The Dexter Russell P94843B Basics® (31611B) Paring Knife with a 3-1/8-inch tapered point is a precision-cutting tool designed for detailed food preparation in professional kitchens. Crafted from high-carbon stainless steel, this paring knife offers superior edge retention, stain resistance, and corrosion durability. Its stamped construction ensures consistent quality, and the black polypropylene handle provides a secure, slip-resistant grip for intricate peeling, trimming, or garnishing tasks. This model is well-suited for commercial foodservice settings requiring precise, hygienic, and reliable hand tools for small-scale prep work.
Top Dexter Russell P94843B Features
The Dexter Russell P94843B Basics® paring knife is purpose-built for meticulous food prep, featuring a high-carbon stainless steel blade optimized for lasting sharpness and stain resistance. Its tapered point enhances precision for peeling and delicate cuts, while the plastic handle ensures easy maneuverability and cleaning. Suitable for cutlery-intensive workflows in professional kitchens, this knife excels in tasks demanding accuracy and durability.
- Precisely tapered point for detailed cuts
- Constructed from high-carbon stain-free steel
- Polypropylene handle for slip resistance and easy cleaning
- 3-1/8-inch blade ideal for peeling and garnishing
- Stamped design ensures consistent performance and ease of maintenance
Designed for precise food prep in commercial kitchens, the Dexter Russell P94843B paring knife is ideal for expert chefs and kitchen staff working in high-demand environments.
Dexter Russell P94843B Technical Specs
The Dexter Russell P94843B paring knife features a 3-1/8-inch high-carbon stainless steel blade, crafted through stamped manufacturing for uniform sharpness and strength. Its durable polypropylene handle is black, ergonomically designed for secure handling during intensive prep tasks. The knife maintains a safe operating range with a maximum temperature resistance suited for routine cleaning and sanitizing processes. It weighs approximately 0.08 lbs, making it lightweight yet sturdy for detailed work. The construction incorporates stain-free, food-safe materials that facilitate thorough cleaning and maintenance, suitable for continuous commercial use.
- Blade Length: 3-1/8 inches
- Blade Material: High-carbon stainless steel
- Handle Material: Plastic / Polypropylene
- Handle Color: Black
- Weight: 0.08 lbs
- Maximum Temperature Resistance: Compatible with routine cleaning temperatures
- Food Safety: Made from stain-free, safe materials for commercial sanitation standards
- Dimensions: Width 8.75 inches, Depth 5 inches, Height 0.08 inches
Usage & Installation Notes
- Blade Length: Suitable for precision peeling and trimming
- Cleaning Method: Dishwasher-safe for efficient sanitation
- Maintenance: Hand or machine washing recommended to maintain blade sharpness
- Storage: Fits standard knife racks and magnetic strips for organized workflow
- Ergonomics: Rounded handle edges reduce hand fatigue during prolonged use
What is a commercial paring knife
A commercial paring knife is a small, versatile hand tool designed for precise food preparation tasks such as peeling, trimming, and garnishing. Built with durable high-carbon stainless steel blades and ergonomic handles, these knives are essential in professional kitchens for intricate work requiring control and accuracy. The Dexter Russell P94843B features a 3-1/8-inch high-carbon stainless steel blade with a tapered point, making it suitable for detailed tasks like peeling fruits and vegetables or creating decorative cuts, primarily used in restaurant kitchens, caterers, and culinary establishments for fine, detail-oriented prep in high-volume environments.
Top commercial paring knives for precise food prep in hospitality
Designed for detailed, high-volume food preparation, the Dexter Russell P94843B paring knife combines durable construction, precise tapered blades, and non-slip handles ideal for professional kitchens. Robust and restaurant-ready, this tool supports moderate workflow demands in foodservice environments, ensuring consistent, clean cuts for culinary presentation and ingredient prep.
- Operation type — suitable for small prep kitchens
- Kitchen setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — designed for restaurant and catering kitchens
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput operations
- Use case — effective for peeling, trimming, and garnishing tasks
Why Choose Dexter Russell P94843B
Why Choose Dexter Russell P94843B over comparable paring knives is its combination of robust high-carbon steel blades, ergonomic polypropylene handles, and stamped construction for consistent edge retention and durability. Its lightweight design improves maneuverability, and the stain-free, food-safe materials simplify sanitation processes, enhancing operational efficiency in professional kitchens. This model’s precise manufacturing ensures longevity and high performance in demanding food prep workflows.
- Compact footprint with a 3-1/8-inch blade for detailed work
- High-carbon stainless steel blade for lasting sharpness
- Stamped construction guarantees uniform quality and performance
- Polypropylene handle with slip-resistant grip fosters safety
- Suitable for dishwasher sanitation, reducing cleaning time