The Dexter Russell P40518DP Basics® (31438) Paring Knife Display presents a professional-grade solution for foodservice operations seeking reliable, precision-crafted paring knives. As a staple in commercial kitchens, this set includes 36 P40843 paring knives housed in a convenient point of sale display box, facilitating efficient merchandising and quick access. Constructed with stainless steel blades and featuring a spear point type, these knives ensure superior cutting accuracy and durability in prep environments. The design emphasizes ergonomic handling with sturdy plastic/poly handles, making them suitable for high-volume tasks such as peeling, trimming, and intricate food preparation. The model's precise dimensions—7.75 inches in width, 4.75 inches in depth, and 3 inches in height—support seamless integration into professional food prep workflows.
Top Dexter Russell P40518DP Basics® (31438) Features
The Dexter Russell P40518DP paring knife display is designed for commercial foodservice settings requiring fast, precise prep work. It offers a high-volume solution with 36 individual knives in a sleek point of sale display box, optimizing space and inventory management. The spear point blades provide fine detail cuts, while the stamped style ensures lightweight handling and ease of maintenance. Handles made from durable plastic/poly materials resist wear, and the overall design supports frequent cleaning and swift tool replacement during busy service hours—perfect for sandwich prep, garnishing, and intricate food cuts in restaurant or cafeteria operations.
- High-volume merchandising: 36 knives per display case for quick replenishment
- Precision spear point blade: Ensures intricate, accurate cuts every time
- Durable plastic/poly handles: Resist wear for long-term use
- Lightweight stamped construction: Facilitates fast, comfortable handling
- Sized for ergonomic comfort: 7.75" width for balanced control in repetitive tasks
Ideal for fast-paced commercial kitchens needing reliable, ready-to-use paring knives for daily prep work
Dexter Russell P40518DP Technical Specs
The Dexter Russell P40518DP paring knife features a reliable stainless steel blade with a spear point style, measuring 7.75 inches in width and 4.75 inches in depth, with a blade height of 3 inches. The handle's black plastic/poly handle offers an ergonomic grip while maintaining durability for frequent sanitation. Weighing approximately 2.25 pounds, this stamped knife is designed for moderate to high-volume use, with a construction suited for seamless cleaning and maintenance. The product is intended for commercial kitchen environments, supporting tasks such as peeling, trimming, and detailed food prep. Given its robust design, it can withstand daily washings and repeated handling without degradation.
- Dimensions: 7.75" W x 4.75" D x 3" H
- Blade Material: Stainless steel with spear point
- Handle Material: Plastic/poly, black handle
- Weight: 2.25 lbs per knife
- Construction: Stamped, ergonomic design
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for peeling, trimming, garnishing
- Cleaning Method: Dishwasher safe, easy disassembly
- Installation & Maintenance: Compatible with standard storage racks, easy to sanitize regularly
- Capacity: 36 knives in display case for efficient inventory control
What is a commercial paring knife?
A commercial paring knife is a precision-crafted, small-blade tool designed for detailed food prep tasks such as peeling, trimming, and intricate cuts. The Dexter Russell P40518DP paring knife series features stainless steel spear point blades, ideal for precise control and fine detail work in high-volume kitchens. Installed in settings like restaurant prep stations and cafeteria lines, these knives are built for durability and ease of cleaning, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation. Their robust handle construction and blade design make them a reliable choice for everyday foodservice operations requiring consistent, accurate cutting performance.
Top commercial paring knives for foodservice settings
Designed for moderate workload environments, the Dexter Russell P40518DP paring knives deliver precision, durability, and ergonomic handling for daily food preparation. Perfect for restaurant kitchens and institutional cafeterias, these knives enhance workflow efficiency with their reliable spear point blades and robust construction, suited for high-volume use. Dexter Russell P40518DP knives are ideal for detailed prep tasks in various foodservice settings.
- Operation Type — suited for medium-volume restaurant prep stations
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — suitable for cafeteria and catering operations
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput tasks
- Use Case — manual peeling, trimming, and precise food cuttings
Why Choose Dexter Russell P40518DP
Compared to similar commercial paring knives, the Dexter Russell P40518DP set stands out with its stamped design for lightweight handling, durable stainless steel blades, and ergonomic handles built for extended use. Its robust construction supports high-volume tasks while maintaining ease of cleaning and sanitization. The convenient display case enhances inventory management in busy foodservice environments, increasing operational efficiency and tool accessibility, making it a preferred choice among professional kitchens seeking reliable, restaurant-ready knives.
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into busy prep areas
- Self-contained display for organized merchandising
- Proprietary spear point blade ensures fine, detailed cuts
- Stainless steel blade maintains edge for repeated use
- Robust handles withstand frequent wash cycles
