The Dexter Russell P94843 Basics® (31611) Paring Knife is a professional-grade Kitchen Knife designed for precise peeling, trimming, and intricate fruit and vegetable preparation in commercial kitchens. Measuring 3-1/8 inches, this paring knife features a high-carbon stainless steel blade with a tapered point for accurate control and fine detail work. Its stain-free blade and ergonomic white polypropylene handle ensure durability, ease of maintenance, and consistent performance during intensive food prep tasks. Engineered for use in busy foodservice environments, this knife offers optimal edge retention and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for both countertop and prep station applications.
Top Dexter Russell P94843 Features
The Dexter Russell P94843 Basics® paring knife is tailored for commercial foodservice operators demanding precision and reliability. Its high-carbon stainless steel blade provides excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance, while the tapered point allows for meticulous cuts and detailed peeling. The stain-free blade minimizes maintenance, and the polypropylene handle offers a comfortable, non-slip grip for enhanced control. Designed for daily use in buffets, prep stations, and catering services, this knife seamlessly integrates into professional workflows requiring sharp, maneuverable cutting tools.
- Precision tapered point enhances detailed cuts
- High-carbon stainless steel delivers lasting sharpness
- Stain-free blade simplifies cleaning and maintenance
- Ergonomic white polypropylene handle improves grip stability
- Optimized for small-scale prep and intricate peeling tasks
Ideal for precise food prep, peeling, and trimming in commercial kitchens requiring sharp, reliable paring knives.
P94843 Technical Specs
The Dexter Russell P94843 paring knife features a 3-1/8 inch high-carbon stainless steel blade with a tapered spear point design, enabling fine, controlled cuts. The blade is constructed from stain-free steel, providing superior corrosion resistance and minimal upkeep. Its lightweight design—total weight of 0.08 lbs—facilitates maneuverability for detailed tasks. The knife’s white polypropylene handle ensures safety and comfort, suitable for frequent handling. Its dimensions include an 8.75-inch overall width with a blade height of 0.08 inches, fitting seamlessly into professional food prep stations. The knife adheres to rigorous material safety standards and is designed for durability under repeated use in high-volume kitchens.
- Handle Material: Plastic / Poly - with anti-slip grip
- Blade Material: High Carbon Stainless Steel
- Blade Length: 3 inches
- Overall Width: 8.75 inches
- Weight: 0.08 lbs
What is a commercial paring knife?
A commercial paring knife is a compact, precision cutting tool used in professional kitchens for tasks requiring detailed work such as peeling, trimming, and small fruit or vegetable preparations. The Dexter Russell P94843 is a 3-1/8 inch high-carbon steel paring knife with a tapered spear point, designed to meet the demands of high-volume food prep environments. Its stain-free construction enhances longevity and ease of cleaning, making it ideal for use in vegetable prep stations, garnish work, and intricate slicing in busy foodservice settings.
Top paring knives for small-scale food prep in hospitality settings
Designed for meticulous cutting and peeling tasks, this professional paring knife from Dexter Russell offers high durability and precision tailored for typical small-scale food prep operations. Crafted for dependable performance, P94843 is suitable for use in casual dining, catering, and café kitchens, ideal for detailed slicing and garnish work in moderate throughput environments.
- Operation Type — ideal for small prep stations
- Kitchen Type — suitable for compact commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — ideal for restaurant-side work and buffet setup
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput
- Use Case — best suited for peeling, trimming, and detailed carving
Why Choose Dexter Russell P94843
Dexter Russell P94843 paring knife stands out through its durable high-carbon stainless steel blade and stain-free finish, offering longevity and ease of maintenance. Its tapered spear point enhances precision for detailed food prep, and the white polypropylene handle ensures a secure grip in demanding kitchen environments. This knife’s compact size and sharp edge contribute to efficient workflow integration, setting it apart from similar commercial paring tools with less durable materials or ergonomics.
- Self-contained design minimizes maintenance and cleaning time
- Chewable, corrosion-resistant blade for rugged daily use
- Compact footprint ideal for confined prep areas
- Superior edge retention reduces sharpening frequency
- Ergonomic handle enhances control during intricate cuts