Mercer Culinary M19100 6-Inch Utility Knife 8-Inch Bread Knife Glass Block Knife Set

The Mercer Culinary M19100 ZüM® Knife Glass Block Set is a professional-grade collection of six high-performance kitchen knives designed for commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from high-carbon German steel with forged construction, each blade offers exceptional durability and edge retention. The set includes a 6" wavy edge utility knife, an 8" wavy edge bread knife, an 8" chef's knife, a 6" boning knife, and a 3-1/2" paring knife—optimized for precise slicing, dicing, and portioning tasks. Encased in a tempered glass knife block with a heavy base, this set provides a sleek, space-efficient storage solution that enhances workflow efficiency in busy kitchens. With NSF accreditation, these knives meet rigorous sanitation standards, making them suitable for high-volume culinary operations requiring reliable, sharp, and hygienic cutlery tools.

Top Mercer Culinary M19100 Features

This knife set delivers expertly engineered blades with high-carbon stainless steel that resist rust and corrosion, ideal for intensive commercial kitchen use. The forged design enhances durability and balance, reducing fatigue during extended prep periods. Ergonomic POM handles facilitate secure, comfortable grip, simplifying maneuverability and reducing strain. The tempered glass knife block protects blades while providing clear visibility for quick selection, streamlining workflow. Built for ease of cleaning and maintenance, the set supports rapid sanitation routines, ensuring optimal food safety compliance for high-demand foodservice settings.

• Precision-forged blades with high-carbon German steel for longevity
• Ergonomic handles promoting secure grip and reduced fatigue
• Tempered glass block with heavy base for stability and storage efficiency
• High durability suitable for intensive commercial kitchen use
• Sharp, easy-to-maintain blades optimized for slicing, dicing, and deboning

Ideal for professional kitchens requiring reliable, high-performance cutlery across multiple prep functions.

Mercer Culinary M19100 Technical Specs

This set features precision-finished, forged high-carbon stainless steel blades, with a total weight of 9.67 lbs for ease of handling in busy kitchens. The knives are NSF certified, ensuring compliance with strict sanitation standards. Wrapped in a durable, tempered glass block measuring approximately 10 inches wide, 8 inches deep, and 15 inches high, the set is designed for countertop use with excellent stability. The blades exhibit an operating temperature resistance typical of German steel, and the handles are crafted from POM material for chemical resistance and ergonomic comfort. Disassembly of the block is straightforward for cleaning, while the design supports frequent sanitation. The set’s construction guarantees durability and long-term cutting performance, making it well-suited for medium-volume food preparation environments.

• Capacity: Six-piece collection includes utility, bread, chef’s, boning, and paring knives
• Material: High-carbon stainless steel blades with POM handles
• Construction: Forged blade manufacturing for strength and balance
• Dimensions: Knife block approximately 10"W x 8"D x 15"H
• Weight: 9.67 lbs (including entire set and block)
• Sanitation: NSF certified for food safety standards
• Cleaning: Blade and handle cleaning with rinse and wipe; disassemble for thorough sanitation of block
• Design: Tempered glass block with heavy, stable base suitable for professional countertops

What is a commercial knife set?

A commercial knife set consists of multiple precision-crafted blades designed for high-volume food preparation in professional kitchens. These sets typically feature forged knives with durable stainless steel construction and ergonomic handles, optimized for slicing, dicing, and boning. The Mercer Culinary M19100 ZüM® Knife Glass Block Set offers a comprehensive selection of essential knives stored in a heavy, tempered glass block, making it an ideal solution for restaurant-grade culinary environments requiring sharp, reliable cutlery for frequent use. Suitable for cafeterias, catering, and high-volume kitchens, this set enhances workflow efficiency while maintaining sanitation standards.

Top commercial knife sets for high-volume foodservice

High-quality professional knife sets designed for operational efficiency, Mercer Culinary M19100 provides durable forged blades with ergonomic handles, perfect for mid-volume kitchens requiring reliable performance and ease of maintenance. Mercer Culinary M19100 enhances cutting precision and sanitation, making it suitable for restaurant and catering use.

• Optimized for medium workload environments in commercial kitchens
• Designed for versatile cutting tasks with specialized blade shapes
• Compact, self-contained storage with tempered glass construction
• Built from German steel for superior edge retention and corrosion resistance
• Ergonomic handles reduce operator fatigue during extended prep sessions

Why Choose Mercer Culinary M19100?

Compared to standard knife sets, the Mercer Culinary M19100 combines forged high-carbon steel blades with a robust tempered glass block, offering enhanced durability, stability, and sanitation. Its ergonomic handles improve handling, while the set’s comprehensive blade assortment optimizes diverse prep tasks. This professionally designed set supports high-volume foodservice operations by enhancing efficiency, sanitation, and presentation quality.

• Self-contained tempered glass block with stable, heavy base
• Forged German steel blades for maximum durability and cutting edge retention
• Ergonomic POM handles for improved grip and comfort during prolonged use
• Designed specifically for restaurant-grade, high-volume kitchens
• Includes specialized knives for comprehensive prep needs