Mercer Culinary M14804 8-7/8 Inch Premium Kitchen Shears High Carbon Japanese Steel and Serrated Teeth

The Mercer Culinary M14804 Mercer Cutlery Premium Kitchen Shears are professional-grade culinary tools designed for high-performance food preparation environments. These kitchen shears feature 8-7/8" overall length with high carbon Japanese steel blades, ensuring superior edge retention and durability suitable for commercial kitchen applications. Crafted with polypropylene handles for ergonomic grip, these shears come apart for thorough cleaning and sanitation, minimizing cross-contamination risks. Equipped with serrated teeth for secure gripping, as well as a built-in bottle opener, nutcracker, and lid lifter, they unify multiple functions into a single, versatile cutting instrument ideal for restaurant, catering, and institutional foodservice operations.

Top Mercer Culinary M14804 Features

The Mercer Cutlery M14804 kitchen shears are engineered for professional kitchen workflows, combining high carbon Japanese steel blades with ergonomic polypropylene handles for robust performance and ease of use. They are fully disassemblable for sanitation, with serrated teeth providing enhanced grip on meat, poultry, and seafood. With built-in bottle openers, nutcrackers, and lid lifters, these shears streamline prep tasks in busy commercial kitchens, ensuring reliability and longevity even in moderate throughput environments.

• High carbon Japanese steel blades: for exceptional edge retention and durability.
• Disassemblable for easy cleaning: promotes sanitation and reduces cross-contamination.
• Ergonomic polypropylene handles: designed for comfortable, prolonged use in demanding settings.
• Serrated teeth for secure grip: optimal for cutting through tough or slippery materials.
• Multi-function build-in features: includes bottle opener, nutcracker, and lid lifter for workflow efficiency.

Ideal for kitchen staff and catering services requiring versatile, durable shears with easy maintenance.

Mercer Culinary M14804 Technical Specs

The Mercer M14804 kitchen shears are constructed with high carbon steel blades joined to black polypropylene handles, offering a total length of 8 inches with a weight of approximately 0.42 lbs for balanced use during prep. The blades are made from high carbon Japanese steel, ensuring sharpness and longevity, while the handles provide a non-slip grip. Designed for food safety and sanitation, these shears are fully disassemblable for thorough cleaning. They operate effectively in typical kitchen environments without electrical requirements or cooling systems. The product dimensions allow easy storage and handling, while the dual-function blades and integrated tools enhance workflow in moderate-volume foodservice operations.

• Handle Material: Black polypropylene for comfort and durability.
• Blade Material: High carbon Japanese steel blades for long-lasting sharpness.
• Overall Length: 8 inches for versatile cutting capabilities.
• Weight: 0.42 lbs, providing balance for prolonged use.
• Construction Finish: Matte finish for resistance to corrosion and easy cleaning.
• Food Safety: Made from materials suitable for sanitary food preparation.
• Disassembly Routine: Fully disassemblable for sanitation and maintenance.

• Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable, suitable for manual operation.
• Cleaning Method: Disassemble and hand wash or dishwasher safe.
• Storage Requirements: Compact design facilitates in-drawer or tool rack storage.
• Usage Environment: Suitable for commercial kitchens with multiple food prep stations.
• Maintenance: Regular disassembly recommended for sanitation and performance.

What is a commercial kitchen shear?

A commercial kitchen shear is a specialized hand tool designed for high-frequency cutting tasks in professional foodservice environments. Made with high-grade materials like high carbon Japanese steel, these shears provide precision, durability, and multifunctionality for tasks such as trimming meat, poultry, and seafood. Mercer Culinary M14804 Mercer Cutlery Premium Kitchen Shears are installed in restaurant prep stations and catering kitchens, emphasizing ease of disassembly for sanitation and multi-use practicality, ideal for moderate-volume food manufacturing and plating precision.

Top Kitchen Shears for Foodservice Environments

Top commercial kitchen shears provide durability, multi-functionality, and ergonomic design to streamline food prep tasks in restaurant and catering settings. Mercer Culinary M14804 shears offer high-quality Japanese steel blades, disassemblable construction, and versatile tools, making them ideal for medium-duty foodservice operations requiring reliable, easy-to-maintain hand tools.

• Operation Type — versatile for prep kitchens and catering stations
• Kitchen Setting — suited for small to medium commercial spaces
• Foodservice Category — efficient for meat and seafood processing
• Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput tasks
• Use Case — manual cutting, trimming, and opening tasks within food prep workflows

Why Choose Mercer Culinary M14804?

Why Choose Mercer Culinary M14804 Mercer Cutlery Premium Kitchen Shears is their combination of premium Japanese steel blades, full disassembly for sanitation, and a multi-function design that boosts operational efficiency in professional kitchens. Unlike standard shears, these feature a compact 8-inch length with ergonomic handles, enhancing ease of use, cleaning, and maintenance, making them ideal for demanding foodservice environments requiring reliable, restaurant-ready hand tools.

• Compact footprint for space-efficient storage and handling
• High carbon Japanese steel blades for superior sharpness
• Full disassembly for thorough sanitation and quick maintenance
• Built-in multi-function tools for added workflow versatility
• Ergonomic polypropylene handles for prolonged comfort during intensive prep tasks