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Mundial W5610-12 12 Inch Blade 2-1/2 Inch Handle Chef Knife High Carbon Steel

Mundial  |  MFG #: W5610-12  |  Item #: 348603
Item: #348603

Technical details
Manufacturer Mundial
Model Number W5610-12
Manufacturer Part # W5610-12
Style Stamped
Handle Material Plastic / Poly -
Blade Material High Carbon Steel
Handle Color White Handle
Length 12" - 14"
Weight 0.79 lbs
UPC 049774656129
NSF Yes

About this item

Product Details

The Mundial W5610-12 Cook's Knife is a professional-grade 12-inch chef's knife designed for precise cutting and robustness in commercial kitchens. Featuring a high carbon, no-stain blade, it offers exceptional edge retention and corrosion resistance, ideal for high-volume food preparation environments. The knife's 2-1/2-inch-wide handle provides ergonomic control, while its molded white polypropylene handle is treated with antimicrobial protection to enhance sanitation. This model is suited for tasks requiring durability and sharpness, such as slicing meats, vegetables, and herbs, making it a trusted tool for commercial culinary operations.

Top Mundial W5610-12 Features

This chef's knife is engineered for commercial foodservice use with a durable high-carbon steel blade and an ergonomic, antimicrobial-treated handle. Its 12-inch length allows for efficient slicing and chopping, suitable for extensive prep work. Designed to withstand rigorous use, the stainless steel blade maintains sharpness over time, while the molded handle ensures a comfortable grip during prolonged operations.

  • High carbon, no-stain steel blade for superior edge retention
  • 2-1/2" wide handle enhances grip stability and control
  • Antimicrobial-treated polypropylene handle for sanitation
  • Slim 12-inch blade optimized for precise slicing
  • Resilient stamped construction withstands demanding kitchen tasks

Recommended for professional culinary environments requiring precise, reliable cutting tools.

W5610-12 Technical Specs

The Mundial W5610-12 chef's knife is designed with a stainless steel high carbon no-stain blade, measuring 12 inches in length, with a handle width of 2-1/2 inches for enhanced control. Weighing just 0.79 pounds, it combines lightweight maneuverability with durability. The handle material includes molded white polypropylene, treated with antimicrobial protection to facilitate sanitation in high-use settings. This knife is suitable for intensive use in restaurant kitchens or food prep stations where precision and longevity are critical. It features a straightforward stamped construction, making maintenance and cleaning efficient. The blade's maximum operating temperature aligns with standard kitchen environments, and its design promotes ergonomic handling for extended use.

  • Electric Requirements: Not applicable
  • Blade Material: High Carbon Steel
  • Handle Material: Plastic / Polypropylene
  • Blade Length: 12 inches
  • Handle Width: 2-1/2 inches at handle
  • Weight: 0.79 lbs
  • Construction & Finish: Stamped stainless steel with antimicrobial handle finish
  • Durability Traits: Resistance to corrosion and wear due to high carbon/no stain steel
  • Food Safety: Antimicrobial handle, easy to sanitize
  • Electrical Compatibility & Power Supply: Not applicable
  • Cleaning Method: Hand wash with mild detergent, avoid dishwasher
  • Maintenance & Disassembly: Handle integral, no disassembly required
  • Usage Compatibility: Suitable for slicing, dicing, and mincing in professional kitchens
  • Storage Requirements: Store in knife blocks or magnetic strips for safety
  • Operational Environment: Designed for temperatures up to typical kitchen conditions

What is a commercial chef's knife?

A commercial chef's knife is a high-performance culinary tool designed for heavy-duty food preparation in professional kitchens. Constructed with durable, corrosion-resistant blades and ergonomic handles, it facilitates precise slicing, dicing, and chopping. The Mundial W5610-12 chef's knife is engineered with a 12-inch high carbon steel blade and antimicrobial handle, making it suitable for intensive kitchen workflows in restaurants, catering, and institutional foodservice operations. Its robust construction and precise edge make it ideal for consistent, high-volume food prep tasks, especially in fast-paced environments requiring reliability and safety.

Top Chef's Knives for Commercial Foodservice Settings

Designed for medium-volume culinary operations, the Mundial W5610-12 chef's knife offers professional-grade durability, precise cutting performance, and antimicrobial sanitation. Its 12-inch high carbon steel blade and ergonomic handle make it suitable for busy restaurant kitchens, institutional cafeterias, and catering services where reliable, food-safe tools are essential for efficient workflow.

  • Operation Type — Moderate throughput commercial kitchens
  • Kitchen Space — Compact but intensive food prep environments
  • Foodservice Category — Professional chef and line cook tools
  • Workload Qualifier — Medium-volume cutting and prep tasks
  • Primary Use Case — Precise slicing in high-pressure settings

Why Choose Mundial W5610-12?

Choosing the Mundial W5610-12 chef's knife provides a blend of robust construction, high-performance materials, and thoughtful ergonomic design. Its stainless steel high carbon blade ensures lasting sharpness and corrosion resistance, while the antimicrobial handle enhances sanitation. This knife's precise craftsmanship and durable stamp style make it a reliable choice for demanding food preparation environments, surpassing many standard models with its focus on longevity and safety.

  • Enhanced durability with no-stain high carbon steel blade
  • Wider handle design for improved grip stability
  • Antimicrobial handle treatment supports food safety
  • Lightweight construction for extended precision cuts
  • Designed for demanding, high-volume commercial use

Certifications

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NSF Listed

The item meets the standards imposed by NSF International. These standards relate to health, public safety and the environment.

Certifications

Customer reviews

Mundial W5610-12 Cook's Knife 12" 2-1/2" Wide At Handle
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Mundial W5610-12 12 Inch Blade 2-1/2 Inch Handle Chef Knife High Carbon Steel

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Mundial, W5610-12, Cook's Knife, 12", 2-1/2" wide at handle, high carbon/no stain blade, molded white polypropylene handle, treated with sanitized antimicrobial protection, NSF (snap)