environments such as restaurant prep stations and butcheries. Its 12-inch length and ergonomic handle design provide efficient, controlled sharpening, supporting busy kitchens requiring fast turnaround and precision. This tool is best suited for daily knife edge maintenance in commercial kitchens, enhancing workflow efficiency and ensuring consistent, safe food preparation.

Top sharpening steels for foodservice professionals in high-volume kitchens

Built with high-quality materials, the Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP honing steel offers reliable performance in busy commercial kitchens, supporting rapid knife edge realignment and durability. It is ideal for high-volume foodservice operations requiring frequent maintenance of professional cutlery, providing consistent sharpness and efficiency during service. Manufactured by Dexter Russell, model 12SXL-PCP, it is designed for robust use in demanding culinary environments.

  • Operation type — suitable for busy restaurant prep stations
  • Kitchen type — designed for compact commercial spaces
  • Foodservice category — optimal for restaurant and butcher shop use
  • Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughputs with quick touch-ups
  • Use case — ideal for restaurant knife maintenance during high-volume operations

Why Choose Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP ?

Choosing the Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP honing steel means investing in a durable, professional-grade tool designed for consistent edge maintenance in demanding culinary settings. Its high-carbon stain-free steel construction combined with a coarse grit surface ensures long-lasting performance, outperforming standard honing tools. The ergonomic polypropylene handle with swivel ring enhances control, reducing user fatigue during frequent sharpening. Its 12-inch length and USA manufacturing uphold quality standards, making it a reliable addition to any commercial kitchen aiming for precision and efficiency in knife care.

  • Compact footprint for easy storage in busy kitchens
  • Constructed from corrosion-resistant, stain-free steel
  • Designed with a coarse grit surface for rapid sharpening
  • Ergonomic handle promotes controlled, safe operation
  • Made in USA with high manufacturing standards

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Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP Traditional™ (7343) Sharpening Steel 12" High-carbon
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Dexter Russell 12SXL-PCP 12 Inch Sharpening Steel High-carbon Coarse Polypropylene Black Handle

$33.99 $62.75

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