The Dexter Russell P94848B Basics® (31628B) Utility Knife 8" with scalloped edge is a professional-grade kitchen tool designed for precise slicing and bread cutting in commercial foodservice environments. Featuring a high-carbon stainless steel blade, it offers exceptional edge retention and stain resistance. The black polypropylene handle provides durability and a non-slip grip, making it suitable for high-volume culinary operations. This utility knife is engineered for versatile use in restaurant kitchens, bakeries, and prep stations, with a blade length of approximately 8-9 inches and a width of 15 inches, optimized for general slicing tasks.
Top Dexter Russell P94848B Features
The Dexter Russell P94848B Basics® utility knife delivers precise control with a scalloped edge, ideal for delicate slicing. Its stain-free high-carbon steel blade ensures durability under rigorous daily use, while the ergonomic black polypropylene handle facilitates comfortable handling. Designed for commercial kitchens, the knife seamlessly integrates into prep workflows, offering easy maintenance and consistent performance across heavy-duty tasks.
- Precisely scalloped edge enhances cutting control
- High-carbon steel blade for superior durability
- Stain-resistant material simplifies cleaning
- Ergonomic handle promotes safe, comfortable use
- Ideal for high-volume slicing and prep tasks
Best suited for professional kitchens requiring reliable and precise utility knives for daily slicing needs
Dexter Russell P94848B Technical Specs
The Dexter Russell P94848B utility knife features a high-carbon stainless steel blade measuring approximately 8 to 9 inches in length and 15 inches in width, constructed for optimal sharpness and edge retention. The handle is made of durable black polypropylene, resistant to stains and impact, facilitating prolonged use without compromise. Its lightweight design, at just 0.15 pounds, allows for agile handling in fast-paced environments. The knife’s construction includes a sturdy stamped style with a height of 0.2 inches and depth of 5.25 inches, making it suitable for detailed slicing and breadwork. Designed to meet commercial foodservice standards, it withstands routine cleaning and rigorous use without losing performance quality.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: High-carbon stainless steel blade, plastic handle
- Dimensions: Length 8-9 inches, Width 15 inches, Height 0.2 inches, Depth 5.25 inches
- Weight: 0.15 lbs
- Color: Black handle
- Food Safety: Stain-free, easy to clean, corrosion-resistant
- Handle Material: Polypropylene
Additional considerations for optimal use include routine cleaning with mild detergents, proper storage to prevent damage, and blade honing for maintaining sharpness during extensive use.
What is a commercial utility knife
A commercial utility knife is a precision cutting tool used in professional kitchens for slicing, dicing, and breadwork. The Dexter Russell P94848B Utility Knife features a scalloped blade, ideal for slicing delicate foods like bread and pastries, with a high-carbon steel construction that ensures durability and corrosion resistance. Installed in prep stations or bakery lines, this knife supports efficient workflow and consistent cutting performance, making it suitable for medium-volume restaurant service and food preparation settings.
Top Utility Knives for medium-volume foodservice settings
Designed for commercial kitchens focused on versatile and reliable cutting tools, the Dexter Russell P94848B utility knife offers superior durability, precise scalloped slicing, and ergonomic handling for medium throughput operations such as restaurant prep stations or bakery production. Dexter Russell P94848B is engineered to enhance workflow and maintain sharpness during intensive use.
- Medium-volume foodservice — supports consistent performance in busy kitchens
- Commercial kitchen equipment — built for durability and daily use
- Professional-grade cutting — precise slicing with scalloped edge
- Moderate workload — ideal for daily prep and bakery applications
- Food prep use case — enhances efficiency in slicing tasks
Why Choose Dexter Russell P94848B?
Why Choose Dexter Russell P94848B? This utility knife stands out with its high-carbon stainless steel blade, ensuring lasting sharpness and resistance to stains in demanding kitchen environments. Its impact-resistant polypropylene handle provides comfort and safety during extended use, while the scalloped edge enhances cutting precision for delicate foods. Its lightweight, streamlined design facilitates quick maneuvering and efficient workflow in professional foodservice settings.
- Compact footprint for easy storage in busy kitchens
- Stain-free high-carbon steel resists corrosion for longevity
- Ergonomic handle improves grip and reduces fatigue
- Designed for high-volume slicing and breadwork
- Seamless integration into commercial kitchen cutlery collections